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| Notes | Another edition of the popular G.G.Swan albums. Note in part two of this upload the superheroes stories 'Target and the Targeteers', and 'the Red Avenger'! There is more information about this book at the bottom of the page | |||
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| Name | Funnies Album 1956 Part 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 4/- [0-4-0 GBP] | Pages: 112 |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | It will make you forget everything! |
| Blank Page | No Title (1 page) |
| Illustration | No Title (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (Illustration) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| First Line | This is a...(Swan) Book and belongs to: |
| Blank Page | No Title (1 page) |
| Credits | Funnies Album (1 page) |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | O-er! I wish I'd gone to Yargate for my holiday! |
| Notes | Illustration of Stoogie hanging from a tree over a river full of crocodiles with natives on the opposite bank throwing spears at him and a snake menacing him from above. Publication details below. |
| Contents | Funnies Album 1956 (1 page) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| First Line | Contents |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tom chases after an express train that's unknowingly heading towards a blocked tunnel. |
| Feature | T.N.T. Tom |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | Here comes the express. Golly! Isn’t she a smasher. |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Chubb and Tubb have each hidden food somewhere they thought safe but heavy rain and lightning prove them wrong. |
| Feature | Chubb & Tubb |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | I’m peckish! Let’s go and collect the eats we hid for safety! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Lettering on a fence leads to a practical joke. |
| Feature | The Gagwaggs |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | I’ll do that! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hugh tries to replace a sign that Hitch has knocked over and is butted by a bull for his trouble. |
| Feature | Hugh and Hitch |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Wait for me, Hitch! |
| Comic Story | No Title (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Young King Cole uncovers a smuggling gang after finding a clue in some fish scales. |
| Feature | Young King Cole |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Pencils | Al McWilliams |
| Inks | Al McWilliams |
| First Line | When Young King Cole clashes with a gang of smugglers, the result is flare guns and fireworks! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Longbow tells a tall tale of being captured and tricking Indians into killing him so that he could avoid their torture. |
| Feature | Colonel Longbow |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | These western films give a wrong idea of the old west! |
| Notes | Essentially the same story as in Funnies Album (Gerald G. Swan, 1941 series) [13]/1954, but with Red Indians instead of Africans. |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hymer throws a fish back into the river and it retrieves his hat for him. |
| Feature | Hymer Softy |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Pencils | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Inks | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Letters | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| First Line | Oh the poor little fellow, he looks so pathetic! |
| Comic Story | No Title (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Kit and his friends meet a golfer who's determined not to let them beat him. |
| Feature | The Cadet |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Pencils | Nina Albright (signed) |
| Inks | Nina Albright (signed) |
| First Line | Fore! Old man Parr takes a beating when Kit Carter, the dashing Daunton cadet, tees off into a round of combat and trickery! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Arty is hired by the mayor for a portrait, but the mayor doesn't intend to pay him for it. |
| Feature | Arty Laff the Artful Artist |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | Hur! Wish somebody would put some work my way! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Tufty is asked to move some bricks over to a hut but decides it would be easier to bring the hut to the bricks. |
| Feature | Tufty the Atomic Boy |
| Genre | Humor; Superhero |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | You do look sad - what’s wrong mister? |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Busty suspects that a parcel for him is an April Fool's joke so leaves it for someone else to find. |
| Feature | Busty |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Aha! This is for me! |
| Comic Story | The Stones of Power (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Ned is invited to accompany some aliens who take him to a nameless planet where Nemo asks him to retrieve the Stones of Power so that Fang, Lord of Evil can be defeated. |
| Feature | Ned Nomad |
| Genre | Science Fiction |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Ah! This is the life! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Philip gives his viewers some cookery tips until he blows himself up. |
| Feature | Philip Hardbake |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Inks | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Letters | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| First Line | Pin back your lugholes, viewers! Here is the only way to make a perfect ‘currant roll’ with one teeny weeny currant! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | A game of snap ends with dad and his lad in a fight with Ted and Cecil. |
| Feature | Just Dad and His Lad |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Now son, Uncle Ted and your cousin Cecil are coming to stay, so be a good lad! |
| Comic Story | No Title (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | A spy sneaks aboard ship, but is captured after stealing the captain's pie. |
| Feature | All At Sea |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Oh, m’gorsh! I’m glad we are sailing in a few hours! I must tell the lads to keep a look out until we leave! |
| Comic Story | No Title (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Presto is pursued by a man angry that a boy kicked a ball at him after Presto gave it to the boy. |
| Feature | Presto the Magician |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | What’s all the fuss about, laddie? |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tich tries all sorts of activities to get his man's weight down. |
