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| Name | Funny Picture Stories v1 2 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly | Editing: William Cook? |
| Notes | Funny PICTURE STORIES is published monthly by Comics Magazine Company, Inc., 420 DeSoto Avenue, St. Louis, Mo. Editorial Office, 11 West 42nd Street, New York, N. Y. Application for second class entry pending at post office, St. Louis, Mo., under the Act of March 3rd, 1879. Subscription price: One (1) year, 12 issues, in the United States and its Possessions, and Canada, $1.00. Single Copies, 10 cents. All subscriptions and correspondence should be addressed to this magazine at 11 West 42nd Street, New York, N. Y. The Publishers accept no responsibility for unsolicited drawings or manuscripts, but will exercise due care in handling same. Drawings and manuscripts to receive consideration must be accompanied by postage sufficient to ensure their return to owner. This magazine printed in U. S. A. and entire contents copyrighted 1936 by Comics Magazine Company, Inc. For advertising rates address William J. Delaney, Eastern Representative, 420 Lexington Avenue, New York, N. Y. or T. W. Farrell, Western Representative, 180 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Ill. |
| Cover | The Spinner Talks / 1 page |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Pencils | Bill Allison |
| Inks | Bill Allison |
| Notes | Despite the fact that the cover mentions the Spinner, the image is unrelated to either the Spinner himself or the story he tells in this issue. |
| Credits | Contents (all Stories Complete) (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Quoted synopses for the various features in this index are all taken from this page. |
| Notes | The "Funny Picture Stories" banner at the top of this page includes drawings of six characters, although it is not clear if they are specific characters from anywhere in the book. |
| Comic Story | Hare and Hound (A Story in Which the Clock Has Two Faces.) / The Clock (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | "The Clock again! A sinister figure of mystery. The police want to know his name." (from contents page) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery; Superhero |
| Characters | The Clock; Heintz; J. Perry Getmore; O'Malley; Cohen; Claymore; Brend |
| Script | George Brenner |
| Pencils | George Brenner |
| Inks | George Brenner |
| First Line | You men know as much as I do... |
| Notes | This issue has the same cover month as Funny Pages v1#7 but the plot in this story is unrelated to the continuing storyline in that series. Much of this story is copied and reused in The Clock story in Feature Funnies #7 (April 1938). The main difference is that target of the police operation is that of a villain named The Owl. |
| Comic Story | Daughter of the Apes / Brailey of the Tropics (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | Brailey encounters a girl raised by baboons and reunites her with her father. |
| Genre | Adventure; Jungle |
| Characters | Joe Brailey; Banda; Zuni (mandrill); Chakka (mandrill); Betty |
| Script | Victor Dowling |
| Pencils | Victor Dowling |
| Inks | Victor Dowling |
| First Line | Far in the north of the Congo jungle... |
| Comic Story | Smuggled Toys / Rat Larson (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | "Inspector Scott took the trail in Chinatown and it lead to the stamping ground of Rat Larson, hoodlum of the high seas and China coast." (from contents page) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Inspector Scott Ware; Rat Larson |
| Script | John Patterson |
| Pencils | John Patterson |
| Inks | John Patterson |
| First Line | Number 310. |
| Notes | While there is no "Rat Larson" feature logo, stories featuring Rat Larson appear in multiple issues of this book. Pages 1-2 are color; 3-4, 7 black, red and white; 5-6 black and white. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | FUNNY PICTURE STORIES Magazine is not all humor by any means. This is the magazine that readers of the popular FUNNY PAGES have asked for. Magazine fans the world over have waited for this-- Stories Complete in Pictures. And now you can read and see the action, the drama, the thrilling clashes of the hero who fights his way to glory in the tropics, the frozen north, the great west. |
| Feature | Funny Picture Stories |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | This is the Original Stories-in-Pictures Magazine |
| Notes | Includes a small black-and-white reproduction of the cover to this issue. Offers a subscription for a dollar per year. |
| Comic Story | Easy Job (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | "He said his name was "Free" Smith and he smoked his way into their confidence. A yarn about the Coast Guard--and revenue men." (from contents page) |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | "Free" Smith; Blackie; Jig |
| Script | Joe Buresch |
| Pencils | Joe Buresch |
| Inks | Joe Buresch |
| First Line | Yep! That's him... |
| Notes | Pages 1-2 color; 3-4, 7-8 black and white; 5-6 black, white and red. |
| Comic Story | Buckaroo Brand (A Complete Novelet) (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | "A puncher wins a spread and a herd with the turn of a card, and--it brings him and his partner face to face with Red River Brent of the rustler bunch." (from contents page) |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Indian Joe Foster; Pecos Madden; Brent; the Sheriff |
| Script | Buck Ringoe |
| Pencils | Bill Allison |
| Inks | Bill Allison |
| First Line | You been 'round this range before, Indian... |
| Notes | Page 7 is a full-page splash panel (black and white). Pages 1-2 are color; 3-4, 7-8 black and white; 5-6 black, red and white. |
| Comic Story | The Monster Man / Dick Kent (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | "A new Dick Kent yarn. Here Dick stacks his life against the death mania of a madman." |
| Genre | Horror-suspense |
| Characters | Dick Kent; Professor Buck; Ridder; Rafah |
| Script | Art Pinajian |
| Pencils | Art Pinajian |
| Inks | Art Pinajian |
| First Line | - - - And that's how it happened, Dick! |
| Notes | Page 5 is a full-page splash panel (duo-tone). Pages 1-2 are color; 3-4 black and white; 5-6 black, red and white. |
| Text Story | Battling Beau Brummel (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Dynamite Devaney |
| Script | Malcolm Bruce |
| First Line | Adventure crowded the life of Bob... |
| Notes | Part one of a multi-part story. |
| Comic Story | The Christmas Kid (A Complete Novelet) / The Spinner (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | "A great story of gold and snow and men gone "beasts" in Alaska, wherein the Kid swaps lead with a killer pack." (from contents page) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Spinner; Pop Kingsley, Christmas Kid; Rose |
| Script | Bert Christman |
| Pencils | Bert Christman |
| Inks | Bert Christman |
| First Line | Look, Spinner - I found a dolly outside in the snow... |
| Notes | The Spinner is an old man who tells stories to his grandchildren. Page 4 has a panel that covers about 5/6 of a page (all but the lower left-hand corner). |
| Comic Story | The Red Raider (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | "Hill tribes swarm on the outpost like wolves to a slaughter, but Lieutenant "Smoky" Battle led his bullettieres with Yankee courage to dare the Rango chief." (from contents page) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Lt. "Smokey" Battle; Rango Osef |
| Script | Ed Moore (signed) |
| Pencils | Ed Moore (signed) |
| Inks | Ed Moore (signed) |
| First Line | An utterly exhausted hillman... |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for Detective Picture Stories v1#1 (December 1936, same cover date as this issue). |
| Letters | typeset |
| Pencils | Bill Allison |
| Inks | Bill Allison |
| First Line | Dead Men Tell No Tales |
| Notes | Inside back cover. Contains a small reproduction of the cover to Detective Picture Stories v1#1. |
| 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 | |
