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| Notes | DECEMBER 1941 Famous Funnies 89 Fearless Flint Oaky Doaks Invisible Scarlet O'Neil Connie Somebody's Stenog Babe Bunting Roy Powers Jitter Chief Wahoo Olly of the Movies Scorchy Smith Hairbreadth Harry The Adventures of Patsy Mescal Ike There is more information about this book at the bottom of the page | |||
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| Name | Famous Funnies 89 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Stephen Douglas |
| Notes | Much of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, either Sunday or daily pages, reformatted to fit the comic book page. The dates of publication of these strips have been removed from the originals. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Feature | Fearless Flint |
| Pencils | Harry G. Peter |
| Inks | Harry G. Peter |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Buck Rogers; Dickie Dare |
| First Line | It's the truth |
| Story | Buck Rogers (5 pages) |
| Script | Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Pencils | Dick Calkins (signed) |
| Inks | Dick Calkins (signed) |
| First Line | I'll pilot a suicide bomb, sir! I offer my life to Mars! |
| Comic Story | Head of Her Class / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Margaret Bourke-White |
| Script | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Inks | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| First Line | America's greatest commercial photographer... |
| Text Article | Merry Christmas (1 page) |
| Feature | Let's Get into a Huddle |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Notes | With cover repro & Fearless Flint panel. |
| Story | Fearless Flint (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jack Bradley is working on carving the four presidential stone heads in South Dakota when two native South Sea islanders tamper with his electical supply, and he falls onto a ledge. The rockfall which lands on him transforms his body into flint, but it returns to normal after a while, until struck by metal. He sails to the island of Tanna, where he finds the Lava Man inciting the locals to kill the white intruders. He manages to save June Anderson, but not her scientist father, and transforms into Fearless Flint as the natives attack once more. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Fearless Flint [Jack Bradley] (introduction; origin); June Anderson; Lewis Stanley; Chief Wakai; John Anderson; Itai; the Lava Man |
| Script | Stephen Douglas |
| Pencils | Harry Peter (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Peter (signed) |
| First Line | Fearless Flint, 'the famous Flint Man', makes his first national appearance. |
| Notes | Continued. |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | As a game, Napoleon is training to be a rescue dog, and he carries off a food basket belonging to a neighbor. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | I've been reading all about the St. Bernards... |
| Comic Story | Jacqueline of Holland / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Jacqueline of Holland |
| Script | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Pencils | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Inks | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Story | Connie (3 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Science Fiction |
| Characters | Connie Kurridge; Jack Brown; Dr. Chrono; Ko Lin (villain) |
| Script | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| First Line | Our party had hardly left the space ship... |
| Notes | This particular sequence is science-fiction oriented, although the strip as a whole was generally of a realistic adventure nature. |
| Story | Jitter (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Jitter helps Father Christmas get in shape to deliver presents on Christmas Eve. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Jitter; Father Christmas |
| Script | Arthur Poinier |
| Pencils | Arthur Poinier |
| Inks | Arthur Poinier |
| First Line | No, sir--puff--when Jack Frost and I... |
| Story | Invisible Scarlet O'Neil (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | In order to get his hands on $40,000, Badly does all he can to prevent Mike from getting a blind dog. |
| Genre | Adventure; Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Mike; Mr. Badly; Mr. Hart; Jerry |
| Script | Russell Stamm (signed) |
| Pencils | Russell Stamm (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Stamm (signed) |
| First Line | It's too late to stop this kid... |
| Story | Dickie Dare (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dickie, Dan and Okuk are traveling by dog sled through snowbound wastes when Beady makes severa attempts on their lives, before being captured. |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Okuk; Dan Flynn; Bill Beady |
| Script | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Pencils | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Inks | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| First Line | Golly, Dan, let's get through here quick! |
| Story | Somebody's Stenog (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Cam O'Flage; Mame Doodle; Count Yam |
| Script | Sam Nichols |
| Pencils | Sam Nichols |
| Inks | Sam Nichols |
| First Line | The Count is teaching us magic tricks... |
| Story | Funland (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| First Line | Unscramble each group of letters... |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Elby, Willie and Napoleon serenade outside the house of a newcomer to the neighborhood. Their singing and Napoleon's howling causes the snow from the roof to bury Elby and WIllie, leaving Napoleon to get the praises, milk and turkey. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Uncle Elby; Napoleon; Willie |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Willie, let's go over and sing carols... |
