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NameFamous Funnies 32 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly
NotesAlmost all of the content of this comic consists of 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.
 
Cover1 page
SynopsisJoe Palooka and Sam Smithers play golf in the deep snow.
GenreHumor
CharactersSam Smithers
PencilsVictor Pazmiño
InksVictor Pazmiño
First LineWe are a little early, don't you think?
 
StoryScreen Oddities (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
CharactersMyrna Loy; Joan Crawford; Herbert Marshall; Fred Keating; Leo Carillo; Harry Cornblath; Anna May Wong; Claudette Colbert; John Beal; Charles Laughton; John Boles
Script
PencilsBud Thompson
InksBud Thompson
First LineMyrna Loy drove 25 miles before discovering...
NotesInside cover
 
StoryAlec and Itchy
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersAlec; Itchy
Script
PencilsMerle Mulholland (signed)
InksMerle Mulholland (signed)
First LineFleas huh?
 
StoryGoofie Gags (1 page)
GenreHumor
Script (signed)
PencilsVictor Pazmiño (signed)
InksVictor Pazmiño (signed)
First LineI've got nothin' to fear -!
NotesFour unrelated gag panels.
 
Comic StoryDigging for Bones / The Adventures of Jabby
SynopsisJabby digs under a fence to find some castoff bones only to discover another dog has already taken them.
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersJabby
Script (signed)
PencilsTom Carlisle (signed)
InksTom Carlisle (signed)
Notespantomime; wordless comic
 
StoryWar on Crime (4 pages)
GenreCrime
CharactersJohn Dillinger; "Three FIngered Jack" Hamilton; Marie Conforti; "Baby Face" Nelson; his wife; Jean Delaney
Script
PencilsKemp Starrett ?
InksKemp Starrett ?
First LineWorried about his infected leg, Dillinger drove to Kentucky...
NotesTrue crime story
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersNapoleon; Uncle Elby
Script (signed)
PencilsClifford McBride (signed)
InksClifford McBride (signed)
First LineThat's a mighty snappy lookin' pair of false teeth!
 
StoryNipper
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersNipper Tucker; Muriel
Script
PencilsClare Victor Dwiggins
InksClare Victor Dwiggins
First LineRun, Nipper, run!
 
StorySkyroads (2 pages)
GenreAdventure; Aviation
CharactersHurricane Hawk; Cookie
Script
PencilsRussell Keaton (signed)
InksRussell Keaton (signed)
First LineA dull thud startled Hurricane as he stood on the schooner's deck
 
Letter ColumnLet's Get into a Huddle! (1 page)
Letterstypeset
 
StoryQueenie (1 page)
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersQueenie; Prunella; Henrietta Hickup; Jitters
Script (signed)
PencilsS. M. Iger (signed)
InksS. M. Iger (signed)
First LineOh-Here comes that old scratch Henrietta Hickupp
 
StoryHairbreadth Harry
GenreAdventure
CharactersHarry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks; Fitz; Startz
Script
PencilsF. O. Alexander
InksF. O. Alexander
First LineWell, well- Fitz and Startz!-- What are you doing these days?
NotesThe bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.
 
StoryHigh-Gear Homer
GenreHumor
CharactersHigh-Gear Homer
Script
PencilsF. O. Alexander
InksF. O. Alexander
First LineYou want some "balloon cigars!?"
NotesThe bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
StoryBuck Rogers (4 pages)
GenreScience Fiction
Script
PencilsRick Yager (signed)
InksRick Yager (signed)
First LineThe metal-legged monsters rushed at them
 
StoryAmaze-A-Minute (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
Script ?
PencilsBusy Arnold ?
InksBusy Arnold ?
First LineA ton of skin!
 
StoryAbove the Crowd (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
Script
PencilsStookie Allen
InksStookie Allen
First LineBig game
 
StoryFisher's History of Boxing
GenreSports
CharactersGene Tunney
Script
PencilsAl Capp
InksAl Capp
First LineTunney won his first pro' fight via the K.O. route.
NotesThe top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.
 
StoryJoe Palooka
GenreDrama
CharactersJoe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
Script
PencilsAl Capp
InksAl Capp
First LineThat cert'ny was a excitin' play!
NotesThe top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.
 
StoryDickie Dare (2 pages)
SynopsisDickie and Dan sail for Tahiti at the invitation of Dan's old friend "Cranky Joe" Hatch. He has discovered a bed of huge black pearls and has hired a schooner to go diving for them. One of the natives overhears the conversation and reports it to his chief. As the fellowship sail off they run into a rough squall. Looking over the bow they spot a small rowboat containing a girl.
GenreAdventure; Children
CharactersDickie Dare; Dan Flynn; "Cranky Joe" Hatch
Script (signed)
PencilsCoulton Waugh (signed)
InksCoulton Waugh (signed)
First LineDickie and Dan are off on a new trail of adventure!
 
StoryBeau Geste (2 pages)
SynopsisThe Geste boys are posted on desert duty, guarding a ring of oases. Lejaune hatches a cunning plan to massacre the attacking Arabs.
Script? (adaption)
GenreAdventure
CharactersBeau Geste; John Geste; Adjutant Lejaune
Script (original author)
PencilsWalt Depew
InksWalt Depew
First LineWait a minute - he belongs to me!
 
