Walter Lantz New Funnies, #185
Published: July 1952
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
- Nuthead
- Splinter
Credits
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Dan Gormley
Sand Castle (1)
"We built a castle for the king!"
Storyline
Woody gets a surprise from an inhabitant of a sand castle.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
- Nuthead
- Splinter
Credits
- Pencils: Dick Hall
- Inks: Irene Little
- Letters: Irene Little
Story Notes
Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.
Doctor Kindly (1)
"Where are you going with the stepladder, Nuthead?"
Storyline
Tiger disguises himself as a doctor to convince Nuthead and Splinter that Woody's been killed in an automobile accident.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
- Nuthead
- Splinter
- Tiger (villain)
- Snapper (villain)
- Drooly (villain)
Credits
- Script: Frank Thomas
- Pencils: Dick Hall
- Inks: Irene Little
- Letters: Irene Little
The Hook (1)
"Beat it, men. - Here comes The Hook!"
Storyline
Andy, Charlie, and Sinbad the pawnbroker sail to Skull Island to seek a buried pirate treasure.
Characters
- Andy Panda
- Charlie Chicken
- Sinbad the pawnbroker
- The Hook (villain)
Credits
- Script: Frank Thomas
- Pencils: Dick Hall
- Inks: Irene Little
- Letters: Irene Little
Story Notes
Story is continued from Walter Lantz New Funnies #184.
Flowers for Carrie (1)
"I think I'll pick a few of these wild flowers for Carrie!"
Storyline
Red takes Carrie to a dance; but Homer ends up dancing with Carrie when Red is drafted to play the piano that provides the dance music.
Characters
- Homer Pigeon
- Carrie
- Red Cardinal
Credits
- Script: Del Connell
- Pencils: Veve Risto
- Inks: Veve Risto
- Letters: Veve Risto
The Solo-Copter (1)
"Hell, boys! Any knives or scissors to be sharpened at your house?"
Storyline
Floyd is carried away while testing an inventor's solo helicopter.
Characters
- Oswald
- Floyd
- Lloyd
Credits
- Script: Frank Thomas
- Pencils: Lloyd White
- Inks: Suzanne Seaborne
- Letters: Suzanne Seaborne
Black and White
Storyline
Nuthead and Splinter tell a circus owner that Woody is an experienced zebra rider.
Characters
- Woody Woodpecker
- Nuthead
- Splinter
Credits
- Script: Steve Dubin
- Script: Mick Dubin
- Pencils: Dan Gormley
- Inks: Anahid Dinkjian
Story Notes
Text story with one 1/4 page color illustration and one 1/8 page black-and-white illustration. Story begins on last interior page in cloor and continues on inside back cover in black-and-white.
Free 5 Beautiful Big, Full Color Pin-Ups
Characters
- Charlie Chicken (cameo)
- Woody Woodpecker (cameo)
- Andy Panda (cameo)
Story Notes
House ad for subscriptions to New Funnies printed on back cover. Premium offered is five pin-ups of Walter Lantz characters.