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Funnyman
Date | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en)
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NameFunnyman 5 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: monthly
NotesOn-sale date from the publication date reported to the United States Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series. Part 2: Periodicals Jan-Dec 1948: Vol. 2 No. 1-2. Copyright registration number B138400.
 
Cover1 page
SynopsisHigh above a circus, Funnyman rides a unicycle on a tightrope while throwing juggling pins at a man assaulting a woman.
GenreHumor; Superhero
PencilsDick Ayers
InksSiegel and Shuster Studio
 
Publisher advertisementA Killer-Diller! (1 page)
SynopsisPromotional advertisement for Manhunt (Magazine Enterprises, 1947 series) #10. Contains an image of that issue's cover.
FeatureManhunt
PencilsOgden Whitney (signed)
First LineGet it at your favorite newsstand now!
NotesInside front cover.
 
Comic StoryWanted: One Corpse! / Funnyman (15 pages)
SynopsisAfter stealing millions of dollars, Louie bemoans his current fate to his gang members. The Police are hot on his trail, but he devises a plan to have the features of a stoolie altered to look like Louie, then murder him. Lola makes the mistake of nabbing Funnyman to have his features altered, but the whole plan backfires, and the gang is rounded up by Sgt. Harrigan.
GenreHumor; Superhero
CharactersLouie the Louse (villain, introduction); Louie's gang [Lola; Peanut; Thimblebrain] (villains, introduction for all)
Script (signed)
PencilsJohn Sikela
InksSiegel and Shuster Studio
First LineEveryone likes to be considered desirable. It's only natural. We all like to feel we're wanted -- and that someone, somewhere, wants us for their own.
 
Comic StoryThe Downfall of Noodnick Nogoodnick / Funnyman (10 pages)
SynopsisFunnyman spots the evil Noodnik Nogodnik preparing to steal money from an orphaned shoeshine boy, and leaps from a window to rescue the boy and his dog. The Comic Crimefighter succeeds, then learns the boy originally came from a wealthy family years ago, and returns the child to his grateful mother.
GenreHumor; Superhero
CharactersNoodnik Nogodnik (villain, introduction); Ragsy (Zitto's pet dog, introduction); Little Jimmy Zitto (orphaned shoeshine boy, introduction); Jimmy's parents (introduction)
Script
PencilsJohn Sikela
InksSiegel and Shuster Studio
First LineWhile June Farrell and "Happy" wrack their brains for a novel twist to pep up Larry Davis' comedy routine, the ace comedian amuses himself...
 
Comic StoryThe Peculiar Pacifier / Funnyman (7 pages)
SynopsisHaving created the "peculiar pacifier", Doc Gimmick sends Torgo out to lure a cop to his laboratory, and when the Policeman arrives, the doc uses his creation on him, whose gas makes anyone who smells it conciliatory or peaceable. When the doc proves that it works, he feels safe on using it anywhere and on anyone so that he can commit his robberies. Meanwhile, the artist on the famed Louie the Lout strip, is told by his editor to achieve a new epitome of loathsomeness for his comic character, which causes newspapers across the land to cancel the strip.
GenreHumor; Superhero
CharactersB. Beane (newspasper editor, introduction); Karl Borisloff (cartoonist, introduction); Mark Sade
Script
PencilsJohn Sikela
InksSiegel and Shuster Studio
First LineTake a pinch of Doc Gimmick's weirdest crime discovery -- add a spoonful of "Louie the Lout," America's most gruesome comic strip...
 
AdvertisementBad Skin? / Viderm Skin Products (1 page)
Letterstypeset
First LineStop worrying about pimples, blackheads and other externally caused skin troubles
NotesSold by New York Skin Laboratory.
Inside back cover.
 
AdvertisementNew Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock / Swiss Chalet Electric Whirling Clock (1 page)
Letterstypeset
First LineNew! Different! Sensational! Here's beauty! Here's action! Here's the perfect timepiece!
NotesSold by Illinois Merchandise Mart.
Back cover.
 
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