Issue | #91 |
Published | December 1945 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 91." Code number is S.C.F. 91-4512. Copyright 1945 by Oskar Lebeck. |
Characters | Santa Claus |
Genre | children |
Pencils | Arthur E. Jameson ? (painting) |
Inks | Arthur E. Jameson ? (painting) |
Colors | Arthur E. Jameson ? (painting) |
Notes | Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Synopsis | A boy wonders why there are so many Santas in town. |
Genre | children |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Poem with accompanying illustrations. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Characters | Santa Claus; Rumple; Bunson Bunny |
Synopsis | The animals of the southern woodland decide to have a Christmas party and invite Santa to attend. |
Genre | children; funny animals |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Ten or eleven panels on most pages. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Characters | small boy |
Synopsis | A small boy gets ready to recite his part in a Christmas pageant. |
Genre | children |
Script | Walt Kelly ? |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Poem and illustrations. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Characters | Ole Olsen; Olga Olsen; Sigurd; Sigred |
Synopsis | Ole and Olga make Christmas presents for their poor friends Sigurd and Sigred. Mr. Olsen dresses like Santa and delivers the presents on skis. |
Genre | children |
Notes | Text and illustrations. |
Characters | Mary, the Christ child; Sheperds; The Three Kings |
Script | [Traditional Christmas song] |
Pencils | Arthur E. Jameson |
Inks | Arthur E. Jameson |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Lyrics, sheet music, and illustrations from "The First Nowell" Christmas carol. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Characters | Santa Claus; John Hammond |
Synopsis | Orphan John Hammond is a stable boy in old England, who lives a hard life with a harsh master. Santa stops at the stable to feed and water his reindeer. Santa takes the boy to live with a loving family. |
Genre | children; period |
Pencils | Louis Zansky ?; Dan Noonan ? |
Inks | Louis Zansky ?; Dan Noonan ? |
Notes | Dan Noonan art credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Synopsis | An elf, a mouse, and a grasshopper go caroling. They are joined by a frog, who can't sing. |
Genre | children; funny animals |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Inside back cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Synopsis | A puppy is startled by a jack-in-the-box. |
Genre | children |
Script | Walt Kelly |
Pencils | Walt Kelly |
Inks | Walt Kelly |
Notes | Back cover; pantomime story. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |