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5September 1969
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Golden Comics Digest #5

Western · September 1969

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Series
Golden Comics Digest (Western, 1969 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
September 1969
Key date
1969-09-00
Indicia publisher
Western Publishing Company Inc.
Price
$0.50
Pages
164

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Your All-Time Cartoon Favoritescover1pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopBugs Bunny; Beep Beep the Road Runner; Woody Woodpecker; Tom; Jerry; Cuddles
2Golden Comics Digest Contentstable of contents2letters: typesetWoody Woodpecker (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo); Tom (cameo)
3The Radio Ruckuscomic story14pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonTom; Jerry; Tuffy; Dr. Weirdo
4The Built-in Diving Boardcomic story6pencils: Lynn Karp; inks: Lynn Karp; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopFlip; Dip; Pop; Mom; Trader Dan; (Lou) elephant
5Photo Finishcomic story6pencils: Pete Alvarado; inks: Pete Alvarado; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonSkrewy Squirrel
6The Hot Fliercomic story6pencils: Al Hubbard; inks: Al Hubbard; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonBertie Bird; Red Robin; Squilly Squirrel; Hugo Hummingbird; Tim Turtle
7Tom's Lock Puzzleactivity1pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopTom
8The Dragon Dilemmacomic story10script: Vic Lockman; pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonMouse Musketeers [Jerry; Tuffy]; M'sieur Poosycat [Tom]; The King
9The Downhearted Ducklingcomic story8pencils: Harvey Eisenberg; inks: Harvey Eisenberg; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonLittle Quacker; Tom; Jerry; hen
10The Pharaoh's Cursetext article3pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopHoward Carter (archeologist); King Tutankhamen
11Topknot of the Big Topcomic story14pencils: John Carey; inks: John Carey; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: John CareyWoody Woodpecker; Winnie Woodpecker; Knothead; Splinter
12To Sea and Backcomic story4script: Vic Lockman; pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Bill SpicerChilly Willy; Bully Bear
13Hey, Taxi!comic story1pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopCharlie Chicken; taxi driver
14Cuddlescomic story11colors: Western Publishing Production ShopCuddles (dog); Johnny Pennyweather; Mr. Pennyweather
15Knothead and Splinter Chuckle Chesttext story1pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopKnothead; Splinter
16The Rare Egg Scramblecomic story15pencils: Pete Alvarado, John Carey; inks: Pete Alvarado, John Carey; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonAndy Panda; Charlie Chicken; schoolteacher; school kids; Colonel Simpleton
17The Fame Gamecomic story4script: Vic Lockman; pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De Lara; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Bill SpicerWinnie Woodpecker; Henrietta Hippo; Winnie's lady friend (Duck); various fishermen; refined lady diner
18Woody Just for Fun Storyactivity1letters: typesetWoody Woodpecker
19Raptures of the Deeptext story3letters: typesetCap'n Larkin
20The Big Game Hunterscomic story14script: Don R. Christensen; pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: John Liggera; colors: Western Publishing Production Shop; letters: Rome SiemonBugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; airplane pilot; rhinoceros; elephant; giraffe; lion; ostrich
21Who's in the Zoo?activity1pencils: Tony Strobl; inks: John Liggera; colors: Western Publishing Production ShopBugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
22The Rain Gamecomic story6colors: Western Publishing Production ShopCool Cat; The Hunter [Colonel Rimfire]
23A Case of Tweetscomic story4Tweety; Sylvester
24Fun Figuresactivity1Petunia Pig (cameo)
25The Scarey-Crowcomic story8script: Gil Turner; pencils: Gil TurnerLittle Pancho Vanilla; Papacita
26In a Spincomic story7Beep Beep; Wile E. Coyote; Beep Beep's sons
27Snagging a Snorkelercomic story1colors: Western Publishing Production ShopPorky Pig; annoyed swimmer
28The Herocomic story7pencils: Phil De Lara; inks: Phil De LaraDaffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
29Treasure Troubleactivity1Yosemite Sam
30Golden Magazinepromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typesetCracky
31Enter the Golden Magazine "TV Star" Sweepstakespromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

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