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| Name | Famous Funnies 71 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Printed in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Connecticut. Editorial and circulation offices, 50 Church Street, New York, New York. General office, 61 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury, Connecticut. Advertising representatives, Gilman, Nicholl and Ruthmann of New York, New York. On sale date from the feature "Let's Get Into a Huddle" from Famous Funnies (Eastern Color, 1934 Series) #70 (May 1940). |
| Cover | The Nation's Comic Monthly / 1 page |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| First Line | Everything needs a new coat in the spring! |
| Advertisement | Something New! (1 page) |
| Feature | Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics |
| Script | ? (promo copy) |
| Pencils | various (vignettes) |
| Inks | various (vignettes) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Pencils | Bill Everett (Hydroman) |
| Inks | Bill Everett (Hydroman) |
| Notes | Inside front cover. Includes indicia. Promotion house advertisement for Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics (Eastern Color, 1940 Series) #1 (August 1940) scheduled for release May 31, 1940. |
| Story | The Gay Thirties |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Hank Barrow |
| Pencils | Hank Barrow |
| Inks | Hank Barrow |
| Letters | Hank Barrow ? |
| First Line | You better get outa here Peewee... |
| Notes | Bottom portion of strip was expanded to fill the page. Covers approximately the left 2/3rds of the page. |
| Advertisement | No Title |
| Script | ? (ads copy) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Four advertisements for fireworks cover the right 1/3rd portion of the page. Advertisements for Baltimore Fireworks from Baltimore, Maryland; Acme Fireworks Corp. from River Grove, Illinois; Banner Fireworks from Toledo, Ohio; H. E. Roehrs & Co. from Closter, New Jersey. |
| Story | Goofie Gags (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Letters | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| First Line | I have a feeling I'm being watched! |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Synopsis | Fun facts about movie stars and trivia about Hollywood. |
| Feature | Star Flashes |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Harold Lloyd; Maxie Rosenbloom; Fred Astaire; Ginger Rogers |
| Script | Bud Thompson |
| Pencils | Bud Thompson |
| Inks | Bud Thompson |
| Letters | Bud Thompson ? |
| First Line | Harold Lloyd is an expert bowler |
| Advertisement | Get This Real Looking Western Six-Shooter |
| Feature | Roy Rogers Six-Shooter |
| Script | ? (ad copy) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Characters | Roy Rogers |
| Notes | Advertisement for Roy Rogers Six-Shooter cap gun by The Kilgore Manufacturing Company from Westerville, Ohio. |
| Story | Roy Powers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Teen |
| Characters | Roy Powers; Chunky; Captain Conway; The Commissioner |
| Script | Frank Godwin Paul Roberts |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| First Line | What the dickens is that rumbling? |
| Letters Page | No More Readin', Writin', an' 'Rithmetic / Let's Get into a Huddle! (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| Pencils | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| Inks | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| Comic Story | Cavaliers and Roundheads / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; History |
| Characters | King Charles I; The Duke of Buckingham |
| Script | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Pencils | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Inks | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Letters | J. Carroll Mansfield ? |
| Story | Skyroads (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Billy Hill; Little Jerry; Baker; Sally Young; Freddie |
| Script | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Pencils | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Letters | Russell Keaton ? |
| First Line | Shoo! Get Out! |
| Story | Hairbreadth Harry |
| Genre | Humor; Fantasy |
| Characters | Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Script | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Letters | F. O. Alexander ? |
| First Line | Just saw a sea monster as big as a house! |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator. |
| Story | High-Gear Homer |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | High-Gear Homer |
| Script | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Letters | F. O. Alexander ? |
| First Line | But I can't afford a banjo! |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Buck Rogers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Buddy Deering; Princess Alura; Klawgor; Tigaw; Fangar; Black Barney |
| Script | Rick Yager (signed) |
| Pencils | Rick Yager (signed) |
| Inks | Rick Yager (signed) |
| First Line | By a clever trick Buddy was able to release Alura from the Tiger Men |
| Comic Story | Justice / Jitter (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Jitter |
| Script | Arthur Poinier |
| Pencils | Arthur Poinier |
| Inks | Arthur Poinier |
| Letters | Arthur Poinier ? |
| Comic Story | No Title (3 pages) |
| Feature | Sergeant Stony Craig and His U. S. Marines |
| Genre | Military |
| Characters | Sergeant Stony Craig; Private Fink; Private Wise; Devlin; Blade |
| Script | Frank Rentfrow |
