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Br'er Rabbit's Secret




Category Periodicals
Title Br'er Rabbit's Secret
Year 1947
Country United States
Description One of two Brer Rabbit comics available through Cheerios cereal. Originally available in sets of four (this particular comic being the second in the "Y" series), you would send in the order form on the box top plus 10¢ and receive the set. Staplebound, 30 pages, four color.
Synopsis / Contents Brer Rabbit is about to be roasted when he threatens to call for the help of Boss Lion. Brer Fox and Brer Bear decide to call his bluff and untie him. Sure enough, Brer Rabbit makes friendly conversation with the lion to the surprise of Brers Bear and Fox. But Brer Rabbit was really offering to give Boss Lion some game foul. So he tricks Brer Fox and Brer Bear into shooting them for him in return for Brer Rabbit telling them how to be friends with Boss Lion. Then, he tricks them again by stealing their payloads away from them and gives it to the lion himself, earning him the good favor of Boss Lion.
Publisher Cheerios Y-2
Original Price 10¢
Suggested Value USD $20-30
Related Items Br'er Rabbit Outwits Br'er Fox (1947) [United States]
Je Segreto di Fratel Coniglietto (1949) [Italy]

Collection Catalog #160