Issue Details

Issue	#48
Published	[September] 1961
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	84
Editing	?
Notes	First issue of The Flintstones.

Cover Details - "Bedrock Bedlam"

Characters	Fred Flintstone; Wilma Flintstone; Barney Rubble; Betty Rubble; Dino
Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg
Letters	typeset
Notes	First issue of The Flintstones.

1 page The Flintstones story "Meet the Flintstones"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg
Notes	Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.

8 page The Flintstones story "Friendship Fall-Out"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

8 page The Flintstones story "The Hopped Up Hassle"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

9 page Perry Gunnite story "Fred's Private Eye Try"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Pete Alvarado
Inks	Pete Alvarado

1 page The Flintstones activity "Barney Rubble's Favorite Yummy"

Notes

Puzzle page.

1 page activity Double "OO" Fun Game

Notes

Game page.

7 page The Flintstones story "Vim and Vigor Vendors"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

6 page The Flintstones story "The Social Wheel"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

1 page activity

Notes

Puzzle page.

8 page The Flintstones story "A-Hunting They Go"

Characters	Snorky the Snorkasaurus
Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Script	Michael Maltese; Warren Foster
Pencils	Pete Alvarado
Inks	Pete Alvarado
Notes	Based on the TV episode "The Snorkasaurus Hunt" by Michael Maltese & Warren Foster.

1 page activity "Fred Flintstone's Trace the Dots Pool Fooler"

Notes

Puzzle page.

6 page The Flintstones story "Trumped-Up Tramps"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

1 page activity "The Flintstones' Laughtime Card Game"

Notes

Game page.

6 page The Flintstones story "Brainy Bowling"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

8 page The Flintstones story "Deeno's Big Day"

Characters	Wilma Flintstone; Betty Rubble; Dino
Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Pete Alvarado
Inks	Pete Alvarado

1 page activity "Stone Age Crossword"

Notes

Crossword puzzle.

8 page The Flintstones story "Getting the Bird"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Pencils	Harvey Eisenberg
Inks	Harvey Eisenberg

1 page biography (nonfictional) "The Rocky Road to Fame"

Synopsis	Text article on the careers of Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera.
Genre	fact
Letters	typeset
Notes	On inside back cover.

1 page The Flintstones story "Deeno's Juggle Teaser"

Genre	humor; TV cartoon
Notes	On back cover.