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Issue: Our Gang Comics #27
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Publisher: FlagDell
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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
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Digital Edition
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Title Page
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Stamping below masthead.
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
childrens
Froggie
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Miscellaneous
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Slippy the Snail

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anthropomorphic
Slippy the Snail; Chesty Robin; Chip the Chipmunk
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In black and red on inside front and back covers
The Talking Goat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Our Gang [Froggie; Red]; Professor Gravy; Julip (the Gang's goat); an unnamed juggler and seller of mechanical talking parrots; Guinevere, the lady wrestler (as yet unnamed); Gentleman John; Siwash Suzie, the silver throated soprano of South Dakota
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FlagWalt Kelly's Our Gang #4 published January 2010
 
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O. G. #27-4610
Walt Kelly caricatures himself twice: as an onlooking sheriff (pg. 3, frame 3), and as the showboat's cook (pg. 9, frame 3). Gentleman John is a caricature of John Stanley, according to "Our Gang, Vol. 4" (Fantagraphics 2010).
Ink Attack

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anthropomorphic
Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Tom's young girl owner (cameo)
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Miscellaneous
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In sixth panel of first page a letter appears bearing a 3/18/46 date. That is presumably when this story was drawn
Mr. Cuckoo Moves In

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The New Fire-Engine

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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Flip; Dip; Pa; Ma
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Miscellaneous
8
Copyright 1946 by Oskar Lebeck
Barney the Dog Catcher

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Barney Bear; Benny Burro
Barney takes a job as a dog catcher, using Benny to pull his wagon, and the stray dog he pursues saves his life.
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Art submitted on May 24, 1946. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
The Howling Coyote

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Wuff the Prairie Dog
Wuff; Wuff's mother; Sammy Squirrel; Charlie Coyote
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"Our Gang Comics Special Subscription Offer"

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
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Dell subscription ad for "Our Gang Comics". Prices: one year, $1.00; two years, $1.75; Canada, $1.00; foreign, $2.00; on back cover

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