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| Name | Famous Funnies 55 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | All content of this comic are newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic book format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed. On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Harry Hollingsworth; Belinda Blinks |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño |
| First Line | Sure! This is where we went swimming last summer! |
| Comic Story | Napoleon Goes Skiing / Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Napoleon goes skiing. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Story | Goofie Gags (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| First Line | And now I'll give you a valentine! |
| Cartoon | He Didn't Study at All / The Gay Thirties (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Thomas Miggs |
| Script | Hank Barrow (signed) |
| Pencils | Hank Barrow (signed) |
| Inks | Hank Barrow (signed) |
| Notes | Five unrelated daily panels. |
| Story | Roy Powers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Teen |
| Characters | Roy Powers; Chunky; Rocky Jones; Mrs. Keeler; Phillip Jones |
| Script | Paul Roberts |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin (signed) ? |
| Inks | Frank Godwin (signed) ? |
| First Line | And boys, I've brought along a diving hood... |
| Letters Page | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
| Script | Stephen Douglas |
| Pencils | Stephen Douglas |
| Inks | Stephen Douglas |
| Story | Buck Rogers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Anthony "Buck" Rogers; Wilma Deering; Doctor Elias Huer; Doctor Dercu |
| Script | Philip Nowlan |
| Pencils | Rick Yager (signed) |
| Inks | Rick Yager (signed) |
| First Line | The new planet which swirled into the Solar System, slipped into an orbit... |
| Story | Nipper |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Muriel; Algy Bray; Etta Barbour |
| Script | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| Pencils | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| Inks | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| First Line | What's that? A post card? |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Footprints on the Sands of Time |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Bill |
| Script | Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed) |
| Pencils | Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed) |
| Inks | Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed) |
| First Line | Bill's mother sends him out to get some wood... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Skyroads (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hawk and Bull are tracking a plane that keeps dropping gold pieces onto the desert and they discover a gang of Mexican smugglers at the same time. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Silky Sims; Hurricane Hawk; Billy Hill; Little Jerry; Bull Benhan; The Vulture; Krackup |
| Script | Dick Calkins |
| Pencils | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| First Line | The sharp eyes of Miguel have found three golden pieces! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Script | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| First Line | Let's go watch the circus unload tomorrow! |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator. |
| Story | High-Gear Homer |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | High-Gear Homer; Mrs. Plunkitt |
| Script | F. O. Alexander |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander |
| First Line | Ah! Mrs. Plunkitt - allow me to interest you... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Life's Like That (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Fred Neher |
| Pencils | Fred Neher |
| Inks | Fred Neher |
| First Line | Between my mother, my teacher and my aunt... |
| Notes | Six unrelated daily gag panels. |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | War On Crime |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Tri-State Gang |
| Script | Rex Collier |
| Pencils | Jimmy Thompson |
| Inks | Jimmy Thompson |
| First Line | After the sudden battle with the Tri-State gangsters at Washington... |
| Comic Story | Fire! Fire! / Jitter (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Jitter |
| Script | Arthur Poinier (signed) |
| Pencils | Arthur Poinier (signed) |
| Inks | Arthur Poinier (signed) |
| Notes | Four dailies: Fire! Fire! Sweet Cookies! Lunch is Scrambled! Anchor's Aweigh! |
| Story | Big Chief Wahoo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Big Chief Wahoo; Pigtails |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Letters | Elmer Woggon |
| First Line | Shady spot swell place to eatum. |
| Story | Dickie Dare (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Trapped in an old pueblo full of golden treasures the boys confront a gang of theives as the building collapses around them. |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags; Tubby; McGrath |
| Script | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Pencils | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Inks | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| First Line | Hello! What's in here, Nat? |
| Story | The Adventures of Patsy (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Phil rescues Pat and Ginny from a burning cabin. But what happened to Thimble? |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Patsy Cardigan; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Ginny |
| Script | Mel Graff (signed) |
| Pencils | Mel Graff (signed) |
| Inks | Mel Graff (signed) |
| First Line | Phil struggles to loosen the rawhide thong around his neck. |
| Comic Story | History Behind the Headlines / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Script | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Pencils | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Inks | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Story | Funland (1 page) |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| Text Article | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | The Pen Pal Page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Stephen Douglas |
| Inks | Stephen Douglas |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Poor old Napoleon... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Animals in the News |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| First Line | Lazy crow steals ride... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | The Skipper; Henrietta Hen |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | A fine dodo you turned out to be... |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Oaky and King Cedric travel to Muloninga to accept the declaration of war. But they get lost in a haunted castle on the way. |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Earl of Juniper |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| First Line | I hope you have a joyful crossing... |
