Tip Top Comics #v4#2 (38)

(June 1939)

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

The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Rudolph Dirks (credited as R. Dirks) (signed as R. Dirks)

Pencils

Rudolph Dirks (credited as R. Dirks) (signed as R. Dirks)

Inks

Rudolph Dirks (credited as R. Dirks) (signed as R. Dirks)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

His majesty the King! Ship ahoy, Kink!

Genre

humor; adventure; children

Indexer Notes

The top 1/2 of 3 pages.

The Bluebells of Scotland (Table of Contents: 2)

Hawkshaw the Detective / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

? [as Watso]

Pencils

? [as Watso]

Inks

? [as Watso]

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/2 of 3 pages.

[The Kittens] (Table of Contents: 3)

Benny / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

J. Carver Pusey (credited) (signed as Pusey)

Pencils

J. Carver Pusey (credited) (signed as Pusey)

Inks

J. Carver Pusey (credited) (signed as Pusey)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

The top 2/3 of 3 pages.
The pages are spread through the issue.

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

Opportunity Knox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

J. Carver Pusey (credited) (signed as Pusey)

Pencils

J. Carver Pusey (credited) (signed as Pusey)

Inks

J. Carver Pusey (credited) (signed as Pusey)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well -- let's toss a coin.

Genre

humor; children

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/3 of 3 pages.
The pages are spread through the issue.

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

Tarzan / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Edgar Rice Burroughs (credited)

Pencils

Hal Foster (signed as H FOSTER)

Inks

Hal Foster (signed as H FOSTER)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

With sullen determination the phalanx of hostile miners advanced on Tarzan.

Genre

adventure; jungle

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

Jim Hardy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Dick Moores (credited)

Pencils

Dick Moores (credited)

Inks

Dick Moores (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What in the world could these 'Snug-Bug' match covers be doing in Miss Feather's trash barrel?

Genre

adventure; crime

Doodlebug (Table of Contents: 7)

Home Towners / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Ed Dodd (credited)

Pencils

Ed Dodd (credited)

Inks

Ed Dodd (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Twisted Timber Chapters three and four (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Fred Methot (credited as Lt. Fred A. Methot)

Pencils

Paul Berdanier (signed as Berdanier)

Inks

Paul Berdanier (signed as Berdanier)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Characters

Greg Davison

Family Teamwork (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Alan Maver (signed as Alan Maver)

Pencils

Alan Maver (signed as Alan Maver)

Inks

Alan Maver (signed as Alan Maver)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; sports

Characters

Eddie Collins; Eddie Collins, Jr.

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

Ella Cinders / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Conselman (credited)

Pencils

Charlie Plumb (credited)

Inks

Charlie Plumb (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Trouble with us Rutherfords is we all need a dang good lickin'!!

Genre

humor

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

Joe Jinks / comic story / 2.67 pages (report information)

Script

Pete Llanuza (credited) (signed as Llanuza)

Pencils

Pete Llanuza (credited) (signed as Llanuza)

Inks

Pete Llanuza (credited) (signed as Llanuza)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Harrumph! There's an example of female extravagance!

Feature Logo

Joe Jinks featuring Dynamite Dunn

Genre

humor; sports

Indexer Notes

The top 2/3 of 4 pages.

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

Divot Diggers / comic story / 1.33 pages (report information)

Script

Pete Llanuza (credited) (signed as Llanuza)

Pencils

Pete Llanuza (credited) (signed as Llanuza)

Inks

Pete Llanuza (credited) (signed as Llanuza)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A few post cards for you, Bill.

Genre

humor; sports

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/3 of 4 pages.

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

Little Mary Mixup / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

R. M. Brinkerhoff (credited) (signed as R. M. Brinkerhoff)

Pencils

R. M. Brinkerhoff (credited) (signed as R. M. Brinkerhoff)

Inks

R. M. Brinkerhoff (credited) (signed as R. M. Brinkerhoff)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It's so foggy -- it isn't safe to drive.

Genre

drama; domestic; humor

On Poland (Table of Contents: 14)

Stamp Tips / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Includes stamp ads.

