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| Name | Popular Comics 8 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | On sale date based on the copyright date of July 24, 1936 from the 1936 Catalog of Copyright Entries Part 2 Periodicals. A house ad in the previous issue of Popular Comics states that this issue was expected to be on sale Friday July 31st. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Story | Smitty |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Smitty |
| Script | Walter Berndt |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt |
| Inks | Walter Berndt |
| First Line | Psst! 86 |
| Notes | inside cover The footer to this Sunday page is Herby, by the same creator. |
| Story | Herby |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Walter Berndt |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt |
| Inks | Walter Berndt |
| First Line | Peep |
| Notes | inside cover This is the footer to the Smitty Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Dick Tracy (4 pages) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Junior Tracy; Mary Steele; Toby Townley; "Cut" Famon; Murphy; Chief Brandon; Pat Patton; "Muscle" Famon; Mayor Waite Wright; Harve Mellon |
| Script | Chester Gould |
| Pencils | Chester Gould |
| Inks | Chester Gould |
| First Line | Oh, there are lots worse things than being blind... |
| Story | Mutt and Jeff / Mutt & Jeff |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Al Smith (signed) |
| Pencils | Al Smith (signed) |
| Inks | Al Smith (signed) |
| First Line | If business is so bad I'll buy the nag off you for two bucks! |
| Comic Story | Cat Fight / Cicero's Cat |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | Al Smith (signed) |
| Pencils | Al Smith (signed) |
| Inks | Al Smith (signed) |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless comic |
| Story | Moon Mullins |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Moon Mullins |
| Script | Frank Willard |
| Pencils | Frank Willard |
| Inks | Frank Willard |
| First Line | Fer heaven's sake! |
| Notes | The footer to the Sunday strip is Kitty Higgins, by the same creator. |
| Story | Kitty Higgins |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Kitty Higgins |
| Script | Frank Willard |
| Pencils | Frank Willard |
| Inks | Frank Willard |
| First Line | Kitty, take mama's dress and put it in front of the fire to dry, please. |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Moon Mullins Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Little Joe (1 page) |
| Genre | Adventure; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Little Joe |
| Script | Ed Leffingwell |
| Pencils | Ed Leffingwell |
| Inks | Ed Leffingwell |
| First Line | So now I tell you ze story of Robin Hood. |
| Story | Little Orphan Annie (1.6 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Little Orphan Annie |
| Script | Harold Gray |
| Pencils | Harold Gray |
| Inks | Harold Gray |
| First Line | Leapin' lizards - he sees us- |
| Notes | The topper to the Sunday page is Maw Green, by the same creator. |
| Story | Maw Green |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Maw Green |
| Script | Harold Gray |
| Pencils | Harold Gray |
| Inks | Harold Gray |
| First Line | Hey, Myrtle - didja see where laid that packet o' pins... |
| Notes | This is the topper to the Little Orphan Annie Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Always Belittlin' |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | Where'd ya get all the fish? |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Skippy, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | The Night Before the Big Game / Skippy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Skippy |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Always Belittlin', by the same creator. |
| Story | Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Robert Ripley |
| Pencils | Robert Ripley |
| Inks | Robert Ripley |
| First Line | Miss Sidney Edwards Newport News - was appointed to West Point and Annapolis! |
| Comic Story | They Always Get Their Fly! / Tippie (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Tippie |
| Script | Edwina Dumm |
| Pencils | Edwina Dumm |
| Inks | Edwina Dumm |
| Story | Life's Little Tragedies (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Elaine |
| Script | Frank Beck |
| Pencils | Frank Beck |
| Inks | Frank Beck |
| First Line | Be mine, Elaine... |
| Notes | The newspaper strip began on 1936-01-28. |
| Comic Story | "Fishin'?" / Smitty |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty |
| Script | Walter Berndt |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt |
| Inks | Walter Berndt |
| Notes | The footer to this Sunday page is Herby, by the same creator. |
| Story | Herby |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Herby |
| Script | Walter Berndt |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt |
| Inks | Walter Berndt |
