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140March 1956
$0.10

Tom & Jerry Comics #140

Dell · March 1956

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Identification plate

Series
Tom & Jerry Comics (Dell, 1949 series)
Issue
#140
Publication date
March 1956
Key date
1956-03-10
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Egg-Headcover1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopTom; Jerry; Tuffy
1Droopy Gets the Birdcomic story1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; letters: Harvey EisenbergDroopy; exotic bird, pet store manager
2Two Livin' Dollscomic story10script: Jack Cosgriff; pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonTom; Jerry; Tuffy; Little Susie; the mistress
3Be Kind to People Daycomic story5pencils: Vivie Risto; inks: Vivie Risto; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Vivie RistoSpike; Tyke; other neighborhood dogs; the mistress; police officer
4Busy as a Beehivetext story1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Harvey EisenbergBertie Bird; Mother Bird; Billie Bird; Buzzy Bee; Buzzy's family; Tabby Cat
5Droopy Turns Chickencomic story1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Harvey EisenbergDroopy; dogcatcher; fleeing dog; chicken; three chicks
6The Floating Playhousecomic story2pencils: Ken Champin; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopFlip; Dip; Pop; turtle
7Hurry Up and Weight!comic story5pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonBarney Bear; Fuzzy; Wuzzy; Dilly the Duck; horse; market man
8To Catch a Veggie Thiefcomic story5pencils: Vivie Risto; inks: Vivie Risto; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Vivie RistoWuff the Prairie Dog; Sammy Squirrel; Charlie Coyote; Sheriff; fire brigade
9Stalling the Stove-Stokingcomic story2pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Harvey EisenbergJerry; Tuffy
10Sleepwalking Solution.... Sorta!comic story0.75pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Harvey EisenbergBarney Bear; Fuzzy; Wuzzy; puzzled milkman; startled cat
11Dear Ricky, Don't Forget to Buy Dell's Wonderful Forever Darlingpromo (ad from the publisher)0.25colors: Western Publishing Production ShopLucille Ball (as Lucy Ricardo)
12Tom Fooleryactivity0.5pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; letters: Harvey EisenbergTom
13Droopy's Dippy Questions...activity0.5pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey EisenbergDroopy
14Free! The Famous "KE" Puzzle Game!promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopTom; Jerry; Tuffy

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