Cover: Walt Kelly

Our Gang Comics #6

Jul 1943 · Dell · 0.10 USD

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“Billy Dollar”

In "Billy Dollar," a 1943 Dell classic, a dollar bill gains life under Johnny’s pillow, delivering a wartime message through a surprisingly spirited voice. Written by Oscar Lebeck and brought to life with expressive art by Walt Kelly—pencils, inks, and letters all by the same hand—the story turns a simple coin into a patriotic messenger. The cover, also by Kelly, captures the whimsical urgency of the moment.

writer Oscar Lebeck · artist, inker, letterer Walt Kelly · cover Walt Kelly

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writer Oscar Lebeck

artist, inker, letterer Walt Kelly

cover pencils, inks Walt Kelly

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Johnny's Dad takes his change and gives him a dollar bill which Johnny puts under his pillow at night. The dollar comes alive and explains how important it is to support the war effort.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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