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| Date | | Number: 75 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Popular Comics 75 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Copyright 1942 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]; Big Stoop; Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone |
| Story | You're in the Army Now (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Jack Ficklen |
| Pencils | Jack Ficklen |
| Inks | Jack Ficklen |
| First Line | Take some home to practice with, general? |
| Notes | 4 single panel gags on inside front cover in black, white and red. |
| Story | Smilin' Jack (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Smilin' Jack is still being mistaken as someone named Powder, and he is forced to marry Boona Goo. Jack escapes the island before consumating the marriage with Boona, but is captured by Limehouse, a prison guard who also mistakes him as Powder. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin; also as Powder]; Boona Goo; Fat Stuff; Sun Priest; Limehouse |
| Script | Zack Mosley |
| Pencils | Zack Mosley Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Inks | Zack Mosley Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Letters | Boody Rogers |
| First Line | Gosh, Fat Stuff-- |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. One strip dated 11 November. |
| Comic Story | Bill Holman & Smokey Stover Wish You a Merry Xmas! / Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Earl Stover; Spooky (a cat); Old Man Rivers [Jimmy D. Window] (villain) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | Terry and the Pirates (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]; Big Stoop; Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone; Hunter Yurk |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | Do come in, Lieutenant! |
| Notes | Dailies and Sundays are printed in one continuous sequence, with the dailies in color. |
| Story | You're in the Army Now (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Jack Ficklen |
| Pencils | Jack Ficklen |
| Inks | Jack Ficklen |
| First Line | Sergeant Peterson must be sick... |
| Notes | 4 single panel gags. |
| Story | Don Winslow (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; War |
| Characters | Don Winslow; Red Pennington; Billy; Captain Dorne; Lawson Lugg (villain) |
| Script | Frank V. Martinek |
| Pencils | Leon A. Beroth (signed) |
| Inks | Leon A. Beroth (signed) |
| First Line | Billy! Billy! Where are you? |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (4 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Skeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Tops; Mr. Avery; Mr. Clock (Nina's father); Grimes; Uncle Walt Wallet; Phyllis Wallet; Mr. Topper |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | Before I take a chattel mortgage... |
| Notes | Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | The Voice the Invisible Detective (8 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | The Voice [Tim Brant]; Curly Rand; Antone Thanie (death); Walter Garwood; Sadie [also as Maude Garwood] (villain); Ambrose (villain) |
| Pencils | Jim Chambers |
| Inks | Jim Chambers |
| First Line | Antone Thanie--A leading New York jeweler... |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender |
| Story | The Hurricane Kids (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dave and Omu try to find their way back to the others. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Dave Burnham]; Omu |
| Script | Albert Hartje |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | Ah-h-hum! |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender |
| Comic Story | Sweet Hat of Sigma Foo / Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | The Owl (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | The Owl [Nick Terry]; Owl Girl [Belle Wayne]; Chief Murphy; Nancy; Sue Sweet (villain); Gizzard Sweet (villain) |
| Script | Frank Thomas |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas |
| Inks | Frank Thomas |
| First Line | Enroute from Cape Town, South Africa, to New York City |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender |
| Publisher advertisement | Action! Captain Midnight Appears in The Funnies / Captain Midnight |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Advertisement | Stamps |
| Letters | typeset |
| Text Story | Secret Wireless in the Alps (1 page) |
| Feature | True Spy Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Spy |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender |
| Comic Story | The D'Ambrosio Brothers / Gang Busters (6 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Chief John Winston; Officer Dwyer (death); Lefty Billings (villain, death); Al D'Ambrosio (villain); Lou D'Ambrosio (villain, death); Mae D'Ambrosio (villain) |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
| Story | The Crusoes (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | John and Paul go on a bear hunt. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | John Crusoe; Mae Crusoe; Paul Crusoe; Andy |
| Pencils | Al Micale ? |
| Inks | Al Micale ? |
| First Line | Safe inside the limestone walls of Cave House, the Crusoes sleep soundly... |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. Pencil and ink credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999. |
| Comic Story | How About Two Two's Till Tuesday / Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman (signed) |
| Pencils | Bill Holman (signed) |
| Inks | Bill Holman (signed) |
| Notes | On inside back cover in black, white and red. Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Advertisement | Amazing Gift Offer to "Comic" Readers! (1 page) |
| Feature | Modern Concise Encylopedia |
| Notes | Back cover. |
| 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 | |

