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Popular Comics
Date | Number: 73 | Lang: English (en)
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NamePopular Comics 73 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly
NotesCopyright 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. 2.
 
Cover1 page
GenreAdventure; Drama; Aviation; Detective-mystery; Superhero
CharactersSmilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Terry Lee; Skeezix Wallet (inset); Tops (inset); Owl [Nick Terry] (inset); The Voice [Tim Brant] (inset)
 
StoryYou're in the Army Now (1 page)
GenreHumor; War
Script
PencilsJack Ficklen
InksJack Ficklen
First LineInteresting work, isn't it?
Notes4 single panel gags on inside front cover in black, white and red.
1941 The Register and Tribune Syndicate.
 
StorySmilin' Jack (8 pages)
SynopsisThe Head figures out that Powder is an imposter.
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersSmilin' Jack [Jack Martin; also as Powder]; Bunny Wing; Gull Wing; Inspector; Laura; The Head (villain); Claw (villain)
Script
PencilsZack Mosley Boody Rogers (art assistant)
InksZack Mosley Boody Rogers (art assistant)
LettersBoody Rogers
First Line"Head," are you really gonna let th' chef dangle from that tuna rod all night?
NotesCopyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.
 
StoryTerry and the Pirates (8 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersBig Stoop; Burma [also as Burmadine Lee]; Nastalthia Vincenta Smythe-Heatherstone; Hunter Yurk (villain)
Script
PencilsMilton Caniff
InksMilton Caniff
LettersFrank Engli
First LineI said, sir, that this is my brother, sister, and Chinese servant!
NotesDailies and Sundays are printed in one continuous sequence, with the dailies in color.
 
StoryThe Voice the Invisible Detective (8 pages)
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersThe Voice [Tim Brant]; Curly Rand; Professor Bert Wilson; Tex Wilson; Dort (villain); Pete (villain); Don Ricard (villain)
PencilsJim Chambers
InksJim Chambers
First LineHigh in the sky, winging westward, a small cabin plane with Tim, Curly and Bert as passengers
NotesCopr., 1942 by R. S. Callender.
 
Publisher advertisementAction! Thrills! Read! Red Ryder Comics / Red Ryder
GenreWestern-frontier
 
AdvertisementStamps
 
Comic StoryIce Jam / Smokey Stover
GenreHumor
CharactersSmokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt; Spooky (a cat); Old Gray Mayor
Script
PencilsBill Holman
InksBill Holman
NotesCopyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
 
StorySmokey Stover
GenreHumor
CharactersSmokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Script
PencilsBill Holman
InksBill Holman
First LineWow - this zero weather makes you feel like hunting
NotesCopyright, 1940, by News Syndicate Co., Inc.
 
StoryThe Owl (7 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersOwl [Nick Terry]; Owl Girl [Belle Wayne]; Soto; Chief Murphy; Aunt Flossie; Donald Penrose (corpse); Charles
PencilsFrank Thomas
InksFrank Thomas
First LineWell Nick, what do you think?
NotesCopr., 1942, by R. S. Callender.
 
Text StoryBoy Spy of the West Coast (1 page)
FeatureTrue Spy Stories
Letterstypeset
GenreSpy
CharactersJohn Biddle; Karl Biddle
NotesCopr., 1942, by R. S. Callender.
 
StoryThe Crusoes (4 pages)
GenreHistorical
CharactersJohn Crusoe; Mae Crusoe; Paul Crusoe; Ted Crusoe; Andy
First LineWhen baby Ted is six weeks old
 
StorySmokey Stover (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersSmokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
Script
PencilsBill Holman
InksBill Holman
First LineWow! - It sure is hot, Chief - we picked the right day to go bathing!
NotesCopyright 1938 by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.
 
Text StoryTermite Spies (1 page)
FeatureTrue Spy Stories
Letterstypeset
GenreSpy
NotesCopr., 1942, by R. S. Callender.
 
StoryGasoline Alley (4 pages)
GenreDrama; Humor
CharactersSkeezix Wallet; Nina Clock; Tops; Mr. Grimes; Uncle Avery
Script
PencilsFrank King
InksFrank King
First LineGolly. I'm so proud to be a half owner of our car, Tops!
NotesCopyright, 1937, by the Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.
 
Comic StoryThe Higgins Gang / Gang Busters (6 pages)
GenreCrime
CharactersChief John Winston; Officer Murphy; The Higgings Gang [Ace Higgins (villain); Batty (villain, death); Putsey (villain, death); Slim (villain, death)]
PencilsDan Gormley (signed)
InksDan Gormley (signed)
NotesCopr., 1942, by Phillips H. Lord, Inc.
 
StoryThe Masked Pilot (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersThe Masked Pilot; Tom; Mrs. White
Script
PencilsBob Jenney
InksBob Jenney
First LineHa! There's ol' Blazer White's airport
NotesCopr., 1942, by R. S. Callender.
 
StoryThe Hurricane Kids (8 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersThe Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Captain Bill Brady; Omu
Script
PencilsBill Ely (signed)
InksBill Ely (signed)
First LineWow! What a nightmare
NotesCopr., 1942, by R. S. Callender.
Artist signature on last page.
 
StoryYou're in the Army Now (1 page)
GenreHumor; War
Script
PencilsJack Ficklen
InksJack Ficklen
First LineIf something suddenly happened to my rank
Notes4 single panel gags on inside front cover in black, white and red.
1941 The Register and Tribune Syndicate.
 
AdvertisementPrizes for All (1 page)
FeatureAmerican Seed Co.
CharactersRed Ryder
NotesBack cover.
 
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