Feature Funnies #7 F - 1938
| Additional Information | |
| Publication | April 1938 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Ed Cronin |
| Notes | Correct story sequence order and additional sequences info from Darrell Coons, November 2008. |
| Cover | "Michael - Nobody ever put over an April Fool joke on me..." |
| Featuring | Mickey Finn |
| Credits | Pencils: Lank Leonard (signed) | Inks: Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Featuring | Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Notes | This feature is at the top of all 4 Joe Palooka pages; exact size of the strip on the page is unknown and was estimated at 0.25. |
| Comic Story | "I thought Walsh had more nerve." (4 pages) |
| Featuring | Joe Palooka |
| Credits | Script: Ham Fisher | Pencils: Ham Fisher | Inks: Ham Fisher |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Notes | Begins on inside front-cover; Fisher's History of Boxing is at the top of all 4 pages of this sequence. Exact size of this strip on the page is unknown and was estimated at 0.75. |
| Cartoon | "He says he does drunk imitations, Sir!" (1 page) |
| Featuring | Off the Record |
| Credits | Script: Ed Reed | Pencils: Ed Reed | Inks: Ed Reed |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | "Sue's on my trail again-" (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Jane Arden |
| Credits | Script: Monte Barrett | Pencils: Russell E. Ross | Inks: Russell E. Ross |
| Content | Genre: Drama |
| Notes | This strip is on top half of 4 pages. |
| Featuring | Lena Pry |
| Credits | Script: Monte Barrett | Pencils: Russell E. Ross | Inks: Russell E. Ross |
| Notes | This strip is on bottom half of 4 pages. |
| Cartoon | The Mother of Mother's Day (1 page) |
| Featuring | Strange as It Seems |
| Credits | Script: John Hix (signed) | Pencils: John Hix | Inks: John Hix |
| Content | Genre: Fact |
| Comic Story | Navy Day (1 page) |
| Featuring | Modern 'Planes |
| Credits | Script: Les Marshall | Pencils: Les Marshall | Inks: Les Marshall |
| Content | Genre: Aviation |
| Comic Story | The Most Amazing Heavyweight Fight of All Time (1 page) |
| Featuring | They're Still Talking |
| Content | Genre: Sports | Characters: Jack Dempsey |
| Comic Story | Also A Problem For the Neighbors (3 pages) |
| Featuring | Bungle Family |
| Credits | Script: H. J. Tuthill | Pencils: H. J. Tuthill | Inks: H. J. Tuthill |
| Cartoon | "No stupid. Over here--- That's the port hole!!" (1 page) |
| Featuring | Off the Record |
| Credits | Script: Ed Reed | Pencils: Ed Reed | Inks: Ed Reed |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Comic Story | Myrna Loy (1 page) |
| Featuring | Screen Snapshots |
| Credits | Script: Bernard Baily | Pencils: Bernard Baily | Inks: Bernard Baily |
| Content | Genre: Biography |
| Comic Story | The Coming of the Gallant Knight (4 pages) |
| Featuring | Gallant Knight |
| Credits | Script: Vernon Henkel | Pencils: Vernon Henkel | Inks: Vernon Henkel |
| Content | Genre: Period | Characters: Tyrone Neville [the Gallant Knight] (introduction, origin); Baron Melrot (introduction, villain) |
| Comic Story | "Aristopolis Junior, I want you to be friends with Pinto-" (4 pages) |
| Featuring | Lala Palooza |
| Credits | Script: Rube Goldberg | Pencils: Rube Goldberg | Inks: Rube Goldberg |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Cartoon | Mohammed (1 page) |
| Featuring | Strange as It Seems |
| Credits | Script: John Hix | Pencils: John Hix | Inks: John Hix |
| Content | Genre: Fact |
| Comic Story | The Owl (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Clock must face his first costumed opponent, the Owl. |
| Featuring | The Clock |
| Credits | Script: George E. Brenner (signed) | Pencils: George E. Brenner (signed) | Inks: George E. Brenner (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; The Owl [Baldy Getzmore] (villain, introduction) |
