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Golden Comics Digest#5
Cover: Phil De Lara

Golden Comics Digest #5

Sep 1969 · Western · 0.50 USD
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In "The Radio Ruckus," a schoolteacher captivates her class with a tale of Andy Panda and Charlie Chicken, whose balloon flight over the desert leads them to a hidden valley after rescuing an archaeologist. There, they uncover a mysterious dragon’s egg, setting off a wild adventure that’s as whimsical as it is unexpected. The story unfolds with the playful energy of classic Golden Comics, drawn by Pete Alvarado and John Carey and brought to life with vibrant colors by the Western Publishing Production Shop, while Phil De Lara’s cover captures the story’s zany spirit.

Contains 19 stories
The Radio Ruckus
14 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
TomJerryTuffyDr. Weirdo

When Jerry and Tuffy’s blaring radio drives Tom to distraction, he flees to a seemingly abandoned castle—only to discover it’s home to the eccentric Dr. Weirdo and his bizarre mechanical creations. The noise may have been bad, but the castle’s new residents might be worse.

The Built-in Diving Board
6 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
FlipDipPopMomTrader Dan(Lou) elephant
Photo Finish
6 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Skrewy Squirrel
The Hot Flier
6 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Bertie BirdRed RobinSquilly SquirrelHugo HummingbirdTim Turtle
The Dragon Dilemma
10 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals, Historical
Mouse Musketeers [JerryTuffy]M'sieur Poosycat [Tom]The King
The Downhearted Duckling
8 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Little QuackerTomJerryhen
Topknot of the Big Top
14 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Woody WoodpeckerWinnie WoodpeckerKnotheadSplinter
To Sea and Back
4 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Chilly WillyBully Bear
Hey, Taxi!
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Charlie Chickentaxi driver
Cuddles
11 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Cuddles (dog)Johnny PennyweatherMr. Pennyweather
The Rare Egg Scramble
15 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Andy PandaCharlie Chickenschoolteacherschool kidsColonel Simpleton

In "The Rare Egg Scramble," Andy Panda and Charlie Chicken soar above the desert in a whimsical balloon, stumbling upon an archaeologist who leads them to a secret valley. There, they find themselves entrusted with hatching a mysterious dragon's egg—just as the adventure begins.

The Fame Game
4 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Winnie WoodpeckerHenrietta HippoWinnie's lady friend (Duck)various fishermenrefined lady diner
The Big Game Hunters
14 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Bugs BunnyElmer Fuddairplane pilotrhinoceroselephantgiraffelionostrich

In "The Big Game Hunters," Bugs joins Elmer on a safari through Africa, hoping to help secure animals for the zoo—though his antics more often complicate things than solve them. Despite being a constant source of trouble, Bugs somehow ends up stealing the spotlight for every successful capture.

The Rain Game
6 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Cool CatThe Hunter [Colonel Rimfire]
A Case of Tweets
4 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
TweetySylvester
The Scarey-Crow
8 pp
Little Pancho VanillaPapacita
In a Spin
7 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Beep BeepWile E. CoyoteBeep Beep's sons
Snagging a Snorkeler
1 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Porky Pigannoyed swimmer
The Hero
7 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
Daffy DuckElmer Fudd

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Full credits

artist, inker Pete Alvarado
artist, inker John Carey
letterer Rome Siemon
cover pencils, inks Phil De Lara

Reprints

↩ Reprints Bugs Bunny's Vacation Funnies #3 (1953), Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker's Back to School #4 (1955), M-G-M's Tom & Jerry's Summer Fun #2 (1955), M.G.M.'s Tom and Jerry's Winter Fun #4 (1955), M-G-M's Tom & Jerry's Summer Fun #4 (1957), Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker's Back to School #6 (1957), Daffy Duck #24 (1961), The Twilight Zone #8 (1964), The Twilight Zone #9 (1964), Boys' and Girls' March of Comics #273 (1965), Boys' and Girls' March of Comics #281 (1965)

Reprinted in Woody Woodpecker #8

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