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NameFamous Funnies 91 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD; 0.15 CAD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: Stephen Douglas (editor, art director) (uncredited); William J. Pape (president); William B. Pape (treasurer)
NotesPrinted in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Connecticut.
Editorial and circulation offices, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York.
General office, 61 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.
Advertising representatives, Gilman, Nicholl and Ruthmann of New York, New York.

Much of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, either Sunday or daily pages, reformatted to fit the comic book page. The dates of publication of these strips have been removed from the originals.

On sale date from Famous Funnies (Eastern Color, 1934 series) #90 in the feature Let's Get into a Huddle.
 
Cover1 page
GenreHumor
CharactersSir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric
Script ?
PencilsStephen Douglas (signed)
InksStephen Douglas (signed)
First LineLovely day to be caught in the rein! Tsk - tsk!
 
Publisher advertisementNo Title (1 page)
Notesinside front cover
 
StoryLife's Like That (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsFred Neher
InksFred Neher
First LineHow can I keep abreast?
NotesThree unrelated gag panels.
 
StoryBuck Rogers (6 pages)
GenreAdventure; Science Fiction
CharactersAnthony "Buck" Rogers; Black Barney
Script ?
PencilsDick Calkins (signed)
InksDick Calkins (signed)
First LineLook, Barney!
 
StoryAbove the Crowd (1 page)
SynopsisIncidents in the life of one of the most renowned air pilots.
GenreNon-fiction; Biography
CharactersC. Champe Taliferro
Script
PencilsStookie Allen
InksStookie Allen
First LineSpot Landing
 
StoryFearless Flint (6 pages)
SynopsisPuzzled by the mysterious disappearance of Pendleton, John Anderson's partner, Jack, John and June flee for their lives from Conajee Island after being attacked by a large horde of local natives, and head for Tanna Island, home to Stanley and Livingston. They find the island afire and both men dead, and the trio is captured by Chong Wong and his coolies.
GenreSuperhero
CharactersFamous Flint [Jack Bradley]; John Anderson; June Anderson (John's daughter); Stanley (death); Livingston (death); Chong Wong (villain); Chong's coolies (villains)
PencilsHarry Peter (signed)
InksHarry Peter (signed)
First LineTrapped by frenzied man-eating savages...
NotesContinued from previous issue and into next.

Peter signs in the penultimte panel.
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
SynopsisNapoleon spots a number of dogs who are pampered by their owners, and slinks dejectedly into his kennel.
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersUncle Elby; Napoleon
Script (signed)
PencilsClifford McBride (signed)
InksClifford McBride (signed)
Notespantomime; wordless comic
 
StoryConnie (5 pages)
SynopsisConnie, commander of the United Military Forces, has been captured by the nefarious Ko Lin and sent to the torture chamber. Jack and Dr. Chrono succeed in freeing her from her captors, but are quickly followed in space ships...which Chrono manages to hurl back into time with his time machine.
GenreAdventure; Science Fiction
CharactersConnie Kurridge; Jack Brown; Dr. Chrono; Ko Lin (villain); Ko-Wai-Kong (villain, torturer)
Script (signed)
PencilsFrank Godwin (signed)
InksFrank Godwin (signed)
First LineDo you mean to say that that smoke is poison?
NotesThanks to Jon Ingersoll for dates of original syndication.

Continued from previous issue and continued in the next issue.

Story takes place in the year 2941.
 
Comic StoryDanger Thin Ice / Jitter (1 page)
SynopsisSome boys tie a toy duck to Jitter's tail, and, distracted by the quacking noise, he falls through the ice on the pond.
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersJitter
Script (signed)
PencilsArthur Poinier (signed)
InksArthur Poinier (signed)
Notespantomime; wordless comic
 
StoryDickie Dare (5 pages)
SynopsisCaptured and caged by Beady, Dickie tricks him into eating so many pancakes that he gets sleepy and is caged in turn.
GenreAdventure; Children
CharactersDickie Dare; Okuk; Dan Flynn; Bill Beady
Script (signed)
PencilsCoulton Waugh (signed)
InksCoulton Waugh (signed)
First LineMister Chairman!
 
StoryInvisible Scarlet O'Neil (4 pages)
SynopsisShiltz and Iltz come to see Ivan and discover that the two plan to destroy the aeronautics plant where Iva's twin brother is stationed. They plan for Ivan to take Paul's place at the plant and destroy it from within, but Scarlet invisibly follows them and is unknowingly knocked into a well.
GenreAdventure; Fantasy
CharactersInvisible Scarlet O'Neill; Paul Itch (Ivan's twin brother); Ivan Itch (villain); Shiltz (villain); Iltz (villain)
Script (signed)
PencilsRussell Stamm (signed)
InksRussell Stamm (signed)
First LineScarlet entered the apartment...
NotesStory continued from previous issue and continued next issue.

Art and possible script were previously credited to Tom Dorr.
 
