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4November 1931
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Ballyhoo #4

Dell · November 1931 · on sale 1931-09-17

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Series
Ballyhoo (Dell, 1931 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
November 1931
Key date
1931-11-00
On-sale date
1931-09-17
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover2script: ? [as Floherty Jr.] (signed); pencils: ? [as Floherty Jr.] (signed); inks: ? [as Floherty Jr.] (signed); letters: typeset
1-cartoon1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
2-cartoon1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
3Ah - the Pity of It!cartoon1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
4Bright Sayings of Grown-Upstext story0.33letters: typeset
5Montreal $10 Round Trip with a Hangover at Quebeccartoon0.67pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
6Not Tonight, Elmercartoon1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
7Vox Boptext story0.33letters: typeset
8Have You a Lordhelpus Backline?cartoon0.67pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
9Smile Away the Depression!cartoon1script: H. C. Greening; pencils: H. C. Greening; inks: H. C. Greening
10-cartoon1script: George Shellhase; pencils: George Shellhase; inks: George Shellhase
11Quick, Herbie!cartoon1letters: typeset
12Tabloid Historyphoto story4letters: typeset
13-cartoon0.5letters: typeset
14-cartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
15-cartoon0.25script: E. Simms Campbell; pencils: E. Simms Campbell; inks: E. Simms Campbell
16-cartoon0.5script: C. W. Anderson; pencils: C. W. Anderson; inks: C. W. Anderson
17-cartoon0.5script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
18Startling Results of Crossing a Punch and New Yorker Joke.cartoon0.5script: Donald McKee; pencils: Donald McKee; inks: Donald McKee
19-cartoon0.5script: C. W. Anderson; pencils: C. W. Anderson; inks: C. W. Anderson
20-cartoon1script: C. W. Anderson; pencils: C. W. Anderson; inks: C. W. Anderson
21A Shirt Shirt Storytext story0.5letters: typeset
22-cartoon0.5script: Ralph Briggs Fuller; pencils: Ralph Briggs Fuller; inks: Ralph Briggs Fuller
23-cartoon0.75letters: typeset
24-cartoon0.5letters: typeset
25-cartoon0.5script: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); pencils: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); inks: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); letters: typeset
26-cartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
27At Last - Television! Station HOOY!text story2letters: typeset
28-cartoon0.5letters: typeset
29-cartoon0.5script: Donald McKee; pencils: Donald McKee; inks: Donald McKee
30Reviving the Old Onescartoon3script: Russell Patterson; pencils: Russell Patterson; inks: Russell Patterson
31-cartoon0.5letters: typeset
32-cartoon0.5letters: typeset
33-cartoon0.5script: Donald McKee; pencils: Donald McKee; inks: Donald McKee
34-cartoon0.5letters: typeset
35Reviewing the Adstext story2pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typeset
36Our Own Puzzle Departmenttext story1letters: typeset
37-cartoon1script: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); pencils: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); inks: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); letters: typeset
38-cartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
39-cartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
40-cartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
41The Fellow Who Took It Seriouslycartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul Reilly
42Behind Locked Doorstext story0.75letters: typeset
43-cartoon0.25script: Paul Reilly; pencils: Paul Reilly; inks: Paul ReillyHeadless Horseman
44-cartoon0.5script: E. Simms Campbell; pencils: E. Simms Campbell; inks: E. Simms Campbell
45-cartoon0.5script: Bill Sakren; pencils: Bill Sakren; inks: Bill Sakren
46-cartoon1script: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); pencils: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); inks: ? [as Floherty Jr] (signed); letters: typeset
47Evangeline Zilch’s Forecast for Octobertext story1letters: typeset
48The Watchword of This Magazine Is Servicetext story1letters: typeset
49Financial Pagetext story1letters: typeset
50-comic story1script: G. B. Inwood; pencils: G. B. Inwood; inks: G. B. Inwood; letters: G. B. Inwood
51The Gay Ninetiesphoto story1pencils: ? (photographs); inks: ? (photographs); letters: typeset
52Ride a Bikecartoon1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
53Celebrities Endorse Advertised Products - Why Not Let Them Write the Ads, Too?text story2letters: typeset
54The Autoflyrocartoon1letters: typeset
55The Maharajah’s Revenge or, the Friendly Anachronismcomic story0.75script: Nate Collier; pencils: Nate Collier; inks: Nate Collier; letters: Nate Collier
56Whose Eyes? Look Again!text story0.25letters: typeset
57Does Your Energy Line Rise Slowly?cartoon1pencils: ? (photograph); inks: ? (photograph); letters: typeset
58Rolls-Nice Face Mowercartoon1letters: typeset
59Nee Colossal Issue of Ballyhootext story1letters: typeset
60Hesterfieldcartoon1letters: typeset

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