| Feature | Tich the Tiny Trainer |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Pencils | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Inks | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| Letters | Wally Robertson (signed) |
| First Line | You’re too fat! We’ll do some road work to get your weight down! |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Al is persuaded to take a powder that removes all of the goodness from him. |
| Feature | Al T. Tude |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Art Gates (signed) |
| Pencils | Art Gates (signed) |
| Inks | Art Gates (signed) |
| Letters | Art Gates (signed) |
| First Line | While practising parachute jumping, Al T. Tude, the ‘Chumpion of the Airways’ finds himself plunging straight through the skylight of a mysterious laboratory… |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hugh and Mee set out to disprove the sergeant's claim to be the most popular officer. |
| Feature | Private Hugh & Mee |
| Genre | Humor; Military |
| Script | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Inks | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| Letters | Harry E. Pease (signed) |
| First Line | What a fibber! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Harry is short-changed on some coal so looks to get back at the seller. |
| Feature | Happy Harry |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Here’s the cash for the coal! |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dick witnesses aliens landing on Earth during the age of dinosaurs. |
| Feature | The Magic Eye |
| Genre | Adventure; Science Fiction |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | I wonder how the tube got into that strata, it was before man as we know him existed… |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ike and Mike wreck the castle they've inherited looking for the will. |
| Feature | Ike & Mike |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Pencils | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Inks | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| Letters | Percy Cocking (signed) |
| First Line | Your Uncle Egbert has left a will in your favour, hidden somewhere in Mildew Castle! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Stoogie can't remember why he's tied a string to his finger. |
| Feature | Stoogie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Why the string on your finger? |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Targeteers encounter a gang stealing milk. |
| Feature | Target and the Targeteers |
| Genre | Superhero |
| First Line | Even pure white milk can’t hide the black crime of the racketeers who fight viciously against that trouble-shooting trio, Target and the Targeteers! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Harry chases after a man who's pinched a football from some boys. |
| Feature | Happy Harry |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Pencils | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Inks | Harry Banger (signed) |
| Letters | Harry Banger (signed) |
| First Line | I’ll get your ball back! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hitch gets wet so swaps clothes with Hugh. |
| Feature | Hugh and Hitch |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Hur! Here comes Hugh - I’d better finish my banana before he sees it or he will want some! |
| Comic Story | No Title (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tim encounters a wild man at a fair and then has fun in a boxing booth against a bully of a fighter. |
| Feature | Tiny Tim |
| Genre | Humor; Sports |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | We’re just off to see about your next fight. You go off an’ enjoy yourself my boy! |
| Comic Story | Makes a Defensive Attack (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Len can't help attacking when he's asked to defend. |
| Feature | Len the Learner |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | You have been doing well in attack, so now I will show you a form of defence, useful when you are tiring, towards the end of a round, and your opponent is still attacking. It is the scissor guard! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Farthing captures a spy who spills paint on his coat in order to take a letter from him. |
| Feature | P.C. Farthing |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Take this super secret plan to army office! |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Red Avenger overhears a blackmailer telling a young woman to give him secret plans and decides to help her. |
| Feature | The Red Avenger |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Jock McCail |
| Pencils | Jock McCail |
| Inks | Jock McCail |
| Letters | Jock McCail |
| First Line | What is that nice looking girl doing with that foul bit of work, Nassen? |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | Romeo wants to stop his younger brother from telling their mother that's he's writing a love letter. |
| Feature | Romeo |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | I will write a poem and send it to Clara with these chocs! |
| Comic Story | No Title |
| Synopsis | A dream inspires a new invention. |
| Feature | The Gagwaggs |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | Oh, go to sleep! |
| Comic Story | No Title (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Edison and his friends row to a nearby town to rescue people stranded in a flood. |
| Feature | Edison Bell |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | Henry Kiefer |
| First Line | Whew, that storm last night sure ruined this road, Edison. My shoes are soggier than a dunked doughnut! |
| Comic Story | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Hitch's short cut leads him to a lot of pigs, an angry farmer and a car ride in the wrong direction. |
| Feature | Hugh and Hitch |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Harry Banger |
| Pencils | Harry Banger |
| Inks | Harry Banger |
| Letters | Harry Banger |
| First Line | You take the high road - I’ll go this way and get to the next village hours before you, Hugh! |
| Blank Page | No Title (3 pages) |
| Advertisement | Magic Made Easy (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (illustrations) |
| Inks | ? (illustrations) |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| First Line | Amuse and amaze your friends and family with the dozens of fascinating tricks you'll master. |
| Notes | Advertisement for Magic Made Easy (Gerald G. Swan, 1955). |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

