All-American Comics #5

(August 1939)

Banko Tonight (Table of Contents)

Red, White and Blue / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

William Smith

Inks:

William Smith

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Al Smith

Pencils:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]

Inks:

Al Smith [as Bud Fisher]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sitcom

Reprints:

• ? [newspaper reprints]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gene Byrnes (signed)

Pencils:

Burr Inwood

Inks:

Burr Inwood

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children; humor

Characters:

Jimmie Dugan; Puddinhead; Bullseye (the dog)

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Indexer Notes

art id from Ron Goular's Encyclopedia of American Comics

It Works! (Table of Contents)

Ben Webster / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jay Jerome Williams [as Edwin Alger]

Pencils:

Calvin Fader

Inks:

Calvin Fader

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

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Indexer Notes

art and writing id from Ron Goulart's Encyclopedia of American Comics

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Skippy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Percy Crosby

Pencils:

Percy Crosby

Inks:

Percy Crosby

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children; humor

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["After the boys discovered the loss of their spades..."] (Table of Contents)

Bobby Thatcher / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

George Storm (signed)

Pencils:

George Storm?; Irwin Hasen?

Inks:

George Storm (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tippie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Edwina Dumm

Pencils:

Edwina Dumm

Inks:

Edwina Dumm

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Toonerville Folks / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Fontaine Fox

Pencils:

Fontaine Fox

Inks:

Fontaine Fox

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

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["It sure is swell up here..."] (Table of Contents)

Hop Harrigan / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jon L Blummer

Pencils:

Jon L Blummer [as Jon Elby]

Inks:

Jon L Blummer [as Jon Elby]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

aviation

Characters:

Hop Harrigan; Jerry [Gerry]

Synopsis:

Hop discovers that Jerry is a girl (now spelled Gerry).

Mystery Men of Mars Part 5 (Table of Contents)

Adventures in the Unknown / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Carl H Claudy

Pencils:

Stan Aschmeier

Inks:

Stan Aschmeier

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Alan Kane; Tad Dolliver; Prof Luytens; Elmer the robot.

Synopsis:

The boys escape back to the ship, with the help of Elmer the robot, but the Professor is left behind.

Lesson In Blood Part 2 (Table of Contents)

Jimmy Stone / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Loring Dowst?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

["Spot Savage and Foto escaped from the insane asylum..."] (Table of Contents)

Spot Savage / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Lampert

Pencils:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Inks:

Harry Lampert (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Foto

["H'ray! School's out!"] (Table of Contents)

Scribbly / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sheldon Mayer

Pencils:

Sheldon Mayer (signed)

Inks:

Sheldon Mayer (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children; humor

Characters:

Gus Hunkel

Synopsis:

Gus convinces the editor of the Clarion that Scribbly is a famous midget cartoonist.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Wiley of West Point / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lt Richard Rick (signed)

Pencils:

Lt Richard Rick (signed)

Inks:

Lt Richard Rick (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

The American Way Part 1 (Table of Contents)

The American Way / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Wentworth

Pencils:

Walter Galli

Inks:

Walter Galli

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

adapted from the play by George Kaufman and Moss Hart

Introducing Popsicle Pete (Table of Contents)

Popsicle Pete / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sheldon Mayer?

Pencils:

Sheldon Mayer?

Inks:

Sheldon Mayer?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children; humor

Characters:

Karl McReady wins a contest declaring him the Typical American boy.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Daisybelle / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gene Byrnes (signed)

Pencils:

Gene Byrnes (signed)

Inks:

Gene Byrnes (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children; humor

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