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| Date | | Number: 197 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Famous Funnies 197 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 52 | Frequency: by-monthly [sic] [bi-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. Indexed from a copy missing the Buck Rogers story. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks |
| Pencils | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| Inks | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| First Line | Oh yes! I sell lots of them! |
| Comic Story | No Title (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dickie and Dan are in a Paris courtroom. Dan persuades the judge to release Jason, the defendant, into his custody, and Dickie extols the virtues of sailing to him. Their boat has been destroyed, so Mac Snorgan lends them his cruiser. Always devious, Jason sells the cruiser to Jacque, the head of the Parisian Black Market, so Dickie and Dan give chase. |
| Script | Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed) |
| Pencils | Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed) |
| Inks | Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed) |
| Job # | F.F.#197-5111 |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Mac Snorgan; Dan Flynn; Jason; Jacque |
| First Line | Dan safe --- Crooks caught |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Bobby Sox |
| Script | Jerry Bundsen |
| Inks | Ted Martine (backgrounds) |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Emmy Lou; Taffy |
| Pencils | Marty Links |
| Inks | Marty Links |
| First Line | It's our invitations to Adele's party... |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sir Oaky practices his lance skills on a snowman, but tumbles off and himself becomes encased in a ball of snow. |
| Genre | Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; Nellie (horse) |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller |
| First Line | How about a good gallop in the snow, Nellie? |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | Napoleon, this is the kind of a night for nuts and apples and a brisk fire. |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | A woman greets Scorchy and gives him a big kiss. But she has mistaken him for his double, Cyril Jones, who is affronted. Scorchy recognizes Jones as a creep, and muses on his relationship with the woman. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; David Livingstone; Toni Lovell; Cyril Jones; Betty Forbes |
| Script | Rodlow Willard (signed) |
| Pencils | Rodlow Willard (signed) |
| Inks | Rodlow Willard (signed) |
| First Line | The scuttlebutt on the newspaper... |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sir Doaky is jousting when the tip of his lance is bent into a hook. He carries on regardless and unhorses his opponent by hooking him round the neck. |
| Genre | Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; unnamed knight |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller |
| First Line | Hah! You missed me! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Bobby Sox |
| Script | Jerry Bundsen |
| Inks | Ted Martine (backgrounds) |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Emmy Lou; Taffy |
| Pencils | Marty Links (signed) |
| Inks | Marty Links (signed) |
| First Line | Would you excuse us, fellas? |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Synopsis | While Uncle Elby is trying to decide on what sauce to make with his capon, the bird is burnt in the oven. |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | Ah! Roast capon... |
| Text Story | The Old Man Handles the Jungle (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Jungle |
| Characters | Captain Thomas Clearly; Lieutenant Jack Brennan; Colonel William C. Mow |
| Notes | One half page illustration. |
| Comic Story | No Title (12 pages) |
| Feature | Ben Friday |
| Genre | Adventure; Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Ben Friday; Professor Bull; Prince Hassan; Raven; John Sheever |
| Script | Lawrence Lariar |
| Pencils | Jack Spranger |
| Inks | Jack Spranger |
| First Line | That's what you think, cowboy! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Emmy Lou shows Alvin how much preparation goes into making herself attractive for him. |
| Feature | Bobby Sox |
| Script | Jerry Bundsen |
| Inks | Ted Martine (backgrounds) |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Emmy Lou; Alvin Applehead |
| Pencils | Marty Links |
| Inks | Marty Links |
| First Line | ...And to wash and shampoo... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Emmy Lou tells Alvin they are through, but on re-reading his love letters calls him up for another date. |
| Feature | Bobby Sox |
| Script | Jerry Bundsen |
| Inks | Ted Martine (backgrounds) |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Emmy Lou; her mother; Alvin Applehead |
| Pencils | Marty Links (signed) |
| Inks | Marty Links (signed) |
| First Line | And I never want to see or hear from you again, Alvin! |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
| Comic Story | No Title (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Steve sees Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha on the bus off to Hollywood, but she becomes jealous when his old friend Cupcake Brawnski calls long-distance. She later calls again and asks for Steve's help. He meets her the following day and she tells of her suspicions that her husband Sonny is cheating on her. Steve berates Sonny for lying to his wife, but there is a plausible explanation. |
| Feature | Steve Roper |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Steve Roper; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Sonny Brawnski; Cupcake Brawnski; Miss Kit Karson |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Pete Hoffman |
| Inks | Pete Hoffman |
| First Line | The road forks again, Princess... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | To get boys to notice Taffy, Emmy Lou suggests she learn to play the piano. She gets so good that she ends up playing at a party while all the boys dance with other girls. |
| Feature | Bobby Sox |
| Script | Jerry Bundsen |
| Inks | Ted Martine (backgrounds) |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Emmy Lou; Taffy |
| Pencils | Marty Links |
| Inks | Marty Links |
| First Line | Never mind, Taffy... |
| Notes | Inside back cover |
| 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 | |
