Issue | #979 |
Published | April-June 1959 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "Walter Lantz OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 979." Code number is OSWALD O.S. #979-594. Copyright 1959 by Walter Lantz Productions, Inc. |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd |
Synopsis | The boys try out all the expensive toys in a shop, but Oswald buys each one a single cheap toy. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd; Everglades Gertie |
Synopsis | Oswald is sent to cover a baseball team's spring training for a newspaper. After being chased out of the training camp because a series of mishaps, Oswald and the boys find a witch, who teaches Oswald an un-hittable "witch-pitch." Oswald gets to pitch for the team, but later the boys discover it's all a plot by the witch to get all the teams to throw the witch-pitch and ruin baseball. |
Genre | funny animal; sports |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd |
Synopsis | Beavers are gnawing timbers out of a railroad trestle, leaving it likely to collapse when the next train passes. Oswald tries to drive to the railroad station to warn the stationmaster, but a pair of hillbillies steal Oswald's car, leaving him with their old jalopy. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd; Reddy Fox |
Synopsis | Oswald wins the "Home-Hope Contest" and has his home redecorated into an ultra-modern, but uncomfortable, residence. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd |
Synopsis | The boys get new pants, made of a new synthetic material, and the friction of the pant legs generates static electricity which becomes stored in their fluffy tails like a battery. The static charge causes all sorts of problems for the boys. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit |
Synopsis | Oswald gets dressed in formal riding clothes to ride the wooden horse on a merry-go-round. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Pantomime story. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008) |
Characters | Oswald the Rabbit |
Synopsis | Oswald is confused by the road signs at a complex intersection. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white; pantomine story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |
Characters | Floyd; Lloyd |
Synopsis | Floyd and Lloyd disguise themselves as birds in order to do bird-watching. |
Genre | funny animal |
Pencils | Jack Bradbury |
Inks | Jack Bradbury |
Notes | Back cover; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008). |