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Issue: Golden Comics Digest #3
Publication Date: July 1969
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Issues: #3 of 48 Issues (54 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Western Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 164
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 33 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: 4.75 in. x 6.5 in. digest
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cardboard cover
Binding: perfect-bound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Woody Woodpecker; Bugs Bunny; Tom and Jerry
Character(s): Woody Woodpecker; Bugs Bunny; Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Three individual panels that make one large drawing.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Walt Disney Comics Digest
First Line: Hey Kids!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Golden Comics Digest Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Tom (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo)
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Table of Contents and indicia.
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Peck of Troubles

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Woody Woodpecker
Character(s): Woody Woodpecker; Knothead; Splinter
Synopsis: Woody and the kids are hired as lumberjacks when then rest of the workers are scared out of a "haunted" forest.
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From Content Item: FlagBoys' and Girls' March of Comics #222 [Non-Advertisement] published September 1961
was Peck of Trouble [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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Bank Box Bounty

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Beary Family
Character(s): The Beary Family [Charlie; Bessie; Junior; Suzy]; Polly (parrot)
Synopsis: Charlie and Junior find a box of money from a bank robbery and try to hide it from the bank robbers.
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Pages: 8
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Picture Spelling Fun

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Buzz Buzzard
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Word puzzle.
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Flying High

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vivie Risto
Inker(s): Vivie Risto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vivie Risto
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Chilly Willy
Character(s): Chilly Willy; Ping; Pong; Waldo Whale
Synopsis: Chilly tries various methods to learn to fly.
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From Content Item: FlagFour Color #852 published February 1958
was Flying High [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Chuckle Chest

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Knothead and Splinter
Character(s): Knothead; Splinter
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: A page of text jokes with an illustrated header.
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Space Fair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, science fiction
Feature(s): Space Mouse
Character(s): Space Mouse; King Size; Harmo; Parmo
Synopsis: Space Mouse has to search for missing delegates who were supposed to attend the Space Fair on Rodentia.
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From Content Item: FlagWalter Lantz Space Mouse #1 published November 1962
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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A Gifted Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Winnie
Character(s): Winnie Woodpecker; Woody Woodpecker
Synopsis: Winnie tries to impress Woody with her talents.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: New material.
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Fishy Puzzlers

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Charlie and Woody
Character(s): Charlie Chicken; Woody Woodpecker
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Puzzles involving water-dwelling animals.
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The Boulder Bandits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Fallberg
Penciller(s): Vivie Risto
Inker(s): Vivie Risto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vivie Risto
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Inspector Willoughby
Character(s): Inspector Willoughby
Synopsis: Bank robbers keep placing a boulder on the tracks in order to rob trains.
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From Content Item: FlagComic Album #17 published March 1962
was The Boulder Bandits [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 4
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You Ride the Chisholm Trail

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: An account of what an early cattle drive was like.
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From Content Item: FlagBonanza #7 published April 1964
was You Ride the Chisolm Trail [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Text story with three illustrations. Copyright 1964.
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Hare-Raising Experience

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil De Lara
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Bugs Bunny
Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Yosemite Sam
Synopsis: Yosemite Sam decides to quit being a pirate, but the pirates association brings him to Skull Island to stand trial for leaving the ranks.
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From Content Item: FlagBoys' and Girls' March of Comics #220 [Non-Advertisement] published July 1961
was Hare-Raising Experience [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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Catch the Culprit

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Merlin the Magic Mouse
Character(s): Merlin the Magic Mouse; Second Banana
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Pages: 1
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The Bogus Beep

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Beep Beep, The Road Runner
Character(s): Beep Beep; Wile E. Coyote; Beep Beep's sons
Synopsis: Wile E. tricks Beep Beep's sons with fake beeps that lead them into a cave.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: New material. Two vertical panels per page.
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The Spry Fly

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Fred Arbanz
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Daffy Duck
Character(s): Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis: Elmer is pestered by an annoying housefly.
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From Content Item: FlagBugs Bunny #87 published December 1962
was The Spry Fly [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
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Rhymetime with Bugs Bunny

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bugs Bunny
Character(s): Bugs Bunny
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Game with object of finding birds' names that rhyme with the objects pictured.
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Colorful Career

