For Laughing Out Loud #1 (1956) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Series: For Laughing Out Loud (Dell, 1956 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: October-December Winter 1956
Key date: 1956-10-00
On-sale date: 1956
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price: $0.20
Pages: 52

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Mischa Richter; inks: Mischa Richter
1	-	cartoon	1	script: Chon Day; pencils: Chon Day; inks: Chon Day
2	Vagrant Watches Television	cartoon	0.5	script: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); pencils: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); inks: ? [as S Hunt] (signed)
3	-	comic story	0.5	script: John Dempsey; pencils: John Dempsey; inks: John Dempsey
4	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Dick Cavalli; pencils: Dick Cavalli; inks: Dick Cavalli
5	Joke Pages	text story	14	letters: typeset
6	-	cartoon	0.5	letters: typeset
7	-	comic story	0.5	script: John Dempsey; pencils: John Dempsey; inks: John Dempsey
8	Woman Flings Can with Trash Lid	comic story	0.25	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
9	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Virgil Partch; pencils: Virgil Partch; inks: Virgil Partch
10	-	comic story	1	script: Phil Interlandi; pencils: Phil Interlandi; inks: Phil Interlandi
11	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Walt Wetterberg; pencils: Walt Wetterberg; inks: Walt Wetterberg
12	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Irwin Caplan; pencils: Irwin Caplan; inks: Irwin Caplan
13	Joke Company Employee Pay Day	cartoon	0.5	script: Dick Cavalli; pencils: Dick Cavalli; inks: Dick Cavalli
14	-	cartoon	0.5	letters: typeset
15	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Ben Thompson; pencils: Ben Thompson; inks: Ben Thompson
16	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Gus Lundberg; pencils: Gus Lundberg; inks: Gus Lundberg
17	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Harry Mace; pencils: Harry Mace; inks: Harry Mace
18	Man Raises Barbed Wire for Wife	cartoon	0.5	script: Dick Cavalli; pencils: Dick Cavalli; inks: Dick Cavalli
19	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Robert Barnes; pencils: Robert Barnes; inks: Robert Barnes
20	Eskimo Builds Armchair	comic story	1
21	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Don King; pencils: Don King; inks: Don King
22	-	cartoon	0.25	letters: typeset
23	Painter Uses Microscope for Model	cartoon	0.25	script: ? [as LSL] (signed); pencils: ? [as LSL] (signed); inks: ? [as LSL] (signed)
24	-	cartoon	0.25	letters: typeset
25	-	cartoon	0.33	letters: typeset
26	-	cartoon	0.33	script: Hal Anderson; pencils: Hal Anderson; inks: Hal Anderson
27	-	cartoon	0.34	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
28	-	cartoon	0.33	script: Johnny Hart; pencils: Johnny Hart; inks: Johnny Hart
29	-	cartoon	0.33	script: James Gibson; pencils: James Gibson; inks: James Gibson
30	-	cartoon	0.34	script: John Gallagher; pencils: John Gallagher; inks: John Gallagher
31	-	comic story	0.75	letters: typeset
32	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
33	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
34	-	cartoon	0.4	script: Jack Tyrrell; pencils: Jack Tyrrell; inks: Jack Tyrrell
35	-	cartoon	0.35	script: Gus Lundberg; pencils: Gus Lundberg; inks: Gus Lundberg
36	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
37	-	cartoon	0.5	script: ? [as Bailey] (signed); pencils: ? [as Bailey] (signed); inks: ? [as Bailey] (signed); letters: typeset
38	Mistaken for Snow	comic story	1.25
39	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Harry Mace; pencils: Harry Mace; inks: Harry Mace
40	-	cartoon	0.4	script: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); pencils: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); inks: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); letters: typeset
