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Funny Picture Stories
Date | Number: v2 3 | Lang: English (en)
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NameFunny Picture Stories v2 3 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Harry "A" Chesler (editor); Kenneth Fitch (Managing Editor)
NotesFUNNY PICTURE STORIES is published by Ultem Publications, Inc., Mount Morris, Illinois. Editorial office, 276 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Index created from a scan from http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/.
 
CoverGold Diggers Invade West / 1 page
GenreHumor
CharactersDavie; his mother
PencilsBob Wood (signed)
InksBob Wood (signed)
First LineThat's gold all right Davie, but it happens to be your pa's gold tooth!!
 
Foreword/AfterwordBetween Ourselves (1 page)
Letterstypeset
 
Foreword/AfterwordContents (1 page)
Letterstypeset
NotesIncludes indicia.
 
CartoonNo Title (1 page)
FeatureOut on the Farm
GenreHumor
CharactersPaw' Maw
Script
PencilsPaul Gustavson
InksPaul Gustavson
LettersPaul Gustavson
First LineSay Paw -- don't you think it would be easier if you made a bucket!?
NotesCredit from Jerry Bails.

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

Four gag cartoons with recurring characters.
 
Comic StoryFlood Valve "5" (5 pages)
SynopsisWith the arrival of Ambassador Gezzo, the USN conducts tests on their two new radio-magnetic range finders, with the American government purchasing the best of the two. However, when the finder fails to operate, a check made discovers the Secretary to Gezzo in an off-limits area. First suspected of the problem, Lt. Ford soon discovers that the range finder's inventor is the real culprit.
GenreAdventure
Charactersun-named USN Captain; Lieutenant Ford; Jack (Naval sailor); Bandel (Naval officer, death); Ambassador Gezzo; Ferdfi (Ambassador Gezzo's Secretary); Dunn (villain, Naval officer, inventor)
PencilsFrank Frollo (signed)
InksFrank Frollo (signed)
First LineWelcome, Ambassador Gezzo...
NotesFrollo signs in the final panel.
 
Comic StoryThe Home of Washington (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
Script
PencilsRichard Speed
InksRichard Speed
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureMa and Pa
GenreHumor
CharactersMa; Pa
Script
PencilsPaul Gustavson
InksPaul Gustavson
LettersPaul Gustavson
First LineHurry up Pa, I've got to go to the beauty parlor!!
NotesCredit from Jerry Bails.

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
StoryFunny Fables (1 page)
GenreHumor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
CharactersMr. Monk; Mister Frog
Script
PencilsDick Ryan
InksDick Ryan
First LineHey! Aren't you going to teach me to skate, Mr. Monk?
NotesSix unrelated sight gags.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (7 pages)
SynopsisA spoilt kid named Sonny almost causes a man's death at a construction site with a pea shooter.
FeatureSonny Darling
GenreDrama
CharactersSonny; Bill McKay; Pete; Tom Ryan
Script (signed)
PencilsClaire S. Moe (signed)
InksClaire S. Moe (signed)
First LineWe've got a tough job ahead of us today, men.
NotesMoe signs in the final panel.
 
StoryKat Nips (1 page)
GenreAnthropomorphic-funny Animals
Script
PencilsDick Ryan
InksDick Ryan
First Line"Oh, Mummy!" "What is it my dear?"
 
StoryCheerio Minstrels (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
First LineWashing day we never shirk...
NotesAll Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

Minstrel show routines and songs.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureHigh Pressure Preston
GenreHumor
CharactersPreston
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
First LineFirst cemetary I saw with lights...
NotesAll Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
Comic StoryLynch Law (1 page)
SynopsisA brief history of lynching.
GenreNon-fiction
CharactersCharles Lynch
PencilsHenry Kiefer
InksHenry Kiefer
 
Comic StoryNo Title (5 pages)
FeaturePhoney Crime
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersHolmes; Henry; Vandeler
Script (signed)
PencilsBob Wood (signed)
InksBob Wood (signed)
First LineYes - This is Holmes speaking - What?
NotesWood signs on panel four of the final page.
 
Comic StorySilas Marner by George Eliot / Sketches from Literature (3 pages)
GenreDrama
CharactersSilas Marner
PencilsRafael Astarita (signed)
InksRafael Astarita (signed)
First LineSilas Marner, a young English weaver...
NotesThe artist signs 'Rafael Astarita - 37' on the final page.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (2 pages)
GenreAnthropomorphic-funny Animals
Script (signed)
PencilsDick Ryan (signed)
InksDick Ryan (signed)
First LineI want something dark to make me look thin!
 
Text StoryTrouble Scooter (8 pages)
Pencils? (illustrations)
Inks? (illustrations)
Letterstypeset
GenreDrama
CharactersSergeant Phil Philburton; Patrolman Auggie Hennessy; John Harvester; Jefferson Comstock
Script
First Line"Sweet Ad...a...line!"
 
StoryJack Strand (7 pages)
SynopsisAfter testifying for his conviction, Diana tries to save Jack from execution.
GenreDrama
CharactersJack Strand; Diana Carlin; Psyk; the warden
PencilsFrank Frollo (signed)
InksFrank Frollo (signed)
First LineJack Strand convicted of murder on Diana's testimony...
NotesFrollo signs in the final panel.
 
StoryNothing but the Truth (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
First LineJudge, for what I done, I ought to be hung
NotesAll Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.

Four unrelated gag panels.
 
Comic StoryCol. Charles A. Lindbergh (1 page)
FeatureGreat Flights of History
GenreNon-fiction
CharactersCol. Charles A. Lindbergh
Script
PencilsRichard Speed
InksRichard Speed
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureThe Firehouse Gang
GenreHumor
CharactersChief
Script
PencilsPaul Gustavson
InksPaul Gustavson
LettersPaul Gustavson
First LineChief - The bell's ringing...
NotesCredit from Jerry Bails.

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
StoryBear Facts (1 page)
GenreAnthropomorphic-funny Animals
CharactersTommy (a young bear)
Script
PencilsDick Ryan
InksDick Ryan
First LineTommy, run an' mail this letter...
 
Comic StoryNo Title (5 pages)
FeatureGil Galen, G-Man
GenreCrime
CharactersGil Galen; Mango; Rita
Script
PencilsCraig Fox
InksCraig Fox
First LineGil Galen - G-Man - is hot on the trail of a counterfeit ring...
NotesScript credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Original reprint note in Keen Detective Funnies v2#4 pointed to a different issue of this series but this is the only appearance of this feature. Hence the question mark.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureSpider-Legs
GenreHumor; Western-frontier
CharactersSpider-Legs; Oscar
Script
PencilsPaul Gustavson
InksPaul Gustavson
LettersPaul Gustavson
First LineHey, Oscar, wait...
NotesCredit from Jerry Bails.

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
StoryStrike Three You're Out! (5 pages)
GenreAnthropomorphic-funny Animals
Script
PencilsDick Ryan
InksDick Ryan
First LineI'll report this to our local paper.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureOur Pup
GenreHumor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
CharactersRinkie Dinkie (a dog)
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
First LineOh my name is Rinkie Dinkie...
NotesAll Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
CartoonNo Title
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsPaul Gustavson (signed)
InksPaul Gustavson (signed)
LettersPaul Gustavson (signed)
First LineLook Mom. They forgot to put their pants on!
NotesPrinted in red tones.

Found on the inside back cover.

All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson.
 
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