(August 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

Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Steve Roper and Wahoo / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stand back, you slugs...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Steve Roper

Indexer Notes

Cover based on the first panel of page 2 of the Steve Roper story, but Steve's hair is brown rather than black.

Cover Thumbnail for Famous Funnies (Eastern Color, 1934 series) #195
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Cover gallery

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

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

Steve Roper and Wahoo / comic story / 11 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.#195-517
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A punk in the supper crowd slipped me a sawhorse...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Steve Roper; Princess Minnie-Ha-Cha; Jezebel Jones
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
It's not like going with someone who doesn't...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; her father; her mother
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
Help! Po-lice!!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

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
Gee! Come an' look, Uncle Elby!
Genre
humor
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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

Scorchy Smith / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Rodlow Willard (signed)
Pencils
Rodlow Willard (signed)
Inks
Rodlow Willard (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
When the monstrous master of the "Black Gull" refuses...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scorchy Smith; Toni Lovell; Mr. Hawks; Mr. Mole
Reprints
  • from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures)

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

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
I just hate leaving -- but grandma needs me...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Alvin Applehead; his father; his mother; his grandmother
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

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

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
Are you sure it's him?
Genre
adventure; humor
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

[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
Holy smoke! A giant cannon cracker...
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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

Dickie Dare / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed)
Pencils
Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed)
Inks
Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Migosh! Leave it to a real sailor like Dan to figure out...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Santa Claus
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)

Indexer Notes

The date "12-28" is found on the final panel, but the year is unclear.

[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
Gosh! Fifteen bucks!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Alvin Applehead; his father; his mother; Emmy Lou
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
What a perfectly gorgeous evening, Sir Oaky!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; Lady Lillian
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

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
Napoleon, would you mind dashing over...
Genre
humor
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Hero Stuff (Table of Contents: 14)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure

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

Ben Friday / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Lawrence Lariar
Pencils
Jack Spranger
Inks
Jack Spranger
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's happened, professor? You look ten years younger!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Ben Friday; Professor Bull; Raven; Prince Hassan; Cyril Meeks; Moola the Midget
Reprints
  • from Ben Friday Sunday (New York Herald-Tribune Syndicate)

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

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
Sigh! Don't you adore a man with a mustache!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; Alvin Applehead; his father; his mother
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

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

Pen Pal Page / text article / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

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

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Golly! Here's an old cracked mirror.
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Stand back, you slugs..."]
    Steve Roper and Wahoo
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Famous Funnies Patterns
  3. 2. ["A punk in the supper crowd slipped me a sawhorse..."]
    Steve Roper and Wahoo
  4. 3. ["It's not like going with someone who doesn't..."]
    Bobby Sox
  5. 4. ["Help! Po-lice!!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  6. 5. ["Gee! Come an' look, Uncle Elby!"]
    Napoleon
  7. 6. ["When the monstrous master of the "Black Gull" refuses..."]
    Scorchy Smith
  8. 7. ["I just hate leaving -- but grandma needs me..."]
    Bobby Sox
  9. 8. ["Are you sure it's him?"]
    Oaky Doaks
  10. 9. ["Holy smoke! A giant cannon cracker..."]
    Napoleon
  11. 10. ["Migosh! Leave it to a real sailor like Dan to figure out..."]
    Dickie Dare
  12. 11. ["Gosh! Fifteen bucks!"]
    Bobby Sox
  13. 12. ["What a perfectly gorgeous evening, Sir Oaky!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  14. 13. ["Napoleon, would you mind dashing over..."]
    Napoleon
  15. 14. Hero Stuff
  16. 15. ["What's happened, professor? You look ten years younger!"]
    Ben Friday
  17. 16. ["Sigh! Don't you adore a man with a mustache!"]
    Bobby Sox
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Pen Pal Page
  19. 18. ["Golly! Here's an old cracked mirror."]
    Napoleon
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  • Daniel Thingvold
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