StoryScorchy Smith (2 pages)
SynopsisScorchy and Gus find Brook unconscious, a victim of The Gas Fiend. He escapes in a stolen airplane, which subsequently crashes and kills him. He is revealed as Brook's father, who has willed her his vast business interests - a big plantation, coastal interests, turpentine forests.
GenreAdventure
CharactersScorchy Smith; Gus; Brook Edmundson Patterson; The Gas Fiend [aka John Armentrot Patterson] (villain, death); Colonel Hummel; Doctor Diehl
Script (signed)
PencilsNoel Sickles (signed)
InksNoel Sickles (signed)
LettersFrank Engli
First LineThrowing all his weight against the door, Scorchy tries desperately to smash it in!!!
NotesBert Christman took over the strip from Sickles on 1936-11-23, so these reprints fall before that date.
 
StoryThe Adventures of Patsy (2 pages)
SynopsisThe Magician makes his first appearance and turns King Silhouette into a sausage. Then he turns the cat into a sausage. Then Thimble eats one of them!
GenreAdventure; Superhero
CharactersThe Phantom Magician (intro); Patsy; King Silhouette; Thimble
Script (signed)
PencilsMel Graff (signed)
InksMel Graff (signed)
First LineWhat to wear!
NotesThe Magician is dressed in green in this issue. Usually he's in red.
 
Story"Good Deed" Dotty
SynopsisDotty's good deed for the day consists of giving a noisy caged parrot a book on etiquette and manners.
GenreHumor; Children
Characters"Good Deed" Dotty
Script
PencilsJohn Striebel
InksJohn Striebel
First Line- And that's that for today -
NotesThe top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators.
 
StoryDixie Dugan
SynopsisTim Dugan first complains about the new scientific method of eating standing up, then goes for a walk and curses kids on their new-fangled roller skates. He sees his two daughters and his wife skating on the sidewalk opposite, but Ma Dugan loses her balance and all three fall on their rear ends.
GenreHumor
CharactersDixie Dugan; Tim Dugan; Ma Dugan
Script
PencilsJohn Striebel (signed)
InksJohn Striebel (signed)
First LineHey! What's th' idea - setting th' plates there on th' sideboard?
NotesThe top tier is "Good Deed" Dotty, by the same creators.
 
StoryThe Frog Pond Ferry (1 page)
SynopsisNutsy Squirrel pelts Skipper with old rotten nuts, so he goes to see Henrietta and takes a basket of "no account eggs" which failed to hatch, and drops them on Nutsy Squirrel's head.
GenreHumor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
CharactersThe Skipper; Nutsy Squirrel; Henrietta Hen
Script (signed)
PencilsM. E. Brady (signed)
InksM. E. Brady (signed)
First LineThose boys who passed through here yesterday...
 
StoryNapoleon (1 page)
GenreHumor; Animal
CharactersNapoleon; Uncle Elby
Script
PencilsClifford McBride
InksClifford McBride
First LineLittle Ned Seabrook left his pet rooster here...
 
Activitysurvey (1 page)
FeatureTell Us About Yourself
 
StoryButty and Fatty (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersButty; Fatty
Script (signed)
PencilsM. E. Brady (signed)
InksM. E. Brady (signed)
First LineIs it good for fleas?
 
StoryStrange as It Seems (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
Script
PencilsJohn Hix
InksJohn Hix
First LineThe unfinished call to arms...
 
Comic StoryNo Title (2 pages)
SynopsisThe coach breaks his leg and has Ned take over the team.
FeatureNed Brant of Carter
GenreSports
CharactersNed Brant; "Shotgun" Sheldon; Coach Dave Meegan; Jack Perrin
Script
PencilsWalt Depew (signed)
InksWalt Depew (signed)
First LineWe'll stop to let Coach Meegan know we're back -
 
StoryOaky Doaks (2 pages)
SynopsisInvited to tea with Princess Mercedes, Oaky decides to wear his armor.
GenreAdventure; Humor; Historical
CharactersSir Oaky Doaks; Princess Mercedes
Script
PencilsRalph Briggs Fuller (signed)
InksRalph Briggs Fuller (signed)
First LineI wish Oaky wouldn't be so bashful
NotesScript previously credited to Fuller, but McCleery wrote the scripts for four decades.
 
StoryFunland (1 page)
Script
PencilsA. W. Nugent
InksA. W. Nugent
NotesPuzzle page
 
Comic StoryAn Edison of Ancient Greece / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page)
GenreHistorical
Script (signed)
PencilsJ. Carroll Mansfield (signed)
InksJ. Carroll Mansfield (signed)
 
StoryOlly of the Movies (2 pages)
GenreAdventure
CharactersOlive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Lala Palooza; Skip Allen [aka Chick Keen]; Maxie (Olly's agent)
Script (signed)
PencilsJulian Ollendorff (signed)
InksJulian Ollendorff (signed)
First LineBrad has just told A. G. that Skip Allen the extra...
 
