(1957)
Green Publishing,
1957 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Green Publishing Co.
- Printer
- Printed in USA
- Editing
- ?
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Golden Age U. S.
- Paper Stock
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot
Issue Notes
Date listed is copyright date; there is no publication date.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. identified the Uncle Otto strips and speculated that the original book may have been supplied by S. M. Iger who had connections with overseas producers and distributors of comic material.
This appears to be one of the many books with interiors from released bootleg paper.
Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. identified the Uncle Otto strips and speculated that the original book may have been supplied by S. M. Iger who had connections with overseas producers and distributors of comic material.
This appears to be one of the many books with interiors from released bootleg paper.
[no title indexed]
Cosmo Cat / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Cosmo Cat
- Reprints
- from All Top Comics (Fox, 1946 series) #3 (Fall 1946) [cover]
-
Indexer Notes
Cover is completely unrelated to interior.
[no title indexed]
Patoruzu / comic story / 28 pages
- Script
- Dante Quinterno ? (original); ? (translation)
- Pencils
- Dante Quinterno ?
- Inks
- Dante Quinterno ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- In far-off Argentina, elders of the Tehhuelches tribe witness the coming of age of their new chief, Patoruzu.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Patoruzu; Renaldo; Upa; Pampero (horse); Nancul; Pete; Mata
- Synopsis
- A volcano on Patoruzu's ranch has become active.
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
Appears to be newspaper strip reprints. Possibly newly translated from Argentinian newspaper, or reprinted from the strips that appeared in New York's PM newspaper from 1941 - 1948. One comic has the notice "Copyright 1945, The Newspaper PM, Inc."
"Patoruzú is a comic character created in 1928 by Dante Quinterno. Patoruzú is a wealthy Tehuelche cacique with great state properties in the Patagonia, and possesses both superhuman physical strength and a charitable yet naive heart" -- from Wikepedia.org [modified]
[no title indexed]
Uncle Otto / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Will Eisner ?
- Pencils
- Will Eisner (signed as Heck)
- Inks
- Will Eisner (signed as Heck)
- Colors
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Swedish massage
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Uncle Otto
- Synopsis
- Uncle Otto gets a Swedish massage; Uncle Otto has trouble with the radiator; Uncle Otto goes to a fight; Uncle Otto plants coins; Uncle Otto tries to eat spaghetti; Uncle Otto wears a scary mask.
- Reprints
- from ?
Indexer Notes
Pantomine gags.
Two comics a page. The second gag on the first page was originally printed 1937-08-30.
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Cosmo Cat -
1.
["Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun! To amuse and amaze your friends"]
Honor House Products -
2.
["In far-off Argentina, elders of the Tehhuelches tribe witness the coming of age of their new chief, Patoruzu."]
Patoruzu -
3.
["Swedish massage"]
Uncle Otto -
4.
It Often Takes a Little Thing to Make a Fellow Glad!
Do You Know Why -
5.
["Amazing precision miniature secret camera"]
Honor House Products -
6.
["100 toy soldiers $1.25"]
100 Toy Soldiers
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