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Funny Picture Stories
Date | Number: v2 11 | Lang: English (en)
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SourceThis book was scanned from a copy in the JVJ Archive.
Notes1948; missing ifc
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NameFunny Picture Stories v2 11 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52
 
Cover1 page
GenreAnthropomorphic-funny Animals
PencilsCharles Biro (signed)
InksCharles Biro (signed)
 
CartoonAll in Fun (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsFred Schwab (signed)
InksFred Schwab (signed)
NotesFive unrelated gag panels.
 
StoryRough House Annie (1 page)
SynopsisSailors are on strike and the captain has to tell the passengers he cannot sail. Annie has him lead her to the anchor, and she pulls it free of the bottom with her incredible strength.
GenreHumor
CharactersRough-house Annie
First LineThanx, Annie!
 
StoryJack Strand (7 pages)
SynopsisDiana is cast into the arena and a vicious beast released. Jack swings down on a sash and rescues her. He then releases the beasts into the arena and makes good their escape.
GenreAdventure; Science Fiction
CharactersJack Strand; Diana; Doctor Hains; King Karl [Lefty Kranz] (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsFrank Frollo (signed)
InksFrank Frollo (signed)
First LineJack is brought to the arena...
NotesFrollo signs in the final panel.
 
StoryWilbur (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersWilbur
Script ?
PencilsFred Schwab ?
InksFred Schwab ?
First LineHey, conductor! Come here, will ya!
NotesCredits suggested by Who's Who.
 
StoryPhony Crimes (4 pages)
SynopsisProfessor Twiddle tries to solve the mystery of a missing grand piano.
GenreHumor
CharactersProfessor Twiddle
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
First LineI wish you'd come right over...
NotesSigned in first panel on the side of the desk (hard to see).

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisAutograph collector Otto Graf exchanges autographs with the crook Slippery Elm. Unfortunately for Otto he had signed a check, which Elm had cashed.
FeatureOtto Graff The Autograph Hunter
GenreHumor
CharactersOtto Graff; Slippery Elm (crook)
Script
PencilsMartin Filchock
InksMartin Filchock
First LineP-s-s-t! Wot's your racket? Chum
 
StoryFury of the Foreign Legion (3 pages)
SynopsisFury goes to see Mary in order to propose, little knowing that her father has just been shot in the next room by the unscrupulous Van Tenningen.
GenreAdventure
CharactersMichael Fury; Baldy; Mary; her father; Van Tenningen; Bryant
PencilsLarry Spivack
InksLarry Spivack
First LineWell, Baldy, tonight I go to propose...
 
StoryLittle Nemo in Slumberland (1 page)
SynopsisThe gang are swimming when a crocodile breaks surface, and Nemo falls out of bed.
GenreHumor
CharactersLittle Nemo; the Imp; Flip; the Princess
Script (signed)
PencilsBob McCay (signed)
InksBob McCay (signed)
ColorsBob McCay (signed)
LettersBob McCay (signed)
First LineIn Slumberland the swimming pool is quite a place to see---
 
Text StoryThe Ride of the Black Maria (4 pages)
SynopsisDrivers of a prison van accidentaly capture an escaped murderer, and are given a medal for their action.
Letterstypeset
CharactersTimmie; Ned
Script
PencilsFred Guardineer (spot illustrations) (signed) ?
InksFred Guardineer (spot illustrations) (signed) ?
NotesThe art is a little more crude than Guardineer's usual work, and may be by another hand.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (2 pages)
GenreHumor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Script (signed)
PencilsDick Ryan (signed)
InksDick Ryan (signed)
First LineIt's a shame---there's not a drop of cold water...
NotesA double page spread.
 
ActivityNo Title (1 page)
FeatureSportest
GenreNon-fiction; Sports
Script (signed)
PencilsTerry Gilkison (signed)
InksTerry Gilkison (signed)
First LineW____ T____ won the first amateur singles crown...
NotesA test for readers, with sports personalities identified only by their initials.
 
IllustrationNo Title (1 page)
FeaturePicture-queries?
GenreNon-fiction
Script (signed)
PencilsTerry Gilkison (signed)
InksTerry Gilkison (signed)
First Line1 When did organised baseball come into existence?
NotesFour illustrated general knowledge questions for readers.
 
Comic StorySweet Revenge (4 pages)
GenreHumor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Script (signed)
PencilsDick Ryan (signed)
InksDick Ryan (signed)
First LineExtra! Wuxtry!
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
SynopsisTwo dwarfs, one old, one young, are sheltering from the rain under a huge mushroom. The senior of the pair chops down the mushroom and they use it as an umbrella. Arriving at a lake they upend it and use it as a boat. On the other side the elder cuts some mushroom steaks and cooks them over a fire. The youngster complains that he forgot the salt!
FeatureThose Dizzy Dwarfs
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsHarry Lewis (signed)
InksHarry Lewis (signed)
First LineI'm tired of sittin' here!
 
StoryFadeaway Farr (6 pages)
SynopsisFadeaway Farr visits Hermit Jackson, who is promptly shot. Fadeaway goes off to find medical help, but is waylaid by the villain Caine, who forces him to lead his party out of the mountains. Caine's daughter, who appears to have some medical knowledge, is terrified of her father, and Fadeaway leads her away during the night. They are pursued, but Fadeaway puts them to rout. Arriving back at the cabin, Mary is able to bring the hermit through. It is discovered, using two halves of a broken token, that she is the hermit's daughter, who was stolen by Indians eighteen years earlier.
GenreAdventure; Historical
CharactersFadeaway Farr; Hermit Jackson; Caine; Mary Caine
Script (signed)
PencilsJack Binder (signed)
InksJack Binder (signed)
First LineTo the lonely Rocky Mountain cabin...
NotesThe artist's full name was Yanos [Jack] Ronald Binder.
 
Comic StoryFootball Odds and Ends (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction; Sports
Script
PencilsCharles Nilan
InksCharles Nilan
First Line"Dis am gettin monotnus"
NotesWho's Who lists Nilan as the writer of his own sports fillers.
 
ActivityNo Title (2 pages)
FeatureChuck Thorndyke's How to Draw Funny Pictures
ScriptChuck Thorndyke (credited)
PencilsChuck Thorndyke (credited)
InksChuck Thorndyke (credited)
First LineThis is lesson 3...
 
StoryJoe Dokes (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsFred Schwab
InksFred Schwab
First LineMaybe I shoulda been to the judge after all!
 
Comic StoryThe Big Race (6 pages)
SynopsisPhil's horse Thunderbolt is pipped at the winning post, but the winner is a ringer and is disqualified.
GenreSports
CharactersPhil; Elaine; Ned
Script
PencilsMaurice Kashuba (signed)
InksMaurice Kashuba (signed)
NotesIn addition to the credits in the splash panel, Kashuba signed the last panel.
 
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