George Pal's Puppetoons (1945) comic books

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Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Rusty has a Calvin-like fantasy of being on a pirate ship while reading a book about pirates. Spoiled Sylvester hires a ruffian to beat Punchy up so Sylvester can take Judy to the masquerade party. Jim Dandy helps the shepherds find their sheep. Plus a vintage ad for Fawcett Comics merch, including "Flying Captain Marvel Bunny" and "Captain Marvel Rocket Raider." Jasper and the Scarecrow: Tail End of an Act!; Rusty: Trouble in the Big City; Rusty: Pirates Island!; Punchy and Judy: Poetic Justice!; Jim Dandy and His Violin: Music Has Charm!; Sgt. Jan Spies Some Spies; Puppetville: Knotty Finds a Home; Rusty: The Flying Broomstick!; Punchy and Judy: Sweets for the Sweet; Jim Dandy and His Violin: Crossfire; Jasper and the Scarecrow: Target -- Unknown! 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Sylvester hires the Kayo Kid to sabotage Punchy's new pool so Judy will swim in Sylvester's pool instead. Jim Dandy gets to play his fiddle at a Captain Marvel costume contest. Rusty dreams he's a hero of the Old West after reading Fawcett's Golden Arrow comics. Plus a vintage ad for Fawcett Comics merch, including "Flying Captain Marvel Bunny" and "Captain Marvel Rocket Raider." Rusty: The Three Must Get Theirs; Punchy and Judy Pool Their Resources; Puppetoon Head-Knockers; Jim Dandy and His Violin: Capt. Marvel Puppet Contest; Wilbur Willow's Warp!; Sgt. Jan: Doughnut Trouble!; Rusty Plays the Part of Rusty Arrow; Punchy and Judy: Buried Treasure. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Joe Oriolo and others. Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Sgt. Jan, a wooden soldier in a beefeater hat, mistakenly picks up combat orders from enemy nation Chocolataria. While visiting the museum, Rusty imagines himself into the jungle, and is promptly stalked by a hungry lion. Plus a vintage ad for Fawcett Comics merch, including "Flying Captain Marvel Bunny" and "Captain Marvel Rocket Raider." Jasper and the Scarecrow: Jasper Bites Off More Than He Can Chew; Rusty's Jungle Trip!; Scarecrow and the Blackbird: A Pitchfork Surprise; Punchy and Judy: On the Track; The Dancing Marionette; Sgt. Jan: Army Courier!; Jasper and the Scarecrow: A Fish Story; Rusty: Rusty Hood!; Jim Dandy and His Violin; August 1946 calendar. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $22.00 View scan Centerfold detached, next inner wrap detached at one staple. Activities completed in pencil. Water spotting. Staple rust.

Stories and art by Joe Oriolo and others. Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Punchy competes with wealthy, spoiled Sylvester to build a boat. Jim Dandy gets a job as a music teacher at Puppetville school, and soon all the kids are talkin' jive and dancin' swing. Rusty imagines himself into a life as a pearl diver in a tropical island. Plus a PSA featuring Captain Marvel (Shazam), Mary Marvel and San Francisco DA Edmund G. ("Pat") Brown, on the importance of playing by the rules. Jasper and the Scarecrow: The Magic Stamp; Rusty Goes Deep Sea Diving; Jim Dandy and His Violin: Tears of Remorse!; Punchy and Judy: Ship Ahoy; Scarecrow and the Blackbird: Fed Up with the Whole Business; Jim Dandy and His Violin: A Solid Sender!; Sgt. Jan: A Suit of Trouble; The Story of the Conceited Marionette; Coloring Story Page; Rusty: Adventures in Cornland; Punchy and Judy: Roped In; Jasper and Sgt. Jan Go Gunning for Trouble. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $375.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Cream to off white Pedigree: Crowley Crowley File Copy Label #0074362013 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Rusty imagines himself taking part in the Trojan War. Punchy builds an airplane and takes Judy for a flight, but Sylvester's not happy about it. Rusty dreams he's a flying ace battling the Axis during World War II. Rusty: The Trojan Horse; Punchy and Judy: Plane Fun; Jasper: Deep Water; Lost in the Swamp; Sgt. Jan: A Lucky Guy; Jim Dandy: Courts Action; Jasper and the Scarecrow: A Frozen Fool; Rusty: Ace of Aces; Sgt. Jan: Global Warfare; Punchy and Judy: Dance Time. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Fawcett presents the puppet characters of Pal's early animation studio. Rusty imagines that a magic bottle of milk gives him superhuman strength. Scarecrow convinces Sgt. Jan that it's best to disobey orders from superiors, but that doesn't work out so well. Realizing that he looks just like child star Roddy McToddy, Rusty decides to disguise himself as the star, but that's not as fun as it sounds. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Saves the School Party, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Rusty: The Milk of Strength; Punchy and Judy: Jealousy; Sgt. Jan and the Scarecrow: Disobeyed Orders; The Confession; Sgt. Jan: Not Caught Napping; Jim Dandy: Fast Thinker; Jasper and the Whale; Rusty: Movie Idol; Jim Dandy and His Violin: Music Moves Him; Sgt. Jan Makes a Wise Step; Punchy and Judy: Flower Time. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.