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Home Eastern Color Printing Company Famous Funnies Famous Funnies 057 (War On Crime only)
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Cover and two pages of War On Crime from Famous Funnies 57 (April, 1939). Jimmy Thompson art.
Issue: #57
Published: April 1939, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Earlier Issues Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Much of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, either Sunday or daily pages, reformatted to fit the comic book page. The dates of publication of these strips have been removed from the originals. On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Characters: The Great Gusto Pigtails

Illustration (1 page) Hienie Himmlestoss
Credits: Pencils: Bert Christman | Inks: Bert Christman
Characters: Scorchy Smith Hienie Himmlestoss

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Napoleon Uncle Elby

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor

Comic Story (4 pages)
Credits: Script: Paul Powell (credited)
Genre: Adventure Teen
Characters: Roy Powers Chunky Mr. Carter Matt Joe Captain Madson

Letters Page (1 page)
Featuring: Let's Get into a Huddle
Credits: Pencils: Stephen Douglas (signed) | Inks: Stephen Douglas (signed)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Nipper
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Nipper Tucker Mrs. Tucker Ruff Bumps Algy Bray

Cartoon (0 pages)
Featuring: Footprints on the Sands of Time
Genre: Humor
Characters: Bill

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre: Adventure Aviation
Characters: Bull Benham Hurricane Hawk Billy Hill Little Jerry

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Harry Hollingsworth Rudolph Rassendale (villain) Belinda Blinks

Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre: Humor
Characters: High-Gear Homer

Comic Story (4 pages)
Credits: Script: Phil Nowlan | Pencils: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed) | Inks: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)
Genre: Science Fiction
Characters: Buddy Deering Princess Alura Dr. Elias Huer Dercu Avonna

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor

Comic Story (2 pages) The Tri-State Gang
Featuring: War on Crime
Credits: Script: Rex Collier (credited) | Pencils: Jimmy Thompson | Inks: Jimmy Thompson
Genre: Crime
Characters: Mais Legenza Martin Farrell Roy Wiley

Comic Story (1 page) Free Wheeling!
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Jitter

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Big Chief Wahoo The Great Gusto Pigtails

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Wags, who's lost his way, falls in with a bad crowd.
Genre: Adventure Children
Characters: Dickie Dare Dan Flynn Smokey Sam Pretty The Mex Wags

Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis: Phil, Ginny and Pat trudge sadly back to the base camp only to find the lost Thimble has beaten them there. Back home again, Patsy and Huckleberry Hogan decide to form a detective agency.
Genre: Adventure Children
Characters: Phil Cardigan Ginny Patsy Cardigan Thimble Huckleberry Hogan Sandy Pierre

Text Article (1 page) Haile Selassie I
Genre: Non-fiction
Characters: Haile Selassie

Activity (1 page)
Featuring: Funland
Credits: Script: A. W. Nugent (credited) | Pencils: A. W. Nugent (signed) | Inks: A. W. Nugent (signed)

Letters Page (2 pages)
Featuring: The Pen Pal Page
Credits: Letters: typeset

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Napoleon

Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring: Animals in the News
Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Frog Pond Ferry
Genre: Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters: The Skipper

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Free from the haunted castle, Oaky and Cedric press on towards Mulonnga. Next they get caught in a blizzard.
Genre: Adventure Historical
Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks King Cedric The Earl Of Juniper Nellie

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
Genre: Humor
Characters: Seaweed Sam Jibby Click

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Big Chief Wahoo Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha Pigtails

Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis: Lona sends Mary to spy on Olly.
Genre: Drama
Characters: Olive Lane Lona Arbut Mary Von Klotz Buddy Lane Abe "A.G." Ginsberg

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre: Adventure Aviation
Characters: Scorchy Smith Himmelstosse Jake Pinto Betty

Comic Story (1 page) The Pie-Eyed Winner
Genre: Humor
Characters: Sam Smithers Cam O'Flage Mame

Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre: Humor
Characters: John Smith Mrs. Smith (both Unnamed Here)

Cartoon (1 page) Marthe Richer
Featuring: Above the Crowd
Genre: Non-fiction
Characters: Marthe Richer

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Western-frontier
Characters: Mescal Ike Miss Sally Pa Piffle Young’un

Activity (1 page)
Featuring: Magic Made Easy
Credits: Pencils: Stephen Douglas | Inks: Stephen Douglas

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Napoleon

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor Non-fiction

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring: Babe Bunting
Synopsis: Babe and Benjy sail off on a raft and lose sight of the showboat.
Genre: Adventure Children
Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting Benjy Zinnia

Cartoon (1 page)
Credits: Script: Fred Balk (signed) | Pencils: Fred Balk (signed) | Inks: Fred Balk (signed)
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Punky

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Connie Kurridge Uncle Phineas Jack

Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Susan

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Queenie
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Queenie Aunt Prunella

Text Story (2 pages) The Magic River
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Bertram Parke Jimmy Parke

Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis: Dad wires home that he's found Homer.
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Homer Hoopee

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Butty and Fatty
Genre: Adventure Humor Children
Characters: Butty Fatty Spunky Dory

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Napoleon Willie Uncle Elby

Cartoon (0 pages)
Featuring: Artistic Artie
Genre: Humor
Characters: Artistic Artie

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Butty and Fatty
Genre: Humor
Characters: Fatty Mr. Hoist

Comic Story (1 page) Now Try It!
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Jitter

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