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The Friendly Ghost, Casper #17 cover
Cover: Warren Kremer

The Friendly Ghost, Casper #17

Jan 1960 · Harvey · 0.10 USD
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In "The Flying Horse," Casper and Wendy chase the mischievous Ali Booboo into the skies, where he’s holed up in a cloud palace with Nightmare, the ghostly horse. With Ali Booboo’s hypnotic tricks turning Nightmare against them, the duo must find a way to restore the horse’s true spirit before it’s too late. Warren Kremer’s expressive art brings the whimsical adventure to life, with a striking cover by Kremer capturing the airborne chaos.

Contains 6 stories
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Children, Fantasy
The Flying Horse
5 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals, Children, Fantasy
CasperWendyNightmare (horse)Ali BooBoo
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor, Fantasy
Palace in the Clouds
5 pp · Humor, Children, Fantasy
CasperWendyNightmare (horse)Ali Booboo

Casper and Wendy chase Ali Booboo into the sky, chasing his stolen horse Nightmare to his floating palace in the clouds—only to find the horse under a strange spell, turned into a rampaging beast with no memory of his true self.

The Broken Spell
5 pp · Humor, Children, Fantasy
CasperWendyNightmare (horse)Ali Booboo

When Nightmare the horse goes wild, Casper steps in to rescue Ali Booboo, setting off a chain of events that leads Wendy to brew a magic potion. With Ali Booboo’s help, she aims to break the spell on Nightmare—but the true test of friendship is just beginning.

The Scared Scarecrow
5 pp · Humor, Children, Fantasy

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (VG) $3
CGC 9.8 · 1 in census $482*
CGC 9.6 · 10 in census $150
CGC 9.4 · 10 in census $77*
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $45*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
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Full credits

cover pencils Warren Kremer

Reprints

↩ Reprints Chic Young's Dagwood Comics #35 (1953), Chic Young's Dagwood Comics #39 (1954)

Reprinted in Wendy Witch World #4 (1963), America's Best TV Comics #[nn] (1967), The Ultimate Casper Comics Collection #[nn] (2005)

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