Tom Terrific (1957) comic books
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Issue #3
Published Dec 1957 by Pines Comics.$20.00
View scan- Centerfold detached. 1 1/4" tear from bottom. Water damage.
"Pent Up Pals"; Tom is not getting mail from his pen pals, so he transforms into a stamp to trace a letter sent to him. "A Kingly Problem"; Sidney the elephant is afraid of mice so he asks the king of beasts for advice. "Foolish Fog" text story starring Tom Terrific, Manfred the Wonder Dog, and Isotope Feeney. "Boodleberry Pie"; Manfred needs some of his favorite pie to get some energy, but farmer Boodle is out of berries. "First Class Villain"; Crabby just finished a correspondence course on how to be a master of disguise; First he's disguised as a bush, but then he has a more sinister plan. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #5
Published Jun 1958 by Pines Comics.$2.70
"All Gummed Up!"; Crabby runs a bubblegum blowing contest, but with a sinister purpose. "Rip Van Manfred"; Visiting the Dog Hall of Fame, Tom and Manfred find a statue that look like Manfred. "Crabby's Mean Trick" text story starring Tom Terrific. "Playmates"; Two birds of prey are trying the make a meal of Sidney, while Sidney thinks they are the nicest friends he ever had. "Soap Opera"; Until he can blow a square bubble, Bubblehead Billingsley is hoarding all the soap. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #6
Published Sep 1958 by Pines Comics.$22.50
View scan- Cover oxidation.
"Go West Young Manfred"; Tom and Manfred go back in time to the Wild West. "The Wild Blue Yonder"; The sun is not setting and everything is burning up. "Crabby's Strange Pooch" text story. "The Big Chance"; Sidney wants to join the circus. "Manfred's Rapid Taxi"; connect the dots activity page. "Moon Over Manfred"; After the moon's light goes out, Tom and Manfred investigate. "Mighty Manfred's Problem" maze page. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.
