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Issue Details

Issue #1 [West]
Published 1956
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 16
Editing ?
Notes John Nahmias of the Bernhard Design Studio New York helped work on the design and ads for the comic up through 1958, per John Nahmias (March 26, 2008).

Cover Details - "untitled"

Characters Big Boy
Genre children
Pencils Bill Everett (signed)
Inks Bill Everett (signed)
Notes John Nahmias of the Bernhard Design Studio New York helped work on the design and ads for the comic up through 1958, per John Nahmias (March 26, 2008).

1 page Big Boy activity "Draw Me, Kids..."

Characters Big Boy
Synopsis A connect-the-dots portrait of Big Boy
Genre children
Notes inside front cover

4 page Big Boy story "Simon Sneer Strikes Again!"

Characters Big Boy; Simon Sneer; Farmer Brown; Emmy Lou Brown
Synopsis Big Boy earns the money to make Farmer Brown's mortgage payment
Genre children
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Bill Everett (signed)
Inks Bill Everett (signed)
Notes Script credit from http://www.animationarchive.org/2008/01/comics-big-boy-and-power-of-licensing.html (26 January 2008)

1 page Big Boy promo (ad from the publisher) "Ask Mom to Serve Big Boys!"

Characters Big Boy
Synopsis promotional ad for Big Boy restaurants
Genre children
Pencils Bill Everett ?
Inks Bill Everett ?

1 page Big Boy activity "Help Big Boy get to that delicious Big Boy hamburger..."

Characters Big Boy
Synopsis A pencil maze
Genre children

4 page Big Boy story "Fish Story!"

Characters Big Boy
Synopsis Big Boy attempts to rescue a young lady who has called for help.
Genre children
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Bill Everett (signed)
Inks Bill Everett (signed)
Notes Script credit from http://www.animationarchive.org/2008/01/comics-big-boy-and-power-of-licensing.html (28 January 2008)

1 page activity "What's Wrong With This Picture?"

Synopsis A "find the mistakes" puzzle
Genre Children
Pencils Bill Everett (signed)
Inks Bill Everett (signed)

1 page activity "How Many Presidents of the United States can you find in the pcitures below?"

Synopsis Locate the names of presidents in humorous dialog.
Genre Children
Pencils Bill Everett ?
Inks Bill Everett ?

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Saturday is Meetin' Day for the Channel 2 Fun Club!"

Characters Doodles; Captain Kangaroo; Captain Jet
Synopsis a promotional ad for KNXT television's Saturday morning children's programming
Notes inside back cover

1 page Big Boy promo (ad from the publisher) "More Big Boy games and adventures in the next issue..."

Characters Big Boy
Synopsis On the back cover. Promotion for the next issue and advertising for Big Boy restaurants.
Genre children
Pencils Bill Everett ?
Inks Bill Everett ?