CREATOR

Name: Dell Publishing Co. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1921. Stopped in 1973. Formed partnership with Western Publishing from 1938 to 1962. First editor was Harry Steeger.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Dell in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: Dell divided their comic book activities between original stories and stories based on films.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1946. Stopped in 1962 after 183 issues*.

The series consists of story characters primarily from short animated cartoons such as Andy Panda, Charlie Chicken, Homer Pigeon, L'il Eight Ball, Oswald, and Woody Woodpecker.

* The general concept was taken from an earlier series titled New Funnies.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#110 - 1946
#128 - 1947
#147 - 1949

#169 - 1951
#231 - 1956
#279 - 1960

 

 

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