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| Date | | Number: 29 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Top Notch Laugh Comics 29 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Bob Montana (signed) | |
| Cover | 1 page Bob Montana (signed) |
| Pencils | Bob Montana (signed) Bob Montana (signed) |
| Inks | Bob Montana (signed) Bob Montana (signed) |
| First Line | Thar he goes, flying high, everybody's laughing fit to die, at Pokey Oakey, the funny guy! |
| Contents | Contents Page (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Header from the table of contents in issue #28 |
| Story | Pokey Oakey (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Pokey evicts and then arrests his family, and meets Omar Starpool, poet. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Pokey Oakey; Maaw Oakey; Paaw Oakey; Omar Starpool; Plum |
| Script | Don Dean (signed) |
| Pencils | Don Dean (signed) |
| Inks | Don Dean (signed) |
| First Line | The bright badge worn by Pokey Oakey, newly elected Sheriff ... |
| Notes | continuing serial. Story contains tombstone of "Harry Shorten Bread, editor", a reference to Harry Shorten, editor of Top Notch Laugh Comics. |
| Letters Page | Readers' Page (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Reproduction of winning letter and family photographs of other winners. |
| Letters | typeset; ? |
| Notes | Winner: Lois Jeanne Friedman (Long Beach, CA). Honorable mention: George Green (Knox, IN); Kenneth Schmitz (Milwaukee, Wi); Eugene Paige (Newark, NJ); Nancy Ann Lee (Cicero, Il); Albert Singer (Bronx, NY); Skippy West (Silverdale, Wa); Dorothy Marthohue (New Britian, CN); Louis Dugal Jr (Vinton,LA); Jimmy Bates (Philadelphia, Pa); Ramer Wooderson(Spickard, Missouri); Charlie Prater (TN); Jack Pennito (Bristol, CN); Manuel Panarra (Crous Landing, Ca); Anna Dubria, Brooklyn NY); Don Trautman (Cincinnati, OH); Patricia Hall (Claremont, Ca); John Reisch (Aspin Wall, Pa); Don Stotz (E. Springfield, MA) |
| Comic Story | The Mold Strikes! / Black Hood (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Mold is killing people by turning them into mold. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Black Hood [Kip Burland]; The Mold; Dr. Emlin; Barbara; Sergeant McGinty |
| Pencils | Sam Cooper |
| Inks | Sam Cooper |
| Notes | Same art as in Cooper's signed story in #31 and #32. |
| Text Story | The Dark Swamp of Death / Black Hood (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Story | Señor Siesta (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Senorita La Tamale flatters Senor Siesta to get him to do her a favor. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Senor Siesta; Senorita La Tamale |
| Script | Don Dean |
| Pencils | Don Dean |
| Inks | Don Dean |
| First Line | From the frying pan into the fire. |
| Notes | continuing serial. |
| Comic Story | Chapter One of the Case of the Whistlers / Snoop McGook (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Snoop gets a job to find the Crown Princess' jewels. |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Snoop McGook; Waldo; Crown Princess Julianna |
| Pencils | Carl Hubbell |
| Inks | Carl Hubbell |
| Notes | Continuing serial |
| Text Story | Crooks Are Where You Find Them / Snoop McGook (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Detective-mystery |
| Publisher advertisement | Pep Comics Is Never Satisfied!! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | New feature, Boy Soldiers, now appearing in Pep Comics. |
| Characters | The Hangman; The New Shield; Archie; Boy Soldiers |
| Comic Story | Homeless Ghost / Gloomy Gus (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The death of Gus Gloompuss, and the origin of Gloomy Gus. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Gloomy Gus (introduction, origin); Saint Peter; Joe Blitz; Mrs. Gloompuss |
| Script | Virginia Hubbell ? |
| Pencils | Red Holmdale (signed) |
| Inks | Red Holmdale (signed) |
| Notes | continuing serial. |
| Story | Suzie (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Suzie tries the job of a chorus line dancer. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Miss Delovely; Mr. Witherspoon; Miranda |
| First Line | A chorus girl's life is so romantic. |
| Comic Story | Lt. Commander Dr. Corydon M. Wassell / Top Notch's Hall of Fame (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dr. Corydon M. Wassell's work in Java during World War Two is honored. |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Military |
| Characters | Corydon M. Wassell: President Franklin Delano Roosevelt (cameo) |
| Pencils | Paul Reinman (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Reinman (signed) |
| Notes | first appearance of feature. |
| Story | Percy (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Percy's first day in the public high school. |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Percy Plummer; Gabby Garson; Mrs. Twerlip [Mrs. Swerlip]; A. Swan |
| Script | Edward Kean |
| Pencils | Bob Montana ? |
| First Line | Round 2 coming up. |
| Notes | Teacher called by both names. List of the 5 greatest American writers includes Top Notch Laugh's editor, Harry Shorten. |
| Illustration | The Irish Potato (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Mary Goss Dale Goss (signed) |
| Inks | Mary Goss Dale Goss (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | Watch for This Cover on Your Newsstands! / Hangman (1 page) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Harry Lucey (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Lucey (signed) |
| Notes | Full-page reproduction of the cover of Hangman #3. |
| Story | The 3 Monkey-Teers (5 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Scott Meredith ? |
| Pencils | Vivian Berg ? |
| Inks | Vivian Berg ? |
| First Line | The 3 Monkey-Teers have finally reached the big city. |
| Notes | Continuing serial. Vivian Berg who is known to have written and drawn this strip in 1942-1943, and the name "Vivian" is on a window on the front page, suggesting she might have done this episode. Previous indexer thought this was the word of Ed Groggin, but the work signed by Groggin next issue does not look like this work. |
| Illustration | Amazons (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Mary Goss Dale Goss (signed) |
| Inks | Mary Goss Dale Goss (signed) |
| Story | Kardak (5 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Paul Reinman (signed) |
| Inks | Paul Reinman (signed) |
| First Line | Listen to me, Americans! |
| Notes | Final appearence of the "Kardak" feature. Final Golden Age appearence of Kardak. He appears next in The Mighty Crusaders (Archie, 1965 Series) #4 (April 1966). Previous indexer missed Paul Reinman's signature in the bottom left hand corner, thinking the strip was drawn by Jim Phillips. |
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