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Home Magazine Enterprises Funnyman Funnyman 005 (1948)
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Issue: #5
Published: July 1948, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Raymond C. Krank
Color: Four Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Featuring: Funnyman
Credits: Pencils: Dick Ayers [as Joe Shuster] (signed) | Inks: Shuster shop
Genre: Humor Superhero
Characters: Funnyman [Larry Davis]

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page) A Killer-Diller!
Synopsis: 1 page ad for Manhunt magazine, reprinting cover to issue 10 (July 1948).

Comic Story (15 pages) Wanted: One Corpse!
Featuring: Funnyman
Synopsis: After stealing millions of dollars, Louie bemoans his current fate to his gang members. The Police are hot on his trail, but he devises a plan to have the features of a stoolie altered to look like Louie, then murder him. Lola makes the mistake of nabbing Funnyman to have his features altered, but the whole plan backfires, and the gang is rounded up by Sgt. Harrigan.
Credits: Script: Jerry Siegel (signed) | Pencils: John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed) | Inks: Shuster shop
Genre: Humor Superhero
Characters: Funnyman [Larry Davis] Sgt. Harrigan Louie The Louse (villain, Introduction) Louie's Gang [Lola Peanut Thimblebrain] (villains, Introduction For All) Doctor Hacksaw (villain, Plastic Surgeon, Introduction)

Comic Story (10 pages) The Downfall of Noodnick Nogoodnick
Featuring: Funnyman
Synopsis: Funnyman spots the evil Noodnik Nogodnik preparing to steal money from an orphaned shoeshine boy, and leaps from a window to rescue the boy and his dog. The Comic Crimefighter succeeds, then learns the boy originally came from a wealthy family years ago, and returns the child to his grateful mother.
Credits: Script: Jerry Siegel (signed) | Pencils: John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed) | Inks: Shuster shop
Genre: Humor Superhero
Characters: Funnyman [Larry Davis] June Farrel Happy Little Jimmy Zitto (orphaned Shoeshine Boy, Introduction) Ragsy (Zitto's Pet Dog, Introduction) Jimmy's Mother (introduction) Noodnik Nogodnik (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (7 pages) The Peculiar Pacifier
Featuring: Funnyman
Synopsis: Having created the "peculiar pacifier", Doc Gimmick sends Torgo out to lure a cop to his laboratory, and when the Policeman arrives, the doc uses his creation on him, whose gas makes anyone who smells it conciliatory or peaceable. When the doc proves that it works, he feels safe on using it anywhere and on anyone so that he can commit his robberies. Meanwhile, the artist on the famed Louie the Lout strip, is told by his editor to achieve a new epitome of loathsomeness for his comic character, which causes newspapers across the land to cancel the strip.
Credits: Script: Jerry Siegel (signed) | Pencils: John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed) | Inks: Shuster shop
Genre: Humor Superhero
Characters: Funnyman [Larry Davis] Unnamed Policeman June Farrell B. Beane (newspasper Editor, Introduction) Karl Borisloff (cartoonist, Introduction) Doc Gimmick (villain) Torgo (villain, The Doc's Assistant)

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Home Magazine Enterprises Funnyman Funnyman 005 (1948)
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