(June 1951)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Publications
Brand
This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
Editing
?

Issue Notes

All content of this comic are newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic book format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed.

Indexed from a copy missing the Buck Rogers story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dickie Dare / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't stick your tongue out...
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Dickie Dare

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

Famous Funnies Patterns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Steve Roper and Wahoo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Job Number
F.F.#194-515
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I had the art department do a layout on the...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Steve Roper; Kit Karson; Jezebel Jones; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha
Reprints
  • from Steve Roper daily (Publishers Syndicate)

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (signed)
Inks
Marty Links (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
'Lo, Emmy Lou?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; Alvin Applehead
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sir Oaky, I have hired Baron Whizzencutter to give...
Genre
humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; Baron Whizzencutter; King Corny
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

[Fishing troubles] (Table of Contents: 5)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McBride)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McBride)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McBride)
Colors
?

Job Number
F.F.#194-515 (9)
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless comic

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

Scorchy Smith / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rodlow Willard (signed)
Pencils
Rodlow Willard (signed)
Inks
Rodlow Willard (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pardon me, but I need a quick lift...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scorchy Smith
Reprints
  • from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What a wonderful spot for our picnic, Oaky!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; Princess Pomona
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (signed)
Inks
Marty Links (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Okay, Alvin, I'll meet you in front of the show...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; her father; her mother
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

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

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
Guess I'll hide these candy eggs...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

The date "4-6" is found in the final panel, but the year is uncertain.

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

Dickie Dare / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Mabel Burwick Waugh
Pencils
Mabel Burwick Waugh
Inks
Mabel Burwick Waugh
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yessir, Wags, ol' Popsahl said...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Wags
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (signed)
Inks
Marty Links (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
'Lo, Emmy Lou? I'll see you around two!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; Alvin Applehead; his mother
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

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

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
If I can inveigle Sir Oaky in getting me...
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; Morgana le Fey
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

[Chasing a ball] (Table of Contents: 13)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McB)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McB)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McB)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless comic

Real Wings (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Rusty Cole; Major Cole; Ruska (villain)

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

Ben Friday / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Lawrence Lariar (signed as Lariar)
Pencils
Jack Spranger (signed as Spranger)
Inks
Jack Spranger (signed as Spranger)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
See that window? That's the prince's room...
Genre
adventure; detective-mystery
Characters
Ben Friday; Cyril Meeks; Prince Hassan; Professor Bull
Reprints
  • from Ben Friday daily (New York Herald-Tribune Syndicate)

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

Let's Get Into a Huddle / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Pen Pals / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

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

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
Do you hate to get out of bed in the morning?
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; a doctor
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sir Oaky, it's my theory that a king...
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Corny; a mermaid
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (signed)
Inks
Marty Links (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Puleez, Popsy!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; her father; her mother
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Don't stick your tongue out..."]
    Dickie Dare
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Famous Funnies Patterns
  3. 2. ["I had the art department do a layout on the..."]
    Steve Roper and Wahoo
  4. 3. ["'Lo, Emmy Lou?"]
    Bobby Sox
  5. 4. ["Sir Oaky, I have hired Baron Whizzencutter to give..."]
    Oaky Doaks
  6. 5. [Fishing troubles]
    Napoleon
  7. 6. ["Pardon me, but I need a quick lift..."]
    Scorchy Smith
  8. 7. ["What a wonderful spot for our picnic, Oaky!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  9. 8. ["Okay, Alvin, I'll meet you in front of the show..."]
    Bobby Sox
  10. 9. ["Guess I'll hide these candy eggs..."]
    Napoleon
  11. 10. ["Yessir, Wags, ol' Popsahl said..."]
    Dickie Dare
  12. 11. ["'Lo, Emmy Lou? I'll see you around two!"]
    Bobby Sox
  13. 12. ["If I can inveigle Sir Oaky in getting me..."]
    Oaky Doaks
  14. 13. [Chasing a ball]
    Napoleon
  15. 14. Real Wings
  16. 15. ["See that window? That's the prince's room..."]
    Ben Friday
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Let's Get Into a Huddle
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Pen Pals
  19. 18. ["Do you hate to get out of bed in the morning?"]
    Napoleon
  20. 19. ["Sir Oaky, it's my theory that a king..."]
    Oaky Doaks
  21. 20. ["Puleez, Popsy!"]
    Bobby Sox
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Thingvold