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| Date | | Number: 97 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Famous Funnies 97 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Feature | Chief Wahoo; Napoleon |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Chief Wahoo; Dollar Bill; Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Pencils | Ben Thompson (signed) |
| Inks | Ben Thompson (signed) |
| First Line | Why do you call your horse Dollar Bill? |
| Story | Buck Rogers (5 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Nelda |
| First Line | By the way, Nelda-- |
| Cartoon | US Moderns / Life's Like That (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Squeaky |
| Script | Fred Neher |
| Pencils | Fred Neher |
| Inks | Fred Neher |
| Letters | Fred Neher ? |
| Notes | Six daily gag cartoons, one of which features a boy named Squeaky. |
| Text Article | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Scorchy getting ready to take off against the air raid. |
| Feature | Let's Get into a Huddle |
| Pencils | ? (Christman portrait) |
| Inks | ? (Christman portrait) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure; Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Characters | Bert Christman; Scorchy Smith |
| Script | Stephen Douglas ? |
| Pencils | Bert Christman (Scorchy Smith panel) (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Christman (Scorchy Smith panel) (signed) |
| First Line | We will make 'em pay dearly, Bert! |
| Notes | Most of this issue's Let's Get into a Huddle is devoted to the death of former Scorchy Smith artist Bert Christman after a combat mission against the Japanese over Rangoon, Burma, as a member of the Flying Tigers. Accounts his comic career and eventually his combat missions leading to his death. Includes a reprints of one of Christman's Scorchy Smith strips and a drawn portrait of the artist (uncredited, perhaps by Christman?). Gives on sale information for Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics (Eastern, 1940 series) #14 and the next issue of Famous Funnies. |
| Cartoon | A Bad Injun! / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A brief biography of Apache Native American Geronimo. |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Chief Geronimo |
| Script | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Inks | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Letters | Stookie Allen ? |
| Story | Fearless Flint (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Fearless Flint [Jack Bradley]; Janson Brown |
| Pencils | Harry Peter |
| Inks | Harry Peter |
| First Line | In Texas, Jack Bradley has gone... |
| Story | Napoleon (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Out you go, all of you! |
| Story | Connie (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Connie Kurridge; Dr. Chrono; Pedro; Roy Culver |
| Script | Frank Godwin |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| First Line | Connie and Dr. Chrono are summoned... |
| Story | Jitter (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Jitter |
| Script | Arthur Poinier (signed) |
| Pencils | Arthur Poinier (signed) |
| Inks | Arthur Poinier (signed) |
| First Line | The gentleman at the corner table.. |
| Story | Dickie Dare (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Andre |
| Script | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Pencils | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Inks | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| First Line | There's a great god inside it, Chief! |
| Story | Invisible Scarlet O'Neil (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Fantasy |
| Characters | Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Atom; Bettie |
| Script | Russell Stamm (signed) |
| Pencils | Russell Stamm (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Stamm (signed) |
| First Line | Oh-h--he's squeezing... |
| Comic Story | Sabinus and Epponina / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; History |
| Characters | Sabinus; Epponina |
| Script | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Pencils | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Inks | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Tutsi; General Chung-Ying |
| Script | Bert Christman (signed) |
| Pencils | Bert Christman (signed) |
| Inks | Bert Christman (signed) |
| First Line | Thundering upgrade, Scorchy and his Chinese firemen... |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | No, thanks, boys1 |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Bess; Nick the Finger |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| First Line | Now I'll show you the ranch |
| Notes | Script was previously credited to R. B. Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961. |
| Story | Skyroads (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Lt. Billy Hill; Tommy |
| Pencils | Leonard Dworkins (signed) |
| Inks | Leonard Dworkins (signed) |
| First Line | Gee, Ah can't wait to hear from Billy! |
| Story | Roy Powers (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Roy Powers; Chunky |
| Script | Paul Roberts |
| First Line | By Jove--a note! |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | There's nothing like fresh air for a siesta! |
| Story | Olly of the Movies (2 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Olive Lane; Irma; Rico; Corrine; Faro |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| First Line | Olly has disappeared and her party has been called off... |
| Text Story | Of Proven Mettle (2 pages) |
| Colors | ? (2 spot illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Patrolman Jack Monahan; Tommy |
| Script | E. Albert Willard |
| Pencils | Harry Peter (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | Harry Peter (2 spot illustrations) |
| First Line | Patrolman Jack Monahan brushed particles of dust... |
| Comic Story | Kicking th' Gong Around! / Mescal Ike (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Yung'un |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| First Line | Fire. |
| Notes | Four daily strips: #1 - Kicking th' Gong Around! #2 - Snap Judgment! #3 - From Drier to Flyer! #4 - Pipe the Pig! |
| Story | Big Chief Wahoo (3 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor |
| Characters | Chief Wahoo; Steve Roper; Pamela Barclay; Major Barclay |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| First Line | En route to the forbidden land... |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | What's breakfast without coffee? |
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