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6December 1943-January 1944
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Animal Comics #6

Dell · December 1943-January 1944 · on sale 1943-11-16

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Identification plate

Series
Animal Comics (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#6
Publication date
December 1943-January 1944
Key date
1943-12-00
On-sale date
1943-11-16
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
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Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt KellyUncle Wiggily Longears
1New Funniespromo (ad from the publisher)1colors: ? (red tones); letters: ?; typeset
2-comic story12script: Howard R. Garis; pencils: H. R. McBride; inks: H. R. McBrideUncle Wiggily; Nurse Jane; Uncle Butter; Susie; Sammie; a bear; a snake; pirate foxes
3-comic story8pencils: Tom Hickey; inks: Tom Hickey; letters: Tom HickeyKeeto; Krufa; baboons; Leo; Arak
4At the Seashorecomic story6script: Marjorie Barrows; pencils: Dan Gormley; inks: Dan GormleyMuggins Mouse; a lobster; a wooden sailor
5The Beetle Battle of Bug Battalioncomic story7pencils: Bumblebrain; inks: Bumblebrain; letters: BumblebrainJapanese Beetles (villains)
6Chatter Learns a Lessontext story4pencils: George Kerr; inks: George Kerr
7-comic story6pencils: Veve Risto; inks: Veve Risto; letters: Veve RistoHomer Pigeon; Carrie Pigeon; a Japanese vulture
8-comic story6pencils: Justin C. Gruelle; inks: Justin C. Gruelle
9Spunky and the Hornetscomic story5pencils: Arthur Jameson; inks: Arthur Jameson
10Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1colors: ? (red tones)
11Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Leon Schlesinger; inks: Leon Schlesinger

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