Tip Top Comics
#v2#11 (23)
(March 1938)
United Feature,
1936 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- United Feature Syndicate Inc.
[no title indexed]
Danny Dingle / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A swell idea Uncle Pete
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
inside front cover
[no title indexed]
The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- 'lo Kiddo - how's tricks?
- Genre
- humor; adventure; children
Indexer Notes
The Captain and the Kids occupies the top two-thirds of three pages, with Hawkshaw the Detective occupying the bottom third of each page.
The Amazing Case of the Bolonian Ace
Hawkshaw the Detective / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; detective-mystery
Indexer Notes
Hawkshaw the Detective occupies the bottom third of three pages of The Captain and the Kids.
[no title indexed]
The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boo hoo look!
- Genre
- humor; adventure; children
The Singular Circumstance of the Purloined Broiler
Hawkshaw the Detective / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- humor; detective-mystery
[no title indexed]
Jim Hardy / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- But what are you going to do?
- Genre
- adventure; crime
[no title indexed]
Li'l Abner / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Can you take me back to my mummy?
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
One panel at the top of each of the five pages is reserved for another feature (Advice fo' Chillun, Advice fo' Chillun, Advice fo' Mothers-in-law, Advice fo' Gals, Advice fo' Boys).
[no title indexed]
Home Towners / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ever' time I come by...
- Genre
- humor
The Mad Moon Mine
text story / 3 pages
- Script
- Fred Methot (credited as Lieutenant Fred A. Methot)
- Pencils
- Hoyle ? (signed)
- Inks
- Hoyle ? (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- horror-suspense; western-frontier
- Characters
- The Claw
Indexer Notes
Chapter 3
Pedal Pushers
text article / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Alan Maver (signed)
- Inks
- Alan Maver (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- non-fiction; sports
- Characters
- Gustav Kilian; Heinz Vopel; Torchy Peden; Gerard Debaets
[no title indexed]
Frankie Doodle / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here boy! Give me a paper!
- Genre
- drama; adventure; humor; detective-mystery; domestic
[no title indexed]
Little Mary Mixup / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- R. M. Brinkerhoff (signed)
- Inks
- R. M. Brinkerhoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You're making a rabbit box?
- Genre
- children; humor; domestic
Indexer Notes
Each of the 5 pages includes one panel devoted to the feature, "Most Often Heard Don'ts".
[no title indexed]
Ella Cinders / comic story / 3.33 pages
- Script
- Bill Conselman; Charlie Plumb
- Pencils
- Bill Conselman; Charlie Plumb
- Inks
- Bill Conselman; Charlie Plumb
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Blackie, I wish you hadn't traded your rifle...
- Genre
- adventure; humor
Indexer Notes
Ella Cinders occupies the top two-thirds of five pages, with Chris Crusty occupying the bottom third.
[no title indexed]
Chris Crusty / comic story / 1.67 pages
- Script
- Bill Conselman; Charlie Plumb
- Pencils
- Bill Conselman; Charlie Plumb
- Inks
- Bill Conselman; Charlie Plumb
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I've got to go now...
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Chris Crusty occupies the bottom third of five pages, with Ella Cinders occupying the top two-thirds.
[no title indexed]
Bucky and His Pals / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A runaway mickey!
- Genre
- humor; children
[no title indexed]
Mr. and Mrs. Beans / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look what's coming, Oscar!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor; children
[no title indexed]
Tip-top Ticklers / activity / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sam and Mary took little Tommy with them...
[no title indexed]
Broncho Bill / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As Bill starts back to Fort McKenzie...
- Genre
- western-frontier
Indexer Notes
Broncho Bill occupies the top half of four pages, with Bumps on the bottom half.
[no title indexed]
Bumps / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pop I fired that bearded lady...
Indexer Notes
Bumps occupies the bottom half of four pages, with Broncho Bill on the top half.
The Fatal Dagger
Peter Pat / comic story / 1.33 pages
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
Peter Pat occupies the top two-thirds of 2 pages, with Percy Penguin on the bottom third.
[no title indexed]
Percy Penguin / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I'm gonna play a prank on Uncle!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Indexer Notes
Percy Penguin occupies the bottom third of two pages, with Peter Pat occupying the top two-thirds.
[no title indexed]
Peter Pat / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pat trailed the guard who said...