No Title (2 pages)
FeaturePen Pals
Letterstypeset
GenreNon-fiction
PencilsStephen Douglas (spot illustration) ?
InksStephen Douglas (spot illustration) ?
NotesA two page centerfold listing addresses of readers seeking pen pals. The age divisions - 13, 14, 15, 16 - suggest a readership demographic which is significantly higher than the received wisdom of 'comics are for children aged 8 to 12'.
 
Comic StoryJacqueline of Holland / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page)
SynopsisIncidents in the life of Countess Jacqueline of Mons.
GenreNon-fiction; History
CharactersJacqueline of Holland
Script
PencilsJ. Carroll Mansfield
InksJ. Carroll Mansfield
First LineThough deserted by Humphrey of Gloucester...
 
StoryScorchy Smith (5 pages)
SynopsisScorchy and Kay make a forced landing on a choppy ocean and are rescued by a sea plane from the ship "Tasmania". They then continue on to China, where they meet up with their old friend Tex.
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersScorchy Smith; Hawkins; Tex Wyman; Kay Kimberley
Script (signed)
PencilsBert Christman (signed)
InksBert Christman (signed)
First LineI think he's above--listen!
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
SynopsisElby is blowing up multiple ballons for a party. Napoleon panics and runs amok, balloons explode and Elby faints, much to Willie's amusement.
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersUncle Elby; Napoleon; Willie
Script (signed)
PencilsClifford McBride (signed)
InksClifford McBride (signed)
First LineWell, this is gonna take a lot of wind...
 
StoryOaky Doaks (4 pages)
SynopsisOaky and Cedric sail to Certiorari, where Cedric is to tutor the daughter of Flugg the Dictator. Imagining a willowy blonde, he is disappointed to find his pupil is a pig-tailed kid. Meanwhile, Oakey gets fitted for a new suit of armor.
GenreAdventure; Historical
CharactersSir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Flugg, Dictator of Certiorari; Felicia Flugg; Willow
Script
PencilsRalph Briggs Fuller (signed)
InksRalph Briggs Fuller (signed)
First LineThere's Certiorari!
 
StorySkyroads (4 pages)
SynopsisClipper and Mary Lou get married on the spur of the moment. Her brother Tommy feels betrayed, until Clipper makes him second-in-command of the squadron.
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersLt. Clipper Willams; Lt. Billy Hill; Mary Lou Hughes; Tommy Hughes
Script (signed)
PencilsRussell Keaton (signed)
InksRussell Keaton (signed)
First LineUlp!
 
StoryRoy Powers (5 pages)
SynopsisThe boys narrowly escape an explosion planted to destroy the lighthouse
GenreAdventure; Teen
CharactersRoy Powers; Chunky; Sam; Captain Winters; Mr. Sharp
Script ?
PencilsFrank Godwin
InksFrank Godwin
First LineI think we may have found something important!
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
SynopsisElby buys a mousetrap, but feels sorry for the mice he catches, and makes a special trip to the store to buy them some cheese.
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersUncle Elby; Napoleon
Script (signed)
PencilsClifford McBride (signed)
InksClifford McBride (signed)
First LineLook at my silk hat!
 
StoryOlly of the Movies (2 pages)
SynopsisSkip has gone missing, and Olly uses a radio broadcast to appeal to him to return to the movie studio.
GenreDrama; Humor
CharactersOlive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Skip Allen; Don; Maxie
Script (signed)
PencilsJulian Ollendorff (signed)
InksJulian Ollendorff (signed)
First LineWe'll have to shoot all of his scenes over...
 
Text StoryNothing Could Happen (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
GenreAdventure
CharactersArt MacNab; Ted Ashley; Stimson
Script
PencilsHarry Peter (2 spot illustrations)
InksHarry Peter (2 spot illustrations)
First LineThe weather was perfect.
 
Comic StoryFinders Keepers! / Mescal Ike (1 page)
GenreHumor; Western-frontier
CharactersMescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle
Script
PencilsArt Huhta (signed)
InksArt Huhta (signed)
First LineMiss Sally, could you lend me a lamp?
NotesFour daily strips:

#1 - Finder Keepers!
#2 - Dishwater Consomme!
#3 - Something New Has Been Added!
#4 - Short Changed!
 
StoryBig Chief Wahoo (3 pages)
SynopsisWahoo and Steve force Zeke to tell where he took the kidnapped Prince Lucky. They then rescue him from an island in the middle of a lake.
GenreAdventure
CharactersChief Wahoo; Steve Roper; Betsy Boone; Uncle Zeke; Prince Lucky; Mrs. Boone
Script
PencilsElmer Woggon (signed)
InksElmer Woggon (signed)
First LineShh! This is Uncle Zeke's cabin!
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
SynopsisPretending they are climbing in the Alps, Willie and a friend take Napoleon up a snow covered slope. They are all tied together, but when Napoleon smells the meat van he scampers down the hill, pulling the boys behind him.
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersNapoleon; Willie
Script (signed)
PencilsClifford McBride (signed)
InksClifford McBride (signed)
First LineGee, it snowed last night!
 
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