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| Date | | Number: v3 1 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Funny Picture Stories v3 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Vol. 3, Number 1. January, 1939. FUNNY PICTURE STORIES is published monthly by Centaur Publications, Inc., 420 De Soto Avenue, St. Louis, Mo. Editorial and executive offices: 220 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Pencils | Ray Ramsey (see notes) (signed) |
| Inks | Ray Ramsey (see notes) (signed) |
| Notes | Signature attributed to Ramsey by David Saunders, who showcases other examples of Ramsey‘s signed work at https://www.pulpartists.com/Ramsey.html. The first R in Ramsey's RR intials are backwards. |
| Comic Story | Episode 2: Michael Fury Walked Into a Murder Trap... And -- / Fury of the Foreign Legion (5 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Michael Fury of the Foreign Legion; Father Murro; Adjutant Michelet; Sergeant Duprez |
| Script | Larry Spivack |
| Pencils | Larry Spivack |
| Inks | Larry Spivack |
| First Line | He walked right into it! |
| Comic Story | Trained Tiger / Brailey of the Tropics (7 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Joe Brailey; Korni; Maudie; Fritz Kurt |
| Script | Victor Dowling |
| Pencils | Victor Dowling |
| Inks | Victor Dowling |
| First Line | Let me have that rifle, Korni... |
| Notes | The first two pages are in full color, followed by two in black and white, two in black and red, and the final page in black and white. |
| Comic Story | Poachers / Rip Burns (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Forest ranger Rip Burns is instructed to search for poachers. He comes across a gang using a truck and a bright spotlight in order to 'freeze' the deer while being shot. Burns is knocked unconscious, but discovers the name of the culprit at a way station. |
| Colors | ? (see notes) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | "Rip" Burns; Butch; Bill Fike |
| Script | George Filchock |
| Pencils | George Filchock Martin Filchock |
| Inks | George Filchock Martin Filchock |
| First Line | Oh! Oh! The phone! |
| Notes | The first two pages are in full color, followed by two in black and white, two in black and red, and the final page in black and white. |
| Comic Story | The Amateur Murderer (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Lilly Belle rejects Le Zard's proposal of marriage in favor of Norman Rogers. Le Zard murders Rogers, staging it to look like a suicide, but still has no luck gaining her affections. Eventually, proof of the murder takes Le Zard to the electric chair. |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Lilly Belle Swidge; Whitney D. Le Zard; Norman Rogers |
| Script | Tom McNamara |
| Pencils | Tom McNamara |
| Inks | Tom McNamara |
| First Line | Away out west in San Francisco, after a good deal of thought a young lady writes a letter... |
| Comic Story | Reynolds Comes Through (7 pages) |
| Colors | ? (see notes) |
| Genre | Sports |
| Script | E. Rantz |
| Pencils | E. Rantz |
| Inks | E. Rantz |
| First Line | For three quarters Chelten had smeared the champion Dodge team |
| Notes | The first two pages are red and black, followed by two pages in black and white, and three in full color. |
| Comic Story | Canvas Dusters (5 pages) |
| Colors | ? (see notes) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Kid Dugan; Derby |
| Script | Irving Settel |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | The winner and champion - Kid Dugan -- |
| Notes | Strip is bylined Irving Settel, who did write and illustrate the strip in 1939, but was just author here. Paul Gustavson credit in bottom corner of first panel. Division of labor listed in index is a guess. All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. Pages one, three and four are in black and red, with two and five in black and white. |
| Text Story | Silent Robbery (1.75 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Script | Harry Donnelly |
| Pencils | Tom Gill (illustration) (signed) |
| Inks | Tom Gill (illustration) (signed) |
| First Line | They sat around the table... |
| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. Centaur Pubications, Inc. (owner) |
| Synopsis | Statement of ownership for Funny Picture Stories for October 1, 1938. Harle Publications, Inc. (owner) |
| Letters | typeset S. J. Fried (owner) |
| Script | Berta M. Holcepl (notary public) Joe Hardie (publisher) |
| Editing | Lloyd Jacquet (editor) Raymond Kelly (owner, business manager) |
| Notes | All persons and companies list 220 Fifth Ave., New York, N. Y. as their address, except S. J. Fried at 291 Broadway, New York, N. Y. |
| Comic Story | Mountain Murder (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | "Blood-red feud haunted the hills of Tennessee and Jim Tyson trailed his enemy to showdown under the moon." (Synopsis from table of contents in original.) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jim Tyson; Ma Tyson; Pa Tyson; Jake Carson; Jed Barclay; Jane Barclay |
| Script | Joe Buresch (signed) |
| Pencils | Joe Buresch (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Buresch (signed) |
| First Line | Among the hills in the Volunteer State of Tennessee... |
| Notes | The first two pages are in full color, pages five and six in black and red, and the remainder in black and white. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |
