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| Name | Famous Funnies 37 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Almost all of the content of this comic consists of newspaper strip reprints, mainly Sunday pages in their original 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. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño |
| First Line | I'm about due for a bite! |
| Publisher advertisement | The 2nd Strange as It Seems Scrap Book / Strange as It Seems (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (photo) |
| Inks | ? (photo) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | John Hix |
| Inks | John Hix |
| Notes | The inside-front cover. |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | I'm getting round shouldered picking those things off the lawn! |
| Cartoon | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Goofie Gags |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| First Line | Ho-hum! I guess I'll go to sleep! |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
| Comic Story | Stolen Doghouse |
| Synopsis | Some boys steal Jabby's doghouse so he frightens them by wearing a white sheet. |
| Feature | Jabby |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Jabby |
| Script | Tom Carlisle (signed) |
| Pencils | Tom Carlisle (signed) |
| Inks | Tom Carlisle (signed) |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Alec and Itchy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Alec; Itchy |
| Script | Jimmy George |
| Pencils | Merle Mulholland (signed) |
| Inks | Merle Mulholland (signed) |
| First Line | Bah! |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Feature | War on Crime |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Doc Barker; Russell Gibson (dies); Ma Barker |
| Script | Rex Collier |
| Pencils | Kemp Starrett |
| Inks | Kemp Starrett |
| First Line | If Doc Barker's in town, so are the others! |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Uncle Elby; Napoleon |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Here's my ticket, young man! |
| Cartoon | 2 Crooks Selling Gasoline / Strange as It Seems |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | John Hix |
| Pencils | John Hix |
| Inks | John Hix |
| Notes | copyright McNaught Syndicate. Last appearance. Moves to Quality's Feature Funnies. |
| Story | Skyroads (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Professor Gory; Little Jerry |
| Script | Dick Calkins |
| Pencils | Russell Keaton |
| Inks | Russell Keaton |
| First Line | According to the charts, there is no island here! |
| Story | Buck Rogers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Philip Nowlan |
| Pencils | Rick Yager (signed) |
| Inks | Rick Yager (signed) |
| First Line | When Buddy and Alura failed to return from Mura, the Neptunian moon... |
| Letter Column | Let's Get into a Huddle! (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Stephen Douglas |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño |
| First Line | It must be great to be in the mountains... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Queenie |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Queenie |
| Script | S. M. Iger |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger |
| Inks | S. M. Iger |
| First Line | It's peachy here in Queerland! |
| Story | Hairbreadth Harry |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Script | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander (signed) |
| First Line | This is what going to war gets us! |
| 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) |
| First Line | I don't care how you do it... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Nippie |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Nippie |
| Script | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Pencils | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Inks | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| First Line | I'll take it! |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Mickey Finn” Sunday page, by the same creator. Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
| Story | Mickey Finn |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mickey Finn |
| Script | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Pencils | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Inks | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| First Line | Mickey, I'm playing golf with the mayor! |
| Notes | The top tier is “Nippie”, by the same creator. Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Magic Made Easy |
| Story | Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Jack Dempsey; Sharkey |
| Script | Ham Fisher |
| Pencils | Mo Leff ? |
| Inks | Mo Leff ? |
| First Line | Sharkey turned to complain of a foul... |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators. Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff. |
| Story | Joe Palooka |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Renee la Pritee |
| Script | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| Pencils | Mo Leff (signed) ? |
| Inks | Mo Leff (signed) ? |
| First Line | Where youse goin'? |
| Notes | Last appearance. Moves to Quality's Feature Funnies. The top tier is "Fisher's History of Boxing". |
| Story | Dickie Dare (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Lily; Dan Flynn; Wags; Walla-Walla |
| Script | Coulton Waugh |
| Pencils | Coulton Waugh |
| Inks | Coulton Waugh |
| First Line | You have done well, Walla Walla! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Beau Geste |
| Script | ? (adaption) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Beau Geste; Johnny Geste; Major De Beaujolais |
| Script | P. C. Wren (original story) |
| Pencils | Walt Depew (signed) |
| Inks | Walt Depew (signed) |
| First Line | The relief has arrived at Zinderneuf |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Knucks Maddox; Himmelstoff; Ferrera |
| Script | Noel Sickles |
| Pencils | Noel Sickles |
| Inks | Noel Sickles |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | Maddox turns his attention to other matters |
| Story | The Adventures of Patsy (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Thimble; Patsy; Phantom Magician |
| Script | Mel Graff |
| Pencils | Mel Graff |
| Inks | Mel Graff |
| First Line | Thimble dashes down the hall, bound for the gallery of mirrors. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | "Good Deed" Dotty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | "Good Deed" Dotty |
| Script | J. P. McEvoy |
| Pencils | John Striebel |
| Inks | John Striebel |
| First Line | What's the matter? |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators. |
| Story | Dixie Dugan |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dixie Dugan; Imogene; Miss Youngley |
| Script | J. P. McEvoy |
| Pencils | John Striebel (signed) |
| Inks | John Striebel (signed) |
| First Line | Oh dear! |
| Notes | The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators. Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | The Skipper; Mrs. Crow; Cornwallis Crow |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | No! Positively no!! |
| Publisher advertisement | It Starts Next Month in Famous Funnies (2 pages) |
| Feature | Roy Powers |
| Pencils | ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (photographs) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Comic Story | Emma-Lindsay Squier / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Inks | Stookie Allen (signed) |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Little Brother |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Little Brother |
