(June 1937)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1937-05-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Inc.
Editing
Stephen Douglas (editor)

Issue Notes

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

On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Oaky Doaks / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Victor Pazmiño ?
Inks
Victor Pazmiño ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Scratch my back, will you?
Genre
humor; adventure; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; Sam Smithers

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

Joe Palooka / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher (credited) (signed as Fisher)
Pencils
Phil Boyle ? (ghosted for Ham Fisher)
Inks
Phil Boyle ? (ghosted for Ham Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm gonna play first base. They're gittin' up a team!
Genre
sports
Characters
Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
Synopsis
Joe and Knobby are at the Portland Elks Annual Clambake. Joe is going to play baseball, so Knobby decides to get a barber shop quartet together. One of the men reluctantly dragged in as bass turns out to hate singing. Joe later finds the three other singers standing with a foot apiece on the bass singer.
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

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

Goofie Gags / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Pencils
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Inks
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pardon me sir, have you seen my glasses?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Four unrelated gag panels.

Harry Kipke (Table of Contents: 3)

Strange as It Seems / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
John Hix
Pencils
John Hix
Inks
John Hix
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

War on Crime / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rex Collier (credited)
Pencils
Kemp Starrett ?
Inks
Kemp Starrett ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Karpis - Barker Gang made careful preparations
Genre
crime
Characters
Shotgun Zeigler; Edward C. Batholmey; Alvin Karpis; Doc Barker; Jack Peifer; William A. Hamm, Jr.; Edward G. Bremer
Reprints
  • from War on Crime daily (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

True crime story

[Uncle Elby Primes that Resort Pump] (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
?

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Uncle Elby; Napoleon
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features) 1935-07-28
Keywords
pantomime; wordless comic

Indexer Notes

Original strip date courtesy Jon Ingersoll.

Peter Lorre (Table of Contents: 6)

Screen Oddities / comic story / 0.7 page (report information)

Script
Roscoe Fawcett
Pencils
Bud Thompson
Inks
Bud Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

Skyroads / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Calkins (credited)
Pencils
Russell Keaton
Inks
Russell Keaton
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The pirate airliner cruised high aloft.
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Hurricane Hawk; Skid; Little Jerry
Reprints
  • from Skyroads daily (John F. Dille Co.)

Yeah, Team! Yeah Team! (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Stephen Douglas (credited as Steve Douglas)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

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

Queenie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss)
Pencils
S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss)
Inks
S. M. Iger (credited as Bob Bliss)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Because she ate too many turnovers...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Queenie; Jitters; Oscar the Cook

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

Hairbreadth Harry / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Pencils
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Inks
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It was a little careless to imprison me next to the palace arsenal
Genre
adventure; drama; humor
Characters
Harry Hollingsworth; Rudolph Rassendale (villain); Belinda Blinks
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is "High-Gear Homer", by the same creator.

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

High-Gear Homer / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Pencils
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Inks
F. O. Alexander (credited) (signed as Alexander)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, son - now that you've agreed to buy the tug-boat...
Genre
humor
Characters
High-Gear Homer
Reprints
  • from Hairbreadth Harry Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Hairbreadth Harry" Sunday page, by the same creator.

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

Buck Rogers / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Philip Nowlan
Pencils
Rick Yager (signed as Dick Calkins)
Inks
Rick Yager (signed as Dick Calkins)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Buddy and Alura found themselves on Mura...
Genre
science fiction; adventure
Characters
Buddy Deering; Princess Alura
Reprints
  • from Buck Rogers Sunday (John F. Dille Co.)

Aviator's Sunset (Table of Contents: 13)

cartoon / 0.7 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

second panel entitled "Lichen gold"

Cougar! (Table of Contents: 14)

Above the Crowd / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stookie Allen
Pencils
Stookie Allen
Inks
Stookie Allen
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; biography

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

Fisher's History of Boxing / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher
Pencils
Phil Boyle (ghosted for Ham Fisher)
Inks
Phil Boyle (ghosted for Ham Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
From the first to the sixth little damage was done...
Genre
sports; non-fiction; biography; history
Characters
Gene Tunney
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the “Joe Palooka” Sunday page, by the same creators.

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

Joe Palooka / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Ham Fisher
Pencils
Phil Boyle (ghosted for Ham Fisher)
Inks
Phil Boyle (ghosted for Ham Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's see a really severe test!
Genre
humor; sports
Characters
Joe Palooka; Knobby Walsh
Reprints
  • from Joe Palooka Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate) xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

The top tier is “Fisher’s History of Boxing”, by the same creators.

