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140June 1953
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Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies #140

Dell · June 1953

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Series
Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies (Dell, 1950 series)
Issue
#140
Publication date
June 1953
Key date
1953-06-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Carrot Smoke Signalscover1pencils: Ralph Heimdahl; inks: Ralph HeimdahlBugs Bunny
2-comic story10pencils: Fred Abranz; inks: Fred AbranzBugs Bunny; Porky Pig; Sylvester Pussycat
3Non-Bathing Beautycomic story7script: Don R. Christensen; pencils: John Carey; inks: John Carey; letters: John CareyPorky Pig; Petunia Pig; Bugs Bunny
4-comic story6pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: Tony Strobl; letters: Tony StroblMary Jane; Sniffles; Moth Girl
5-comic story6pencils: Veve Risto; inks: Veve Risto; letters: Veve RistoHenery Hawk; Ollie Owl; Miss Prissy Hen
6Cicero's Wonderful Surprisetext story2pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: Tony StroblCicero Pig; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Hyacinth (aunt of Petunia Pig); Bugs Bunny
7-comic story6pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraElmer Fudd; Daffy Duck; Hoiman the Toyman
8-comic story5pencils: Fred Abranz; inks: Fred AbranzTweety Bird; Sylvester Pussycat; Granny
9-comic story5script: Gil Turner; pencils: Gil TurnerLittle Pancho Vanilla; Angelina (daughter of the Rich Ranchero); el seƱor Pancho Vanilla
10-comic story1pencils: John Carey; inks: John Carey; letters: John CareyCicero Pig; Elmer Fudd
11Bugs Bunny's Free Gift for You!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Dan Gormley; inks: Dan GormleyBugs Bunny; Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Oswald the Rabbit; Krazy Kat; Porky Pig; Andy Panda; Woody Woodpecker; Lone Ranger; Tarzan; Roy Rogers; Gene Autry; Popeye; Tubby; Little Lulu; Little Iodine; Henry

Plus 2 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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