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42December 1950-January 1951
$0.15

Comic Cavalcade #42

DC · December 1950-January 1951 · on sale 1950-10-23

First appearance: Johann Fennhoff
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Identification plate

Series
Comic Cavalcade (DC, 1942 series)
Issue
#42
Publication date
December 1950-January 1951
Key date
1950-12-00
On-sale date
1950-10-23
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
76

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Johann Fennhoff - 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: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube GrossmanCrawford Crow, Johann Fennhoff First, Fauntleroy Fox, Goofy Goose, Rollo Raccoon, Rudy Raccoon
1A Date with Judy; Real Screen Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
2-comic story8pencils: James F. Davis; inks: James F. DavisCrawford Crow, Fauntleroy Fox
4-comic story5pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube GrossmanTom Cat; Blabber Mouse; Freddy; Jimmy; Gordon
6-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
7Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
8-comic story6pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube GrossmanCheesy Mouse, Custer Cat
9-comic story4pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon MayerBo Bunny; Skinny Fox; Dizzy Dog
11-comic story6pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube GrossmanGoofy Goose
12Special Bargain Offer!promo (ad from the publisher)1
13-comic story6pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerDunbar Dodo, Fenimore Frog
15-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
16-comic story7script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon MayerDoodles Duck; Buttons Bunny
18-comic story6pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerBernard the Brave; Montmorency
19-activity0.75script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
21Target Shootingcomic story4script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon MayerLi'l Chick-a-Dee
22The Apple of His Eyetext story2pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond Perry
23Clue Cartoonactivity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
25-comic story7pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube GrossmanNutsy Squirrel; The Professor
27Your United Nations at Workpublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer

Plus 8.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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