Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	January-February 1943
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	?

Cover Details

Characters	Barney Bear; Jerry the Mouse; Froggy
Genre	funny animals
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly

10 page Our Gang story "The Great Our Gang Circus"

Characters	Froggy; Janet; Buckwheat; Happy; Mickey; Mickey's mother; Mrs. Rappopork
Synopsis	The gang's circus interferes with the Ladies' Auxiliary meeting.
Genre	humor
Script	Walt Kelly
Pencils	Walt Kelly
Inks	Walt Kelly
Notes	Script credit from the Fantagraphics reprint.
Reprinted	in Our Gang (Fantagraphics, 2006 series) #1 [May] 2006

6 page Flip and Dip story "Thith ith the life ..."

Genre	funny animal
Script	Oscar Lebeck?

7 page story "The Little Field Mouse"

Genre

funny animal

2 page text story "Friend Indeed"

Genre	animal
Letters	typeset
Notes	retold from the Pete Smith movie short subject

8 page Barney Bear story "Barney Bear Gets a Free Meal"

Genre	funny animal
Pencils	Walt Kelly?
Inks	Walt Kelly?

8 page King story "Recovered from the bear's mauling..."

Genre	animal
Script	Oscar Lebeck?

4 page text story "The Hungry Wolf"

Genre	funny animal
Letters	typeset
Notes	adapted from an MGM cartoon; contains 28 small illustrations

8 page Tom and Jerry story "Pssst! Jerry!..."

Genre

funny animal

4 page text story "Jimmy Wells"

Genre	fantasy
Script	Oscar Lebeck?
Letters	typeset

7 page Benny Burro story "The Amateur Show"

Genre	funny animal
Script	James A. Pabian?
Pencils	James A. Pabian
Inks	James A. Pabian

1 page text article "Friend Indeed"

Genre	fact; drama; adaptation
Pencils	? (photographs)
Inks	? (photographs)
Letters	typeset
Notes	Based on the Pete Smith short subject Friend Indeed about the dog who was responsible for the Interstate Commerce Commission passing a special ruling allowing guide-dogs to travel first-class in Pullman cars to accompany their blind partners.

1 page Our Gang illustration

Characters	Benny Burro; King; Flip; Dip; Tom; Jerry
Pencils	? (photo); ?
Inks	? (photo); ?
Colors	? (photo); ?
Notes	Photo of Our Gang surrounded by drawings of other featured characters: Benny Burro, King, Flip & Dip, Tom & Jerry