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| Date | | Number: 47 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | The Funnies 47 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Entire contents copyright, 1939 by NEA Service, Inc.; 1940 by R. S. Callender; 1940 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.; 1940 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc.; 1940 by Dell Publishing Co. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Phantasmo [Phil Anson] |
| Pencils | E. C. Stoner |
| Inks | E. C. Stoner |
| Notes | The cover is mis-colored so that Phantasmo appears nude. |
| Publisher advertisement | $25°° Free! (1 page) |
| Feature | Comic Contests |
| Colors | ? (red tones) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
| Story | Phantasmo, the Master of the World (10 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Phantasmo [Phil Anson]; Whizzer McGee |
| Pencils | E. C. Stoner (signed) |
| Inks | E. C. Stoner (signed) |
| First Line | Possessed of superhuman powers which he devotes to... |
| Notes | Copr., 1940, by R. S. Callender |
| Story | The Sky Ranger (6 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney |
| Inks | Bob Jenney |
| First Line | If those savages have harmed my pals, they're goin' to find out... |
| Notes | Copr 1940 by R S Callender "Bob Gaylord" (Gaylord Du Bois script, Bob Jenny art) script and art credit as per Catalog of Copyright Entries Third Series, Volume 21, Parts 7-11A (1967), Works of Art, Renewals, July-December - Page 311 [https://archive.org/details/catalogofco1967321711libr/page/310/mode/2up]. Gaylord Du Bois script identification and Bob Jenny art identification by David Porta, June 2014. |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Feature | Pie Gobb |
| Script | ? [as Just Hurd] |
| Pencils | ? [as Just Hurd] |
| Inks | ? [as Just Hurd] |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| First Line | That last batter made a hit all right, Doc... |
| Notes | Copr. 1940 by Dell Publishing Co. This is the only appearance of the "Pie Gobb" feature |
| Story | The Black Knight (8 pages) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Characters | The Black Knight [Sir Percy] (a smithy, introduction, origin); King Victor (mention only); Sir Robin; Ruth (Lady-in-Waiting to Lady Allerton); Sir Mordant (villain, a disgraced knight) |
| Pencils | Erwin Hess |
| Inks | Erwin Hess |
| First Line | Hunting boar in a remote section of England, the good King Victor breaks his leg. |
| Notes | Copr. 1940 by R.S. Callender |
| Story | Rex, King of the Deep (7 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| Inks | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| First Line | While cruising down the U.S. coast, Rex and Tim accidentally discover a huge cavern... |
| Story | Captain Easy (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy |
| Script | Roy Crane (signed) |
| Pencils | Roy Crane (signed) |
| Inks | Roy Crane (signed) |
| First Line | Keep your hands up, strangers |
| Notes | Copr. by NEA Service, Inc. |
| Story | John Carter Warlord of Mars (8 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Edgar Rice Burroughs |
| Pencils | John Coleman Burroughs (drawn by) |
| Inks | John Coleman Burroughs (drawn by) |
| First Line | While most of the Zodangan army is attacking Helium, John Carter and Tars Tarkas lead... |
| Story | Mr. District Attorney (6 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Pencils | E. A. P. (signed) |
| Inks | E. A. P. (signed) |
| First Line | Wallace, the welterweight champion, has been invited to Gordoni's apartment. |
| Notes | Copr. 1940, by Phillips H. Lord Inc. |
| Story | The Voice the Invisible Detective |
| Synopsis | House ad for Popular Comics, featuring a half-page of The Voice. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Advertisement | Stamps / Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns |
| Letters | typeset |
| Text Story | Death Takes an Automobile Ride (2 pages) |
| Pencils | ? [signed as HB] |
| Inks | ? [signed as HB] |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Sheriff Boze Johnson |
| Story | Speed Martin (7 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Victor Bloom |
| First Line | Okay, Mickey, they're getting closer... be ready to duck! |
| Notes | Copr., 1940 by Dell Publishing Co. |
| Advertisement | Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog (1 page) |
| Colors | ? (red tones) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside back cover |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Promo ad for Popular Comics #54 & War Comics #3. |
| Feature | Popular Comics; War Comics |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Jim Chambers (War Comics cover) |
| Inks | Jim Chambers (War Comics cover) |
| First Line | Action mystery adventure |
| Notes | Back cover |
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