Freckles and His Friends (1955 Argo) comic books
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Issue #1
$17.00
View scans- Water damage.
Cover by Henry Formhals. Stories and art by Merrill Blosser, Henry Formhals and Rolfe Mason. Teen comedy set in small-town America, reprinted from the classic comic strip. A new family moves to town, including teens Beth and Wallace. They speak with thick Southern accents, but it's all just an act. But when Lard falls for it, he finds himself facing a rapier duel against Wallace. Freckles and His Friends; Trouble C.O.D.; Hector; Brenda Breeze. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #2
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Cover by Henry Formhals. Stories and art by Merrill Blosser, Henry Formhals and Rolfe Mason. Teen comedy set in small-town America, reprinted from the classic comic strip. DJ "Hot Licks Larry" hears a record at a house party with Freckles and wants to put it on his show, but his "jive speak" is so thick, the kids just think he's a random lunatic. (The captions even provide translations.) When Larry puts Lard on the air, he expects to be mobbed with female fans, but the girls all want to maintain their dignity. Then he enters a talent contest and wins Livermore, a butler. Lard Smith the Moan; Billy Porter's Victory; Hector; Brenda Breeze; Freckles and His Friends. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #3
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Cover by Merrill Blosser. Stories and art by Merrill Blosser, Henry Formhals and Rolfe Mason. Teen comedy set in small-town America, reprinted from the classic comic strip. The town holds a "box social," with the girls volunteering for a charity-dating auction, and the guys are all beside themselves. But when rumors circulate of a "glamor gal" in the auction, the bidding goes crazy. Pop is pleased with the quiet after the TV goes in for repairs. First issue with the Comics Code seal on the cover. Freckles and His Friends; Mountain Madness; Hector; Brenda Breeze. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #4
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Cover by Merrill Blosser. Stories and art by Merrill Blosser, Henry Formhals and Rolfe Mason. Teen comedy set in small-town America, reprinted from the classic comic strip. Livermore, Lard's British butler, sets out to coach a softball team with Freckles' pals. Then Livermore brings in a veteran pro player to teach the guys what baseball is really all about. But when the game finally goes down, it's the girls vs. the guys. Freckles and His Friends; Hero Wants Rescue; Hector; Brenda Breeze. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
