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Issue Details

Issue #2
Published Spring 1962
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 84
Notes The "Dennis the Menace" TV show was running at this time, and this title was created to cash in on its popularity. The stories in this issue have titles similar to actual TV episodes, and may be adaptations.

Cover Details

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Ruff
Genre children; humor
Notes The "Dennis the Menace" TV show was running at this time, and this title was created to cash in on its popularity. The stories in this issue have titles similar to actual TV episodes, and may be adaptations.

1 page Dennis the Menace story "4 Dennis Cartoons"

Synopsis Reprints of 4 daily Dennis the Menace cartoons.
Script Hank Ketcham
Pencils Hank Ketcham
Inks Hank Ketcham
Letters typeset

23 page Dennis the Menace story "The Penny-Pincher"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; George Wilson; Martha Wilson; Tommy Anderson
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Notes This may be an adaptation of the TV episode "Dennis' Penny Collection" (#2-14).

1 page activity "Coloring Page!"

Synopsis Color a full page Dennis the Menace cartoon.
Script Hank Ketcham
Pencils Hank Ketcham
Inks Hank Ketcham
Letters Hank Ketcham

5 page Stevie TeeVee story "Stevie TeeVee"

Synopsis Stevie is disappointed 'real life' isn't like TV.
Genre children; humor

1 page activity "TV Puzzle"

Synopsis A crossword puzzle.
Letters typeset

22 page Dennis the Menace story "Company's Coming"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; George Wilson; Martha Wilson; Tommy Anderson; Margaret Wade
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Notes This may be an adaptation of the TV episode "Wilson Sleeps Over" (#2-19).

1 page activity "Coloring Page!"

Synopsis Color a full page Dennis the Menace cartoon.
Script Hank Ketcham
Pencils Hank Ketcham
Inks Hank Ketcham
Letters Hank Ketcham

4 page Stevie TeeVee story "Stevie TeeVee"

Synopsis Stevie has a vision problem since he's used to seeing everything in black and white on TV.
Genre children; humor

1 page activity "What Do You Know About Dennis?"

Synopsis A word puzzle.

18 page Dennis the Menace story "Something Fishy"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; George Wilson; Martha Wilson; Tommy Anderson
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Notes This may be an adaptation of the TV episode "Dennis and the Fishing Rod" (#2-24). Fred Toole must have really liked this title. There are 3 other stories with the same title available in "Dennis the Menace" #5, "Dennis the Menace Giant" #2, and "Dennis the Menace Bonus Magazine Series" #142.

4 page Dennis the Menace story "TV KO"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole
Reprinted in Dennis the Menace Pocket Full of Fun (Fawcett, 1969 series) #39

1 page Dennis the Menace story "4 Dennis Cartoons"

Synopsis Reprints of 4 daily Dennis the Menace cartoons.
Script Hank Ketcham
Pencils Hank Ketcham
Inks Hank Ketcham
Letters typeset

1 page Dennis the Menace story "TV Jeebies"

Characters Dennis Mitchell; Henry Mitchell; Ruff
Genre children; humor
Script Fred Toole