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

Broncho Bill / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Harry O'Neill (credited) (signed as Harry O'Neill)

Pencils

Harry O'Neill (credited) (signed as Harry O'Neill)

Inks

Harry O'Neill (credited) (signed as Harry O'Neill)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The soldiers took the bandits to jail...

Genre

western-frontier

Indexer Notes

The top 1/2 of 4 pages.

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

Bumps / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Harry O'Neill (credited) (signed as Harry O'Neill)

Pencils

Harry O'Neill (credited) (signed as Harry O'Neill)

Inks

Harry O'Neill (credited) (signed as Harry O'Neill)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bumps, we've got our first spring circus offer...

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/2 of 4 pages.

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

Fritzi Ritz / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Ernie Bushmiller (credited) (signed as Ernie Bushmiller)

Pencils

Ernie Bushmiller (credited) (signed as Ernie Bushmiller)

Inks

Ernie Bushmiller (credited) (signed as Ernie Bushmiller)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I wish I could get passes for that night...

Genre

humor; domestic

Indexer Notes

The top 1/2 of 3 pages.

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

Phil Fumble / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Ernie Bushmiller (credited) (signed as Ernie Bushmiller)

Pencils

Ernie Bushmiller (credited) (signed as Ernie Bushmiller)

Inks

Ernie Bushmiller (credited) (signed as Ernie Bushmiller)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey Joe!! Guess who I took to a dance...

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/2 of 3 pages.

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

Frankie Doodle / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Ben Batsford (credited)

Pencils

Ben Batsford (credited)

Inks

Ben Batsford (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hush! Not so loud! Even the walls may have ears!

Genre

adventure; humor; detective-mystery; domestic

The Droll Denoument of the Stolen Money (Table of Contents: 20)

Hawkshaw the Detective / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

? [as Watso]

Pencils

? [as Watso]

Inks

? [as Watso]

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; detective-mystery

Ol' Dad Amos (Table of Contents: 21)

Home Towners / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ed Dodd (credited)

Pencils

Ed Dodd (credited)

Inks

Ed Dodd (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; domestic

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

Mr. and Mrs. Beans / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Dickey (credited as Robert L. Dickey) (signed as Robt. L. Dickey)

Pencils

Robert Dickey (credited as Robert L. Dickey) (signed as Robt. L. Dickey)

Inks

Robert Dickey (credited as Robert L. Dickey) (signed as Robt. L. Dickey)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Nonsense, Snubby Smith! You take those dogs...

Feature Logo

Buster Beans

Genre

humor; animal; domestic; anthropomorphic-funny animals; children

Indexer Notes

The top 1/2 of 3 pages.

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

Bucky and His Pals / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Dickey (credited as Robert L. Dickey) (signed as Robt. L. Dickey)

Pencils

Robert Dickey (credited as Robert L. Dickey) (signed as Robt. L. Dickey)

Inks

Robert Dickey (credited as Robert L. Dickey) (signed as Robt. L. Dickey)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bucky, if we don't get out of these mountains soon...

Genre

adventure; humor; children

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/2 of 3 pages, plus one ½-page at the end of the comic.

Problem No. 20 (Table of Contents: 24)

Tip Top Cartoon Club / activity / 3 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Paul Berdanier (signed as Berdanier); ?

Inks

Paul Berdanier (signed as Berdanier); ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

My Hat Is in the Ring (Table of Contents: 25)

How It Began / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Paul Berdanier (credited) (signed as Berdanier)

Pencils

Paul Berdanier (credited) (signed as Berdanier)

Inks

Paul Berdanier (credited) (signed as Berdanier)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; history; historical

Indexer Notes

The top 1/2 of 3 pages.

Outwitting Old Nick (Table of Contents: 26)

Twice Told Tales / comic story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script

Paul Berdanier (credited) (signed as Berdanier)

Pencils

Paul Berdanier (credited) (signed as Berdanier)

Inks

Paul Berdanier (credited) (signed as Berdanier)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

The bottom 1/2 of 3 pages.

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Al Capp (credited) (signed as Al Capp)

Pencils

Al Capp (credited) (signed as Al Capp)

Inks

Al Capp (credited) (signed as Al Capp)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Reckom ah will git t'bed, Pansy. Watchin' yo' a-workin' an' a-slavin' all evenin' has wore me out!

Genre

humor