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| Date | | Number: 77 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Popular Comics 77 | 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. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone; Fat Stuff; Downwind Jaxon |
| Text Article | Yankee Wings (1 page) |
| Feature | U.S. Army Aviation |
| Genre | Aviation; War |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney |
| Inks | Bob Jenney |
| Notes | On inside front cover in black, white and red. |
| Story | Smilin' Jack (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Head breaks outs of jail, taking Jack and Fat Stuff with him. They eventually get caught, and Jack gets put into solitary confinement. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin; also as Powder]; Fat Stuff; Limehouse; Eagle Eye (villain); Slab (villain, death); The Head (villain); The Claw (villain) |
| Script | Zack Mosley (signed) |
| Pencils | Boody Rogers (signed) |
| Inks | Zack Mosley (signed) Boody Rogers (art assistant) |
| Letters | Boody Rogers |
| First Line | Guard or no guard |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | You're in the Army Now (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; War |
| Script | Jack Ficklen |
| Pencils | Jack Ficklen |
| Inks | Jack Ficklen |
| First Line | Would it trouble your men if I asked for a guide through the camp |
| Notes | 4 single panel gags. |
| Story | Terry and the Pirates (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]; Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone; Reginald Smythe-Heatherstone; Soy; Wei; Drusilla Crail (villain); Chun Wi (villain) |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | Ah, there, Drusilla |
| Notes | Copyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N.Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Captain Midnight (6 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Captain Midnight [Jim Albright]; Chuck Ramsey; Major Barry Steele; Gardo (villain) |
| First Line | Following the defeat of his Fifth Column air fleet by Captain Midnight |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by The Wander Co. |
| Story | Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | Smokey's wife just phoned, Chief |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | Cyclone (7 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Cyclone; Midge; Calico (a horse); Teeko; Don Iago (villain); Captain Cerdoso (villain); Pancho (villain) |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
| Pencils | John Hampton |
| Inks | John Hampton |
| First Line | Escaping from Don Iago's torture chamber |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | Don Winslow (5 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Don Winslow; Red Pennington; Captain Dorne; Professor Olympus Lancton; Lawson Lugg [also as Baron] (villain, death); The Purple Dictator (villain); Lena (a cat) |
| Script | Frank V. Martinek |
| Pencils | Leon A. Beroth |
| Inks | Leon A. Beroth |
| First Line | Don Winslow and Red have trailed Lawson Lugg to a U.S. warship. |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (4 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Skeezix Wallet; Tops; Peoria Pete |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | I'm so hungry you could play me like a xylophone. |
| Notes | Copyright 1937 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc. |
| Story | Andy Panda |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| First Line | Andy Panda appears in The Funnies |
| Advertisement | Stamps |
| Letters | typeset |
| Story | Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Spooky (a cat) |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | So the Knitwit Knitting Club's meeting here today |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| Story | The Owl (6 pages) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Chief Murphy; Seth Swivelbottom; Mrs. Swivelbottom |
| Pencils | Frank Thomas |
| Inks | Frank Thomas |
| First Line | G'night, Chief! Wait, Nick! |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | Gang Busters (6 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Chief John Winston; Officer Murphy; Officer Frazer; Jinks (villain, death); Pete (villain, death) |
| First Line | A crate of poisonous snakes proves deadly |
| Notes | Copr., 1942 by Phillips H. Lord, Inc. |
| Text Story | The Deserter (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jeff Otis; Mike (a dog) |
| Pencils | Hal Bittner (signed) |
| Inks | Hal Bittner (signed) |
| Story | The Hurricane Kids (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Captain Bill Brady; Omu |
| Script | Albert Hartje |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | Tell me, Dave -- does this cliff run all around the island's central part? |
| Notes | Copr., 1942, by R. S. Callender. |
| Story | Smokey Stover (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | Gosh - it was double peachy of the Chief to give me the afternoon off |
| Notes | Copyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc. |
| PSA | "A special message to the boys and girls of America from Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury" (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The publishers donated this space, on behalf of the U.S. Savings Bonds and War Stamps campaign, to published a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., encouraging the boys and girls of America to buy at least one 10 cent Savings Stamp each week to help the war effort. |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Advocacy |
| Script | Henry Morgenthau Jr. |
| Notes | Back cover. This PSA appears in comics from multiple publishers in 1942. |
| 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 | |

