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Issue Details

Issue #27
Published November 1947
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Sheldon Mayer; Larry Nadle (assistant)
Notes First issue with North America symbol on the cover (Independent Distributors of North America)

Cover Details

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer
Notes First issue with North America symbol on the cover (Independent Distributors of North America)

6 page Dodo and the Frog story "City Dump"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog; R. Herkimer Gotcash
Synopsis The fellows try to make money with an organ grinder's outfit.
Genre funny animal
Script Gardner Fox ?
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

1 page Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Creme Oil advertisement "The Case of the Kidnapped Heiress"

Characters Sam Spade; Effie
Genre detective
Pencils Lou Fine ?
Inks Don Komisarow ?

6 page Three Mousketeers story "I need quiet for this work"

Characters Amouse; Porterhouse; Aramouse; Nicodemus Goldfish
Synopsis Amouse uses a goldfish to fish for gold.
Genre funny animal
Script Gardner Fox ?
Pencils Harris Steinbrook
Inks Harris Steinbrook

3 page Dodo and the Frog story "I'm not playin' da pianner, stupid!"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog
Synopsis Fennimore tries to hustle Dunbar with darts.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

6 page Blackie Bear story "So you want sodas?"

Characters Blackie Bear; the Cubs; Nutsy Squirrel
Genre funny animal
Script Gardner Fox ?
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman

1 page Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll advertisement "The Secret Play Touchdown"

Characters Captain Tootsie; Rollo
Genre superhero; ad
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks Pete Costanza

6 page Henry the Laughing Hyena story "All you need is an agent!"

Characters Henry Hyena; Elmo
Synopsis Elmo gets Henry a job in a knife throwing act.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Harris Steinbrook
Inks Harris Steinbrook

6 page J. Rufus Lion story "Everybody's Laughing"

Characters J. Rufus Lion; Dunbar Dodo; Blackie Bear; Henry Hyena; Mortimer Ratt; Fennimore Frog
Synopsis Everybody's laughing at Rufus Lion puppets.
Genre funny animal
Script Gardner Fox ?
Pencils Rube Grossman
Inks Rube Grossman

2 page Dodo and the Frog text story

Genre funny animal
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer
Letters typeset

5 page Dodo and the Frog story "I'm the only smart fellow that lives around here!"

Characters Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog
Synopsis Fennimore finds out the Dunbar eats books.
Genre funny animal
Script Gardner Fox ?
Pencils Otto Feuer
Inks Otto Feuer

1 page Superman; Irwin Foster sportswear advertisement "C'mon Fellows, Get Your Superman Jackets"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero; ad
Notes Superman jackets and sweaters. The jackets are regular jackets with Superman patches on the shoulder and pocket. The Superman picture in the ad is a Shuster swipe.