| First Line | O.K. |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Smitty Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Bronc Peeler |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Bronc Peeler; Coyote Pete |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman |
| Inks | Fred Harman |
| First Line | Fry my bacon- boys-... |
| Notes | The bottom half of the Sunday page is On the Range, by the same creator. The newspaper strip ran between 1934-10-07 and 1938. |
| Story | On the Range |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman |
| Inks | Fred Harman |
| First Line | I'd traveled for several hours without seein' a soul... |
| Notes | The top half of the Sunday page is Bronc Peeler, by the same creator. The newspaper strip ran between 1934-10-07 and 1938. |
| Story | Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics (1 page) |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| First Line | Two elephants are hiding here... |
| Notes | puzzles |
| Story | Ella and Her Fella |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Ella |
| Script | Al Posen |
| Pencils | Al Posen |
| Inks | Al Posen |
| First Line | Hi, pop! Ya recognize me? |
| Notes | The footer to this Sunday page is Jinglet, by the same creator. |
| Story | Jinglet |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Al Posen |
| Pencils | Al Posen |
| Inks | Al Posen |
| First Line | Cold |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Ella and Her Fella Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Terry and the Pirates (3 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Milton Caniff |
| Pencils | Milton Caniff |
| Inks | Milton Caniff |
| Letters | Frank Engli |
| First Line | Golly, Pat! Th' Dragon Lady's gonna burn us at the stake... |
| Comic Story | Scribbly Makes an Impression!!! / Scribbly (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Scribbly blows his chance to meet his idol, famous cartoonist Ving Parker, when he accidentally hits Ving in the head with a baseball. |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Scribbly Jibbet; Eppie (introduction, Scribbly's friend); Ving Parker (introduction, mentioned last issue); Edward (introduction, Ving Parker's chauffeur); unnamed friends of Scribbly |
| Script | Sheldon Mayer |
| Pencils | Sheldon Mayer |
| Inks | Sheldon Mayer |
| Notes | First mention of the "Daily Bugle" newspaper. |
| Story | Let's Draw Cartoons (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Dick Ryan |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan |
| Inks | Dick Ryan |
| First Line | Many of the boys and girls... |
| Notes | how-to |
| Story | Always Belittlin' |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | Hoiman! Oh, H-O-I-M-A-N! |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Skippy, by the same creator. |
| Story | Skippy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | Now, if I only had somethin' to sell. |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Always Belittlin', by the same creator. |
| Story | Tailspin Tommy (1.2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Script | Hal Forrest |
| Pencils | Hal Forrest |
| Inks | Hal Forrest |
| First Line | You will pull a gun on me.... will you..? |
| Story | Tailspin Tommy Flying Club |
| Genre | Non-fiction; Aviation |
| Script | Hal Forrest |
| Pencils | Hal Forrest |
| Inks | Hal Forrest |
| First Line | We've got 1200 feet altitude! |
| Story | Tad of the Tanbark |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Bob Moore |
| Pencils | Carl Pfeufer |
| Inks | Carl Pfeufer |
| First Line | He laughs now- yes but he shall find it not so safe to cross Bozano |
| Notes | This is the topper to the Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire Sunday page, by the same creators. |
| Story | Don Dixon and the Hidden Empire (1.4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Science Fiction |
| Script | Bob Moore |
| Pencils | Carl Pfeufer |
| Inks | Carl Pfeufer |
| First Line | Are you all right, Matt? |
| Notes | The topper of the Sunday page is Tad of the Tanbark, by the same creators. |
| Story | Reg'lar Fellers |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Gene Byrnes |
| Pencils | Gene Byrnes |
| Inks | Gene Byrnes |
| First Line | The ice cream soda store, James! |
| Notes | This strip shared a Sunday page with Daisybelle, by the same creator. |
| Story | Daisybelle |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Gene Byrnes |
| Pencils | Gene Byrnes |
| Inks | Gene Byrnes |
| First Line | Huh? Is it true that a budget can go ten days without a drink? |
| Notes | This strip shared a Sunday page with Reg'lar Fellers, by the same creator. |
| Story | A Strain on the Family Tie (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Gaar Williams |
| Pencils | Gaar Williams |
| Inks | Gaar Williams |
| First Line | Have yuh split that horn yuh bought some time ago? |
| Text Story | Bertie's Picnic (2 pages) |
| Feature | Bertie |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Chet Grant |
| Story | The Gumps (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Pencils | Sidney Smith |