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

Dickie Dare / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Caught in the horrible arms of a huge octopus, Dan strikes...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Lily; Cranky Joe
Synopsis
Dickie and his friends are searching for oysters. Dan is caught by an octopus, but Dickie pulls it to the surface, stabs the creature and it releases Dan. Lily is pulled overboard but Dan saves her. Cranky Joe surfaces with a bucket of oysters, and in the final one they find an enormous black pearl.
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Beau Geste / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
P. C. Wren (credited) (original author); ? (adaption)
Pencils
Walt Depew (credited as R. W. Depew)
Inks
Walt Depew (credited as R. W. Depew)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come with me - we will postpone this business until after!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Beau Geste; Commandant Lejaune; Schwartz; Cordier
Synopsis
Fort Zinderneuf is about to be besieged by Arabs. Commandant Lejaune acts like a demon, propping up dead men on the ramparts and stringing up a mutineer. Beaten off once, when the Arabs attack again they climb nearby palm trees in order to shoot downwards over the ramparts.
Reprints
  • from Beau Geste daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)

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

Scorchy Smith / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Noel Sickles (signed)
Pencils
Noel Sickles (signed)
Inks
Noel Sickles (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Frank Engli (sourced)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Since we'll be on opposite sides down there...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scorchy Smith; Himmelstoss; Reilly; Beatty; "Knucks" Maddox; McCruger; Fat
Reprints
  • from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Adventures of Patsy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mel Graff
Pencils
Mel Graff
Inks
Mel Graff
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let me put my shoulder to that door and presto! Splinters!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Patsy; Thimble; The Phantom Magician; Glonk
Reprints
  • from The Adventures of Pasty daily (AP Newsfeatures)

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

"Good Deed" Dotty / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited as J. H. Striebel)
Inks
John Striebel (credited as J. H. Striebel)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh dear, what chance have I got...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
"Good Deed" Dotty
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the "Dixie Dugan" Sunday, by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy (credited)
Pencils
John Striebel (credited as J. H. Striebel) (signed as J. H. Striebel)
Inks
John Striebel (credited as J. H. Striebel) (signed as J. H. Striebel)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh - at least a dozen! Well, I'll have to answer 'em some time!
Genre
humor
Characters
Dixie Dugan; Mickey
Reprints
  • from Dixie Dugan Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is ""Good Deed" Dotty", by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

The Frog Pond Ferry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sure there's fish in here
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Skipper; Carmichael Cat

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

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
We'd better get this outfit on
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features) 1936-01-12

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

"Holly" of Hollywood / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Pop Momand (credited)
Pencils
Pop Momand (credited)
Inks
Pop Momand (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How these movie big shots can pass up a swell actress...
Genre
humor
Characters
Holly; Jerry
Reprints
  • from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of the "Keeping Up With the Joneses" Sunday page, by the same creator.

Tough on Kitty! (Table of Contents: 26)

Keeping Up With the Joneses / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Pop Momand (credited, signed)
Pencils
Pop Momand (credited, signed)
Inks
Pop Momand (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Aloysius P. McGinis; Clarice McGinis; Eddie
Reprints
  • from Keeping Up With the Joneses Sunday (Associated Newspapers)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is “”Holly” of Hollywood”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

There's a Town / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

A single gag panel, suggested by reader R. Chamberlin, Jr. of Stamford, Conn.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Butty and Fatty / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I could sit here all day and listen to the birds sing!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Butty; Fatty

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Little Brother / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Inks
H. J. Tuthill (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ouch!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Brother; Albert
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier of "The Bungle Family" Sunday page, by the same creator.

Preparing For The Big Day (Table of Contents: 30)

The Bungle Family / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Inks
H. J. Tuthill (credited) (signed as Tuthill)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
George Bungle; Jo Bungle
Reprints
  • from The Bungle Family Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The top tier is "Little Brother", by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Ned Brant of Carter / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Zuppke (credited)
Pencils
Walt Depew
Inks
Walt Depew
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You look worried Brant!
Genre
sports
Characters
Ned Brant; Coach Dave Meegan; Jack Perrin; "Shotgun" Sheldon; President Donaldson; Gary; Depta
Reprints
  • from Ned Brant daily (The Register and Tribune Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
William McCleery
Pencils
Ralph Briggs Fuller
Inks
Ralph Briggs Fuller
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
While Oaky and the King pursue her - Nellie wanders on...
Genre
adventure; historical; humor
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures)

Indexer Notes

Script previously credited to Ralph Briggs Fuller, but William McCleery was the author from its beginning in 1935 to 1961.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Funland / activity / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Puzzle page

The Trojan War (Conclusion) (Table of Contents: 34)

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

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

Genre
historical; non-fiction; history
Reprints
  • from Highights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

