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Famous Funnies
Date | Number: 78 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
NotesDue to copyright concerns Buck Rogers has been removed.
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   By chinaski
This series introduced me to Clifford McBride, who I think has a really great style - he has an interesting line style. Shame that he apparently only worked on the one series, NAPOLEON, and died at the age of 50. He seemed like an interesting guy, and apparently he was an actor as well.
  
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PublicationJanuary 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Uncle Elby
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Santa Claus
NotesTwo daily gag panels.
 
CreditsScript: Harold Moore | Letters: t
 
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesFour unrelated gag panels.
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Jonesy; Willis
NotesA single daily gag panel.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Teen | Characters: Roy Powers; Chunky; Merrill Hornsby; Smoksey
 
Notespublisher's news
 
Comic StoryRoyal Pawns (1 page)
ContentGenre: Historical | Characters: John Dudley; Lady Jane Grey; Sir Guildford Dudley
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Tommy Hughes; Junipah; Lieutenant Williams; Lovejoy
 
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks
NotesThe bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: High-Gear Homer
NotesThe bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Black Barney; Fangpurr
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jitter
 
ContentGenre: Science Fiction | Characters: Speed Spaulding; Ann Pendon; Lt. Rex Dean; Torpedo; Jerry; Spider
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Doc Murdock; Captain Yakovac
Notesfrom Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1937-04-xx to 1937-04-xx
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Patsy Cardigan; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Carol Laine
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; The Great Gusto; Pigtails
 
FeaturingThe Pen Pal Page
CreditsLetters: typeset
Notesreader's names list
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby
 
FeaturingThe Frog Pond Ferry
ContentGenre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Henrietta Hen
NotesThe top right-hand panel is "Animals in the News".
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Miss Gilby; Captain Blub
NotesScript previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961.
 
FeaturingSeaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; ; The Great Gusto; Pigtails
 
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Olive Lane; Brad Nelson; Irma Huckatin; Skip Allen
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Himmelstoss; Mickey Lafarge
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Cam O'Flage
NotesThe bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator.
 
SynopsisThe Smiths drive from 1940 into 1941 resolving not to nag one another in the coming year.
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: John Smith; Mary Smith (both unnamed here)
NotesThe bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
ContentGenre: Western-frontier | Characters: The Lone Rider [Jim Larrimore]; Caleb Stone; Dr. Chuda; Bart Gunner; Diego
 
Comic StoryGeorge Vanderbilt (1 page)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: George Vanderbilt
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby
 
ContentGenre: Drama | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; Missus Redwing; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Benjy Boles; Aunt Mary
 
Comic StoryPa's Happy About the Whole Thing! (1 page)
ContentGenre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Young ’un
NotesFour daily strips: #1 - Pa's Happy About the Whole Thing! #2 - Young 'un Fights to the Finish - Of the Year! #3 - A Bark in every Meat Ball! #4 - Is There a Dictionary in the House?
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Jack Brown; Hector Wilberforce
NotesThe bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator.
 
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesThe bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesSix unrelated daily gag panels.
 
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
Text StoryTime Exposure or Checker Checks Out (2 pages)
CreditsScript: Winfield Kent | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Captain Blakemore; Sir Ronald Haddon; Dave; Lady Haddon
 
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Helen Hoopee; Pa Hoopee; Hector
 
NotesPuzzle page
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
 
FeaturingMagic Made Easy
 
Comic StoryThat's Efficiency! (1 page)
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jitter
NotesFour daily strips: #1 - That's Efficiency! #2 - Take a Short Cut! #3 - He Who Laughs Last---! #4 - What Bargains!
 
Publisher advertisementIt has everything (1 page)
FeaturingReg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics
 
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