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| Name | Famous Funnies 31 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | Almost 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. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| First Line | Well go ahead! |
| Story | Strange as It Seems |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | John Hix |
| Pencils | John Hix |
| Inks | John Hix |
| First Line | Kidnapped from the grave |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Goofie Gags |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| First Line | Er -- I'll bet you can't sign my school report card... |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
| Story | Mickey Finn |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mickey Finn |
| Script | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Pencils | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Inks | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| First Line | I thought I'd find you here... |
| Notes | from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | The early exploits of John Dillinger and his gang. |
| Feature | War on Crime |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | John Dillinger; John Hamilton; Sergeant Zarcovitch; Policeman O'Malley; Inspector Sam Cowley; Eddie Green |
| Script | Rex Collier |
| First Line | In studying the origin of the Dillinger gang... |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Uncle Elby; Napoleon; Wong |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Wong, I've got a couple of golf suits upstairs... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Nipper |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Nipper Tucker; his mother; Muriel; Algy Bray |
| Script | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| Pencils | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| Inks | Clare Victor Dwiggins |
| First Line | Here's a letter for you, Nipper... |
| Story | Skyroads (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Skid Bankhead; Stephanich (villain); Hurricane Hawk; Jerry |
| Script | Dick Calkins |
| Pencils | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Keaton (signed) |
| First Line | Where are them plans? |
| Foreword/Afterword | Special Announcement! (1 page) |
| Feature | Let's Get Into a Huddle! |
| Letters | typeset |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Queenie |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Colonel Chauncey Clambake |
| Script | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Inks | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| First Line | Your newly created lily pool is simply enchanting... |
| 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 | He can't run out on our wedding like this!! |
| 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 | - And not only that sir, but-- |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Buck Rogers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Philip Nowlan |
| Pencils | Rick Yager (signed) |
| Inks | Rick Yager (signed) |
| First Line | They consulted Kedor-- a great astro-navigator |
| Notes | from Buck Rogers Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Dumb-Bells |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Charles J. Dunn (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles J. Dunn (signed) |
| Inks | Charles J. Dunn (signed) |
| First Line | What do you think of our mural tablets? |
| Notes | Four daily gag panels. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Dizzy Dramas |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Joe Bowers (signed) |
| Pencils | Joe Bowers (signed) |
| Inks | Joe Bowers (signed) |
| First Line | Hello Polly |
| Comic Story | Crazy Boy / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Stookie Allen |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen |
| Inks | Stookie Allen |
| Story | Fisher's History of Boxing |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Jack Sharkey |
| Script | Ham Fisher ? |
| Pencils | Ham Fisher |
| Inks | Ham Fisher |
| First Line | Jack Sharkey was born in Binghamton... |
| Notes | The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators. |
| Story | Joe Palooka |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh; Ray; Herman; Hyacinth |
| Script | Ham Fisher ? |
| Pencils | Ham Fisher |
| Inks | Ham Fisher |
| First Line | But Knobby, this guy ain't never boxed... |
| Notes | The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators. |
| Story | Dickie Dare (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Von Slug (villain); Mr. Dare; Mrs. Dare |
| Script | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Pencils | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| Inks | Coulton Waugh (signed) |
| First Line | S'long, four eyes! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Beau Geste |
| Script | ? (adaption) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Beau Geste; Digby Geste; John Geste; Boldini; Adjutant Lejaune |
| Script | P. C. Wren (original author) |
| Pencils | Walt Depew (signed) |
| Inks | Walt Depew (signed) |
| First Line | They say it'll either make a man of you or kill you! |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Gus; Warburton; The Gas Fiend [aka John Armentrot Patterson] (villain) |
| Script | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Pencils | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Inks | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | What's this? No explosion? |
| Notes | Bert Christman took over the strip from Sickles on 1936-11-23, so these reprints fall before that date. |
| Story | The Adventures of Patsy (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children; Fantasy |
| Characters | Patsy; Thimble; Ajax |
| Script | Mel Graff (signed) |
| Pencils | Mel Graff (signed) |
| Inks | Mel Graff (signed) |
| First Line | Don't lose heart, sir! |
| 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 | No wonder 'at girl cries when she looks... |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday page, by the same creators. |
| Story | Dixie Dugan |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dixie Dugan; Ma Dugan; Imogene |
| Script | J. P. McEvoy |
| Pencils | John Striebel (signed) |
| Inks | John Striebel (signed) |
