(October 1948)

Eastern Color, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Inc.
Brand
This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Available as a scan at goldenagecomics.co.uk.

Art ids by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Aunty Spry; Bingo and Glum Frolic in Fairytaleland / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Allen Ulmer ?
Inks
Allen Ulmer ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I want that one, Aunty!
Genre
humor
Characters
Aunty Spry; Bingo

Bad Skin? (Table of Contents: 1)

New York Skin Laboratory / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[Orphan's Party] (Table of Contents: 2)

Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
David Tendlar (signed as Dave Tendlar)
Inks
David Tendlar (signed as Dave Tendlar)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What goes down comes up, Johnny!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Chauncey Chirp; Johnny Jay; Humphrey Bohawk (villain); Judge Owl; Miss Cuttlebone
Synopsis
Chauncey and Johnny have a fundraising for orphans at their pool. Humphrey and his gang rob the proceeds.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Bingo and Glum Frolic in Fairytaleland / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Allen Ulmer
Inks
Ray Willner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Glum! I've been waiting for you!
Genre
humor

The Sultan's High-Class Plumber and the Very Little Leek (Table of Contents: 4)

Jingle Jangle Tales / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Carlson
Pencils
George Carlson
Inks
George Carlson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural

Car Trouble (Table of Contents: 5)

Aunty Spry / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Allen Ulmer
Inks
Ray Willner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

The Leathercraft Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
You can get these hand colored all leather zipper billfolds...
Synopsis
Ad for wallets from The Leathercraft Co.

The Adventurous Turtle (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Hortense the Lovable Brat / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Willner
Inks
Allen Ulmer
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now, don't be at the lake too long, dear!
Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural

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

Topsy Turtle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Farr ?
Pencils
Jack Farr
Inks
Jack Farr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Howdy, Topsy, - say would ya mind keeping these three acorns...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Topsy Turtle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Farr ?
Pencils
Jack Farr
Inks
Jack Farr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
'Lo, Topsy ol' pal,... why such a glum look?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Porky Pine / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Farr ?
Pencils
Jack Farr
Inks
Jack Farr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What goes on here, Squirrely?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Porky Pine / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Farr ?
Pencils
Jack Farr
Inks
Jack Farr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hullo, Robbie Rabbit, why so glum, chum...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
George Carlson ?
Pencils
George Carlson
Inks
George Carlson
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yep! Here it is! Right by th' front door! My new jet-mobile!
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

The Old Swap Shop / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ray Willner
Inks
Ray Willner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When Curly gets off his trolley... Ambrose like a good friend puts him back on the track...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Stravon Publishers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, fellers - now you can keep your comic books in this swell personal comic album
Synopsis
Ad for comic book binder from Stravon Publishers.

Win! Play Bingo at Home (Table of Contents: 16)

Fifth Ave. Mdse. Mart. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Ad for Bingo machine from Fifth Ave. Mdse Mart.

How Joe's Body Brought Him Fame Instead of Shame (Table of Contents: 17)

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Charles Roman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Synopsis
Ad for Charles Atlas, including the kick sand in the face bully.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

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

Jim Major / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey - fellas where's Jim?
Synopsis
Ad for a harmonica from Jim Major including a comic strip of Jim Evans playing harmonica on stage.

Indexer Notes

On back cover of comic.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I want that one, Aunty!"]
    Aunty Spry; Bingo and Glum Frolic in Fairytaleland
  2. 1. Bad Skin?
    New York Skin Laboratory
  3. 2. [Orphan's Party]
    Chauncey Chirp and Johnny Jay
  4. 3. ["Glum! I've been waiting for you!"]
    Bingo and Glum Frolic in Fairytaleland
  5. 4. The Sultan's High-Class Plumber and the Very Little Leek
    Jingle Jangle Tales
  6. 5. Car Trouble
    Aunty Spry
  7. 6. ["You can get these hand colored all leather zipper billfolds..."]
    The Leathercraft Co.
  8. 7. The Adventurous Turtle
  9. 8. ["Now, don't be at the lake too long, dear!"]
    Hortense the Lovable Brat
  10. 9. ["Howdy, Topsy, - say would ya mind keeping these three acorns..."]
    Topsy Turtle
  11. 10. ["'Lo, Topsy ol' pal,... why such a glum look?"]
    Topsy Turtle
  12. 11. ["What goes on here, Squirrely?"]
    Porky Pine
  13. 12. ["Hullo, Robbie Rabbit, why so glum, chum..."]
    Porky Pine
  14. 13. ["Yep! Here it is! Right by th' front door! My new jet-mobile!"]
    The Pie-Face Prince of Old Pretzleburg
  15. 14. ["When Curly gets off his trolley... Ambrose like a good friend puts him back on the track..."]
    The Old Swap Shop
  16. 15. ["Look, fellers - now you can keep your comic books in this swell personal comic album"]
    Stravon Publishers
  17. 16. Win! Play Bingo at Home
    Fifth Ave. Mdse. Mart.
  18. 17. How Joe's Body Brought Him Fame Instead of Shame
    Charles Atlas
  19. 18. ["Hey - fellas where's Jim?"]
    Jim Major
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Mark Q
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Claus Simonsen
  • Matt Tauber
  • Jim Van Dore