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30March-April 1950
$0.10

Buzzy #30

DC · March-April 1950 · on sale 1950-01-16

First appearance: PegFirst appearance: DizzyFirst appearance: Skooter
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Identification plate

Series
Buzzy (DC, 1944 series)
Issue
#30
Publication date
March-April 1950
Key date
1950-03-00
On-sale date
1950-01-16
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Peg - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Dizzy - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Skooter - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Liz Leeds - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Whip Wilson - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Binks - 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-cover1Buzzy Brown, Susie Gruff, Wolfert
2-comic story10Buzzy Brown
3-cartoon0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin NaydelAdrienne; Clive; Conan; Dolores
5It's the Toast of the Teens!promo (ad from the publisher)1Peggy Baxter, Binky Biggs, Clover Cooley, Dizzy First, Scribbly Jibbet, Dinky Jibbet
6-comic story4Buzzy Brown, Susie Gruff
7-comic story4Liz Leeds First
8Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10-comic story0.7Skooter First
11-statement of ownership0.3letters: typeset
12-comic story5Binks First, Buzzy Brown, Susie Gruff, Wolfert
13Places, Please!comic story2
14"It's Fun to Be Healthy!" Says Wonder Womanpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Irwin Hasen; inks: Irwin Hasen; letters: Ira SchnappPrincess Diana, Wonder Woman
15-comic story3Pam
16-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug
17High Score Mantext story2letters: typesetBinks First, Buzzy Brown, Susie Gruff
18-comic story0.75script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffPeg First
20-comic story9Buzzy Brown, Mr. Gruff, Susie Gruff, Wolfert
21-promo (ad from the publisher)1Bob Hope

Plus 5.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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Series context

Sources

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