| Inks | Sidney Smith |
| First Line | We can't hold out much longer, men... |
| Story | Harold Teen (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Script | Carl Ed |
| Pencils | Carl Ed |
| Inks | Carl Ed |
| First Line | Adios, my fran'! |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (1 page) |
| Genre | Drama; Military |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | There goes that bird tootin' on the tooter again. |
| Story | Moon Mullins |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Frank Willard |
| Pencils | Frank Willard |
| Inks | Frank Willard |
| First Line | My word, Mr. Mullins, if I had your luck I would quit work... |
| Notes | The footer to the Sunday strip is Kitty Higgins, by the same creator. |
| Story | Kitty Higgins |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Frank Willard |
| Pencils | Frank Willard |
| Inks | Frank Willard |
| First Line | And so the fairy princess came dancing down the golden stairs... |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Moon Mullins Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Tom Mix (1 page) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois ? |
| Pencils | Hal Arbo |
| Inks | Hal Arbo |
| First Line | Tom helped care for the wounded... |
| Notes | Per info in Michael Barrier's Funnybooks The Improbable Glories of the Best American Comic Books, Gaylord Du Bois likely adapted the Big Little Book story for comics which would have been one of Du Bois' earliest comic book assignments. |
| Text Story | Death Masquerade (2 pages) |
| Feature | From the Notes of Maj. Cosmo Strange, D.S.O. |
| Letters | typeset; ? |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Script | George Baker |
| Pencils | George Baker |
| Inks | George Baker |
| Story | Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| Story | Reg'lar Fellers |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Gene Byrnes |
| Pencils | Gene Byrnes |
| Inks | Gene Byrnes |
| First Line | How didja get that? |
| Notes | This strip shared a Sunday page with Daisybelle, by the same creator. |
| Story | Daisybelle |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Gene Byrnes |
| Pencils | Gene Byrnes |
| Inks | Gene Byrnes |
| First Line | My daddy gets seventy-five dollars a week! |
| Notes | This strip shared a Sunday page with Reg'lar Fellers, by the same creator. |
| Story | Always Belittlin' |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | Let's have a glass. |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Skippy, by the same creator. |
| Story | Skippy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | Studyin', tck! Tck! |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Always Belittlin', by the same creator. |
| Story | Let's Draw Cartoons (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Dick Ryan |
| Pencils | Dick Ryan |
| Inks | Dick Ryan |
| Letters | Dick Ryan |
| First Line | Here is another interesting page... |
| Notes | how-to |
| Story | Don Winslow (1.4 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Frank V. Martinek |
| Pencils | Leon A. Beroth |
| Inks | Leon A. Beroth |
| First Line | Come, comrade, let's visit Doctor Q up in his control tower... |
| Notes | The footer to the Sunday page is Bos'n Hal Sea Scout, by the same creators. |
| Story | Bos'n Hal Sea Scout |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Frank V. Martinek |
| Pencils | Leon A. Beroth |
| Inks | Leon A. Beroth |
| First Line | We have turned back toward Volcanic Island... |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Don Winslow U. S. N. Sunday page, by the same creators. |
| Story | White Boy in Skull Valley (1 page) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Script | Garrett Price |
| Pencils | Garrett Price |
| Inks | Garrett Price |
| First Line | Don't move! |
| Story | Little Folks |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Tack Knight |
| Pencils | Tack Knight |
| Inks | Tack Knight |
| First Line | Hello Josie! We've been looking everywhere for Horace! |
| Notes | The footer to the Sunday page is Baby Sister, by the same creator. |
| Story | Baby Sister |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Tack Knight |
| Pencils | Tack Knight |
| Inks | Tack Knight |
| First Line | Tee hee tee hee hee! Tee hee! Tee hee |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Little Folks Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (1 page) |
| Genre | Drama; Military |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | Here's the first on the scavenger hunt list... |
| Story | Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics (1 page) |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Script | A. W. Nugent |
| Pencils | A. W. Nugent |
| Inks | A. W. Nugent |
| First Line | Start from any letter and read around the circle... |
| Notes | puzzles |
| Story | Bronc Peeler |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman |
| Inks | Fred Harman |
| First Line | Keep movin' Pete - a faint heart never won a fair lady. |
| Notes | The bottom half of the Sunday page is On the Range, by the same creator. The newspaper strip ran between 1934-10-07 and 1938. |
| Story | On the Range |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman |
| Inks | Fred Harman |
| First Line | Mother love is a grand thing... |
| Notes | The top half of the Sunday page is Bronc Peeler, by the same creator. The newspaper strip ran between 1934-10-07 and 1938. |
| Story | Winnie Winkle |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Winnie Winkle |
| Script | Martin Branner |
| Pencils | Martin Branner |
| Inks | Martin Branner |
| First Line | Now let's see- what rhymes with potater? |
| Story | Looie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Looie |
| Script | Martin Branner |
| Pencils | Martin Branner |
| Inks | Martin Branner |
| First Line | I will allow you fifteen minutes for rebuttal, attorney Blooie!! |
| Story | Ben Webster (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Ben Webster; Briar (a dog); Elmer Avery |
| Script | Edwin Alger |
| First Line | I was hop'n I'd have company... |
| Notes | Newspaper strip reprints continue in The Funnies (Dell, 1936 series) #1. |
| Story | Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Robert Ripley |
| Pencils | Robert Ripley |
| Inks | Robert Ripley |
| First Line | Wholly smoke! |
| Story | Always Belittlin' |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | What am I doin' - fishin' or bowlin'? |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Skippy, by the same creator. |
| Story | Skippy |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Percy Crosby |
| Pencils | Percy Crosby |
| Inks | Percy Crosby |
| First Line | Well, we're all set for a very lovely day. |
| Notes | The Sunday page is shared with Always Belittlin', by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | Here's th' Bread, Gran'ma! / Tippie (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Script | Edwina Dumm |
| Pencils | Edwina Dumm |
| Inks | Edwina Dumm |
| Story | The Popular Stamp Club (1 page) |
| Pencils | ? (photographs) |
| Inks | ? (photographs) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Montgomery Mulford |
| First Line | The olympic games this year held near Berlin, Germany... |
| Notes | hobby |
| Story | Smilin' Jack (1 page) |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Smilin' Jack |
| Script | Zack Mosley |
| Pencils | Zack Mosley |
| Inks | Zack Mosley |
| First Line | The variometer shows we've slowed down a little |
| Story | Tiny Tim |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor; Children |
| Characters | Tiny Tim; Dottie |
| Script | Stanley Link |
| Pencils | Stanley Link |
| Inks | Stanley Link |
| First Line | What a funny looking shack that is... |
| Comic Story | Mirror Play / Uncle Bill |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman |
| Inks | Fred Harman |
| Notes | pantomime |
| Story | A Strain on the Family Tie |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Mort Green; Mrs. Green |
| Script | Gaar Williams |
| Pencils | Gaar Williams |
| Inks | Gaar Williams |
| First Line | Now don't get huffy, just because I'm gonna fish... |
| Notes | The footer to the Sunday page is Zipper, by the same creator. |
| Comic Story | Dive Coward / Zipper |
| Genre | Humor; Animal |
| Characters | Zipper |
| Script | Gaar Williams |
| Pencils | Gaar Williams |
| Inks | Gaar Williams |
| Notes | pantomime; wordless conic This is the footer to the Mort Green & Wife Sunday page, by the same creator. |
| Story | Lovey Dovey |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Lovey Dovey |
| Script | Ferd Johnson |
| Pencils | Ferd Johnson |
| Inks | Ferd Johnson |
| First Line | Hmmm - so Pettums is bringing home an old girl friend... |
| Notes | The footer to this Sunday page is Texas Slim, by the same creator. |
| Story | Uncle Bill |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Fred Harman |
| Pencils | Fred Harman |
| Inks | Fred Harman |
| First Line | Oh Martha - where's that white shirt? |
| Notes | This is the footer to the Lovey Dovey Sunday strip, by the same creator. |
| Story | Sweeney & Son |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Sweeney |
| Script | Al Posen |
| Pencils | Al Posen |
| Inks | Al Posen |
| First Line | It's a swell day -- how about some baseball? |
| Story | Streaky |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Streaky |
| Script | Gus Edson |
| Pencils | Gus Edson |
| Inks | Gus Edson |
| First Line | Pssst - hey, bonehead... |
| Story | Gasoline Alley (1 page) |
| Genre | Drama; Children |
| Script | Frank King |
| Pencils | Frank King |
| Inks | Frank King |
| First Line | What is it, a letter from Skeezix? |
| Story | Smokey Stover |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smokey Stover |
| Script | Bill Holman |
| Pencils | Bill Holman |
| Inks | Bill Holman |
| First Line | On the day of the firemen's parade - and look at you - all banged up! |
| Notes | The strip made its first newspaper appearance in 1935. |
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