(January 1943)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1942-12-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Inc.
Editing
William B. Pape (credited) (business manager); Harold A. Moore (credited)

Issue Notes

On sale date from Famous Funnies (Eastern Color, 1934 series) #101 in the feature Let's Get into a Huddle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Big Chief Wahoo / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stephen Douglas ?
Pencils
Bill Woggon (signed as Wog)
Inks
Bill Woggon (signed as Wog)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come on, Wahoo...
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Big Chief Wahoo; The Spirit of 1942; Hitler; Mussolini; Hirohito

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Buck Rogers / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Calkins (signed as Dick Calkins)
Inks
Dick Calkins (signed as Dick Calkins)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Nelda -- thanks to Doc Huer, we've recaptured our ship from Scorpia's men...
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Nelda
Reprints
  • from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Life's Like That / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
Fred Neher (signed as Fred Neher)
Pencils
Fred Neher (signed as Fred Neher)
Inks
Fred Neher (signed as Fred Neher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Right now there's only one thing...
Genre
humor; domestic; satire-parody

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
Harold A. Moore (editor)
Letters
typeset

Victory for the New Year (Table of Contents: 4)

Let's Get into a Huddle / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

With cover repros.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Fearless Flint / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Peter
Inks
Harry Peter
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Trapped in the ancient temple...
Genre
superhero; adventure
Characters
Fearless Flint [Jack Bradley]; Mary Crowder; Mr. Crowder

Some Imagination! (Table of Contents: 6)

Mescal Ike / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. L. Huntley (credited as Huntley)
Pencils
Art Huhta (signed)
Inks
Art Huhta (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Mescal Ike; Mister Polly
Reprints
  • from Mescal Ike daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four dailies on a single page -
Some Imagination!
Just Plain F-I-S-H!
Mister Polly to You!
Bear Raid!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (signed)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (signed)
Inks
Clifford McBride (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's your dog, Elby...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Bill Smith; Mrs. Smith
Reprints
  • from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Connie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin
Pencils
Frank Godwin
Inks
Frank Godwin
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Connie, I guess we may as well forget...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Connie Kurridge; Dr. Chrono; Hernandez; Gomez
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 1937-12-xx - 1938-01-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Jitter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Arthur Poinier (signed)
Pencils
Arthur Poinier (signed)
Inks
Arthur Poinier (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't be difficult, Fred...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Jitter; Fred Fuddle; Mrs. Fuddle; Mrs. Snootington
Reprints
  • from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Dickie Dare / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Coulton Waugh
Pencils
Coulton Waugh
Inks
Coulton Waugh
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dan is helpless from the weakness...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn
Synopsis
Dickie and Dan are shipwrecked on an island.
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Invisible Scarlet O'Neil / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Russell Stamm (signed)
Pencils
Russell Stamm (signed)
Inks
Russell Stamm (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My arms--are getting tired...
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural; detective-mystery; superhero
Characters
Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Lisch; Pat
Reprints
  • from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (The Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Scorchy Smith / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bert Christman (signed)
Pencils
Bert Christman (signed)
Inks
Bert Christman (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Linda Reid--Linda, your rescuers...
Genre
adventure; aviation; war
Characters
Scorchy Smith; Blimey Hawkins; Linda Reid; Bud Reid
Reprints
  • from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Christman worked on the strip between 1936-11-23 and 1938-06, so these reprints fall during that period.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (signed)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (signed)
Inks
Clifford McBride (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By golly! I wish we hadn't accepted this bore's invitation!
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
William McCleery
Pencils
Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed as R B Fuller)
Inks
Ralph Briggs Fuller (signed as R B Fuller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was Nick, Nellie!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Skyroads / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Leonard Dworkins (signed as Leon Gordon); ?
Pencils
Leonard Dworkins (signed as Leon Gordon)
Inks
Leonard Dworkins (signed as Leon Gordon)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
He keeps raving...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Tommy Hughes; Bill Hill; Sheriff Waters; Mrs. Reese
Reprints
  • from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Dworkins replaced Russell Keaton in 1939.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Roy Powers / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Roberts
Pencils
Frank Godwin
Inks
Frank Godwin
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Great heavens!
Genre
adventure; children; detective-mystery
Characters
Roy Powers; Nat; Dr. Martin; Kimbal; The Skipper
Reprints
  • from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (signed)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (signed)
Inks
Clifford McBride (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By golly, this is the first year...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 19xx-xx-xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Olly of the Movies / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julian Ollendorff (signed as Ollendorff)
Pencils
Julian Ollendorff (signed as Ollendorff)
Inks
Julian Ollendorff (signed as Ollendorff)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say, Skip!
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Skip Allen
Reprints
  • from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

A Glider Goes Bombing (Table of Contents: 19)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George E. Magee (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Bret Johnson; Norman Kirby

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Big Chief Wahoo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Allen Saunders
Pencils
Bill Woggon (signed)
Inks
Bill Woggon (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
To the palace with them!
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Chief Wahoo
Reprints
  • from Steve Roper and Wahoo Sunday (Publishers Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Bill Woggon was previously suggested as scripter, but Saunders fulfilled that role from the strip's inception on 1936-11-23 until 1979.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Golly, this book says...
Genre
humor; animal; domestic
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Come on, Wahoo..."]
    Big Chief Wahoo
  2. 1. ["Well, Nelda -- thanks to Doc Huer, we've recaptured our ship from Scorpia's men..."]
    Buck Rogers
  3. 2. ["Right now there's only one thing..."]
    Life's Like That
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. Victory for the New Year
    Let's Get into a Huddle
  6. 5. ["Trapped in the ancient temple..."]
    Fearless Flint
  7. 6. Some Imagination!
    Mescal Ike
  8. 7. ["Here's your dog, Elby..."]
    Napoleon
  9. 8. ["Well, Connie, I guess we may as well forget..."]
    Connie
  10. 9. ["Don't be difficult, Fred..."]
    Jitter
  11. 10. ["Dan is helpless from the weakness..."]
    Dickie Dare
  12. 11. ["My arms--are getting tired..."]
    Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
  13. 12. ["Linda Reid--Linda, your rescuers..."]
    Scorchy Smith
  14. 13. ["By golly! I wish we hadn't accepted this bore's invitation!"]
    Napoleon
  15. 14. ["It was Nick, Nellie!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  16. 15. ["He keeps raving..."]
    Skyroads
  17. 16. ["Great heavens!"]
    Roy Powers
  18. 17. ["By golly, this is the first year..."]
    Napoleon
  19. 18. ["Say, Skip!"]
    Olly of the Movies
  20. 19. A Glider Goes Bombing
  21. 20. ["To the palace with them!"]
    Big Chief Wahoo
  22. 21. ["Golly, this book says..."]
    Napoleon
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Darci
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Keith Chandler
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Len Wolinsky