Tom and Jerry #221 (1964) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Inner Tube Acceleration	cover	1	pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop	Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
1	Golden Magazine for Boys and Girls	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset	anthropomorphic squirrel on a swing
2	Junk Yard Jamboree	comic story	10	pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop	Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
3	The Instant Genius	comic story	4	script: Carl Fallberg; pencils: John Carey; inks: John Carey; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: John Carey	Professor Putter; Herman (big dumb robot)
4	Little Tyke's Big Shoe-Chew	text story	1	pencils: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop	Spike; Tyke; Spike and Tyke's master; Spike and Tyke's mistress
5	Tom's Radio Shop	comic story	1	pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop	Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
7	Getting the Cold Cure	comic story	7	pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop	Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; cat actor (Dr. Ben Tabby); cat actress (nurse); TV director; stagehands; human actor (Dr. Scientifico)
9	All your favorites are at their best in Gold Key Comics	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.25	colors: Western Publishing Production Shop
10	Catch as Cat Can	comic story	6	pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop	Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; chief ranger; bear; deer; Phantom Poacher (villain); Tiny (villain)

Plus 4.75 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Golden Comics Digest #25	1972	On eBay ›
Golden Comics Digest #28	1973	On eBay ›

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