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5August-September 1952
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Flippity & Flop #5

DC · August-September 1952 · on sale 1952-06-30

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Series
Flippity & Flop (DC, 1951 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
August-September 1952
Key date
1952-08-00
On-sale date
1952-06-30
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Davis; inks: Jim DavisFlippity, Flop, Sam
1Superman Says: "It's Smart to Check-- And Double Check!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappClark Kent, Superman
2-comic story6script: Hubie Karp; pencils: Jim Davis; inks: Jim DavisFlippity, Flop, Sam
4Message to Parentspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6-comic story5.75script: Hubie Karp; pencils: Jim Davis; inks: Jim DavisTwiddle; Twaddle; Dog [Rat Terrier]; Mrs. R. Jones
8-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
10Fun Shopactivity2script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin NaydelFlippity, Flop
11-comic story5script: Hubie Karp; pencils: Jim Davis; inks: Jim DavisFlippity, Flop, Sam
13-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
14-cartoon1script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel
15The Bird Without a Statetext story2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); colors: ? (illustration); letters: typeset
16-comic story6script: Hubie Karp; pencils: Jim Davis; inks: Jim DavisFlippity, Flop
17Real Screen Comics; The Fox and the Crow; Peter Porkchopspromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 3.25 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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