| Pencils | Don Dickson (signed) |
| Inks | Don Dickson (signed) |
| First Line | Stony, Fink and Wise are guarding the plane... |
| Notes | Dickson drew this strip between 1937 and 1940, so these reprints fall between those dates. |
| Story | Big Chief Wahoo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Big Chief Wahoo; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Mrs. Devere |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Letters | Elmer Woggon ? |
| First Line | Wahoo, I do hope you'll not be bored by the Junior League style show! |
| Notes | Last panel includes Dizzy Dictionary which is word play gags. |
| Story | Dickie Dare (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Norcross; Kit Karson; Carpenter |
| Script | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Pencils | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Inks | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Letters | Coulton Waugh ? |
| First Line | H'lo every-body! |
| Story | The Adventures of Patsy (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Patsy Cardigan; Uncle Phil Cardigan; Georgia |
| Script | Charles Raab (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Raab (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Raab (signed) |
| Letters | Mel Graff ? |
| First Line | What is it, Pat? |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Letters | Charles McBride ? |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby; unnamed hypnotist |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | My dear fellow, I can cure your dog of general laziness... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Daredevils of Destiny |
| Genre | Military; War |
| Characters | Sgt. Philip Katz; Private Phil Page |
| Script | Frank Rentfrow |
| Pencils | Don Dickson |
| Inks | Don Dickson |
| First Line | Philip Katz was not a professional soldier... |
| Letters Page | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Penpal Page |
| Letters | typeset |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Letters | Clifford McBride ? |
| First Line | I've stood in line for an hour waiting for the zoo to open... |
| Comic Story | Twin Sisters, Texas...Three Brothers, Ark. / There's a Town (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| Letters | M. E. Brady ? |
| Notes | Names of those who "discovered" these towns are listed: Elmer RIchards of Pasadena, California; J. P. Solcum of Pasadena, California; Bill Gunderman of El Paso, Texas; Alec Johns of San Diego, California; Elsie Wells of Banning, California; Marge Carmen of Tulsa, Oklahoma; James Deneen of Montclair, New Jersey; Max Shawman of New York City, New York; Ann Greene of San Francisco, California; and "Blue Boy" Blue of Denver, Colorado. |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; The Princess; Kashn Kari |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| First Line | Stand aside, or I'll cut your head off! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Seaweed Sam; Prince Tiny |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Letters | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| First Line | Sam and Tiny are in the circus |
| Story | Big Chief Wahoo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Big Chief Wahoo; The Great Gusto; High-De-Ho (aunt); Nephew Wah-Wah (nephew); Joe Ravioli; Princess Minnie Ha-Cha |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Letters | Elmer Woggon ? |
| First Line | Meet um nephew folks! |
| Notes | Last panel includes a paper doll cut-out items called "Wahoo Kut-Um-Outs". |
| Story | Olly of the Movies (2 pages) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Olive Lane; Irma Hunkatin; Maxie |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Letters | Julian Ollendorff ? |
| First Line | Let's take a walk down the road to that ridge |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Himmelstoss; Mickey Lafarge |
| Script | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Pencils | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Inks | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Letters | Noel Sickles ? |
| First Line | Swell! But, it's got t'be strictly a business proposition! |
| Comic Story | The Situation Has Its Points / Somebody's Stenog |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Sam Smithers; Cam O'Flage; Mame Doodle |
| Script | Sam Nichols (signed) |
| Pencils | Sam Nichols (signed) |
| Inks | Sam Nichols (signed) |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator. |
| Story | The Back-Seat Driver |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | John Smith; Mary Smith (both unnamed here) |
| Script | Sam Nichols (signed) |
| Pencils | Sam Nichols (signed) |
| Inks | Sam Nichols (signed) |
| First Line | Looks like a shower coming! |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Lightnin' and the Lone Rider (2 pages) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | The Lone Rider; The Panther (villain); Ramon (henchman); Luis (henchman); Reggie Van Smyth |
| Script | Bob Farrell |
| Pencils | Frank Robbins (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Robbins (signed) |
| First Line | Ramon and Luis decide that the kidnapping of Reggie Van Smyth may reimburse them... |
| Notes | Inker credit from Craig Delich. Reprint information from the Stripper's Guide blog (http://strippersguide.blogspot.com/2017_09_24_archive.html, retrieved 27 September 2017) based on research by Allan Holtz and Jeffrey Lindenblatt. |
