Digital Comic Museum - Famous Funnies 039 (no BR)


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1937, 64 of 68 pages, 4 page Buck Rogers segment removed.

Issue: #39
Published: October 1937, 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 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)
Featuring:	Sam Smithers
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Sam Smithers

Illustration (1 page)
Featuring:	Napoleon
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon

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

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring:	Dizzy Dramas
Genre:	Humor

Cartoon (0 pages)
Featuring:	Such Is Life
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring:	Dumb-Bells
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (4 pages)
Credits:	Script: Paul Powell (credited)
Genre:	Teen
Characters:	Roy Powers Chunky Rocky Jack Stuart

Letters Page (1 page)	They're Off!
Featuring:	Let's Get Into a Huddle!
Credits:	Script: Steve Douglas \| Pencils: Victor E. Pazmino \| Inks: Victor E. Pazmino \| Letters: typeset

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Screen Odditiies
Credits:	Pencils: Bruno Thompson \| Inks: Bruno Thompson
Genre:	Non-fiction
Characters:	Claire Dodd Peter Lorre Henry Hathaway Dick Arlen

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Hurricane Hawk Skid Little Jerry Professor Gory Dagmar Collingway

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: Philip Francis Nowlan \| Pencils: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed) \| Inks: Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Buck Rogers Wilma Deering Buddy Deering Princess Alura

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Life's Like That
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring:	War on Crime
Credits:	Script: Rex Collier (credited)
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Alvin Karpis J. Edgar Hoover

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Dickie Dare Lily Dan Flynn Wags Walla-Walla

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Adventures of Patsy
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Patsy The Phantom Magician [Phil Cardigan] Thimble Queen Sylvia Kogg

Comic Story (1 page)	The End of Alexander
Genre:	Historical
Characters:	Alexander The Great

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

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

Cartoon (1 page)	Football Proves a Breath-Taking Game
Genre:	Humor Children

Cartoon (1 page)	Trader Horn
Featuring:	Above the Crowd
Credits:	Script: Stookie Allen \| Pencils: Stookie Allen \| Inks: Stookie Allen
Genre:	Non-fiction

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

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

Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre:	Humor Historical
Characters:	Sir Oaky Doaks King Cedric Empress Sheela

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

Comic Story (1 page)	Introducing Cleopatra
Genre:	Historical
Characters:	Cleopatra

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Olly of the Movies
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Olive Lane Skip Allen Lona Buddy Lala Palooza Abe "A. G." Ginsberg

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Scorchy Smith "Knucks" Maddox (villain) Devitt Pudge

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

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

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Bobby
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	Bobby Mister Gottrocks

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)	Pin the Tail on the Donkey
Synopsis:	Blindfolded for a game of pin the tail on the donkey, Uncle Elby pins Napoleon instead.
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Uncle Elby Napoleon

Cartoon (0 pages)
Featuring:	There's A Town
Genre:	Humor

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

Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre:	Adventure Children
Characters:	Dorothy "Babe" Bunting Mrs. Crumpet Mary Mole Miss Young Zenas Grandma Rakestraw

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

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Connie Kurridge Willy

Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre:	Humor

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor

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

Text Story (2 pages)	A Real Champion
Credits:	Script: John A. Thorne (credited) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Drama Children
Characters:	Richie Sands Jimmy Carr Sheriff Lem Briggs Martha

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

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

Comic Story (1 page)	Justice - Blind Justice
Featuring:	Keeping Up With the Joneses
Genre:	Humor

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

Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring:	Animals in the News
Genre:	Humor

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

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	Screen Odditiies
Credits:	Pencils: Bruno Thompson \| Inks: Bruno Thompson
Genre:	Non-fiction
Characters:	Myrna Loy S. S. Van Dine Josef Von Sternberg Marion Davies Richard Dix Ken Maynard Nelson Eddy Jean Parker Otto Kruger Lynn Overman Carole Lombard William Powell Mary Ellis

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