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1September 1953
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The Monkey and the Bear #1

Marvel · September 1953

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Series
The Monkey and the Bear (Marvel, 1953 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
September 1953
Key date
1953-09-00
Indicia publisher
Zenith Publishing Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Monkey and the Bearcover1pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post; colors: Stan Goldberg
1The Monkey and the Bearcomic story5pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post
2Coo-Coo Cattext story1pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post
3The Monkey and the Bearcomic story5pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post
4A Lucky Punch!text story1letters: typeset
5Pop Makes the Gradetext story1letters: typeset
6Funny Bunnytext story1pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post
7Coo-Coo Catcomic story4pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post
8Jungle Funtext story1pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post
9The Monkey and the Bearcomic story6pencils: Howie Post; inks: Howie Post

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