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

Script
Julian Ollendorff (credited as Julian Ollendorf)
Pencils
Julian Ollendorff (credited as Julian Ollendorf)
Inks
Julian Ollendorff (credited as Julian Ollendorf)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Welcome back A. G. - What luck?
Genre
adventure; drama
Characters
Olive Lane; Abe "A.G." Ginsberg; Mr. Pepper; Lute Ryder; Spud Dobell; Maxie; Lala Palooza; Skip Allen; Ray Hoyt; Wally Street
Reprints
  • from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Connie / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin (credited)
Pencils
Frank Godwin (credited)
Inks
Frank Godwin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I think Ill go backstage and say hello to Carmen!
Genre
drama; adventure
Characters
Connie Kurridge; Miss Donnelle
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier is “The Wet Blanket”, by the same creator.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

The Wet Blanket / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Frank Godwin (credited)
Pencils
Frank Godwin (credited)
Inks
Frank Godwin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jim said I'm so weak minded I wouldn't be admitted to a 3rd rate asylum!
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints
  • from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

The bottom tier of the "Connie" Sunday page, by the same creator.

[Reading Ghost Stories] (Table of Contents: 38)

Bobby / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
S. M. Iger (credited, signed)
Pencils
S. M. Iger (credited, signed)
Inks
S. M. Iger (credited, signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Bobby
Synopsis
Bobby sneaks into his room to read ghost stories.

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless comic

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Mickey Finn / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script
Lank Leonard (credited, signed)
Pencils
Lank Leonard (credited, signed)
Inks
Lank Leonard (credited, signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm sorry, that light changed as I was passing!
Genre
humor
Characters
Mickey Finn; Lou Gehrig
Reprints
  • from Mickey Finn Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But listen -
Genre
humor; western-frontier
Characters
Mescal Ike; Miss Sally; Pa Piffle
Reprints
  • from Mescal Ike daily (Associated Newspapers) 193x-07-08

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Jane Arden / Lena Pry / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Monte Barrett (credited)
Pencils
Russell Ross (credited as Russell E. Ross) (signed as Ross)
Inks
Russell Ross (credited as Russell E. Ross) (signed as Ross)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jane had no sooner restored Princess Tania to her throne...
Genre
adventure; drama; humor
Characters
Jane Arden; Captain Wells; Mr. March; Lena Pry
Reprints
  • from Jane Arden Sunday (The McNaught Syndicate)

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages, each one featuring a sequential "Jane Arden" storyline (0.5), a self-contained "Lena Pry" story (0.33), and a fashion panel "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" (0.17), all by the same creators.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Butty and Fatty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Pencils
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Inks
M. E. Brady (signed as MEB)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wowie! No more school till next September!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Butty; Fatty

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Flight / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
W. D. Tipton
Pencils
John Hollis Mason (credited as J. H. Mason)
Inks
John Hollis Mason (credited as J. H. Mason)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Autogiro tricks
Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

Babe Bunting / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Roy L. Williams (credited)
Pencils
Roy L. Williams (credited)
Inks
Roy L. Williams (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Did you say anything to Mr. Weston about the mortgage?
Genre
adventure; children; drama
Characters
Dorothy "Babe" Bunting; Mrs. Crumpet; Detective Keen; Jasper Scrawn; Zenas; Aunt Mary Chester
Reprints
  • from Babe Bunting daily (The Ledger Syndicate)

Benkei (Table of Contents: 45)

Strange as It Seems / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Hix
Pencils
John Hix
Inks
John Hix
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Toddy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Marcoux (credited)
Pencils
George Marcoux (credited)
Inks
George Marcoux (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tck! Tck! I suppose yuh think you're up in a ship's crow's nest!
Genre
humor
Characters
Toddy Lott
Reprints
  • from Toddy daily (The McNaught Syndicate)

The Boy Who Was Afraid (Table of Contents: 47)

text story / 1.8 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Hyatt (credited as Robert M. Hyatt)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Spike Harris; Herb Endicott

Indexer Notes

An uncredited tier of "Footprints on the Sands of Time" appears at the bottom of the second page.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 48)

Footprints on the Sands of Time / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Pencils
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Inks
Clare Victor Dwiggins (signed as Dwig)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bill's mother gives him a dollar...
Genre
humor
Characters
Bill
Reprints
  • The bottom tier of the “Nipper” Sunday page, by the same creator.