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis: Petunia's specially-formulated recipes for mush give Porky and Cicero special talents.
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From Content Item: FlagBoys' and Girls' March of Comics #218 [Kinney's Shoes] published July 1961
was Colorful Career [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 14
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Bag-Bounce

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Tweety and Sylvester - A Golden Giggle
Character(s): Tweety; Sylvester
Synopsis: Sylvester gets hit in the face when he practices with a boxer's speed-bag. He tries the same thing with Tweety's cage and gets the same result.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pantomime story.
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Tree Trap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cool Cat
Character(s): Cool Cat; Hunter
Synopsis: The Hunter uses camouflage to try to catch Cool Cat.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: New material.
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Tiger of the Sea

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Synopsis: Facts about sharks.
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From Content Item: FlagSea Hunt #12 published January 1962
was Tiger of the Sea [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Text story with three illustrations. Copyright 1961.
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A Tale of Two Mice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Tom and Jerry
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
Synopsis: Jerry and Tuffy try to distract Tom so they can play his ukulele.
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From Content Item: FlagBoys' and Girls' March of Comics #224 ["Triple-S" Blue Stamps] published November 1961
was A Tale of Two Mice [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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Bird Brain Teaser

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jerry and Tuffy
Character(s): Jerry; Tuffy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Puzzle to find which of four drawings is different.
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Professional Sitter

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Skrewy the Screwball Squirrel
Character(s): Skrewy Squirrel
Synopsis: Skrewy has a chaotic time while trying to baby-sit an Indian's child.
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From Content Item: FlagM-G-M's Tom & Jerry's Summer Fun #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published July 1954
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Doorway to Victory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, historical
Feature(s): Mouse Musketeers
Character(s): Mouse Musketeers [Jerry; Tuffy]; M'sieur Poosycat [Tom]; The King
Synopsis: Jerry and Tuffy sabotage M'sieur Poosycat's jousting shield, not knowing he will be facing a nasty knight in a real joust.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: New material; four horizontal panels per page.
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Cat in a Tree

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Droopy - A Golden Giggle
Character(s): Droopy
Synopsis: Droopy chases a cat up a tree, then is chased away by a bird.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pantomime story.
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Foolish Fun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harvey Eisenberg
Inker(s): Harvey Eisenberg ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Bertie Bird
Character(s): Bertie Bird; Red Robin; Mrs. Bobolink; Bobby Bobolink
Synopsis: Red Robin organizes a neighborhood air patrol. Bertie doesn't think he needs any help until he is caught by a cat.
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From Content Item: FlagM-G-M's Tom & Jerry's Summer Fun #3 [25¢ Cover Price] published July 1956
was Foolish Fun [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Tree Oddities

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Character(s): Skrewy Squirrel (cameo)
Synopsis: Facts about "cow trees," tropical trees that have sap that is used like milk.
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Pages: 1
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Toy Tractor Tricks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Fuzzy and Wuzzy and Barney Bear
Character(s): Barney Bear; Fuzzy; Wuzzy; Jerry (cameo); Tuffy (cameo)
Synopsis: Jerry and Tuffy give Fuzzy and Wuzzy a toy tractor, which they use to harass Barney into taking them camping.
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From Content Item: FlagM-G-M's Tom & Jerry's Toy Fair #1 [25¢] published June 1958
was Toy Tractor Tricks [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Frog Fancier

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Downhearted Duckling
Character(s): Little Quacker; Jerry; Tuffy
Synopsis: Jerry and Tuffy think that Little Quacker wants to catch a big frog to eat and try to teach him to catch insects instead.
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From Content Item: FlagTom and Jerry's Back to School #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1956
was Frog Fancier [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Golden Comics Digest
First Line: You'll love this one, too!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Promo for "The Golden Comics Digest." (Same promo as inside front cover of Walt Disney Comics Digest #17.)
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Golden Press
First Line: 28 of Walt Disney's Most Famous Characters...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for mail-in set of 28 Disney characters on art-board to punch out and hang on the wall. $1.00 plus 25 cents postage from Golden Press, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. (Same ad as the back cover of Walt Disney Comics Digest #9.)

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