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| Publication | March 1938 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Big Chief Wahoo |
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| Synopsis | Odd facts about screen stars. |
| Featuring | Screen Oddities |
| Credits | Pencils: Bruno Thompson [as Thomson] (signed) | Inks: Bruno Thompson [as Thomson] (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Mae Clarke; Fred Stone; Leslie Howard, Ginger Rogers; Nelson Eddy; Miriam Hopkins; Irene Dunne; Clark Gable; Carl Brisson; Robert Taylor; Charlie Chaplin; Marlene Dietrich |
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| Cartoon | Born On The Wrong Side Of The Tracks |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Butch |
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| Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper |
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| Credits | Letters: Victor E. Pazmino |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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| Featuring | Sam Snake |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: Sam Snake |
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| Comic Story | Spunky Dory Continues His Story |
| Featuring | Butty and Fatty |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Butty; Fatty; Spunky Dory; Maw Dory; Paw Dory |
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| Credits | Script: Paul Powell (credited) |
| Content | Genre: Teen | Characters: Roy Powers; Rocky Jones; Chunky |
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| Featuring | Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
| Credits | Script: Steve Douglas | Pencils: Steve Douglas | Inks: Steve Douglas |
| Notes | Announces that Big Chief Wahoo makes his first appearance in Famous Funnies this issue.
Poem included by Loriane Morouse (Detroit, Michigan) |
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| Comic Story | There's Many A Swell Book In A Bum Cover |
| Featuring | Nipper |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Nipper Tucker; Mrs. Tucker; Stuffy; Stub |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Footprints In The Sands Of Time |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Bill |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Billy Hill; Little Jerry; Silky Sims; Hurricane Hawk |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Fantasy | Characters: Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: High-Gear Homer |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Credits | Script: Phil Nowlan | Pencils: Dick Calkins | Inks: Dick Calkins |
| Content | Genre: Science Fiction | Characters: Buck Rogers; Doctor Huer |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Six unrelated daily gag panels. |
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| Featuring | War on Crime |
| Credits | Script: Rex Collier (credited) |
| Content | Genre: Crime | Characters: Eddie Doll; Mrs. Doll; Eddie Bentz; Mrs. Bentz |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; The Great Gusto |
| Notes | First appearance in Famous Funnies. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn: Wags; John Barrington; Carol Barrington; Doctor Sting (villain) |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Patsy; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Thimble |
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| Comic Story | Hannibal Crosses the Alps (1 page) |
| Content | Genre: Historical | Characters: Hannibal |
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| Featuring | Funland |
| Credits | Script: A. W. Nugent | Pencils: A. W. Nugent | Inks: A. W. Nugent |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Featuring | "Holly" of Hollywood |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Holly |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Keeping Up With the Joneses” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Comic Story | Eddie Has a Fine Appreciation of Art |
| Featuring | Keeping Up with the Joneses |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Eddie; Pierre |
| Notes | The top tier is “”Holly” of Hollywood”, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Bessy Thome |
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| Featuring | Animals in the News |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
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| Featuring | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals | Characters: The Skipper; Ozzie Screech-Owl |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Humor; Historical | Characters: Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; The Count of Monty Frisco; Iron Corset Corrigan |
| Notes | Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961. |
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| Featuring | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Seaweed Sam; Ali Baba |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Big Chief Wahoo; Mr. Scowl |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Scorchy Smith; Pudge; General Armara; Colonel Salvador Marimba |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sam Smithers; Cam O'Flage; Reggie Smithers |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here] |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Featuring | Bobby |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Bobby Lott; Van Schnitzel; Mr. Jones |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Western-frontier | Characters: Mescal Ike; Pa Piffle |
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| Featuring | Magic Made Easy |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
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| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
| Notes | Two single-panel cartoons. |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Mary Mole; Mrs. Rakestraw; Zenas |
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| Credits | Script: Fred Balk (signed) | Pencils: Fred Balk (signed) | Inks: Fred Balk (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Punky; his mother; Goober; Annabelle; Clara |
| Notes | Four daily gag panels. |
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| Content | Genre: Drama; Humor | Characters: Connie Kurridge; Jack |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Six daily gag panels. |
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| Featuring | Queenie |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Children | Characters: Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Jitters |
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| Text Story | Valley of Ghosts (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure; Children | Characters: Lona Sears; Jackie Sears; Jimmy Beldon |
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| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Homer Hoopee; Doc |
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| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Five daily gag panels. |
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| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
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| Featuring | Napoleon |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal | Characters: Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Notes | copyright Arthur J. Lafave |
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| Featuring | Amaze a Minute |
| Credits | Script: Arnold (signed) | Pencils: Arnold (signed) | Inks: Arnold (signed) |
| Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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