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Home Eastern Color Printing Company Famous Funnies Famous Funnies 042 (no BR)
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Same scan uploaded over 10 years ago, now with the 7 missing scans.
Scanned from a coverless copy: fc from HAG; ifc,ibc,bc, and 2 missing pages (33-4 & 49-50) are borrowed from the new version.
Copyrighted Buck Rogers removed.
A freddyfly original production!

Issue: #42
Published: January 1938, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Harold A. Moore (per statement of ownership in this issue); Stephen Douglas (actual editor)
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)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks King Cedric Sam Smithers
Illustration (1 page)
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Dickie Dare
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
Statement Of Ownership (0 pages)
Credits: Letters: typeset
Cartoon (0 pages)
Featuring: Such Is Life
Genre: Humor
Characters: Goofy Saunders
Comic Story (4 pages)
Credits: Script: Paul Powell (credited) | Pencils: Kemp Starrett ? | Inks: Kemp Starrett ?
Genre: Adventure Teen
Characters: Roy Powers Rocky Jones Chunky
Letters Page (1 page) A Happy New Year
Featuring: Let's Get Into a Huddle!
Credits: Script: Steve Douglas | Pencils: Steve Douglas | Inks: Steve Douglas
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Nipper
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Nipper Tucker Ruff Bumps Mr. Barron
Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring: Footprints on the Sands of Time
Genre: Humor
Characters: Bill
Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre: Adventure Aviation
Characters: Hurricane Hawk Jerry Been Potts [sic] Billy Hill
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)
Synopsis: Buck and Huer are captured by the Ordlans after failing to put Mars back in its orbit.
Credits: Script: Phil Nowlan
Genre: Science Fiction
Characters: Anthony "Buck" Rogers Doctor Elias Huer An Ordlan Leader
Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Comic Story (4 pages)
Featuring: War On Crime
Synopsis: George Weyerhaeuser and the police on the trail of Mahan, the man who kidnapped him.
Credits: Script: Rex Collier (credited) | Pencils: Kemp Starrett ? | Inks: Kemp Starrett ?
Genre: Crime
Characters: Harmon Waley Margaret Waley Bill Mahan (villain) Ed Fliss [aka Red Lane] (villain)
Comic Story (4 pages)
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Dickie Dare Dan Flynn Wags
Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis: After rescuing the Queen, Patsy asks the Phantom Magician to take her home to her own world.
Genre: Adventure Fantasy
Characters: Patsy The Phantom Magician [Phil Cardigan] Queen Silvia King Goof
Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring: Sam Snake
Genre: Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters: Sam Snake
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Butty and Fatty
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Butty Fatty Grandpa Spunky Dory
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: Napoleon Uncle Elby
Comic Story (1 page) A Black Eye for The Joneses
Featuring: Keeping up with The Joneses
Genre: Humor Domestic
Comic Story (1 page) The Spotlighter
Featuring: Above the Crowd
Genre: Non-fiction Sports
Characters: Con Colleano
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
Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis: Oaky and King Cedric return home only to find there's been a revolution in their absence.
Genre: Adventure Humor Historical
Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks His Father King Cedric Lady Cameo President Cadwell Morgan Lord Howlingstone
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
Genre: Humor
Characters: Seaweed Sam The Genie Of The Lamp
Comic Story (1 page) Cleopatra
Genre: Historical
Characters: Cleopatra
Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre: Drama
Characters: Olive Lane Abe "A.G." Ginsberg Brad Nelson Lona' Skip Allen
Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre: Adventure Aviation
Characters: Scorchy Smith Pudge Spike Knucks Maddox Armara
Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Sam Smithers Cam O'Flage Mame
Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre: Humor
Characters: John Smith Mrs. Smith [both Unnamed Here]
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Bobby
Genre: Drama Children
Characters: Bobby
Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Western-frontier
Characters: Mescal Ike Miss Sally Pa Piffle Mrs. Buckstopple
Activity (1 page) Color Spots
Featuring: Magic Made Easy
Genre: Non-fiction
Comic Story (1 page)
Genre: Humor Animal
Cartoon (0 pages) Shoe Tree in Pedestria
Featuring: Woozy World Tours
Genre: Humor
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Butty and Fatty
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Butty Fatty
Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre: Adventure Children
Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting Zenas Detective Keen Miss Young Irene Rakestraw Gladys Rakestraw Grandma Rakestraw Mary Mole Mrs. Mole
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 Her Father
Comic Story (0 pages)
Genre: Humor
Characters: Dr. Yates
Cartoon (1 page) Beehive, Montana
Genre: Humor
Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring: Queenie
Genre: Humor Children
Characters: Queenie Aunt Prunella Jitters
Text Story (2 pages) The Strange Deception
Credits: Letters: typeset
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Guy Winthrop Mindar Zhal
Comic Story (2 pages)
Genre: Adventure Humor
Characters: Homer Hoopee The Doctor
Cartoon (1 page)
Genre: Humor
Comic Story (1 page) The Frog
Genre: Humor Animal
Characters: Napoleon
Comic Story (0 pages)
Featuring: Animals in the News
Genre: Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters: Wilbur
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: The Frog Pond Ferry
Genre: Humor Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters: The Skipper Katie Cow Gorgonzola Mouse
Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring: Amaze-a-Minute
Genre: Non-fiction Math and Science
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