41	-	cartoon	0.35	script: Phil Interlandi; pencils: Phil Interlandi; inks: Phil Interlandi
42	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Vahan Shirvanian; pencils: Vahan Shirvanian; inks: Vahan Shirvanian
43	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Dick Ericson; pencils: Dick Ericson; inks: Dick Ericson
44	-	cartoon	0.25	letters: typeset
45	-	cartoon	0.25	letters: typeset
46	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
47	-	cartoon	1	script: Don Tobin; pencils: Don Tobin; inks: Don Tobin
48	Astronomer Smokes Cigarette	comic story	0.5	script: Clyde Lamb; pencils: Clyde Lamb; inks: Clyde Lamb
49	Fire Hose on Fire	cartoon	0.5
50	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Brad Anderson; pencils: Brad Anderson; inks: Brad Anderson
51	-	cartoon	0.25	script: ? [as SH] (signed); pencils: ? [as SH] (signed); inks: ? [as SH] (signed); letters: typeset
52	-	cartoon	0.25	letters: typeset
53	-	cartoon	0.25	script: John Dempsey; pencils: John Dempsey; inks: John Dempsey
54	Obsese Man Washes Dishes	cartoon	0.25	script: Harry Mace; pencils: Harry Mace; inks: Harry Mace
55	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Phil Interlandi; pencils: Phil Interlandi; inks: Phil Interlandi
56	Man Silences Woman with Magazine	comic story	0.75	script: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); pencils: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); inks: ? [as S Hunt] (signed)
57	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Irwin Caplan; pencils: Irwin Caplan; inks: Irwin Caplan
58	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Robert Barnes; pencils: Robert Barnes; inks: Robert Barnes
59	-	cartoon	0.25	letters: typeset
60	-	comic story	0.25	script: John Dempsey; pencils: John Dempsey; inks: John Dempsey
61	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Robert Barnes; pencils: Robert Barnes; inks: Robert Barnes
62	-	cartoon	0.25	script: J. E. Pretsch (signed); pencils: J. E. Pretsch (signed); inks: J. E. Pretsch (signed); letters: typeset
63	Scrabble Proposal	comic story	1	script: Johnny Hart; pencils: Johnny Hart; inks: Johnny Hart
64	-	cartoon	0.5	letters: typeset
65	-	cartoon	0.25	script: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); pencils: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); inks: ? [as S Hunt] (signed); letters: typeset
66	New Employee	comic story	0.5	script: Johnny Hart; pencils: Johnny Hart; inks: Johnny Hart
67	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Walt Wetterberg; pencils: Walt Wetterberg; inks: Walt Wetterberg
68	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Jerry Marcus; pencils: Jerry Marcus; inks: Jerry Marcus
69	Water Cooler Magnifies Woman's Bust	comic story	0.5	script: Fred Levinson; pencils: Fred Levinson; inks: Fred Levinson
70	-	cartoon	0.25	script: ? [as LSL] (signed); pencils: ? [as LSL] (signed); inks: ? [as LSL] (signed)
71	-	cartoon	1	script: Charles Dennis; pencils: Charles Dennis; inks: Charles Dennis
72	Man Drops Groceries	comic story	1
73	Matching Hats	comic story	1
74	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Gus Lundberg; pencils: Gus Lundberg; inks: Gus Lundberg
75	-	cartoon	0.5	script: Vahan Shirvanian; pencils: Vahan Shirvanian; inks: Vahan Shirvanian
76	-	cartoon	0.25	script: ? [as SH] (signed); pencils: ? [as SH] (signed); inks: ? [as SH] (signed); letters: typeset
77	-	cartoon	0.25	script: Don Ulsh; pencils: Don Ulsh; inks: Don Ulsh
78	-	cartoon	0.4	script: Johnny Hart; pencils: Johnny Hart; inks: Johnny Hart
79	-	cartoon	0.35	script: Robert Barnes; pencils: Robert Barnes; inks: Robert Barnes
80	-	cartoon	1	script: Don Tobin; pencils: Don Tobin; inks: Don Tobin
81	Dancer Loses Shoes and Stockings	cartoon	1	script: Tom Henderson; pencils: Tom Henderson; inks: Tom Henderson

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