| Activity | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | The Pen Pal Page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Notes | The centerfold. |
| Story | Babe Bunting (2 pages) |
| Genre | Drama; Children |
| Characters | Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Benjy Boles; Dick Rockwell |
| Script | Roy L. Williams |
| Pencils | Roy L. Williams |
| Inks | Roy L. Williams |
| First Line | Is--is Buttons all right? |
| Notes | Final appearance. |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Cedric rescues Amy from the clutches of Weasel with the help of Nellie the horse and Roy, a panda who walks upright. |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Amy; Weasel; King Cedric |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller |
| First Line | Weasel bound and gagged Amy... |
| Notes | Script previously credited to R. B. Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961. |
| Story | Roy Powers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Detective-mystery; Teen |
| Characters | Roy Powers; Chunky; Sam |
| Script | Paul Roberts |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| First Line | For Pete's sake! |
| Comic Story | No Title (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Steve Roper is attacked while trying to photograph a ritual tribal dance and is rescued by Wahoo. Pledging hs help in return, Wahoo asks him to fly over Buzzard Canyon, notorious for wrecking planes in a downdraft, to look for a missing child. |
| Feature | Chief Wahoo |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor |
| Characters | Chief Wahoo; Minnie-Ha-Cha; Steve Roper (introduction) |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| First Line | In Tepee Town, Chief Wahoo and Minnie Ha-Cha... |
| Story | Olly of the Movies (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Olly refuses to work in a picture with Irma produced by Don. |
| Genre | Drama; Humor |
| Characters | Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Skip Allen; Don; Irma |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| First Line | Oh, Skip, it's awful to think... |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Tex Wyman; Kay Kimberley |
| Script | Bert Christman (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Christman (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Christman (signed) |
| First Line | What about you, Tex? |
| Notes | A previous indexer suggested Frank Robbins as possible artist, but Christman's signature appears in three panels. Christman worked on the strip between 1936-11-23 and 1938-06-xx, so these reprints fall within that period. |
| Story | Hairbreadth Harry (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A newspaper annouces the forthcoming wedding between Belinda and Rassendale, but she and Harry both set the record straight. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Script | F. O. Alexander |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander |
| First Line | Here y'are! |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Out walking, Elby is pelted with snowballs, and hides in Napoleon's doghouse. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | I feel sorry for kids today! |
| Story | The Adventures of Patsy (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Patsy is signed to replace "Dimples" Duvalle in a major movie production, and is delighted to find that her old friend Jeff will also be in the film. |
| Genre | Adventure; Drama; Children |
| Characters | Patsy Cardigan; Jeff Gaylord; Mr. Millen; Carol Laine |
| Script | Charles Raab (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Raab (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Raab (signed) |
| First Line | You mean you've already found a substitute for 'Dimples'? |
| Comic Story | Call Out a Posse! / Mescal Ike (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| First Line | Yuh kids move th' sign inside fer me... |
| Notes | Four daily strips: #1 - Call Out a Posse! #2 - A Loud Lecture! #3 - It Must Be Friday! #4 - The Music Lover! |
| Text Story | The Broken Arrow (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Professor Hoyle; Sheriff Prescott; "Brick" Hanson |
| Script | F. S. Saunders |
| Pencils | Harry Peter (2 spot illustrations) (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Peter (2 spot illustrations) (signed) |
| First Line | Nuggetsville's town hall was jammed to the doors... |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Napoleon sees a youngster crying to his mother because he wants to see Santa Claus, so he annoys a bunch of street corner Santas to chase him past the boy. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | I wanta see Santy Claus! |
| Story | Skyroads (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Cliper rescues Mary Lou from a foreign prince and captures notorious criminal Lovejoy at the same time. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Lt. Clipper Williams; Lt. Billy Hill; Prince Sin; Mary Lou Hughes; Tommy Hughes; Su-Lin; Juniper; Lovejoy |
| Script | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Pencils | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| First Line | Scram! What with a cold shower... |
| Story | Buck Rogers (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Notes | A half-page advertisement headed'Join the Buck Rogers Rocket Rangers', and a half-page ad stating 'Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics Sweeps the Nation'. |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Red Ryder |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Red Ryder |
| First Line | Your Christmas Daisy is ready |
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