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Issue: Our Gang Comics #8
Publication Date: November 1943
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Issues: #8 of 39 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/01/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (7 stories, 2 covers)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagWalt Kelly's Our Gang #1 published May 2006 as none [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, childrens
Character(s): Barney Bear; Jerry; Our Gang
Synopsis: Barney and Our Gang hunt for turkey, but finds feather-clad Jerry
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Thanksgiving theme. Front cover, inside front cover, and back cover tell a short story of the thanksgiving party of Barney, Jerry and Our Gang.
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Dear kids:

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Our Gang; Barney Bear; Jerry
Synopsis: Jerry chases Barney and Our Gang (first picture). All go hunting for a turkey, seen hiding behind a tree (second picture)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contains an introductory note, allegedly written by Froggy of Our Gang (but more likely written by the editor of the series)
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Movie Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Our Gang [Buckwheat; Froggy; Happy; Janet; Mickey]; Harry the Monster; Eric Thane, a madman looking like Harry
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Kelly's Our Gang #1 published May 2006
as none [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Job Number: O. G. #8-4311
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Dinah
First Line: You say you've never seen this ol' Swiss clock work?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story, art, and letters credits from _John Stanley in the 1940s: A Comics Bibliography_, Frank M Young, self-published: 2012.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Flip; Dip; Ma; Pa; an hyena; a giraffe; an elephant; a lion
First Line: No letters today - just the Jungle Times and a couple of magazines.
Synopsis: Flip and Dip practice first aid on the animals of the jungle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Barney Bear; Goofer Gopher; C.T. Sleeker
First Line: Sounds like we're runnin' out o' gas, Barney ...
Synopsis: Barney gets tricked by con artist Sleeker, but turns the tables on him.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: War reference: gas rationing.

Previous indexer credited the script to Gaylord Du Bois via flawed citation. See Note for Barney Bear in issue #2's index.
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Dog House

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: "As retold from the M.G.M. Pete Smith specialty."
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Eager Beaver Burro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Benny Burro; a pack of beavers; an unnamed owl
Synopsis: Benny tries to help some beavers build a dam, after an owl tells him he should be working, but his efforts backfire.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Pages 43-50. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Feature(s): Little Cesario
Character(s): Little Cesario; Big Alexander
First Line: High in the lofty Alpine Mountains, atop a snow-covered peak ...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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500 prizes

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Our Gang; Barney Bear; Tom; Jerry; Flip; Dip
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Contest description and entry slip
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, childrens
Character(s): Our Gang; Barney Bear; Jerry
Synopsis: Jerry carves the turkey
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover

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