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13Spring 1944
$0.10

Jolly Jingles #13

Archie · Spring 1944

First appearance: Willy the Wise Guy
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Identification plate

Series
Jolly Jingles (Archie, 1943 series)
Issue
#13
Publication date
Spring 1944
Key date
1944-04-00
Indicia publisher
M. L. J. Magazines Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Willy the Wise Guy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Harry Sahle; inks: Theresa WoikSuper Duck, Woody Woodpecker
2-comic story8pencils: Dave Higgins; inks: Dave HigginsSuper Duck
3-comic story3pencils: Ed Goggin; inks: Ed GogginTrouble
4-comic story6pencils: Dave Higgins; inks: Dave HigginsLi'l Chief Bugaboo
5-comic story6pencils: Dave Higgins; inks: Dave HigginsSnuggy; Hoiman McGoik; Spud
6Is Good for What Ails You!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaArchie Andrews, Jughead Jones, Veronica Lodge
7-comic story5pencils: Red Holmdale; inks: Red HolmdaleGoony; The Grand Lala Palooza
8The Vitamin Mixuptext story2script: Ed Goggin; pencils: Ed Goggin; inks: Ed GogginSuper Duck
9-comic story3pencils: Red Holmdale; inks: Red HolmdaleWilly the Wise Guy First
10-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Bill Vigoda; inks: Bill VigodaThe Black Hood, Matthew "Kip" Burland
11-comic story6pencils: Ed Goggin; inks: Ed GogginJudge Owl
12Do You Know?activity1pencils: Ed Goggin; inks: Ed GogginRickenbacker; A. Aitken
13-comic story5Woody Woodpecker

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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