Publishers / Dell / Quick Draw McGraw (1960) / #5
5January - March 1961
$0.10

Quick Draw McGraw #5

Dell · January - March 1961 · on sale 1960-11-17

First appearance: Snagglepuss
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Identification plate

Series
Quick Draw McGraw (Dell, 1960 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
January - March 1961
Key date
1961-01-00
On-sale date
1960-11-17
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey EisenbergBaba Looey, Quick Draw McGraw
1Caught in the Actcomic story1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
2Water, Water, Who's Got the Water?comic story6pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey EisenbergQuick Draw McGraw, Snagglepuss First
3Race Car Bluescomic story5pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
4All Bogged Downtext story1letters: typeset
5Red Riding Hood Capercomic story5pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
6School Crazecomic story5pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
7'Tiger' Daddycomic story4pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
8Bull's-Eye Shootercomic story5pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
9Beautiful Dreamercomic story1pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara
10The Lone Partnercomic story1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg
11Seller Fellercomic story1

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Series context

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Sources

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