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| Name | Famous Funnies 28 | 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 |
| Characters | Joe Palooka |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño ? |
| First Line | Gee! Football is a wonderful body-builder |
| Text Article | Crime Never Pays and Cannot Be Made to Pay!! (1 page) |
| Feature | Let's Get Into a Huddle |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Story | Joe Palooka |
| Synopsis | Joe has trouble operating a punt on the Thames, and falls in. |
| Genre | Adventure; Sports |
| Characters | Joe Palooka |
| Script | Ham Fisher ? |
| Pencils | Ham Fisher ? |
| Inks | Ham Fisher ? |
| First Line | Let's go punting on the Thames dear! |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Feature | War On Crime |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Kirkpatrick; Catlett; Mrs. Urschal; Inspector Woodrow; Charles Urschal |
| Script | Rex Collier |
| Pencils | James Hammon |
| Inks | James Hammon |
| First Line | For hours, Train 28 roared on... |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride |
| Inks | Clifford McBride |
| First Line | Napoleon, there's a bunch of kids playing football... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Dumb-Bells |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Charles J. Dunn |
| Pencils | Charles J. Dunn |
| Inks | Charles J. Dunn |
| First Line | Is the meat rare? |
| Notes | Six daily gag panels. |
| Story | Scorchy Smith (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Scorchy Smith; Brook Patterson; Spencer Warburton; Tex |
| Script | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Pencils | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Inks | Noel Sickles (signed) |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | Uninjured after making a skillful forced landing... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Strange As It Seems |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Maria Hazard; Vernon Gomez |
| Script | John Hix (signed) |
| Pencils | John Hix (signed) |
| Inks | John Hix (signed) |
| First Line | White Silkies are the only negro chickens... |
| Notes | Seven unrelated panels showcasing strange facts. |
| 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) |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic The strip was discontinued on 1934-06-06. |
| Story | Hairbreadth Harry |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks |
| Script | F. O. Alexander |
| Pencils | F. O. Alexander |
| Inks | F. O. Alexander |
| First Line | I've come to say good bye, Belinda... |
| Story | Buck Rogers (4 pages) |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Philip Nowlan |
| Pencils | Rick Yager (signed) |
| Inks | Rick Yager (signed) |
| First Line | Budd, with Captain Dattro of the Neptunian Sea Patrol and Queen Verna... |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | The Adventures of Jabby |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Jabby |
| Script | Tom Carlisle (signed) |
| Pencils | Tom Carlisle (signed) |
| Inks | Tom Carlisle (signed) |
| Story | Dickie Dare (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Ensign Foley; Lt. Commander Trumbull |
| Script | Milton Caniff (signed) |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff (signed) |
| Inks | Milton Caniff (signed) |
| First Line | Dickie and Dan have been cast adrift... |
| Comic Story | The Story of the Phillipines - Part VIII / High Lights of History / Highlights of History (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Historical |
| Script | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Pencils | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Inks | J. Carroll Mansfield (signed) |
| Story | Funland (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent (signed) |
| First Line | What's wrong with this picture? |
| Notes | puzzle-page |
| 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 | Aw! I was only fooling! |
| Notes | Four unrelated gag panels. |
| Story | Nippie -- He's Often Wrong |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Nippie |
| Script | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Pencils | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Inks | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| First Line | Goodness, Nippie! |
| Notes | The top tier of the "Mickey Finn" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Mickey Finn |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mickey Finn; Mr. Hartlieb |
| Script | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Pencils | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| Inks | Lank Leonard (signed) |
| First Line | Mickey - I wish you'd stop those lads playing ball in front of the store... |
| Notes | First appearance in comic books. The top tier is "Nippie", by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Feature | Beau Geste |
| Script | ? (adaption); P. C. Wren (original story) (credited) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | John Geste |
| Pencils | Walt Depew |
| Inks | Walt Depew |
| First Line | Soon after Lady Brandon's blue water sapphire vanished... |
| Story | Mescal Ike (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle; Young'un |
| Script | S. L. Huntley |
| Pencils | Art Huhta (signed) |
| Inks | Art Huhta (signed) |
| First Line | Stop hit! |
| Notes | Five daily strips on a single page. |
| Comic Story | Horses Too Slow! / Above the Crowd (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Capt. Chas. Nungesser |
| Script | Stookie Allen |
| Pencils | Stookie Allen |
| Inks | Stookie Allen |
| Story | Dixie Dugan |
| Synopsis | Dixie is at the gym and puts herself through a strenuous exercise routine. Leaving the gym she sees the crowds rushing towards the department store opposite and declares that she is now ready for Christmas shopping. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dixie Dugan |
| Script | J. P. McEvoy |
| Pencils | John Striebel (signed) |
| Inks | John Striebel (signed) |
| First Line | All set for your final workout? |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Queenie |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Queenie; Aunt Prunella; Colonel Chauncey |
| Script | S. M. Iger ? |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger ? |
| Inks | S. M. Iger ? |
| First Line | You're doing real well with your archery lesson... |
| Notes | Queenie is sat behind the archery target reading a copy of "Famous Funnies". |
| Comic Story | The Oregon Trail / Strange as It Seems |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | John Hix |
| Pencils | John Hix |
| Inks | John Hix |