StoryConnie
SynopsisConnie receives a threatening letter from Slugger McCabe. A man calls, saying the chief has told him to take her for a ride. eventually she spies a policeman and tells him she is being kidnapped, but he says Slugger McCabe and his gang were arrested that morning. Her "abductor" turns out to be a car salesman giving her a free test spin.
GenreAdventure
CharactersConnie Kurridge
Script (signed)
PencilsFrank Godwin (signed)
InksFrank Godwin (signed)
First LineWhat's this!- A threatening letter!
NotesThe bottom tier is "The Wet Blanket", by the same creator.
 
StoryThe Wet Blanket
GenreHumor
Script
PencilsFrank Godwin
InksFrank Godwin
First LineHow'd you like to take a nice long walk with me, honey?
NotesThe bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureBobby
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersBobby; his mother; Tex
Script (signed)
PencilsS. M. Iger (signed)
InksS. M. Iger (signed)
First LineTo be or not to be that is the question?
 
StoryNippie -- He's Often Wrong
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersNippie
Script (signed)
PencilsLank Leonard (signed)
InksLank Leonard (signed)
First LineLeave that alone, Nippie!
NotesThe top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday page, by the same creator.
 
StoryMickey Finn
SynopsisMickey finds a stray dog, which belongs to a wealthy woman. When he returns it he declines the reward she offers. The dog is pampered beyond toleration at home and reappears on Mickey's beat.
GenreHumor
CharactersMickey Finn; Mr. O'Brien; Miss Asprinwald; Henrietta (a maid)
Script (signed)
PencilsLank Leonard (signed)
InksLank Leonard (signed)
First LineGoodness, you've been following me all day...
NotesThe top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator.
 
StoryMescal Ike (1 page)
GenreHumor; Western-frontier
CharactersPa Piffle; Mister Davis; Mescal Ike
Script
PencilsArt Huhta (signed)
InksArt Huhta (signed)
First LineHey, Mister Davis!
 
StoryJane Arden (4 pages)
SynopsisA mysterious will, a mystery woman, rival brothers. Suspense looms for Jane Arden.
GenreAdventure; Humor
CharactersJane Arden; Charles; Frieda Strom; Johnny; Lena Pry
Script
PencilsRussell Ross (signed) Russell Ross (signed)
InksRussell Ross (signed) Russell Ross (signed)
First LineAs Jane stood outside the library door, someone spoke to her from behind.
NotesFour Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17).
 
StoryButty and Fatty (1 page)
GenreHumor
CharactersButty; Fatty
Script (signed)
PencilsM. E. Brady (signed)
InksM. E. Brady (signed)
First LineSniff! Sniff! As I live and breathe I smell one of Lucindy's pies!!
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureFlight
GenreNon-fiction; Aviation
Script
PencilsJohn Hollis Mason
InksJohn Hollis Mason
First LineMajor Sandbags is the Army Air Corps most famed parachute jumper.
 
StoryBabe Bunting (2 pages)
GenreAdventure; Children
CharactersDorothy "Babe" Bunting; Roger Weston; Jasper Scrawn; Robert Bunting
Script
PencilsRoy L. Williams
InksRoy L. Williams
First LineI'll be the backseat driver, Babe...
 
StoryStrange as It Seems (1 page)
GenreNon-fiction
Script
PencilsJohn Hix
InksJohn Hix
First LineThe lobster lives like a fish...
 
StoryToddy (1 page)
GenreHumor; Children
CharactersToddy
Script (signed)
PencilsGeorge Marcoux (signed)
InksGeorge Marcoux (signed)
First LineI tell yuh the place is haunted!
 
Text StoryThe Terrible Voice (2 pages)
SynopsisA squadron of Foreign Legion troops fight off an attack by Arabs.
Letterstypeset
GenreAdventure
CharactersGunner Wolgast; Corporal Malcolm Ridley; Lieutenant Leseur; Mahmoud; Corporal Durand; Jaccard; Griggs
Script
 
StoryHomer Hoopee (2 pages)
SynopsisHomer wants to make Hector a Hollywood star to get him out of the house.
GenreAdventure
CharactersHomer Hoopee; Binks; Hector; Helen; Henrietta
Script (signed)
PencilsFred Locher (signed)
InksFred Locher (signed)
First LineI just had lunch with Binks...
 
StoryMagic Made Easy (1 page)
 
Comic StoryNo Title (1 page)
FeatureSeaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
GenreHumor
CharactersSeaweed Sam
Script (signed)
PencilsVictor Pazmiño (signed)
InksVictor Pazmiño (signed)
First LineWell, Sam has been washed up on a mysterious island...
 
StoryFisher's History of Boxing
GenreSports
CharactersGene Tunney
Script
PencilsAl Capp
InksAl Capp
First LineGene's handling of the big hill-billy gained the respect of the Marines...
NotesThe top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.
 
StoryJoe Palooka
GenreSports
CharactersJoe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Gobly; Herbert
Script
PencilsAl Capp
InksAl Capp
First LineTyke a look at 'im.
NotesThe top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.
 
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