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Issue: Casper the Friendly Ghost #61
Publication Date: October 1957
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Issues: #61 of 64 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Stamp]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited); Sid Jacobson (actual)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color interiors; full color cover
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing Series
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper scares his painting.
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Casper; Mr. Tree
First Line: Hello, Mr. Tree! It's so nice to see someone as happy as you!
Synopsis: Casper helps a tree by scaring away a gang of termites.
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Small Spooks [Part One]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio
Synopsis: The Trio are bored with their usual antics and decide to start scaring insects, so they trick Casper into getting them some pills that will shrink them to tiny size.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Ghostly Trio; Wendy
First Line: Say! That sounds like a giant coming this way!"
Synopsis: The shrunken Trio try to scare Wendy but they have a trick played on them instead.
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The Ghost Chase [Part Two]

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper shrinks himself with the pills so that he can go after the Trio and try to stop them. He meets several insects and small creatures along the way and gets an idea.
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Pages: 5
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Will-o-the-Wisp [Part Three]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio
Synopsis: Casper meet the elusive Will-o-the-Wisp, who helps him annoy the Ghostly Trio into behaving themselves. Later, Casper throws out the shrinking pills.
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Nobody's Dog

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens, nature
Character(s): Flip (a dog)
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Pages: 0.75
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? [as Casper]
Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Excerpts of letters from readers: Mary Ann Johnson, Emily Plath, Susan Graham, Leslie Crosson, Jerelyn Bixenman.
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Small World

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Genres: childrens, fantasy
Character(s): Spooky
Synopsis: Spooky finds the discarded bottle of shrinking pills and accidentally shrinks himself.
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George Mikan Gets Bucky on the Ball!

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Genres: sports
Feature(s): U. S. Keds
Character(s): George Mikan
Synopsis: Sports star George Mikan advises a boy to wear Keds for better performance.
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Disclose Notes: George Mikan (1924-2005) played for the Minneapolis Lakers and was known by the nickname "Mr. Basketball."

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