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Issue Details

Issue #410
Published July-August 1952
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "PORKY PIG in THE WATER WIZARD, No. 410." Code number is P.P.O.S. #410-527.

Cover Details - "The Water Wizard"

Characters Porky Pig; Sylvester
Genre funny animal
Pencils Ralph Heimdahl
Inks Ralph Heimdahl
Notes Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Porky Pig story "Extension Cord"

Characters Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Beaky Buzzard
Synopsis Cicero and Beaky jury-rig a connection to Porky's lamp in order to buy ice cream with the money he had given them to buy an extension cord.
Genre funny animal
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Letters John Carey
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Story title and pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

16 page Porky Pig story "The Water Wizard"

Characters Porky Pig; Sylvester; Petunia Pig (cameo)
Synopsis Porky has the gift of using a divining rod to find water. The Sultan of the Sahara Desert kingdom of Drybub hears of Porky's gift and sends a flying carpet to bring him to the kingdom to find water.
Genre funny animal; adventure; fantasy
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks Tony Strobl
Letters Tony Strobl
Notes Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

12 page Porky Pig story Porky Pig and "The Safecracking Goat"

Characters Porky Pig; Sylvester
Synopsis Sylvester buys a goat to eat the grass on Porky's lawn. However the goat can (and does) eat anything he finds, including the plumbing in Porky's house. Two crooks abduct the goat to use his iron-eating talents to chew open safes.
Genre funny animal
Script Don R. Christensen
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks Tony Strobl
Letters Tony Strobl
Notes Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

4 page Petunia Pig story "The Deep Sea Diver"

Characters Petunia Pig; Porky Pig
Synopsis Porky sprays a mosquito-attracting mist to disrupt Petunia's garden date with Stormy the sailor.
Genre funny animal
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Letters John Carey
Notes Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Porky Pig story "Going Fishing"

Characters Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis Cicero uses the car radio antenna as a make-shift fishing pole.
Genre funny animal
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Letters John Carey
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Story title and pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Porky Pig story "Radiator Geyser"

Characters Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Beaky Buzzard
Synopsis Porky's radiator provides a good substitute for the "Old Faithful" geyser.
Genre funny animal
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Letters John Carey
Notes Back cover. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)