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural
[no title indexed]
Benny / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Benny, I'll give you fifty cents...
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Opportunity Knox / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Son, we'll have to get some of that firewood...
- Genre
- humor; children
The Evil Eye
How It Began / text article / 0.5 page
- Genre
- history; non-fiction; historical
- Characters
- Svengali
Indexer Notes
How It Began shares a pages with If You Want to Know.
The Port of Missing Ships
If You Want to Know / text article / 0.5 page
- Genre
- history
Indexer Notes
If You Want to Know shares a page with How It Began.
St.. Elmo's Fire
How It Began / text article / 0.5 page
- Genre
- history; non-fiction; historical
- Characters
- Zeus; Castor; Pollux; Varenius
[no title indexed]
Looy Dot Dope / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh yeah - our costumes...
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Looy Dot Dope occupies the top two-thirds of three pages, with Colonel Wowser occupying the bottom third.
[no title indexed]
Colonel Wowser / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bah! Wowser you are a bounder!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Colonel Wowser occupies the bottom third of three pages, with Looy Dot Dope occupying the top two-thirds.
[no title indexed]
Joe Jinks / comic story / 1.33 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You're just one hour late for lunch
- Genre
- humor; sports
Indexer Notes
Joe Jinks occupies the top two-thirds of two pages, with Fussy Foursome occupying the bottom third.
[no title indexed]
Fussy Foursome / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pst!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Fussy Foursome occupies the bottom third of two pages, with Joe Jinks occupying the top two-thirds.
[no title indexed]
Fritzi Ritz / comic story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Are you going to the charity bazaar...
- Genre
- humor; domestic
Indexer Notes
Fritzi Ritz splits three pages with Phil Fumble.
[no title indexed]
Phil Fumble / comic story / 1.5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oompa oompa
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Phil Fumble splits three pages with Fritzi Ritz.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Roses are red my nose iss too"]
The Captain and the Kids -
1.
["A swell idea Uncle Pete"]
Danny Dingle -
2.
["'lo Kiddo - how's tricks?"]
The Captain and the Kids -
3.
The Amazing Case of the Bolonian Ace
Hawkshaw the Detective -
4.
["Boo hoo look!"]
The Captain and the Kids -
5.
The Singular Circumstance of the Purloined Broiler
Hawkshaw the Detective -
6.
["But what are you going to do?"]
Jim Hardy -
7.
["Can you take me back to my mummy?"]
Li'l Abner -
8.
["Ever' time I come by..."]
Home Towners -
9.
The Mad Moon Mine
-
10.
Pedal Pushers
-
11.
["Here boy! Give me a paper!"]
Frankie Doodle -
12.
["You're making a rabbit box?"]
Little Mary Mixup -
13.
["Blackie, I wish you hadn't traded your rifle..."]
Ella Cinders -
14.
["I've got to go now..."]
Chris Crusty -
15.
["A runaway mickey!"]
Bucky and His Pals -
16.
["Look what's coming, Oscar!"]
Mr. and Mrs. Beans -
17.
["Sam and Mary took little Tommy with them..."]
Tip-top Ticklers -
18.
["As Bill starts back to Fort McKenzie..."]
Broncho Bill -
19.
["Pop I fired that bearded lady..."]
Bumps -
20.
The Fatal Dagger
Peter Pat -
21.
["I'm gonna play a prank on Uncle!"]
Percy Penguin -
22.
["Pat trailed the guard who said..."]
Peter Pat -
23.
["Benny, I'll give you fifty cents..."]
Benny -
24.
["Son, we'll have to get some of that firewood..."]
Opportunity Knox -
25.
The Evil Eye
How It Began -
26.
The Port of Missing Ships
If You Want to Know -
27.
St.. Elmo's Fire
How It Began -
28.
Burning in Effigy
If You Want to Know -
29.
["Oh yeah - our costumes..."]
Looy Dot Dope -
30.
["Bah! Wowser you are a bounder!"]
Colonel Wowser -
31.
["You're just one hour late for lunch"]
Joe Jinks -
32.
["Pst!"]
Fussy Foursome -
33.
["Are you going to the charity bazaar..."]
Fritzi Ritz -
34.
["Oompa oompa"]
Phil Fumble -
35.
Crash of Exile
Tarzan
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- Michael Hoskin
- Dan Kocher
- Clint Maxwell
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- Len Wolinsky
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