Tip Top Comics
#v9#4 (100)
(October 1944)
United Feature,
1936 Series
- Volume
- 9
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1944-09-01
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- United Feature Syndicate Inc.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 4.
[no title indexed]
The Captain and the Kids / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fore!
- Genre
- humor; adventure; children
- Characters
- der Captain; Mama; Hans; Fritz
- Keywords
- golf
[no title indexed]
The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Rudolph Dirks (credited as R. Dirks)
- Pencils
- Rudolph Dirks (credited as R. Dirks)
- Inks
- Rudolph Dirks (credited as R. Dirks)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ven rises good der bread -- in der oven in, understand?
- Genre
- humor; adventure; children
- Characters
- The Captain and the Kids
[no title indexed]
The Mirror Man / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look at that, Major -- a kite suspended in the sky...
- Genre
- adventure; war; superhero
- Characters
- The Mirror Man
Indexer Notes
Final appearance.
[The Hitch Hiker]
Li'l Abner / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yo' looks trustworthy, so ah'll tell yo' a secret.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Li'l Abner
[no title indexed]
Jim Hardy / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Dick Moores (credited)
- Pencils
- Dick Moores (credited)
- Inks
- Dick Moores (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The horses are in the starting gate!
- Genre
- drama; sports; adventure; crime
- Characters
- Jim Hardy
- Synopsis
- The story involves horse-racing.
[no title indexed]
Gordo / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Gus Arriola (credited)
- Pencils
- Gus Arriola (credited)
- Inks
- Gus Arriola (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- With the 'Cinco de Mayo' just three days away, Gordo feverishly whips...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Gordo Lopez
- Keywords
- Mexican
Adolfo Ballivian
Bolivian Stamp Tips / text article / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Includes stamp ads.
[no title indexed]
Fritzi Ritz / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Ernie Bushmiller (credited)
- Pencils
- Ernie Bushmiller (credited)
- Inks
- Ernie Bushmiller (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- So you're looking for a job, eh, Fritzi?
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Fritzi Ritz; Phil Fumble
- Synopsis
- The top half of 6 pages.
[no title indexed]
Nancy / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Ernie Bushmiller (credited)
- Pencils
- Ernie Bushmiller (credited)
- Inks
- Ernie Bushmiller (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Nancy! Bring that piece of paper up here!
- Genre
- humor; children
Indexer Notes
The bottom half of 6 pages
[no title indexed]
The Triple Terror / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Fred Methot (credited)
- Pencils
- Paul Berdanier (credited)
- Inks
- Paul Berdanier (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Lectra and Chemix in the only hotel of the village of Sum-Chic in Burma...
- Genre
- adventure; war; superhero
- Characters
- The Triple Terror
[no title indexed]
Bill Bumlin / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bernard Dibble (credited as Dib)
- Pencils
- Bernard Dibble (credited as Dib)
- Inks
- Bernard Dibble (credited as Dib)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And he's arriving all alone on the five o'clock train.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Bill Bumlin
[no title indexed]
Tailspin Tommy / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- Hal Forrest (credited)
- Pencils
- Hal Forrest (credited)
- Inks
- Hal Forrest (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When you spoke of securing an American flyer as your subject...
- Genre
- adventure; war; aviation
- Characters
- Tailspin Tommy; Doktor Vermin; Lt. Milligan; Freda
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Fore!"]
The Captain and the Kids -
1.
["Ven rises good der bread -- in der oven in, understand?"]
The Captain and the Kids -
2.
["Look at that, Major -- a kite suspended in the sky..."]
The Mirror Man -
3.
[The Hitch Hiker]
Li'l Abner -
4.
["The horses are in the starting gate!"]
Jim Hardy -
5.
["With the 'Cinco de Mayo' just three days away, Gordo feverishly whips..."]
Gordo -
6.
Adolfo Ballivian
Bolivian Stamp Tips -
7.
["So you're looking for a job, eh, Fritzi?"]
Fritzi Ritz -
8.
["Nancy! Bring that piece of paper up here!"]
Nancy -
9.
Indian Chiefs
Strange as It Seems -
10.
["Lectra and Chemix in the only hotel of the village of Sum-Chic in Burma..."]
The Triple Terror -
11.
At Sixes and Sevens
How It Began! -
12.
["And he's arriving all alone on the five o'clock train."]
Bill Bumlin -
13.
["When you spoke of securing an American flyer as your subject..."]
Tailspin Tommy -
14.
[Buy War Stamps]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Craig Delich
- Del Gruber
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
- Michael Vance
- David Wilt
- Len Wolinsky
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