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Publishers / Dell / Porky Pig (1952) / #73
73November-December 1960
$0.10

Porky Pig #73

Dell · November-December 1960 · on sale October 11, 1960

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Identification plate

Series
Porky Pig (Dell, 1952 series)
Issue
#73
Publication date
November-December 1960
Key date
November 1960
On-sale date
October 11, 1960
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Elephant Steals Drinkcover1pencils: Fred AbranzPorky Pig
2The Watch Chain Mysterycomic story14pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraCicero Pig, Porky Pig, Yosemite Sam
3Fellow Fiddlerstext story1pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: John LiggeraMary Jane, Sniffles
4Trick or Treatmentcomic story4pencils: Vivie Risto; inks: Vivie Risto; letters: Vivie RistoFoghorn Leghorn, Henery Hawk, Ollie Owl
5The Hairdo Switcheroocomic story5pencils: Fred Abranz; inks: Fred AbranzCicero Pig, Petunia Pig, Porky Pig
6Backwoods Bunglecomic story7pencils: Fred Abranz; inks: Fred AbranzElmer Fudd, Cicero Pig, Porky Pig
7The Easy Waycomic story0.5pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: John LiggeraCicero Pig

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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