Al Capp's Shmoo (1949) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Jul 1949 by Toby Press.$199.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4320677005
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Stories and art by Milt Story and others. The strange little creatures from the classic Li'l Abner comic strip get their own comic book. Washable Jones and his friends the shmoos try to figure out how to extinguish a forest fire on Ol' Timber Top mountain. Washable dares to take on a giant who is trampling the town. The debut of Super Shmoo (with appearances by Sweet Shmoo, Fu Manshmoo and Frankenshmoo's Monster. Plus a vintage ad for US savings bonds featuring the Shmoos and signed by Al Capp. How Shmoos Play Football...; Shmooldering Embers; The Family Life of the Shmoo...; Washable Jones, the Shmoos and the Mysterious Shadow!!; The Wonderful Attic; Super Shmoo. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
Published 1949 by Toby Press.$33.50
View scansStories and art by Al Capp, Jack Farr and Art Helfant. The strange little creatures from the classic Li'l Abner comic strip get their own comic book. Super Shmoo faces the Super Circus. Washable Jones and his friends the shmoos face Herman the Hypnotist, and meet Santa Shmoo. Plus a shmoo birthday note and photo from Li'l Abner and shmoo creator Al Capp. Happy Birthday Shmoos!; Super Shmoo; Washable Jones and the Shmoos: Herman the Hypnotist; Lil' Pepp: Just One Foot Short of Success; Two-Bit the Wacky Woodpecker; Washable Jones and the Shmoos: Santa Shmoo is Comin' to Town!; Little Miriam; Danger Ahead! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
