Publishers / Archie / Super Duck Comics (1944) / #47
47December 1952
$0.10

Super Duck Comics #47

Archie · December 1952 · on sale 1952

First appearance: Mushnoggin
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Identification plate

Series
Super Duck Comics (Archie, 1944 series)
Issue
#47
Publication date
December 1952
Key date
1952-12-00
On-sale date
1952
Indicia publisher
Close-Up Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Mushnoggin - 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: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyFauntleroy, Super Duck
1Archiepromo (ad from the publisher)1Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Betty Cooper; Reggie Mantle; Wilbur Wilkin; Fauntleroy Duck; Ginger; Super Duck; Suzie; Katy Keene
2Moon Madnesscomic story7script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyFauntleroy, Super Duck
3One for the Moneycomic story6script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyMushnoggin First, Super Duck
4A Flash in the Pancomic story3script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyFauntleroy, Super Duck
5-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: ?; typesetReggie Mantle; Jughead Jones; Archie Andrews; Veronica Lodge; Betty Cooper
6A Horrible Situationcomic story2script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyUwanna, Super Duck
7Movie Chattertext article2letters: typeset
8Hot Dogs Never Bitecomic story6script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyFauntleroy, Super Duck
9A Bad Fixcomic story3script: Al Fagaly; pencils: Al Fagaly; inks: Al FagalyFauntleroy, Uwanna, Super Duck
10-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5Gloom; Betty Cooper; Jughead Jones; Veronica Lodge; Archie Andrews; Suzie; Wilbur Wilkin; Katy Keene; Debby

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Little Archie Comics Digest Annual Magazine #101982On eBay ›
Archie's Double Digest Magazine #321988On eBay ›
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #391982On eBay ›
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #431982On eBay ›
Laugh Comics Digest / Laugh Comics Digest Magazine / Laugh Digest Magazine #491983On eBay ›
World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #462015On eBay ›
World of Archie (Jumbo Comics) Double Digest #502015On eBay ›

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Before you buy

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Series context

‹ #4647 of 94#48 ›

Sources

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