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Famous Funnies
Date | Number: 27 | Lang: English (en)
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PublicationOctober 1936 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly
Notes1st photo-cover in comics (part photo, part-art)
 
FeaturingWar On Crime; S'matter Pop?; Napoleon
CreditsPencils:? (photo); | Inks:? (photo); | Colors:? (photo);?
ContentGenre: Drama
Notes1st photo-cover in comics (part photo, part-art)
 
FeaturingLet's Get Into a Huddle!
CreditsLetters: typeset
 
FeaturingAdventures of Jabby
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Jabby
Notespantomime; wordless comic
 
Comic StoryThe Urschal Case (4 pages)
SynopsisAs new director od the F.B.I., J. Edgar Hoover wheedles out the ineffectual flotsam and initiates a programme of intensive training for prospective agents.
FeaturingWar On Crime
ContentGenre: Adventure; Crime | Characters: John Edgar Hoover; Buck Bailey (crook); Charles Urschal; Mrs. Urschal
NotesFirst true-crime stories in comics. The newspaper strip began May 1936.
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Notespantomime; wordless comic
 
FeaturingDumb-Bells
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesA single daily gag panel.
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Tex; Col. Patterson; Brook Patterson; Spencer Warburton
 
Comic StoryVeteran of 18 Wars (1 page)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction | Characters: Henry R. D. MacIver
NotesSeven unrelated panels showcasing strange facts.
 
FeaturingButty and Fatty
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty
NotesThe strip was discontinued on 1934-06-06.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale [The Great Pineli] (villain); Belinda Blinks; One-Eyed Ike
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: Verna; Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Captain Dattro
 
FeaturingDumb-Bells
ContentGenre: Humor
 
Comic StoryA Matter of Diet and Literature
FeaturingKeeping Up With the Joneses
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Aloysius McGinis; Clarice McGinis
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn
 
Comic StoryThe Story of the Philippines - Part VII (1 page)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Historical
 
Notespuzzle-page
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Jack Brown; George Headly
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.
 
FeaturingThe Frog Pond Ferry
ContentGenre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper
NotesThe strip was discontinued on 1934-17-06.
 
FeaturingBeau Geste with Slim and Tubby
CreditsScript:? (adaption)
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Michael “Beau” Geste; Digby Geste; Claudia; John Geste; Isobel; Aunt Patricia
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Pa Piffle; Miss Sally
NotesFive daily strips on a single page.
 
Comic StoryThe Saviour of Death Valley (1 page)
ContentGenre: Non-fiction; Biography | Characters: R. J. "Dad" Fairbanks
 
SynopsisQueenie pesters artist 'Bob' until he loses his tempers and spanks her.
FeaturingQueenie
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; Bob
NotesThe artist in the story is presumably Iger himself (signing as 'Bob Bliss').
 
FeaturingButty and Fatty
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Butty; Fatty
NotesThe strip was discontinued on 1934-06-06.
 
Comic StoryJunior Learns a Lot about Signs and Omens
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Junior Nebb; Popcorn
NotesThe Sunday page is shared equally between "The Nebbs" and "Simp O'Dill".
 
Comic StoryThe Music Lesson
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Simp O'Dill; Professor Snitzelband
NotesThe Sunday page is shared equally between "The Nebbs" and "Simp O'Dill".
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
 
FeaturingScreen Oddities
CreditsPencils: Thompson? | Inks: Thompson?
 
FeaturingS'matter Pop?
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Pop Wimpus; Ma Wimpus
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Sports | Characters: Ned Brant; Shotgun Sheldon
 
FeaturingMagic Made Easy
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Toddy; Dinney
NotesFive daily strips on a single page.
 
FeaturingFlight
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
FeaturingSuch Is Life
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesOne daily gag panel.
 
FeaturingDumb-Bells
ContentGenre: Humor
NotesTwo daily gag panels.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Drama | Characters: Olive Lane; Skip Allen; Wally Street; Big Dave
NotesThis strip ran between 1934-01-22 and 1938, so these reprints fall within that period.
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks, The Duke of Dunderpate; King Cedric; Princess Mercedes; Sir Bulwarky
NotesScript was previously credited to R. B. Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961.
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Sam Smithers; Cam O'Flage
NotesThe bottom tier is "The Back-Seat Driver", by the same creator.
 
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here]
NotesThe bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)
 
FeaturingBobby
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bobby
 
FeaturingJane Arden / Lena Pry
ContentGenre: Adventure; Detective-mystery | Characters: Jane Arden; Lena Pry
NotesFour Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17).
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
 
FeaturingSeaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam; Prof A. Nutt
 
ContentGenre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Roger Weston; Detective Dick Keen; Aunt Mary; Jasper Scrawn; Zenas; Mrs. Crumpet
 
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: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Notespantomime; wordless comic
 
Text StoryThe Killer Car (2 pages)
CreditsPencils:? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks:? (2 spot illustrations) | Colors:? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Harlan Corby; Ray Hooker; Ding Burkett; Stan Lewis; Mel Springer
 
ContentGenre: Adventure | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Mr. Flip
 
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Little Brother; Miss Olson
NotesThe top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
Comic StoryBig Game
ContentGenre: Humor | Characters: George Bungle
NotesThe top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator.
 
FeaturingAmaze-A-Minute
ContentGenre: Non-fiction
 
FeaturingAlec and Itchy
ContentGenre: Humor; Children | Characters: Alec; Itchy
 
FeaturingThe Frog Pond Ferry
ContentGenre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Sam Snake; Nutsy Squirrel
NotesInside back cover The strip was discontinued on 1934-17-06.
 
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