(April 1944)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1944-03-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Inc.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Material in this comic are newspaper strip reprints which have been modified to fit comic book format. The publication dates on the strips have been removed.
Indexed from a copy missing the Buck Rogers story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Invisible Scarlet O'Neil / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't be foolish! There's no such thing as a ghost!
Genre
adventure; detective-mystery; superhero
Characters
Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Pigtails

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

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

Script
Philip Nowlan
Pencils
Dick Calkins
Inks
Dick Calkins
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ghosh! Y'Mean th' adventures from that corporal Victor's...
Genre
adventure; science fiction
Reprints
  • from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Sunday (John F. Dille Co.)

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

Invisible Scarlet O'Neil / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say! Where did you come from?
Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural; detective-mystery; superhero
Characters
Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Skeeter; C. T. Degree; Denby; Mrs. Upstream
Reprints
  • from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (The Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx

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

Life's Like That / cartoon / 0.6 page (report information)

Script
Fred Neher (credited)
Pencils
Fred Neher (credited)
Inks
Fred Neher (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sixty in history?!
Genre
humor; domestic; satire-parody
Reprints
  • from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Two daily gag panels.

[Abdeeint] (Table of Contents: 4)

Funland / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. W. Nugent
Pencils
A. W. Nugent
Inks
A. W. Nugent
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Let's Get Into a Huddle / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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
Doesn't seem to be anyone around...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scorchy Smith; Buzz Brewster; Mr. Brewster; Bonnie Brewster; Max Lash
Reprints
  • from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1938-xx-xx - 1938-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

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

Hatshepsut of Egypt Part 2 (Table of Contents: 7)

Highlights of History / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
J. Carroll Mansfield (signed)
Pencils
J. Carroll Mansfield (signed)
Inks
J. Carroll Mansfield (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; history
Characters
Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt
Reprints
  • from High Lights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx

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

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
That canary will tickle the youngsters...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Jitter; Fred Fuddle
Reprints
  • from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx

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

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

Script
Coulton Waugh (signed)
Pencils
Coulton Waugh (signed)
Inks
Coulton Waugh (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dan's in trouble!
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stop pestering me!
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 193x-xx-xx

3 Problems Solved (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Emanuel Demby (credited as Emanuel Denby)
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All right, professor.
Genre
adventure
Characters
Jimmy Paris; Professor Vendever

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

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
William McCleery (signed as R B Fuller)
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
Oaky! There's someone knocking at the door!
Genre
adventure; historical; humor
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Polly; The Sheriff
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1939-xx-xx - 1939-xx-xx

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

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
So Olly has stolen the shaw again!
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Olive Lane; Lona
Reprints
  • from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

This strip ran between 1934-01-22 and 1938, so these reprints fall within that period.

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

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee Napoleon, don't you wish you could jump like that?
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
Reprints
  • from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 193x-xx-xx

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

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

Script
Allen Saunders
Pencils
Elmer Woggon (signed as Wog)
Inks
Elmer Woggon (signed as Wog)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Listen, Lady--if you know where that Furriner is...
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Big Chief Wahoo; Steve Roper; Steve's father; Mrs. Gubbs; Lulu Gubbs; Grand Duke Ivan
Reprints
  • from Steve Roper and Wahoo daily (Publishers Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx

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

Jitter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Arthur Poinier
Pencils
Arthur Poinier
Inks
Arthur Poinier
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Give me a shave and a haircut Tony.
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Jitter; Fred Fuddle; James Worrymore; Tony
Reprints
  • from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx