More Fun Comics
#47
(September 1939)
DC,
1936 Series
- Volume
- [4]
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1939-07-28
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Detective Comics Inc.
- Editing
- Vin Sullivan (editor)
Issue Notes
There is no date or issue number in the indicia; that information is from the front cover.
On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Second class permit. Copyright number 424438. No volume number actually listed in the indicia.
On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Second class permit. Copyright number 424438. No volume number actually listed in the indicia.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Fred Guardineer (signed)
- Inks
- Fred Guardineer (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- adventure
- Synopsis
- Hunter and African guide vs. lion.
Indexer Notes
Cover art credits from David Young based on cover signature. We previously credited Creig Flessel in error.
[no title indexed]
Wing Brady / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A native messenger, breathless and sand caked...
- Genre
- adventure; military
- Characters
- Ali Pascha (villain, introduction)
The Fatal Hoax
Detective Sergeant Carey / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Limehouse Willy (intro, villain)
[no title indexed]
Biff Bronson / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- After safely delivering the Kashmere Pearls to the Royal Museum...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Countess De Fresco (introduction); two kidnappers (villains)
Hazard in the Sky
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Vin Sullivan
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- aviation
[no title indexed]
Handcuff Hank / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Well, old bean, lets take the day off and play golf!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Handcuff Hank (only appearance)
William and Mary
The Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; adventure; historical
[no title indexed]
Radio Squad / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As a dark sedan speeds past the Gregory Pharmacy...
- Genre
- detective-mystery; crime
- Characters
- Chuck Mason (villain, introduction); his gang (villains, introduction)
[no title indexed]
Ginger Snap / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh goody! The circus...
- Genre
- humor; children
[no title indexed]
The Flying Fox / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Whirling through the air, the Flying Fox, famous adventurer and sky sleuth...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- A-X (villain)
[no title indexed]
Cal an' Alec / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The car is packed and ready to go in the morning!
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Slaughterhouse Pete (villain, introduction)
Indexer Notes
last appearance
[no title indexed]
Bulldog Martin / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ah didn't think you liked Mrs. Gush...
- Characters
- Bulldog Martin (introduction); Jonah (introduction); Lord Frawley (villain, introduction, death); Clanton (villain, introduction, death)
In Peril [Part 2]
Lieut. Bob Neal / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Q62 (villain, introduction); Paula (villain, introduction)
[no title indexed]
Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- With the breaking up of winter, and the end of the big snowstorms ...
- Genre
- adventure
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
[no title indexed]
All-American Comics; Movie Comics -
2.
["A native messenger, breathless and sand caked..."]
Wing Brady -
3.
[no title indexed]
Fun Stamp Page -
4.
[no title indexed]
-
5.
The Fatal Hoax
Detective Sergeant Carey -
6.
["After safely delivering the Kashmere Pearls to the Royal Museum..."]
Biff Bronson -
7.
Hazard in the Sky
-
8.
["Well, old bean, lets take the day off and play golf!"]
Handcuff Hank -
9.
William and Mary
The Magic Crystal of History -
10.
["As a dark sedan speeds past the Gregory Pharmacy..."]
Radio Squad -
11.
["Oh goody! The circus..."]
Ginger Snap -
12.
["Whirling through the air, the Flying Fox, famous adventurer and sky sleuth..."]
The Flying Fox -
13.
["The car is packed and ready to go in the morning!"]
Cal an' Alec -
14.
["Ah didn't think you liked Mrs. Gush..."]
Bulldog Martin -
15.
In Peril [Part 2]
Lieut. Bob Neal -
16.
["With the breaking up of winter, and the end of the big snowstorms ..."]
Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol -
17.
["Synopsis... Having secured control of the 'Serpent'..."]
The Buccaneer -
18.
[no title indexed]
New York World's Fair Comics -
19.
[no title indexed]
Johnson Smith & Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Arthur Lortie
- Lou Mazzella
- Allen Ross
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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