| Notes | Six unrelated panels showcasing strange facts. The original Sunday page has a portion of the right-hand side cut off. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | S'matter Pop? |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Pop Wimpus; Ambrose |
| Script | Charles Payne (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Payne (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Payne (signed) |
| First Line | Frinstance... |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Screen Oddities |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Paul Lukas; Dolores del Rio; Kay Johnson; Claudette Colbert; Cesar Romero; Evelyn Brent; Margot Grahame; Buck Jones; Michael Curtiz; Grace Moore; Katharine Hepburn; Roger Pryor |
| Script | Roscoe Fawcett |
| Pencils | Bud Thompson (signed) |
| Inks | Bud Thompson (signed) |
| First Line | Paul Lukas flies his own plane... |
| Comic Story | Coming Up; Leaky Rubber |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Notes | This is the Amaze-A-Minute feature, but without the feature name. |
| Story | Ned Brant (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Sports |
| Characters | Ned Brant; Shotgun Sheldon |
| Script | Bob Zuppke |
| Pencils | Walt Depew (signed) |
| Inks | Walt Depew (signed) |
| First Line | I suppose you won't nod your head to Brant and me when you get that $5,000... |
| Activity | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Magic Made Easy |
| Story | Toddy (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Toddy; Bob Welch |
| Script | George Marcoux (signed) |
| Pencils | George Marcoux (signed) |
| Inks | George Marcoux (signed) |
| First Line | What are yuh hidin' for, Toddy? |
| Comic Story | The Wright-Langley Controversy (1 page) |
| Feature | Flight |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Script | W. D. Tipton |
| Pencils | John Hollis Mason |
| Inks | John Hollis Mason |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Feature | Screen Oddities |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Boris Karloff; Marlene Dietrich; Dick Powell; Mary Carlisle; Spanky McFarlane; Gary Cooper |
| Script | Roscoe Fawcett |
| Pencils | Bud Thompson (signed) |
| Inks | Bud Thompson (signed) |
| First Line | Boris Karloff was about to quit picture work... |
| Story | Olly of the Movies (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Drama |
| Characters | Olive Lane; Lona; Wally Street; Dave |
| Script | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Pencils | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| Inks | Julian Ollendorff (signed) |
| First Line | It's no use, men! |
| Notes | This strip ran between 1934-01-22 and 1938, so these reprints fall within that period. |
| Story | Oaky Doaks (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Historical |
| Characters | Sir Oaky Doaks; Sir Bulwarky; King Cedric; Princess Mercedes |
| Script | William McCleery |
| Pencils | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| Inks | Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed) |
| First Line | Oaky Doaks, having agreed to fight... |
| Notes | Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but McCleery was the author for forty years. |
| Story | Somebody's Stenog |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Sam Smithers; Cam O’Flage; Reggie Smithers |
| Script | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Pencils | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| Inks | A. E. Hayward (signed) |
| First Line | Ah well, youth will be youth... |
| 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 | Oh, I'm so thrilled... |
| Notes | The bottom tier of the "Somebody's Stenog" Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Bobby |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Bobby; Shorty; Tommy Tanner |
| Script | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Pencils | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| Inks | S. M. Iger (signed) |
| First Line | Bobby, don' you forget dinner.. |
| Comic Story | No Title (4 pages) |
| Feature | Jane Arden / Lena Pry |
| Genre | Drama |
| Characters | Jane Arden; Lena Pry |
| Script | Monte Barrett |
| Pencils | Russell Ross (signed) |
| Inks | Russell Ross (signed) |
| First Line | Jane is trapped in her apartment... |
| 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). |
| Story | Napoleon (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Napoleon; Uncle Elby |
| Script | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Pencils | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| Inks | Clifford McBride (signed) |
| First Line | Hello, Fido! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Seaweed Sam; Prof. Nutt |
| Script | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Pencils | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| Inks | Victor Pazmiño (signed) |
| First Line | Sam and Prof. Nutt have sailed in search of the Fountain of Youth! |
| Story | Babe Bunting (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Roger Weston; Zenas |
| Script | Roy L. Williams |
| Pencils | Roy L. Williams |
| Inks | Roy L. Williams |
| First Line | Now, Babe, try to remember... |
| Comic Story | The Soap-Fed Geyser of Iceland / Strange as It Seems (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | John Hix (signed) |
| Pencils | John Hix (signed) |
| Inks | John Hix (signed) |
| Notes | Seven unrelated panels showcasing strange facts. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | The Frog Pond Ferry |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | The Skipper |
| Script | M. E. Brady |
| Pencils | M. E. Brady |
| Inks | M. E. Brady |
| First Line | Yessir - Commuters are few and far between today! |
| Notes | The strip was discontinued on 1934-17-06. |
| Text Story | Hoodoo Ranch (2 pages) |
| Pencils | ? [as Turtle ?] (signed) |
| Inks | ? [as Turtle ?] (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Dick Bailey; Steve Gilmore; Ben Jordan |
| Script | F. S. Saunders |
| First Line | From his chair on the ranchhouse porch... |
| Story | Homer Hoopee (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Homer Hoopee; Mr. Flip |
| Script | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Pencils | Fred Locher (signed) |
| Inks | Fred Locher (signed) |
| First Line | Holy Mackinaw! |
| Comic Story | Again George Detours to Perfection / The Bungle Family |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | George Bungle; Jo Bungle |
| Script | H. J. Tuthill (signed) |
| Pencils | H. J. Tuthill (signed) |
| Inks | H. J. Tuthill (signed) |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Amaze-A-Minute |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | Bullets stop tanks! |
| 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 | Say! |
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