| Cartoon | Daredevil / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Biography |
| Characters | Lieutenant Commander Isaac Schlossbach |
| Script | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Inks | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Letters | Stookie Allen ? |
| Comic Story | Oil / Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Letters | Clifford McBride ? |
| Story | Big Chief Wahoo (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Big Chief Wahoo; The Great Gusto; Ammonia (a racehorse); Oscar the Octopus |
| Script | Allen Saunders |
| Pencils | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| Inks | Elmer Woggon (signed) |
| First Line | Say, we bettah be gettin' Ammonia to the track for that charity race! |
| Notes | Last panel includes an Oscar the Octopus gag panel. |
| Story | Babe Bunting (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Benjy Boles; Miss Tosy |
| Script | Roy L. Williams |
| Pencils | Roy L. Williams |
| Inks | Roy L. Williams |
| Letters | Roy L. Williams ? |
| First Line | She said if this was a ghost story-you could stay... |
| Comic Story | Into th' Jail- You're Out! / Mescal Ike |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta |
| Inks | Art Huhta |
| Notes | Mescal Ike logo above this strip. |
| Comic Story | A Dog's Tale! / Mescal Ike |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta |
| Inks | Art Huhta |
| Comic Story | Dead Eye Dick! / Mescal Ike |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta |
| Inks | Art Huhta |
| Comic Story | A Sure Cure! / Mescal Ike |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Story | Connie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Connie Kurridge; Jack Brown |
| Script | Frank Godwin |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| Letters | Frank Godwin ? |
| First Line | Hi, Connie! Are you ready to go on that hike? |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator. |
| Story | The Wet Blanket |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Frank Godwin |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| Letters | Frank Godwin ? |
| First Line | Did you want t'see me, boss? |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Life's Like That (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Squeaky |
| Script | Fred Neher (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Neher (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Neher (signed) |
| Letters | Fred Neher ? |
| First Line | My wife gave it to me as an Opening Day present |
| Notes | Six unrelated daily gag panels, one of which features a boy named Squeaky. |
| Comic Story | Zoo Elephant Whitewashes Own Cage...News Item |
| Feature | Animals in the News |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| Letters | M. E. Brady ? |
| Notes | Animals in the News is a topper to Frog Pond Ferry comic strip listed in the next sequence. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Frog Pond Ferry |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | The Skipper; Pinhead |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Letters | M. E. Brady ? |
| First Line | Pinhead, will you quit twisting your neck... |
| Text Story | Gold For Fools (2 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jimmie Christian; Ransome Shields; Titus |
| Script | Robert Hyatt |
| Notes | At end of the story, there is a coupon to fill out to join the Buck Rogers Solar Scouts fan club. |
| Story | Homer Hoopee (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Homer Hoopee; Pa Hoopee; Helen Hoopee |
| Script | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Letters | Fred Locher ? |
| First Line | Well, Homer, I suppose you'll be go-ing out tonight! |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Funland Everybody's Playmate |
| Letters | Art Nugent ? |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| First Line | Ding dong bell, pussy's in the well! |
| Notes | Puzzle and activity page. |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Letters | Charles McBride ? |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Confound you, you're getting to be a bigger pig every day! |
| Notes | Except for one panel, this comic is mostly wordless |
| Story | Magic Made Easy (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| Pencils | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| Inks | Stephen Douglas (signed) |
| First Line | Professor Screw Ball (The Mad Magician) escapes from a straight jacket in 2 seconds |
| Notes | Activity page of magic tricks. |
| Story | Speed Spaulding (1 page) |
| Script | ? (promo copy) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Characters | Speed Spaulding |
| Pencils | Marvin Bradley |
| Inks | Marvin Bradley |
| First Line | It was Earth's Last Day |
| Notes | Inside back cover. House advertisement for Speed Spaulding which debuts in the next issue. |
| Advertisement | Ready The Sensational New Daisy 1000-Shot Red Ryder Cowboy Carbine / Red Ryder (1 page) |
| Feature | Daisy Manufacturing Company |
| Script | ? (ad copy) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Red Ryder; Little Beaver |
| Pencils | Fred Harman (Red Ryder characters) (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Harman (Red Ryder characters) (signed) |
| Notes | Back cover. Advertisement featuring characters from the Red Ryder comic characters for the Red Ryder 1000-shot Carbine BB gun from Daisy Manufacturing Company of Plymouth, Michigan. |
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