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Cover: Ralph Heimdahl

Four Color #370

Jan 1952 · Dell · 0.10 USD
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In "Trouble in the Big Trees," Porky Pig and his mischievous friend Cicero are unexpectedly called upon to save the day when a photo misleads the government into thinking Porky is a master tree surgeon. Sent to Big Tree National Park to diagnose the ailing "General Smedley," the world’s oldest redwood, they discover the real culprit behind the damage: a persistent woodpecker causing trouble in the ancient canopy. Written by Don R. Christensen and illustrated by Fred Abranz, with a cover by Ralph Heimdahl, this 1952 Four Color adventure blends humor and nature in a charming, offbeat tale.

Contains 6 stories
Untitled Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals story
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PigPetunia PigCicero Pig
Trouble in the Big Trees
12 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PigPetunia PigCicero Pig

In "Trouble in the Big Trees," Porky’s honest repair of Petunia’s tree leads to a mix-up when Cicero’s photo misrepresents it as a giant, prompting the government to send Porky to Big Tree National Park. There, he and Cicero must uncover the cause of distress in "General Smedley," the world’s oldest redwood, as a persistent woodpecker wreaks havoc on its trunk.

The Smug Smugglers
11 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PigSylvester

Porky and Sylvester, window washers with a 50-cent-a-window deal, find themselves tangled in a far bigger job than they bargained for when they’re tricked into cleaning every pane of a massive apartment building—only to stumble upon a smuggling ring using the high-rise as their hideout.

Untitled Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals story
9 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PigPetunia PigSylvesterBeaky Buzzard (cameo)Elmer Fudd (cameo)

In a whimsical twist of textile trouble, Petunia’s thoughtful gift to Porky—her handmade sweater—becomes the unexpected centerpiece of a sewing club contest, only to be lost to Beaky Buzzard and a hungry moth. Now, with time running short, Porky and Sylvester take up knitting in a frantic attempt to recreate the sweater, their clumsy efforts turning a simple project into a hilariously tangled endeavor.

Untitled Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals story
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PigCicero Pig
Untitled Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals story
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky PigPetunia Pig

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Full credits

artist, inker Fred Abranz
cover pencils Ralph Heimdahl

Reprints

Reprinted in Daffy #35/1962 (1962), Porky Pig #7 (1966), Porky Pig #8 (1966), Allers Månedshefte #4/1971 (1971)

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