Issue | #867 |
Published | December 1957 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 867". Code number is SANTA.C.F.O.S. #867-5712. Thirteenth of seventeen Santa Claus Funnies Four Color issues. |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | ? (painting) |
Inks | ? (painting) |
Colors | ? (painting) |
Notes | Cover painting is alleged to be a swipe of a photograph of Fidel Castro (needs confirmation) |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover, continued on inside back cover; black and white. Poem with one large illustration on each page. |
Characters | Santa Claus; Mrs. Claus |
Synopsis | Santa's red suit blows off the clothesline where Mrs. Claus put it to air out before Santa's big Christmas trip. The suit blows to the door of Pete Polar Bear who assumes it's a Christmas present for him. |
Pencils | Mel Crawford |
Inks | Mel Crawford |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Synopsis | Santa crawls out of a chimney to find eight stockings with scrambled letters on them. The object is to rearrange the letters on each stocking to form a sentence. |
Notes | Large illustration with typeset text. |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Synopsis | Santa enlists Kenny to help him when his address book gets wet in a blizzard and the ink runs. |
Pencils | Dan Gormley ? |
Notes | Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Synopsis | Facts about Christmas celebrations in many countries. |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Text with six illustrations on the outside margins. |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Synopsis | Sooky the pup slips out the front door of his house and gets caught in a snowstorm on Christmas eve. |
Pencils | Dan Gormley |
Inks | Dan Gormley |
Letters | Dan Gormley |
Notes | Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Black and white. Connect-the-dots puzzle of a Christmas tree. |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Synopsis | Betsy Mouse's father scavenges a Christmas tree (and eludes a cat) to find material to make his daughter a golden cradle for a present. |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | The Bright Twins; Mr. Bright |
Synopsis | The twins buy their father a coat and charge it to his account. |
Genre | children |
Notes | Back cover. Continuing feature? |