| Story | Seaweed Sam (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Seaweed Sam; Montgomery; Mr. Billion |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| First Line | Oh, Click is made of solid steel... |
| Story | Big Chief Wahoo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Big Chief Wahoo; Pigtails; Lulu Hipps; The Great Gusto |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Letters | Elmer Woggon |
| First Line | Well, well! Here it is Valentine's Day again! |
| Story | Olly of the Movies (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Olly and A.G. try to work on a picture for the new company but they don't seem to know what they are doing. |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Olive Lane; Buddy Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Lona Arbut; Maxie; Eric Klotz |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| First Line | Yes, Maxie, you can make agreements for me... |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Delirious from his operation and accident, Himmelstosse relives his days in World War I. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Himmelstosse |
| Script | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Pencils | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Inks | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| First Line | There's nothing you can do, Scorch! |
| Story | Somebody's Stenog |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Cam O'Flage; Sam Smithers; Noah; Mrs. Smithers |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | I've started to encourage my office force... |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator. |
| Story | The Back-Seat Driver |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | John Smith; Mrs. Smith |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | John, buy me some candy! |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Cartoon | Capt. George Fried / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Capt. George Fried |
| Script | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Inks | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Story | Mescal Ike (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Youngun |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| First Line | Now yuh take good care of the baby... |
| Notes | Five daily panels on a single comic book page. |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Magic Made Easy |
| Comic Story | Rooster and Chick / Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Napoleon barks at a chick - then gets pecked by a rooster. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Story | There's a Town (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| First Line | Christmas, Florida... |
| Story | Babe Bunting (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | A stranger boards the River Queen seeking a runaway from the orphan's home. |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Benjy; Sally; Captain Mulberry; Mrs. Bunting |
| Script | Roy L. Williams |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| First Line | Captain, you have a boy here from the Meanville Orphan's Home! |
| Story | Punky (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Punky |
| Script | Fred Balk (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Balk (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Balk (signed) |
| First Line | These oughta make swell hockey sticks... |
| Story | Connie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Connie Kurridge; Willy; Floyd Rose; Tom Smith; Mr. Gimp; Mr. Podd; Miss Pruyn; Mr. Jefferson |
| Script | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| First Line | Connie. You look worried! |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "The Wet Blanket", by the same creator. |
| Story | The Wet Blanket |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Frank Godwin |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| First Line | I didn't know you were a great contralto! |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Life's Like That (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Fred Neher |
| Pencils | Fred Neher |
| Inks | Fred Neher |
| First Line | Do you want to paint initials on my luggage, mister? |
| Notes | Six unrelated daily gag panels. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Queenie |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Queenie; Aunt Prunella |
| Script | S. M. Iger |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger |
| Inks | S. M. Iger |
| First Line | It's gonna be swell fun up here... |
| Text Story | Shanee - the Hunter (1.8 pages) |
| Script | William D. Trausch (credited) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Shanee; Padder Kay; Sayhib Kan |
| Pencils | Harold DeLay (2 spot illustrations) |
| Inks | Harold DeLay (2 spot illustrations) |
| First Line | Shanee's eyes danced with eagerness... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of page 2 is "The Back-Seat Driver" strip. |
| Story | The Back-Seat Driver |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | John Smith; Mrs. Smith (both unnamed here) |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | It doesn't look like a road to me! |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Homer Hoopee (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Homer crashes into a tree and regains his memory. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Homer Hoopee; Dad |
| Script | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Locher (signed) |
| First Line | Gold! Jewels! It's the buried treasure! |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Feature | Woozy World Tours |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| First Line | Dogs gathering bark from Woof-Woof trees... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Butty and Fatty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Butty; Fatty |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | While he isn't looking I'll sneak a ride... |
| Comic Story | Wet Cement / Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Napoleon messes up wet cement. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| Notes | copyright Arthur J. Lefave. |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Feature | Henrietta, Henpecking Henhouse Wife |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | The Skipper; Henrietta Hen |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| First Line | I'll teach him to be late for supper! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Frog Pond Ferry |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | The Skipper |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | Now, Henrietta, listen to reason... |
| Illustration | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Butty and Fatty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Butty; Fatty |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | Best wishes... |
| Notes | back cover |
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