Hunk #4

Mar 1962 · Charlton · 0.10 USD

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This is an anthology comic containing multiple stories. The main story featured is "Hunk," in which a young boy with red hair is chased by a yellow and green dinosaur that emerges from the ground; his mother explains the dinosaur suffers from indigestion and will soon return to sleep. The issue also includes a story about mysterious hieroglyphics being used to ward off an enemy at a dino port, with characters discovering the artifact was used to park a dinosaur in. Additionally, the comic contains a text story about Froggo the Frog and Squeeky the Squirrel visiting the zoo and making complaints to the zoo staff about inconsiderate visitors, ultimately leading to a closed-zoo complaint resolution meeting.

Contains 2 stories

The Guys from the Phone Booth

25 pp · Children

Cecil

When two young fans meet the thrilling film producer Arnie Pitchrock after seeing his latest monster picture, they're invited to visit a real walkie set—and he hints they might even fight an actual Earth Eater. Cecil and his friend Hunk spend the next day hunting for proof that such creatures exist, searching through a museum's fossil collection and mysterious exhibits from ancient times, all while wondering if Pitchrock was serious about tomorrow's adventure. It's a wild ride through past wonders and present-day movie magic that'll have you guessing what's real and what's just Hollywood showmanship.

The Search

5 pp · Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals, Children

Balthasar

Uncle Balthasar is puzzled by his own long beard and sets out to discover who—or what—he really is, trying on identities as an actor, an artist, and a beatnik before a helpful friend finally provides the answer. This funny-animal romp, published in 1962, is a lighthearted chase through mistaken identity that builds to an unexpectedly simple truth.