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Cover of Tom & Jerry Comics #165
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Tom & Jerry Comics #165

Dell · Series began 1949 · April 1958

Dates

Cover date
April 1958
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #165 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Creators

pencils: Harvey Eisenberg, Lynn Karp, Pete Alvarado, Veve Ristoinks: Harvey Eisenberg, Lynn Karp, Pete Alvarado, Veve Ristocolors: Western Publishing Production Shopletters: Rome Siemon, Harvey Eisenberg, Veve Ristoscript: Vic Lockman

Stories

  • Wagging the Dog · 10 pages

    Jerry and Tuffy believe they've found an ally to keep Tom at bay in the form of a large mean hound dog, but they soon realize that the angry hound immediately turns nice and docile whenever a pat on the head or a kind word starts his tail wagging. The cat and mice wage a wagging-war, with Tom patting and complimenting the dog to start his tail wagging, and Jerry and Tuffy doing anything they can to stop it.

  • Tyke Minds Mike · 5 pages

    The Mistress leaves Spike to watch her little boy, Mike. Spike, in turn, shifts those responsibilities to his pup Tyke.

  • The Contrary Canary · 1 pages

    Bertie and Pinky free a caged canary from her cage to enjoy the freedom of a nice spring day, but all the canary does is complain about the woodland conditions until Bertie and Pinky return her to her cage, and to the little girl who misses her.

  • Rainy Day Doings · 5 pages

    It's a rainy day, so Fuzzy and Wuzzy decide to play indoors all day. With hopes of having some quiet to take a nap, Uncle Barney tries every trick in the book to get the kids to play outside in the rain. ...He needs to get a bigger book.

  • The Flood Over Furniture · 5 pages

    In order to get Wuff and Sammy's comfy furniture to replace his own, Charlie Coyote arranges for a flash flood to wash Wuff and Sammy away and claim their furniture as abandoned property.

  • Royal Pantry Pilferers · 5 pages

    The Mouse Musketeers and M'sieur Poosycat jointly plan to raid the King's royal pantry... until M'sieur Poosycat pulls a double-cross.

Reprinted in

M-G-M's Tom (1956), Tom and Jerry (1962)

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