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| Date | | Number: 47 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Popular Comics 47 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Martan the Marvel Man; Vana |
| Pencils | William Kent |
| Inks | William Kent |
| Story | Martan the Marvel Man (8.5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Martan and Vana land their magic plane in the heart of war-torn Europe and disgustedly want to destroy them all, but they realize that their own race on Antaclea went through the same thing before they learned to forsake war for peace. Leaving Europe and landing in America, the pair attend a performance at a local theater where news is announced that Martians have invaded the Earth. |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Martan the Marvel Man; Vana; The Martians (villains) |
| Script | G. Ellerbrock |
| Pencils | William Kent (byline) |
| Inks | William Kent (byline) |
| First Line | Look, Vana, we're leaving the continent -- there's a great body of water ahead of us -- |
| Notes | Storyline continues next issue. |
| Advertisement | Boys! How Many of These Chemical Secrets Do You Know? |
| Feature | The A. C. Gilbert Co. |
| Story | Shark Egan (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Shark, Grampus and Red Mack battle under the ocean for the gold-hued pearl. |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | Shark Egan; Mary McDermot; Kanaka Lew; Captain Mai Ti; Angkar; Grampus (villain, death); Mr. Grype (villain); Red Mack (villain) |
| First Line | Mai Ti, leader of the Tong T'ang... |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Feature | Captain Tornado |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Captain Tornado; Professor Bordani; Jane Bordani |
| Script | Kenneth Kennedy |
| Pencils | Newt Alfred ? |
| Inks | Newt Alfred ? |
| First Line | Captain Tornado, Professor Bordani and his daughter Jane have landed their rocket ship |
| Notes | According to Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr., Hames Ware identified Newt Alfred as the artist for the story in Popular Comics #49. The art in this story looks very similar to the art in that story. |
| Advertisement | Think of Owning One of These Slick Ingersoll Watches (1 page) |
| Feature | Ingersoll |
| Characters | Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck |
| Comic Story | Between Two Fires (4 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Frank Meredith; Bob Masters |
| Story | The Masked Pilot (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | The Masked Pilot; Tom; B.C. Warrington; Jenks |
| Pencils | Bob Jenney |
| Inks | Bob Jenney |
| First Line | The Masked Pilot, resting after his harrowing experience with the Black Phantom |
| Story | Gang Busters (6 pages) |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | John Winston; Pete Baxter; Tony Carter; Chief Taylor; Officer Ahearn; Henry Louis; Mary Louis; The Carlson Gang [Carlson (villain); Walt (villain, death); Michaels [as Mitchell] (villain, death); Gip Sands (villain)] |
| Script | Al McWilliams |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| Inks | Al McWilliams (signed) |
| First Line | A police patrol car is cruising slowly thru the back streets of Cleveland, Ohio |
| Story | Herky (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; Gwendolyn; Noodles Nelson |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | I'm tellin' ya for th' last time, Gwendolyn... |
| Story | Herky (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; J. Granville Gurk |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | I ain't seen much of ya lately, Granville |
| Story | The Hurricane Kids (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Historical |
| Characters | The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham; Dave Burnham]; Maya; Omu |
| Script | Albert Hartje |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | Alan and Dave have rescued a young couple of the stone age |
| Notes | Maya and Omu are named in this issue. |
| Story | Herky |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; Noodles Nelson |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | I gotta get home, Noodles. |
| Statement of Ownership | Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Helen Meyer |
| Advertisement | Miscellaneous Advertisements |
| Comic Story | Wings Over the North Sea (3 pages) |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Bill Brandon; Spud |
| Story | Herky (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Herky; Honey; Noodles Nelson |
| Script | Clyde Lewis |
| Pencils | Clyde Lewis |
| Inks | Clyde Lewis |
| First Line | C'mon, Honey, ol' kid |
| Story | Out Our Way (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Willis Willet; Lil Willet; Mrs. Willet |
| Script | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Pencils | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| Inks | J. R. Williams (signed) |
| First Line | Hey, Lil...where's Ma? |
| Story | Bronc Peeler (5 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Bronc Peeler; Pete [also as Coyote Pete]; Babs Dalton; Leaping Lena; Wheezie; Bullneck the Terrible |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Harman (signed) |
| First Line | When Coyote Pete entered the ring against Bullneck the Terrible |
| Notes | strip reprints |
| Story | Our Boarding House (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Major Hoople |
| Script | Gene Ahern |
| Pencils | Gene Ahern |
| Inks | Gene Ahern |
| First Line | Haw! Egad, I'll have my fill today... |
| Story | Penguin Pete and His Pal Pudgie (4 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Penguin Pete; Pudgie |
| Script | Win Smith |
| Pencils | Win Smith (signed) |
| Inks | Win Smith (signed) |
| First Line | Now that the World's Fair is closed for the Winter |
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