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| Name | Popular Comics 41 (5 fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Packaged by Western Publishing and printed at their plant in Poughkeepsie, NY per indicia. Contents copyrighted: 1938, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.; 1938, 1939 by NEA, Inc.; 1939 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, 1939 by R. S. Callender; 1939 by Phillips Lord, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 427673. Copyright given to Stephen Slesinger, Inc. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| First Line | Why are ya yelling 'duck' -- I don't see any ducks! |
| Story | Carnival (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Sergeant Smith |
| Script | George Clark |
| Pencils | George Clark |
| Inks | George Clark |
| First Line | Don't be alarmed - it's just our bouncer having a dress rehearsal. |
| Notes | Five single panel cartoons. On inside front cover. |
| Story | Tex Thorne (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jane's horse panics and runs off with her. |
| Script | ? (adapted from Zane Grey) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Tex Thorne: Jane Hoskins; Brim (villain); Clamp Hackett (villain) |
| Pencils | Al Micale ? |
| Inks | Al Micale ? |
| First Line | I don't like the look of those low-hanging clouds... it means trouble. |
| Cartoon | Deeper and Deeper; Born Thirty Years Too Soon / Out Our Way |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Pencils | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Inks | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Notes | Two single panel cartoons. |
| Cartoon | The Smoke Screen; The Take-Off / Out Our Way |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Worry Wart |
| Script | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Pencils | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Inks | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Notes | Two single panel cartoons. |
| Story | Shark Egan (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Red Mack moves Shark and Ace to deal with them later. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Shark Egan; Ace O'Doul; Curly; Kanaka Lew; Limey; Mai Ti; Mary McDermot; Red Mack; Angkar |
| Pencils | John Donaldson |
| Inks | John Donaldson |
| First Line | Shark Egan! Hooked like a dumb fish! |
| Notes | Credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. |
| Story | Popular Crossword Puzzles (1 page) |
| Story | The Comic Zoo (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Blackie and Billy go to see a sword swallowing act. |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Billy Penguin; Blackie Bear; Jimmy Giraffe; Rudy Elephant |
| Script | George Scarbo |
| Pencils | George Scarbo |
| Inks | George Scarbo |
| First Line | Let's hurry to the circus, Billy, and see Jimmy Giraffe do his famous sword swallowing act!! |
| Comic Story | Episode 4 / The Hurricane Kids (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Alan escapes from the pterannosaur nest. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham] |
| Script | Bill Ely |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| Letters | Bill Ely |
| First Line | It's carrying him away! |
| Notes | © 1939 by R.S. Callender |
| Story | Tarzan (3 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Tantor |
| Script | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| First Line | Far into the forrest Tantor, the elephant, bore Tarzan |
| Notes | © by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. |
| Comic Story | The Jack Markey Gang [Part 2] / Gang Busters (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jack tries to lay low and focus on bootlegging. |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Sheriff Blake; Bo Roark (villain, death); Butch (villain); Jack Markey (villain, death); Jigger Wells (villain, death); Lulu Grove (villain) |
| Notes | © 1939 by Phillips H. Lord Inc. |
| Cartoon | A Wide Spread; The Accomplices / Out Our Way |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Worry Wart |
| Script | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Pencils | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Inks | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Notes | Two single panel cartoons. |
| Cartoon | The Suckers; The Saps / Out Our Way |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Pencils | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Inks | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Notes | Two single panel cartoons. |
| Story | Hold Everything (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Jones |
| Script | Clyde Lewis (signed) |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis (signed) |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis (signed) |
| First Line | Alright, you've been here 15 years and you want a raise or you're gonna quit, eh? |
| Notes | Four single panel cartoons. |
| Story | Bronc Peeler (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bronc asks Babs to write a check to show Bat's honesty or treachery. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Bronc Peeler [also as Black Rider]; Babs Dalton; Fritz; Bat Wilson (villain); Jose (villain) |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Harman (signed) |
| First Line | Bronc! You- the Black Rider! |
| Notes | © 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. |
| Story | Tailspin Tommy (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tommy deals with the passengers following the forced landing of the plane. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; Skeets Milligan; Betty Lou Barnes; Professor Otto Bumgartner; Miss Stanley; Jeems; Mr. Dunforth; Reverend Meek; Mrs. Wilson; Mr. Plotz; Mr. Trevor; Mr. Holt; Slade |
