(October 1953)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
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
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Issue Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Roy (signed)
Inks
Mike Roy (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Synopsis
Two soldiers are about to blow up a bridge which an enemy tank is crossing.

The Chips Were Down (Table of Contents: 1)

True Heroic Stories / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mike Roy (signed)
Inks
Mike Roy (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
F.F. #206-539
Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
2nd Lt. Lawrence F. O'Neil

Uphill Fight (Table of Contents: 2)

True Heroic Stories / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ed Moore (signed)
Inks
Ed Moore (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
war
Characters
Lt. Alex J. Ross

Devotion to Duty! (Table of Contents: 3)

True Heroic Stories / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; war
Characters
PFC Bryant H. Womack

The Frozen Bride (Table of Contents: 4)

Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Henry Kiefer
Inks
Henry Kiefer
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Tom Terris

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

Dickie Dare / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fran Matera (signed)
Inks
Fran Matera (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yea bo! One for all an' all for one...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Kryptarzi
Reprints
  • From Dickie Dare Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

Indexer Notes

Matera worked on the strip in 1948 and 1949, so these reprints date from that period.

Glades Hostage (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Matt Christopher (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Wingfoot; Dan; Burk; General Worth; Chief Chikika

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

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

Script
Allen Saunders
Pencils
Pete Hoffman
Inks
Pete Hoffman
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So you're afraid of Sonny Brawnski, chief?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Steve Roper; Sonny Brawnski; Glitter
Reprints
  • From Steve Roper daily (Publishers Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

Hoffman drew the strip between December 1945 and July 1954.

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

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

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Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. The Chips Were Down
    True Heroic Stories
  3. 2. Uphill Fight
    True Heroic Stories
  4. 3. Devotion to Duty!
    True Heroic Stories
  5. 4. The Frozen Bride
    Tom Terriss the Vagabond Adventurer
  6. 5. ["Yea bo! One for all an' all for one..."]
    Dickie Dare
  7. 6. Glades Hostage
  8. 7. ["So you're afraid of Sonny Brawnski, chief?"]
    Steve Roper
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Famous Funnies Patterns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Thingvold