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Issue Details

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Published July-September 1962
Cover Price $0.15
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Cover code is 01-057-209. First issue, but no number in the indicia, just the date. Copyright in the indicia is listed for each character as by Robert E. (Bob) Clampett. "And" is spelled out on the cover and indicia, but an ampersand "&" is used on story feature titles.

Cover Details

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Dishonest John; Mr. Crow
Genre humor
Notes Cover code is 01-057-209. First issue, but no number in the indicia, just the date. Copyright in the indicia is listed for each character as by Robert E. (Bob) Clampett. "And" is spelled out on the cover and indicia, but an ampersand "&" is used on story feature titles.

1 page Beany & Cecil story "Everything's Ship-Shape"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff (cameo); Mr. Crow
Synopsis Beany and Cecil help clean up the Leaking' Lena.
Genre humor
Notes Inside front cover; black and white.

8 page Beany & Cecil story "Old Paint"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Mr. Crow; Old Paint (a painter)
Synopsis Dishonest John is copying Old Paint's paintings and selling them.
Genre humor

4 page Beany & Cecil story "Table Manner's"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Mr. Crow
Synopsis Beany lectures Cecil on etiquette and table manners.
Genre humor
Notes Reference is made to "Emory Prost", a take-off on etiquette expert Emily Post.

8 page Beany & Cecil story "Security Leak"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Mr. Crow; Dishonest John
Synopsis Beany and Cecil fix up the Leakin' Lena and take her on a sea cruise. Dishonest John and his submarine complicate matters.
Genre humor

4 page Beany & Cecil story "Beany uses his head..."

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Mr. Crow
Synopsis Beany comes to the rescue when the Leakin' Lena's sails are torn.
Genre humor

8 page Beany & Cecil story "The Mess Maker"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Mr. Crow; Dishonest John
Synopsis Dishonest John is running a street-cleaning scam.
Genre humor

1 page Beany & Cecil story "Sea-Sick Cecil"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Mr. Crow; Captain Huffenpuff (cameo)
Synopsis Cecil gets seasick during a storm.
Genre humor
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Mr. Crow has his only dialogue in the whole comic: two words.

1 page Beany & Cecil story "North by What?"

Characters Beany; Cecil; Captain Huffenpuff; Mr. Crow
Synopsis Captain Huffenpuff is navagating without a compass, with predictable results.
Genre humor
Notes Back cover; color.