Publishers / Dell / New Funnies (1942) / #83
83January 1944
$0.10

New Funnies #83

Dell · January 1944

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Series
New Funnies (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#83
Publication date
January 1944
Key date
1944-01-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Merry Christmascover1Andy Panda; Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Oswald; Felix the Cat; Li'l Eight Ball
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetBugs Bunny; Porky Pig
2-comic story8script: Gaylord Du BoisAndy Panda; Charlie Chicken
3-comic story8script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: George Kerr; inks: George KerrMarcella; Raggedy Ann; Raggedy Andy; Grinny Bear; Snoopwiggy; Grampie Hoppytoad; Sunny Bunny; Mr. Diggs
4-comic story8pencils: Otto Messmer; inks: Otto MessmerFelix the Cat; a mad scientist and his gorilla
5-comic story6Li'l Eight Ball; Li'l Eight Ball's mammy; a flock of fish fishing for humans
6-comic story8script: Gaylord Du BoisOswald; Toby; the Koo-koos, a cannibal tribe of giant rabbits
7The Brownies and the rocket-shiptext story6script: Walt Kelly; pencils: Walt Kelly; inks: Walt Kelly
8-comic story6pencils: Veve Risto; inks: Veve RistoHomer Pigeon; Carrie Pigeon; Red Cardinal; a thieving hobo
9-comic story5.87Billy Bee; Bonny Bee; Benny Bullfrog; Cissy Caterpillar; Sammy Spider
10-statement of ownership0.13script: Helen Meyer
11-promo (ad from the publisher)2letters: typesetAndy Panda

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