| Script | H. J. Tuthill |
| Pencils | H. J. Tuthill |
| Inks | H. J. Tuthill |
| First Line | Say, what did you do with my nickel? |
| Notes | The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | Before And After |
| Feature | The Bungle Family |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | George Bungle; Jo Bungle |
| Script | H. J. Tuthill |
| Pencils | H. J. Tuthill |
| Inks | H. J. Tuthill |
| Notes | The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Ned Brant of Carter |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Ned Brant; Coach Dave Meegan; Steve "Shotgun" Sheldon; Specs; Depta; Gary; Battling Brody |
| Script | Bob Zuppke |
| Pencils | Walt Depew (signed) |
| Inks | Walt Depew (signed) |
| First Line | We held 'em gang! |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Mr. Bivins |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| First Line | Say Mr. Bivins, what kind of country are we going to? |
| Story | Funland (1 page) |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| Notes | Puzzle page |
| Comic Story | The Young Alexander / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Characters | Alexander the Great |
| Script | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Pencils | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Inks | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Olly of the Movies |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Olly Lane; Skip Allen; Maxie; Buddy; Lona; Ray Hoyt |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| First Line | Olly must think I am ungrateful! |
| Story | Connie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Connie Kurridge; Selby Wilberforce; Flo |
| Script | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| First Line | I'm all excited Flo... |
| 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 |
| First Line | Bill, I heard you made a bet... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Bobby |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Bobby; Percy Pembroke |
| Script | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Inks | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| First Line | Do ya know who wrote After the Ball Was Over? |
| Story | Somebody's Stenog |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Cam o'Flage; Sam Smithers; Reggie Smithers; Mame |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | Why not have everyone in your office given a physical examination? |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “The Back-Seat Driver”, by the same creator. |
| Story | The Back-Seat Driver |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | John Smith; Mrs. Smith [both unnamed here] |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | Are we going to sit here all day? |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Mescal Ike (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| First Line | Howdy, Miss Sally, could I borrow th'use of yo'r phone? |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Feature | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor |
| Characters | Jane Arden; Franz Wells; Johnny; Martha; Blanding; Lena Pry |
| Script | Monte Barrett |
| Pencils | Russell Ross (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Ross (signed) |
| First Line | Listen, Ed! I know where there's a good story! |
| Notes | Four 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), all by the same creators. |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Feature | There's A Town |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Notes | A gag panel suggested by reader H. O. Mueller, Chicago, Ill. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Butty and Fatty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Butty; Grandpop |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | Grandpop promised to tell me a war story... |
| Comic Story | The Invention of the Joystick (1 page) |
| Feature | Flight |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Script | W. D. Tipton |
| Pencils | John Hollis Mason (signed) |
| Inks | John Hollis Mason (signed) |
| Story | Babe Bunting (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Bill Brown; Uncle Jasper Scrawn; Aunt Mary Chester; Mrs. Rakestraw; Zenas |
| Script | Roy L. Williams (signed) |
| Pencils | Roy L. Williams (signed) |
| Inks | Roy L. Williams (signed) |
| Letters | Roy L. Williams ? |
| First Line | I can't imagine what's keeping them! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Nipper |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Nipper Tucker; Ruff Bumps; Algy Bray; Pip Gint |
| Script | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| Pencils | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| Inks | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| First Line | Do you mean to say that after you had raked... |
| Notes | The bottom tier is “Footprints on the Sands of Time”, by the same creator. |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Feature | Footprints on the Sands of Time |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Bill |
| Script | Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed) |
| Pencils | Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed) |
| Inks | Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed) |
| First Line | Bill's Aunt Tish sends him running to the drug store... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Toddy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Toddy Lott; Myrtle |
| Script | George Marcoux |
| Pencils | George Marcoux |
| Inks | George Marcoux |
| First Line | Tsk! Tsk! Rainin'! |
| Notes | Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
| Text Story | The Monster of Trinadad (2 pages) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | J. Pearson Bellham; Andy MacGeary; Charles Chang; Rush Holmes; Tom Dorn |
| Script | Robert Hyatt |
| Story | Homer Hoopee (2 pages) |
| Genre | Drama; Humor |
| Characters | Homer Hoopee; Maw Hoopee; Nate Gregory |
| Script | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Locher (signed) |
| First Line | So Maw's first day on the set was a success |
| Cartoon | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | The Gay Thirties |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| First Line | Why Mister Hyde! |
| Notes | Previously credited to Hank Barrow, who took over the strip at a later date. Four unrelated gag panels. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Seaweed Sam |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| First Line | Extra! Wild animals loose! |
| Story | Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Sharkey; Jack Dempsey |
| Script | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| Pencils | Mo Leff ? |
| Inks | Mo Leff ? |
| First Line | Sharkey steadily climbed the ladder... |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators. Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff. |
| Story | Joe Palooka |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh |
| Script | Ham Fisher (signed) |
| Pencils | Mo Leff ? |
| Inks | Mo Leff ? |
| First Line | Mean' Joe's goin' over an' see them Hopi Injun pueblos! |
| Notes | The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators. Art previously credited to "Phil Boyd ?" [en error for Boyle], but more likely to be by Leff, with Fisher drawing Joe Palooka's face. Last appearance. Moves to Quality Comics' Feature Funnies. |
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