| First Line | Say! - What's happened to Imogene? |
| Notes | The top tier is "Good Deed" Dotty, by the same creators. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Skipper |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | I took a bath just before we took off... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Alec and Itchy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Alec; Itchy; Willyum |
| Script | Jimmy George |
| Pencils | Merle Mulholland (signed) |
| Inks | Merle Mulholland (signed) |
| First Line | Pap's gonna ask th' city... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Butty and Fatty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Butty; Fatty |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | Gee! A package for me? |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Screen Oddities |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Roscoe Fawcett |
| Pencils | Bud Thompson (signed) |
| Inks | Bud Thompson (signed) |
| First Line | Evelyn Venable carries her new daughter... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Dumb-Bells |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Charles J. Dunn (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles J. Dunn (signed) |
| Inks | Charles J. Dunn (signed) |
| First Line | Want to buy a ticket for a ball? |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Ned Brant of Carter |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Ned Brant |
| Script | Bob Zuppke |
| Pencils | Walt Depew (signed) |
| Inks | Walt Depew (signed) |
| First Line | When we get home, don't say anything... |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; Princess Mercedes; King Cedric |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| First Line | Unless we get the ransom... |
| Notes | Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but McCleery was the author for forty years. |
| Story | Funland (1 page) |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| Notes | Puzzle page |
| Comic Story | The Riddle of the Sphinx / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Historical |
| 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 | Adventure |
| Characters | Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Lala Palooza; Skip Allen |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| First Line | Wot'see idee-ya! |
| Story | Connie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Connie Kurridge; Jack; Hazel |
| Script | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| Inks | Frank Godwin (signed) |
| First Line | Holy smoke Jack! |
| Notes | The bottom tier is "The Wet Blanket", by the same creator. |
| Story | The Wet Blanket |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Peg |
| Script | Frank Godwin |
| Pencils | Frank Godwin |
| Inks | Frank Godwin |
| First Line | Peg, did you keep that secret I told you last week? |
| 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; his mother; Spike |
| Script | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Inks | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| First Line | Mom says I ought to save my pennies... |
| Story | Somebody's Stenog |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage; Mame; Mr. Deep |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | I've asked you to come Mr. Deep... |
| 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 | I can't wait to get back to our garden... |
| 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; Pa Piffle; Miss Sally |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| First Line | Hi, folks! |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Feature | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Jane Arden; Lena Pry |
| Script | Monte Barrett |
| Pencils | Russell Ross (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Ross (signed) |
| First Line | Watch Johnny when he learns the news! |
| 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). |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Butty and Fatty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Butty; Fatty |
| Script | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| Inks | M. E. Brady (signed) |
| First Line | Ho-hum! Gee, Fatty is up already! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Flight |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Script | W. D. Tipton |
| Pencils | John Hollis Mason |
| Inks | John Hollis Mason |
| First Line | Question? How expensive is it to learn to fly? |
| Story | Babe Bunting (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Miss Grimstone; Roger Weston |
| Script | Roy L. Williams |
| Pencils | Roy L. Williams |
| Inks | Roy L. Williams |
| First Line | Well, Buttons? |
| Story | Strange as It Seems (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | John Hix |
| Pencils | John Hix |
| Inks | John Hix |
| First Line | The smallest church |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Toddy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Toddy; his mother; Mickey |
| Script | George Marcoux (signed) |
| Pencils | George Marcoux (signed) |
| Inks | George Marcoux (signed) |
| First Line | Ready? |
| Text Story | The Goddess That Vanished (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Characters | Nick Hanlon; Arnold Barry; The Wazir |
| Script | Robert Hyatt |
| Story | Homer Hoopee (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Homer Hoopee; Helen |
| Script | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Locher (signed) |
| First Line | I've got a list of stuff to send your relatives for Christmas! |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Magic Made Easy |
| 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 | Sam and Prof. Nutt are fleeing from... |
| 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'm not gonna take that shortcut tonight... |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Mickey Finn |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mickey Finn; Chief Brogan |
| Script | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Pencils | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Inks | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| First Line | But I ain't played golf in years! |
| Notes | The top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator. |
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