Issue Details

Issue	#61
Published	February-March 1954
Cover Price	0.15 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Larry Nadle (actual)

Cover Details

Characters	Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford C. Crow; Fennimore Frog; Nutsy Squirrel
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Rube Grossman ?
Inks	Rube Grossman ?

6 page Fox and the Crow story "I just love to get mail!"

Characters	Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford C. Crow
Synopsis	Both the Fox and the Crow read a book on How to Win Friends and decide to try it.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper
Pencils	Jim Davis
Inks	Jim Davis

5 page Dodo and the Frog story "Hi Ya Bettin' Bill!"

Characters	Dunbar Dodo; Fennimore Frog; Bettin' Bill
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer

6 page Doodles Duck story "Hippo My Dreams"

Characters	Doodles Duck; Lemuel; Gertrude
Synopsis	Lemuel brings home a pet Hippo.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Notes	Story title from reprint.
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #43

6 page Dizzy Dog story "Switch-a-Roo"

Characters	Dizzy Dog; Amster the Hamster
Synopsis	Amster tries to convince Dizzy that HE's Dizzy and that Dizzy is Amster.
Genre	funny animal
Script	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Notes	Story title from reprint.
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #43

4 page Comic Cavalcade Fun Shop activity

Script	Martin Naydel
Pencils	Martin Naydel
Inks	Martin Naydel

6 page Bo Bunny story "Boy! The ice sure looks good!"

Characters	Bo Bunny; Skinny Fox; Amster the Hamster
Genre	funny animal
Script	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Pencils	Sheldon Mayer (signed)
Inks	Sheldon Mayer (signed)

4 page Pinky and Winky story "Safari, So Good"

Characters	Pinky; Winky
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Rube Grossman
Inks	Rube Grossman

4 page Nip and Chip story "Money, Money, Everywhere!"

Characters	Nip; Chip
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer

Half page Statement of Ownership text article

Script	Jack Liebowitz
Letters	typeset
Notes	published by National Comics 480 Lexington Ave, NY, NY editor: F. W. Ellsworth owners: H. Donenfeld, J. Liebowitz, P. Sampliner, G. Donenfeld, R. Liebowitz, S. Sampliner, I. Donenfeld, S. Donenfeld, L. Liebowitz, J. Liebowitz, F. Iger, H. Donenfeld Foundation, I. Donenfeld.

2 page text story "Test Pilot"

Pencils	Raymond Perry ?
Inks	Raymond Perry ?
Letters	typeset

4 page Custer Cat and Cheesy the Mouse story "Steak Dinner for $3"

Characters	Custer Cat; Cheesy the Mouse
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Rube Grossman
Inks	Rube Grossman

1 page Binky public service announcement "The Best Present of All"

Genre	teen; humor
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer

4 page Bernard the Brave story "Rescues! Rescues! Who wants a nice fresh rescue?"

Characters	Bernard the Brave; Bill the Bandit; Montmorency Worm; Alfred
Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Otto Feuer
Inks	Otto Feuer

7 page Nutsy Squirrel story "Flying Saucer Meeting"

Characters	Nutsy Squirrel; The Professor
Synopsis	Nutsy invents the Galunk to repel Flying Saucers.
Genre	funny animals
Script	Sy Reit
Pencils	Rube Grossman
Inks	Rube Grossman
Notes	Writer credit from Mike Tiefenbacher in The Comic Reader #214.
Reprinted	in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #43 [retitled: "U. F. Foes"]