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Issue: Casper the Friendly Ghost 60th Anniversary Special #[nn]
Publication Date: November 2009
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
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Publisher: FlagDark Horse
Brand: Dark Horse Books [facing left]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dark Horse Books
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 88
ISBN: 9781595824677
UPC/EAN: 978159582467750995
Price: $9.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 25 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Shawna Gore
Disclose Notes: Copyright © 2009 Harvey Entertainment, Inc.
Book design and compilation by Leslie Cabarga.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: 7.25" x 10.25"
Paper Stock: Glossy paper
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Creepy Town Terror

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Oliver Towne
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: on inside front and back covers of original comic
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Once upon a time in olden days...
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 5.5
Disclose Notes: Possible script credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Herman
Character(s): Herman Mouse; Butch the Cat
First Line: Mouse! Mouse! Mouse!
Synopsis: Butch the Cat breaks up a party at Mouse University so Herman helps the mice get back at him.
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: This feature would later be known as "Herman and Katnip."
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Monty the Mountain Sheep
Character(s): Monty; Lamby Pie
First Line: Mischievous Monty Mountain Sheep...
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: story told in rhyme
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Paddy the Leprechaun
Character(s): Paddy; Mr. Gambeen
First Line: This is a story that happened in Ireland...
Synopsis: The crookedest man in the world catches Paddy and tries to make him tell the location of his pot of gold.
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Willie the Watch-Dog
Character(s): Willie; Willie's three nephews
First Line: Here's your supper, Uncle Willie.
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Benny Beaver
Character(s): Benny Beaver
First Line: Benny Beaver, woodland creature...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: story told in rhyme
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Baby Huey
First Line: (Puff-puff) If I have to carry another baby this size...
Synopsis: The freakishly giant Baby Huey is unpopular around the neighborhood until he beats up Mr. Fox.
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Pages: 4.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Maybe you didn't know about the school for ghosts...
Synopsis: Casper does poorly in ghost school because he doesn't want to learn to scare people. Later, he meets Billy and his dog Rover and helps keep Rover from being taken by the dogcatcher.
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From Issue: FlagCasper the Ghost #1 published September 1949
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Possible script credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books.
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 1
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Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Hello, friends! Let's all have fun in this first issue..
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: table of contents
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Ghost at the Coast

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper; Casper's mom
Synopsis: Everyone at the beach is frightened away when Casper wants to play until he meets a little octopus that no one wants to play with either.
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 5.75
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Blondie
Character(s): Blondie Bumstead; Dagwood Bumstead; Cookie Bumstead; Daisy
First Line: Everybody Loves Blondie!
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: House ad for Blondie Comics Monthly (Harvey, 1950 series)
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School Daze

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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper is asked to leave school because he doesn't want to learn to scare people. Once outside, he meets a band of workmen who have come to tear down the "abandoned" schoolhouse, and when he inadvertently scares them away he is the school's hero.
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 5.75
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"Congratulations, dear boy!"

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dagwood
Character(s): Dagwood Bumstead; Mr. Dithers
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: House ad for Chic Young's Dagwood Comics (Harvey, 1950 series)
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Casper's Friends

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: some interesting facts about Casper
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 1
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Best Fire Engine

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: childrens
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Pages: 1
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Search Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper helps the forest rangers find a lost boy in the woods.
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 5
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Bobbit Rabbit

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: anthropomorphic
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Pages: 0.75
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Daisy and Her Pups
Character(s): Daisy; Blondie Bumstead; Dagwood Bumstead; Alexander Bumstead; Cookie Bumstead
First Line: Everybody loves Daisy Comics!
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: House ad for Daisy and Her Pups (Harvey, 1951 series)
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Spooks and Crooks

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper helps capture two bank robbers who try to take advantage of his good nature.
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From Issue: FlagHarvey Comics Hits #61 published October 1952
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Casper
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Reprint Notes: from ?
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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More Harvey Classics from Dark Horse

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: listing of available Harvey Comics Classics titles (Dark Horse, 2007 series)

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