Digital Comic Museum - Famous Funnies 050 (no BR)


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Complete! except for leaving out Buck Rogers, due to copyright questions.
A freddyfly(scans) /yoc(editing) original production!

Issue: #50
Published: September 1938, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Stephen Douglas
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 pages in their original format or five (increasingly only four) daily strips to the page. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed. On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	King Cedric

Illustration (1 page)	Patsy, Thimble and the Phantom Magician
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Patsy Cardigan Thimble Phantom Magician

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon Uncle Elby Young Boy Balloon Seller

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Goofie Gags
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Butty and Fatty
Credits:	Script: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) \| Pencils: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed) \| Inks: M. E. Brady [as MEB] (signed)
Genre:	Humor Children

Comic Story (4 pages)
Credits:	Script: Paul Powell (credited)
Genre:	Adventure Teen
Characters:	Roy Powers Chunky Rocky Jones Mrs. Keeler Phillip Jones

Text Article (1 page)
Featuring:	Let's Get Into a Huddle
Credits:	Script: Steve Douglas \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (4 pages)
Credits:	Script: Philip Francis Nowlan
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Anthony "Buck" Rogers Major Byron

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

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

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Silky Sims 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

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	War On Crime
Credits:	Script: Rex Collier (credited) \| Pencils: Jimmy Thompson \| Inks: Jimmy Thompson
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	J. Edgar Hoover

Comic Story (1 page)	Hiding Behind Glass
Synopsis:	Jitter hides from boys by stepping behind a pane of glass.
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Jitter

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

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Children
Characters:	Dickie Dare Dan Flynn Wags Tubby Carol Oguchi John Barrington Inspector Chisholm Sita

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Patsy Pynes Norton Pynes Phil Cardigan Thimble

Comic Story (1 page)	Queen Boadicea
Genre:	Historical
Characters:	Queen Boadicea

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

Comic Story (1 page)	Mud Pack
Synopsis:	Jitter gives himself a mud pack.
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Jitter

Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring:	"Holly" of Hollywood
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Holly Mr. Glotz

Comic Story (1 page)	Eddie Should Have Seen the Doctor First
Featuring:	Eddie Bowers
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Eddie Bowers Elmore Jasper

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

Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring:	Cat o' 9 Lives
Genre:	Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals

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

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Humor Historical
Characters:	Sir Oaky Doaks King Cedric Sir Basil Metabolism Lewis Daisy Mae Constance Considine

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

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Big Chief Wahoo

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Drama
Characters:	Olive Lane Vic Macada Corinne Buddy Lane

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Scorchy Smith General Armara Spike Himelstoss Tanta

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Cam O'Flage Sam Smithers

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

Comic Story (1 page)	Sandy Smith
Genre:	Non-fiction
Characters:	Alexander Malcolm 'Sandy' Smith

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

Activity (1 page)
Featuring:	Magic Made Easy

Comic Story (1 page)	Napoleon on Railroad Tracks
Synopsis:	Napoleon stops on a railroad track to scratch then refuses to move for a train.
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon Uncle Elby

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis:	Babe's mother wants to move back to New York.
Genre:	Adventure Children
Characters:	Dorothy "Babe" Bunting Mrs. Bunting

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

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Drama
Characters:	Connie Kurridge Mr. Perkins

Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre:	Humor

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Amaze-A-Minute
Credits:	Script: Arnold \| Pencils: Arnold \| Inks: Arnold
Genre:	Non-fiction

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

Text Story (2 pages)	Shipmates
Credits:	Script: John A. Thorne (credited) \| Pencils: ? (illustrations) \| Inks: ? (illustrations) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Drama
Characters:	Tommy Walters Rusty Uncle Bob

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Homer Hoopee Rosita Obregado Enrico Obregado

Cartoon (1 page)	Blindman's Bop
Genre:	Humor

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

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

Activity (1 page)	Ahoy, Ye Pen Pals!!
Featuring:	The Pen Pal Page
Credits:	Script: Steve Douglas \| Pencils: Steve Douglas \| Inks: Steve Douglas \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

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