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| Date | | Number: v2 3 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Funny Picture Stories v2 3 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Harry "A" Chesler (editor); Kenneth Fitch (Managing Editor) |
| Notes | FUNNY 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/. |
| Cover | Gold Diggers Invade West / 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Davie; his mother |
| Pencils | Bob Wood (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Wood (signed) |
| First Line | That's gold all right Davie, but it happens to be your pa's gold tooth!! |
| Foreword/Afterword | Between Ourselves (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Foreword/Afterword | Contents (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Includes indicia. |
| Cartoon | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Out on the Farm |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Paw' Maw |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Say Paw -- don't you think it would be easier if you made a bucket!? |
| Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails. All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. Four gag cartoons with recurring characters. |
| Comic Story | Flood Valve "5" (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | With 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. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | un-named USN Captain; Lieutenant Ford; Jack (Naval sailor); Bandel (Naval officer, death); Ambassador Gezzo; Ferdfi (Ambassador Gezzo's Secretary); Dunn (villain, Naval officer, inventor) |
| Pencils | Frank Frollo (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Frollo (signed) |
| First Line | Welcome, Ambassador Gezzo... |
| Notes | Frollo signs in the final panel. |
| Comic Story | The Home of Washington (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Richard Speed |
| Pencils | Richard Speed |
| Inks | Richard Speed |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Ma and Pa |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Ma; Pa |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Hurry up Pa, I've got to go to the beauty parlor!! |
| Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails. All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Story | Funny Fables (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Mr. Monk; Mister Frog |
| Script | Dick Ryan |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan |
| Inks | Dick Ryan |
| First Line | Hey! Aren't you going to teach me to skate, Mr. Monk? |
| Notes | Six unrelated sight gags. |
| Comic Story | No Title (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A spoilt kid named Sonny almost causes a man's death at a construction site with a pea shooter. |
| Feature | Sonny Darling |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Sonny; Bill McKay; Pete; Tom Ryan |
| Script | Claire S. Moe (signed) |
| Pencils | Claire S. Moe (signed) |
| Inks | Claire S. Moe (signed) |
| First Line | We've got a tough job ahead of us today, men. |
| Notes | Moe signs in the final panel. |
| Story | Kat Nips (1 page) |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | Dick Ryan |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan |
| Inks | Dick Ryan |
| First Line | "Oh, Mummy!" "What is it my dear?" |
| Story | Cheerio Minstrels (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | Washing day we never shirk... |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. Minstrel show routines and songs. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | High Pressure Preston |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Preston |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | First cemetary I saw with lights... |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Comic Story | Lynch Law (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A brief history of lynching. |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Charles Lynch |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Feature | Phoney Crime |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Holmes; Henry; Vandeler |
| Script | Bob Wood (signed) |
| Pencils | Bob Wood (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Wood (signed) |
| First Line | Yes - This is Holmes speaking - What? |
| Notes | Wood signs on panel four of the final page. |
| Comic Story | Silas Marner by George Eliot / Sketches from Literature (3 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Silas Marner |
| Pencils | Rafael Astarita (signed) |
| Inks | Rafael Astarita (signed) |
| First Line | Silas Marner, a young English weaver... |
| Notes | The artist signs 'Rafael Astarita - 37' on the final page. |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | Dick Ryan (signed) |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan (signed) |
| Inks | Dick Ryan (signed) |
| First Line | I want something dark to make me look thin! |
| Text Story | Trouble Scooter (8 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Sergeant Phil Philburton; Patrolman Auggie Hennessy; John Harvester; Jefferson Comstock |
| Script | Ken Fitch |
| First Line | "Sweet Ad...a...line!" |
| Story | Jack Strand (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | After testifying for his conviction, Diana tries to save Jack from execution. |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Jack Strand; Diana Carlin; Psyk; the warden |
| Pencils | Frank Frollo (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Frollo (signed) |
| First Line | Jack Strand convicted of murder on Diana's testimony... |
| Notes | Frollo signs in the final panel. |
| Story | Nothing but the Truth (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | Judge, for what I done, I ought to be hung |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. Four unrelated gag panels. |
| Comic Story | Col. Charles A. Lindbergh (1 page) |
| Feature | Great Flights of History |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Col. Charles A. Lindbergh |
| Script | Richard Speed |
| Pencils | Richard Speed |
| Inks | Richard Speed |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | The Firehouse Gang |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Chief |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Chief - The bell's ringing... |
| Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails. All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Story | Bear Facts (1 page) |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Tommy (a young bear) |
| Script | Dick Ryan |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan |
| Inks | Dick Ryan |
| First Line | Tommy, run an' mail this letter... |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Feature | Gil Galen, G-Man |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Gil Galen; Mango; Rita |
| Script | Craig Fox |
| Pencils | Craig Fox |
| Inks | Craig Fox |
| First Line | Gil Galen - G-Man - is hot on the trail of a counterfeit ring... |
| Notes | Script 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 Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Spider-Legs |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Spider-Legs; Oscar |
| Script | Paul Gustavson |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson |
| First Line | Hey, Oscar, wait... |
| Notes | Credit from Jerry Bails. All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Story | Strike Three You're Out! (5 pages) |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | Dick Ryan |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan |
| Inks | Dick Ryan |
| First Line | I'll report this to our local paper. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Our Pup |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Rinkie Dinkie (a dog) |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | Oh my name is Rinkie Dinkie... |
| Notes | All Gustavson credits verified and courtesy of Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson. |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Pencils | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| Letters | Paul Gustavson (signed) |
| First Line | Look Mom. They forgot to put their pants on! |
| Notes | Printed 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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