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Issue: Pat Sullivan's Felix the Cat #39
Publication Date: March 1953
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Issues: #39 of 42 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagToby
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Toby Press Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Rude (and Red) Awakening

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Skidoo the Mouse
Synopsis: Skidoo rigs a can of red paint to douse Felix as he turns out the light at bedtime.
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Pages: 1
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Felix Goes On Record

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Felix's landlord; songbird; cow; dog; hog caller; hogs; two bank robbers; Jimmy Gabb (radio disc jockey); Joe (radio show assistant); family listening to radio; two cops
First Line: I can't stand it any longer!
Synopsis: Felix buys a recording machine to prove that he doesn't snore. It turns out that he does, but he takes the machine and starts recording various things like animal sounds and, eventually, two crooks planning a bank robbery.
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Pages: 8
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The Wonderful, Wonderful Cat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Slingshot (Felix's horse); Felix's girlfriend (unnamed); cad moving-in on Felix's girlfriend (also unnamed); mouse; lady; Jumbo (elephant); Fido (lady's dog)
First Line: I'll call on my sweetheart -- Gosh how I love that gal!
Synopsis: After Felix's girlfriend dumps him, he finds a home with a poor but kindly woman and finds many creative ways to help her out.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The "Unofficial Title" is taken from the Felix the Cat TV theme song, because he is a "Wonderful, Wonderful Cat" to the poor but kindly woman.
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Tops in Comics...

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Toby Press
Character(s): Li'l Abner
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.75
Disclose Notes: Toby Press house ad, featuring a genre-diverse lineup of titles: Sands of the South Pacific, Li'l Abner; John Wayne Adventure Comics, Felix the Cat, Billy the Kid, Great Lover Romances; and Monty Hall of the U.S. Marines, with a cover reproduction for each title. The cover reproduction representing the Felix the Cat title is for issue #37 (January 1953), two issues prior to this issue.

Shares page with Statement of Ownership. Between pages 7 and 8 of previous story.
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Statement of The Ownership, Management and Circulation

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1952. No circulation figures appear as part of this report. Occupies a vertical 1/4 of a page that it shares with a Toby Press house ad. Between pages 7 and 8 of previous story.
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Long Distance Campfire Cooking

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Danny Boy
Character(s): Danny Boy
First Line: It's a good day for a hike!
Synopsis: Danny, a Boy Scout, goes on a solo hike and figures out a better way to roast marshmallows.
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Pages: 2
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A Mess for a Messenger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): unsavory-looking character; hotel desk clerk; taxi driver; Mr. Blank; gorilla; elephant; lion
First Line: No luck!
Synopsis: An unsavory-looking character enlists Felix to deliver a letter, and Felix chases the addressee across the world to do so.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Good and unexpected ending, as to the nature of the letter that Felix so frantically delivers.
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Jimmy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Jimmy Giraffe; Monty Monk; Happy Hippo; Leo Lion; Lem Leopard; Elton Elephant; Rudy Rhino; Zeb Zebra; jungle children; hunters; native guides
First Line: Jimmy was a cute little baby giraffe and he lived in the dense tangled jungle of Africa.
Synopsis: Jimmy's friends give him a hard time about his long neck until it comes in handy.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: A minor character in this story is "Monty Monk" who starred in his own backup feature in the Dell run of Felix the Cat (1948-1951).

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