Indexer Notes

The title of the strip is not given here.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Homer Hoopee / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Locher (signed)
Pencils
Fred Locher (signed)
Inks
Fred Locher (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I was so sure Hector was the kid I'd been looking for...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Homer Hoopee; Jack Shott; Mr. Binks
Reprints
  • from Homer Hoopee daily (The Associated Press)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 50)

Magic Made Easy / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51)

Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Pencils
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Inks
Victor Pazmiño (signed as VEP)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lo and behold! Sam is about to be swallowed by a whale!
Genre
humor
Characters
Seaweed Sam

[Barking at Frogs] (Table of Contents: 52)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon
Synopsis
A frog invades Napoleon's water dish.
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless comic

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Scratch my back, will you?"]
    Oaky Doaks
  2. 1. ["I'm gonna play first base. They're gittin' up a team!"]
    Joe Palooka
  3. 2. ["Pardon me sir, have you seen my glasses?"]
    Goofie Gags
  4. 3. Harry Kipke
    Strange as It Seems
  5. 4. ["The Karpis - Barker Gang made careful preparations"]
    War on Crime
  6. 5. [Uncle Elby Primes that Resort Pump]
    Napoleon
  7. 6. Peter Lorre
    Screen Oddities
  8. 7. ["The pirate airliner cruised high aloft."]
    Skyroads
  9. 8. Yeah, Team! Yeah Team!
    Let's Get into a Huddle!
  10. 9. ["Because she ate too many turnovers..."]
    Queenie
  11. 10. ["It was a little careless to imprison me next to the palace arsenal"]
    Hairbreadth Harry
  12. 11. ["Well, son - now that you've agreed to buy the tug-boat..."]
    High-Gear Homer
  13. 12. ["Buddy and Alura found themselves on Mura..."]
    Buck Rogers
  14. 13. Aviator's Sunset
  15. 14. Cougar!
    Above the Crowd
  16. 15. ["From the first to the sixth little damage was done..."]
    Fisher's History of Boxing
  17. 16. ["Let's see a really severe test!"]
    Joe Palooka
  18. 17. ["Caught in the horrible arms of a huge octopus, Dan strikes..."]
    Dickie Dare
  19. 18. ["Come with me - we will postpone this business until after!"]
    Beau Geste
  20. 19. ["Since we'll be on opposite sides down there..."]
    Scorchy Smith
  21. 20. ["Let me put my shoulder to that door and presto! Splinters!"]
    Adventures of Patsy
  22. 21. ["Oh dear, what chance have I got..."]
    "Good Deed" Dotty
  23. 22. ["Gosh - at least a dozen! Well, I'll have to answer 'em some time!"]
    Dixie Dugan
  24. 23. ["Sure there's fish in here"]
    The Frog Pond Ferry
  25. 24. ["We'd better get this outfit on"]
    Napoleon
  26. 25. ["How these movie big shots can pass up a swell actress..."]
    "Holly" of Hollywood
  27. 26. Tough on Kitty!
    Keeping Up With the Joneses
  28. 27. [no title indexed]
    There's a Town
  29. 28. ["I could sit here all day and listen to the birds sing!"]
    Butty and Fatty
  30. 29. ["Ouch!"]
    Little Brother
  31. 30. Preparing For The Big Day
    The Bungle Family
  32. 31. ["You look worried Brant!"]
    Ned Brant of Carter
  33. 32. ["While Oaky and the King pursue her - Nellie wanders on..."]
    Oaky Doaks
  34. 33. [no title indexed]
    Funland
  35. 34. The Trojan War (Conclusion)
    Highlights of History
  36. 35. ["Welcome back A. G. - What luck?"]
    Olly of the Movies
  37. 36. ["I think Ill go backstage and say hello to Carmen!"]
    Connie
  38. 37. ["Jim said I'm so weak minded I wouldn't be admitted to a 3rd rate asylum!"]
    The Wet Blanket
  39. 38. [Reading Ghost Stories]
    Bobby
  40. 39. ["I'm sorry, that light changed as I was passing!"]
    Mickey Finn
  41. 40. ["But listen -"]
    Mescal Ike
  42. 41. ["Jane had no sooner restored Princess Tania to her throne..."]
    Jane Arden / Lena Pry
  43. 42. ["Wowie! No more school till next September!"]
    Butty and Fatty
  44. 43. ["Autogiro tricks"]
    Flight
  45. 44. ["Did you say anything to Mr. Weston about the mortgage?"]
    Babe Bunting
  46. 45. Benkei
    Strange as It Seems
  47. 46. ["Tck! Tck! I suppose yuh think you're up in a ship's crow's nest!"]
    Toddy
  48. 47. The Boy Who Was Afraid
  49. 48. ["Bill's mother gives him a dollar..."]
    Footprints on the Sands of Time
  50. 49. ["I was so sure Hector was the kid I'd been looking for..."]
    Homer Hoopee
  51. 50. [no title indexed]
    Magic Made Easy
  52. 51. ["Lo and behold! Sam is about to be swallowed by a whale!"]
    Seaweed Sam the Rhyming Rover
  53. 52. [Barking at Frogs]
    Napoleon
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Steven Rowe
  • Per Sandell
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore