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3July-August 1950
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Howdy Doody #3

Dell · July-August 1950

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Identification plate

Series
Howdy Doody (Dell, 1950 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
July-August 1950
Key date
1950-07-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)Howdy Doody; Clarabell (photo of Bob Keeshan)
1Meet Howdy and Bobphoto story1pencils: ? (photos); inks: ? (photos); letters: typesetHowdy Doody (photo); Buffalo Bob (photo of Bob Smith); Clarabell (photo of Bob Keeshan); Flub-a-Dub (photo)
2Daze of the Knightscomic story18script: Edward Kean; pencils: Dick Hall; inks: Dick HallHowdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]
3Dilly Dally Takes Good Care of His Petsactivity2Dilly Dally
4-comic story12script: Edward Kean; pencils: Dick Hall; inks: Dick HallHowdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]; Mr. Lidderspoof; Emmy Potts
5Howdy Doody and the Air-o-Doodlecomic story8script: Edward Kean; pencils: Dick Hall; inks: Dick HallHowdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]
6The Mysterious Trunktext story2script: Edward KeanHowdy Doody; Dilly Dally
7-comic story6script: Edward Kean; pencils: Dick Hall; inks: Dick HallFlub-a-Dub; Clarabell; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]; George (an elephant)
8Howdy's Gadgetsphoto story1pencils: ? (photos); inks: ? (photos)Howdy Doody (photo); Bob Smith (photo); Clarabell (photo)
9Here Comes Howdyillustration1pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]

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