Issue: #1
Published: June-July 1947, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was On-going Series
Notes: editor listed in indicia.
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| Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword (1 page) |
The Kilroys |
| Featuring: |
Kilroys |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Kollege Kapers |
| Synopsis: |
four one-panel gag pieces. |
| Credits: |
Script: Al Hartley | Pencils: Al Hartley (signed) | Inks: Al Hartley (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Text Story (1 page) |
Mother's Lovin' Oven |
| Featuring: |
Kilroys |
| Synopsis: |
Mrs. Kilroy bakes cookies for her Garden Club, but, despite her efforts to hide them, the family wipes them out before the meeting. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Emma Kilroy Natch Kilroy Katie Kilroy Edgar Kilroy |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Cops and Papas |
| Featuring: |
Natch |
| Synopsis: |
Natch is in such a hurry to get to his date with the new girl in town that he gets a series of tickets. Much to his chagrin, he finds out that the police officer who wrote the tickets is his date's father. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Natch Kilroy Judy (intro Girlfriend) |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
Jive Takes a Holiday |
| Featuring: |
Kilroys |
| Synopsis: |
Papa Kilroy tries to bring culture to the family by imposing a modern music ban in the house, playing classical music instead, until Mrs. Kilroy reveals the music that Papa listened to as a young man. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Edgar Kilroy Emma Kilroy Natch Kilroy Katie Kilroy |
| Cartoon (1 page) |
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| Featuring: |
Kollege Kapers |
| Synopsis: |
four one-panel gag pieces. |
| Credits: |
Script: Al Hartley | Pencils: Al Hartley (signed) | Inks: Al Hartley (signed) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Text Story (1 page) |
Partners to the End |
| Featuring: |
Kilroys |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? (illustration) | Inks: ? (illustration) | Colours: ? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Comic Story (6 pages) |
True Love Runs Rough |
| Featuring: |
Natch |
| Synopsis: |
Natch gets jealous when Judy entertains a boy, and doesn't know that the boy is Judy's cousin. Natch gets involved with another girl, then it's Judy's turn for jealousy. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Natch Kilroy Judy |
| Comic Story (7 pages) |
Oh, Swing-- Where Is Thy Sting? |
| Featuring: |
Kilroys |
| Synopsis: |
Natch and Katie tire of dropping all of their money into jukeboxes, and decide to start a Music Club at their house. Their initial shindig gets a boost when Benny Goodwin's tour bus breaks down outside of their house, and join in the fun. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Natch Kilroy Katie Kilroy J. Edgar Kilroy Emma Kilroy Judy Benny Goodwin |
| Text Story (1 page) |
Katie and the Man-Bait |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? (illustration) | Inks: ? (illustration) | Colours: ? (illustration) |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Katie Kilroy |
| Comic Story (8 pages) |
Fatal Footprints |
| Featuring: |
Natch |
| Synopsis: |
Natch is asked to pass a note forward to Sally in class, and when the note is intercepted and read to the class by the teacher, everyone thinks the love note is from Natch. Judy is furious, and Natch must win her back. |
| Genre: |
Humor |
| Characters: |
Natch Kilroy Judy Sally |
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