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Publishers / Harvey / Fruitman Special (1969) / #1
1December 1969
$0.25

Fruitman Special #1

Harvey · December 1969 · on sale September 15, 1969

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Identification plate

Series
Fruitman Special (Harvey, 1969 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
December 1969
Key date
December 1969
On-sale date
September 15, 1969
Price
$0.25
Pages
68
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1
2Single-Page Intro Storycomic story1
3Fruitmancomic story7
4Secret Letter From Percivalletters page1letters: typeset
5Fruitman vs. Smashty and McGeecomic story8
6Fruitman's Vacationcomic story6pencils: Hy Eisman
7Sooper Hippie in Flower Peoplecomic story9pencils: Howie Post
8Fruitman's Happeningtext story1letters: typeset
10Super Fruit Quizactivity1
11Harvey House Ad - Giant Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
12Fruitman in Once Upon A Vinecomic story8
13Fruitman's Fan Mailletters page2letters: typeset
16Fruitman in The Great Feastcomic story7
17Captain Flower meets 'Lectric Man'comic story5

Plus 10 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

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