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Incredibly, the 'Tip Top Comics Club' on pages 48, 49 contains the names and cartoons of no less than 4 young future comics professionals that sent in their cartoons to the contest: Jack Davis, Mort Walker, Warren Tufts and Samual Glanzman! |
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Peter Wyma also became a professional cartoonist. |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | December 1939 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: monthly |
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Featuring | The Captain and the Kids |
Credits | Pencils: Rudolph Dirks |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Tip Top Comics Patterns |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | On the inside-front cover. |
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Comic Story | The Man Next Door |
Featuring | Home Towners |
Credits | Script: Ed Dodd | Pencils: Ed Dodd |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Credits | Script: T. O. Davidson (business manager) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
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Featuring | Tarzan |
Credits | Script: Edgar Rice Burroughs | Pencils: Rex Maxon (signed) |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Jungle |
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Featuring | The Captain and the Kids |
Credits | Script: Rudolph Dirks | Pencils: Rudolph Dirks (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | The top halves of 5 pages. |
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Comic Story | The Markoff-Professor Combine (2.5 pages) |
Featuring | Hawkshaw the Detective |
Credits | Script: Rudolph Dirks | Pencils: Rudolph Dirks |
Content | Genre: Humor; Detective-mystery |
Notes | The bottom halves of 5 pages. |
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Publisher advertisement | Jackie Reads Tip Top |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Jackie Bricker (son of Ohio's governor) |
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Text Story | Candid Camera Casey - Chapter 3 (3 pages) |
Credits | Script: Lt. Fred A. Methot | Pencils: Paul Berdanier (signed) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Crime |
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Comic Story | The Tiny Terror (1 page) |
Credits | Pencils: Alan Maver (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Sports | Characters: Davey O'Brien |
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Featuring | Jim Hardy |
Credits | Script: Dick Moores | Pencils: Dick Moores |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Featuring | Ella Cinders |
Credits | Script: Bill Conselman (signed) | Pencils: Charlie Plumb (signed) |
Content | Genre: Drama |
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Featuring | Frankie Doodle |
Credits | Script: Ben Batsford | Pencils: Ben Batsford |
Content | Genre: Adventure |
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Comic Story | Parade of the Butterflies (2 pages) |
Featuring | Strange as it Seems |
Credits | Script: John Hix | Pencils: John Hix (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | The centerfold. |
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Comic Story | Chess Wizards (2 pages) |
Featuring | Strange as it Seems |
Credits | Script: John Hix | Pencils: John Hix (signed) |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction | Characters: Samuel Rzeschewski; François André Philidor; Wilhelm Steinitz; Frank J. Marshall; Alexander Alekhine |
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Featuring | Broncho Bill |
Credits | Script: Harry O'Neill | Pencils: Harry O'Neill |
Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
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Featuring | Bumps |
Credits | Script: Harry O'Neill | Pencils: Harry O'Neill (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | The bottom halves of four pages. |
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Featuring | Fritzi Ritz |
Credits | Script: Ernie Bushmiller | Pencils: Ernie Bushmiller |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | The top halves of four pages. |
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Featuring | Fritzi Ritz and Phil Fumble |
Credits | Script: Ernie Bushmiller | Pencils: Ernie Bushmiller (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor |
Notes | The bottom halves of four pages. |
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Featuring | Joe Jinks Featuring Dynamite Dunn |
Content | Genre: Humor; Sports |
Notes | The top 2/3 of four pages. |
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Featuring | Divot Diggers |
Content | Genre: Humor; Sports |
Notes | The bottom 1/3 of three pages. |
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Text Article | On Sweden (2 pages) |
Featuring | Stamp Tips |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction |
Notes | Includes stamp ads. |
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Featuring | Four Aces |
Credits | Script: Hal Forrest | Pencils: Hal Forrest |
Content | Genre: Adventure; Aviation |
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Featuring | The Tip Top Cartoon Club |
Credits | Letters: typeset;? |
Content | Genre: Humor; Non-fiction |
Notes | Cartoons submitted by readers. |
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Featuring | Li'l Abner |
Credits | Script: Al Capp | Pencils: Al Capp |
Content | Genre: Humor |
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Featuring | Buster Beans |
Credits | Script: Robert L. Dickey | Pencils: Robert L. Dickey |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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Featuring | Bucky and His Pals |
Credits | Script: Robert L. Dickey | Pencils: Robert L. Dickey |
Content | Genre: Humor; Animal |
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Featuring | Little Mary Mixup |
Credits | Script: R. M. Brinkerhoff | Pencils: R. M. Brinkerhoff (signed) |
Content | Genre: Humor; Children |
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