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31September 1954
$0.10

Peter Porkchops #31

DC · September 1954 · on sale 1954-07-07

First appearance: Bully Bulldog
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Identification plate

Series
Peter Porkchops (DC, 1949 series)
Issue
#31
Publication date
September 1954
Key date
1954-09-00
On-sale date
1954-07-07
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Bully Bulldog - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerPeter Porkchops, Wolfie
1Buzzy Says: "Work Can Be Fun!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBuzzy Brown, Susie Gruff
2Milk Shaken!comic story6pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerPeter Porkchops, Wolfie
4See Ya Later, Alligatorcomic story5script: Sheldon Mayer; pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon Mayer; letters: Sheldon MayerBo Bunny, Skinny Fox
6Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
7Fun Shopactivity2script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
8How's Tricks?comic story4pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerPeter Porkchops, Wolfie
9Here He Is -- the One and Only Jimmy Olsenpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp
10-comic story4pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerBully Bulldog First, Fraidy Cat
11No Trespassingtext story2pencils: ? (illustration); inks: ? (illustration); colors: ? (illustration); letters: typesetPhinnius Frog; Salvador Salmon; Carlos Cat; Oliver Owl
12-comic story5pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto FeuerPeter Porkchops, Wolfie

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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Series context

‹ #3031 of 62#32 ›

Sources

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