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Publication | January 1942 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
Notes | This cover showcases the reprinted newspaper strip, Terry and the Pirates.
Last issue. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure |
Notes | This cover showcases the reprinted newspaper strip, Terry and the Pirates.
Last issue. |
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Comic Story | Raw Deal (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
Notes | Printed in red and blue (no black) on the inside front cover. |
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Content | Genre: Adventure |
Notes | The "Terry and the Pirates" feature formerly appeared in Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), but is now moving to Crackajack Funnies for one issue only. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series) next, starting with #72 (Feburary 1942).
The original daily page shape is modified to fit the comic book page. |
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Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | On the bottom of a page of stamp ads. |
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Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: The Owl [Nick Terry]; Officer O'Toole; Chief Murphy; Gypsy Lou (villain); Dummy (villain); Cokey (villain) |
Notes | This is the final appearance of "The Owl" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #72 (February 1942). |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation | Characters: Stratosphere Jim; Harry; Hawkins |
Notes | Previous indexer listed Al McWilliams as the artist, but art is signed R. Jenney in the first panel.
Last appearance. |
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Synopsis | Hunters wound Krufa, Keeto's foster mother. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Keeto (first appearance; only appearance in this series); Mikko (monkey); S-s-sta (snake); Krufa (bear); Yagar (crocodile) |
Notes | Hickey's signature is in the final panel of page 11.
This is the only appearance of the "Keeto the Jungle Boy" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature appears next in New Funnies (Dell, 1942 Series) #65 (June-July 1942). |
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Content | Genre: Adventure; War | Characters: Don Winslow; Red Pennington; Leather; Feather; "Masie the Daisy" McGraw |
Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Don Winslow" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series) starting with #75 (May 1942). |
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Comic Story | Door Jam Session (1 page) |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Smokey Stover" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #72 (February 1942). |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Cyclone; Midge; Don Iago Suarez |
Notes | This is the final appearance of the "Cyclone" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #77 (July 1942).
Original indexer has Don Hampton, but I think it's supposed to be John Hampton. |
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Text Story | It's Never Too Late! (2 pages) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports | Characters: Joe DiMaggio; Mickey Owen; Charlie Keller |
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Synopsis | Clyde and his helpers capture a boa constrictor, and Clyde adopts an orphaned howler monkey. |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Jungle | Characters: Clyde Beatty; Con Connors; Cockney Welles; Silent Stevens |
Notes | copyright 1941 by Famous Artists Syndicate Inc.
This is the final appearance of the "Clyde Beatty" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Super Comics (Western, 1938 Series) starting with #49 (June 1942). |
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Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Paul Crusoe; Peter Crusoe; John Crusoe; Mae Crusoe; Mary Crusoe; Andy |
Notes | This is the final appearance of "The Crusoes" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #73 (March 1942). |
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