| Text Story | Pirates Ahoy! Captain Kidd Is Done To Death (2 pages) |
| Credits | Script: Charles B. Driscoll | Letters: typeset |
| Featuring | Nippie |
| Notes | This feature is at the top of all 4 Mickey Finn pages; exact size of the strip on the page is unknown and was estimated at 0.25. |
| Comic Story | "Say what are you fellas doin' to Muggsie?" (3 pages) |
| Featuring | Mickey Finn |
| Credits | Script: Lank Leonard | Pencils: Lank Leonard | Inks: Lank Leonard |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Nippie is at the top of all 4 pages of this sequence. Exact size of this strip on the page is unknown and was estimated at 0.75. |
| Cartoon | "How many times must I tell you-- always deliver his stuff in the back!" (1 page) |
| Featuring | Off the Record |
| Credits | Script: Ed Reed | Pencils: Ed Reed | Inks: Ed Reed |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Activity | The Color Twins (1 page) |
| Featuring | Puzzle Phun |
| Credits | Script: Donald DeConn | Pencils: Donald DeConn | Inks: Donald DeConn |
| Featuring | "Good Deed" Doty |
| Notes | This feature is at the top of all 4 Dixie Dugan pages; exact size of the strip on the page is unknown and was estimated at 0.25. |
| Comic Story | "Gee Auntie Dixie, I betcha I ketch th' biggest fish!" (3 pages) |
| Featuring | Dixie Dugan |
| Credits | Script: J. P. McEvoy | Pencils: J. H. Striebel | Inks: J. H. Striebel |
| Content | Genre: Drama |
| Notes | "Good Deed" Doty is at the top of all 4 pages of this sequence. Exact size of this strip on the page is unknown and was estimated at 0.75. |
| Comic Story | Episode 7 (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Big Top |
| Credits | Script: Ed Wheelan | Pencils: Ed Wheelan | Inks: Ed Wheelan |
| Comic Story | Claw Carlos (4 pages) |
| Featuring | Hawks of the Seas |
| Credits | Script: Will Eisner | Pencils: Will Eisner | Inks: Will Eisner |
| Content | Genre: Period | Characters: Hawk; Carlos (villain) |
| Notes | Reformatted from original form, which was published overseas, and reprinted -- re-translated into English -- in Will Eisner's Hawks of the Seas (Kitchen Sink Press, Inc., 1986 series) #1. Pages 17-21, including half page missing from the Kitchen Sink reprint. |
| Comic Story | "Toddy is your father home?" (1 page) |
| Featuring | Toddy |
| Credits | Script: George Marcoux | Pencils: George Marcoux | Inks: George Marcoux |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | This strip is on top half of 2 pages. |
| Featuring | Flossie |
| Credits | Script: Al Zere | Pencils: Al Zere | Inks: Al Zere |
| Notes | This strip is on bottom half of 2 pages. |
| Comic Story | The Three World's Records Jesse Owens Broke In One Day (1 page) |
| Featuring | They're Still Talking |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Comic Story | The Athletic Board (4 pages) |
| Featuring | Ned Brant |
| Credits | Script: Bob Zuppke | Pencils: R. W. Depew | Inks: R. W. Depew |
| Content | Genre: Sports |
| Comic Story | The Year of the Purple Curse! (1 page) |
| Featuring | Strange as It Seems |
| Credits | Script: John Hix | Pencils: John Hix | Inks: John Hix |
| Content | Genre: Fact |
| Comic Story | Episode 7 (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Slim and Tubby |
| Credits | Script: John J. Welch | Pencils: John J. Welch | Inks: John J. Welch |
| Comic Story | The Suspension of Clip Chance (5 pages) |
| Featuring | Clip Chance at Cliffside |
| Credits | Script: George Brenner | Pencils: George Brenner (Scott Sheridan) | Inks: George Brenner |
| Content | Characters: Clip Chance (introduction); Slim (introduction); Chink (introduction); Bart (introduction, villain) |
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