| Script | Hal Forrest |
| Pencils | Hal Forrest |
| Inks | Hal Forrest |
| First Line | Try to calm 'em, Betty, while Skeets and I look around! |
| In-House Column | Popular Comics Contest (2 pages) |
| Characters | Doctor Zookis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis ? |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis ? |
| First Line | $25.00 in cash prizes! |
| Notes | The kid in the drawing looks like Lewis' kid character Herky. |
| Comic Story | "G"-Men vs the Living Masks / G-Men on the Job (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The villains wait till dark to escape from the G-Men. |
| Genre | Crime; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Larry Lane; Buddy Barton; Dr. Toro (villain); Red Johnson [also as Blinky Matthews] (villain); Slim York [also as Pat McCann] (villain); Trigger Dolan (villain) |
| Script | Bob Jenney |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Jenney (signed) |
| Notes | © 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. |
| Comic Story | Mr. Wong, Detective / Mr. Wong (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mr. Wong learns the true identity of one of the suspects. |
| Genre | Crime; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Mr. Wong; Captain Sam Street; Carl Roemer; Countess Olga D'Lantrec; Anton Mohl [Mr. Granich] (villain); Mrs. Roemer; Theodore Meisle |
| Script | Jim Gary ? |
| Pencils | Jim Gary |
| Inks | Jim Gary |
| Notes | Fourth chapter of a five-part adaptation of the 1938 Monogram Pictures movie "Mr. Wong, Detective" starring Boris Karloff. © 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. |
| Story | Popular Conundrums (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Story | The Comic Zoo |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Billy Penguin; Dennis Shores; Doc Grumpy |
| Script | George Scarbo |
| Pencils | George Scarbo |
| Inks | George Scarbo |
| First Line | Why, hello, Billy Boy! |
| Prize Winners of April Popular Comics Contest / Popular Comics Contest | |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Text Article | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Popular Stamp Club |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | The passing of Pope Pius XI will create a new interest in the stamps of Vatican City |
| Comic Story | Riders of the Dawn / Jack Randall (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Marshall Preston is sent to clean up Green Valley. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Dad Moran; Jack Preston; Two-Gun Gardner; Grizzly Ike; Jim Danti; Cree; Jean Porter |
| Pencils | Norman Fallon |
| Inks | Norman Fallon |
| Notes | Credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who. Full names of some characters taken from the IMDB page about the movie. |
| Story | Herky (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Granville talks of the joys of aging. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; J. Granville Gurk; Herky's grandpa |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | Here it is 1938, already |
| Story | Toby (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The ghosts carry off Toby. |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor |
| Characters | Toby; Oomog |
| Script | Stan Randall (signed) |
| Pencils | Stan Randall (signed) |
| Inks | Stan Randall (signed) |
| First Line | Hurry -- Oomog, we can't monkey around on a spooky island like this! |
| Notes | Script and art identification by Hames Ware. |
| Story | Ben-Hur (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ben Hur and Malluch watch the chariot races. |
| Genre | Drama; Historical |
| Characters | Ben Hur; Malluch; Messala; Sheik Ilderim; Baethesar |
| Pencils | Erwin Hess |
| Inks | Erwin Hess |
| First Line | Malluch, in the employ of Simonides, merchant prince, makes friends with Ben Hur who does not suspect that the friendship has been carefully planned. |
| Notes | © 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. Fourth chapter of a 7-part adaptation of the novel "Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ" by Lew Wallace. |
| Story | Herky (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The Gillsy brothers are worried about the bad things happening in the world. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; Gillsy brothers |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | Trouble, trouble, trouble I don't know wot th' world is coming to.. |
| Story | The Masked Pilot (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | A woman passenger tries to escape the plane with a parachute. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | The Masked Pilot [also as Dwight Ellis]; Marian Brook; Tom |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Jenney (signed) |
| First Line | I should have played this hunch sooner! |
| Notes | © 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. |
| Story | Herky (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Herky creates a fuzzless peach. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; Noodles Nelson |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | I don't know a soul who likes peach fuzz... |
| In-House Column | Popular Comics Contest (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | We want a letter from you |
| Notes | On inside back cover. |
| Advertisement | New Daisy Lightning-Loader Carbine / Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns (1 page) |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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