(March 1935)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.10 USD; 0.25 CAD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Allied Publications, Inc.
- Editing:
- Lloyd Jacquet; Dick Loederer (Art Editor); Sheldon H. Stark (Cartoon Editor); H.D. Cushing (Advertising Manager); Rexford L. May (Circulation Manager)
- Format:
- 10" x 15"; Black and White (#1-2), Partially in Color (#3-6); Newsprint Interior, Glossy Covers (#1-3); Paper Covers (#4-6); Saddle-Stitched
Issue Notes
New FUN is published monthly at 49 West 45th Street, New York, N. Y. by National Allied Publications, Inc. Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, President; T. J. B. Nicholson, Treasurer; Richard Heins, Asst. Treasurer; B. Andreen, Secretary. Second-class entry pending at the Post Office, Brooklyn, New York. Printed in U.S.A. Copyright 1935, by National Allied Publications, Inc. Single copies 10 cents. (25 cents in Canada). Subscription price, twelve issues, $1.00 in the United States, Mexico, and American Possessions. To all other foreign countries in the Postal Union, $2.60 payable in advance and including postage. The publisher cannot accept responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts or cartoons, although care will be exercised in handling them. All manuscripts and drawings must be accompanied by stamped, self-addressed envelopes for their return if found unsuitable. Inquiries concerning advertising should be addressed to the Advertising Manager, New FUN, 49 West 45th Street, New York, N. Y.
The letters page of this issue gives the top vote-getters (so far) from the favorite feature mail in coupon from the first issue. They are:
1. Don Drake
2. Super Police
3. Sandra
4. Wing Brady
5. Barry O'Neill
6. Jack Andrews
7. Magic Crystal
8. Loco Luke
New Fun: Hello Everybody
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Fun
Indexer Notes
Inside cover-promo and contest page
[The Gavonia Affair: Part 2]
Sandra of the Secret Service / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Charles Flanders
- Pencils:
- Charles Flanders
- Inks:
- Charles Flanders
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective
- Characters:
- Sandra; A Gavonian spy (villain)
[The Escaped Convicts: Part 1]
Western Willie / Jigger and Ginger / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Joe(signed); Schus (signed)
- Inks:
- Joe(signed); Schus (signed)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; humor
Indexer Notes
not Joe Shuster
[no title indexed]
Pete's Place / filler / 0.2 page
Credits
- Script:
- Archie
- Pencils:
- Archie
- Inks:
- Archie
- Letters:
- Archie?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Humor
Indexer Notes
Only appearance
[The Fang-Gow Case: Part 2]
Barry O'Neill / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Lawrence Lariar
- Pencils:
- Lawrence Lariar
- Inks:
- Lawrence Lariar
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
[In Ancient Egypt]
Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Pencils:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Inks:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Characters:
- Cheops (introduction)
[The Bedouins: Part 2]
Wing Brady / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Kiefer
- Pencils:
- Henry Kiefer [as DeKerosett]
- Inks:
- Henry Kiefer
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
[Episode 2]
Ivanhoe / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Raymond Perry
- Pencils:
- Raymond Perry
- Inks:
- Raymond Perry
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- period
Indexer Notes
adapted from the novel by Sir Walter Scott
[no title indexed]
Judge Perkins / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bert Salg
- Pencils:
- Bert Salg
- Inks:
- Bert Salg
- Letters:
- Bert Salg?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Humor; Gag
Indexer Notes
last appearance
[On the Planet Saro: Part 2]
Don Drake / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Ken Fitch
- Pencils:
- Clemens Gretter
- Inks:
- Clemens Gretter
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- sword and sorcery
- Characters:
- Don Drake; Betty; the Midget Men
[Out West: Part 2]
Loco Luke / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack A. Warren
- Pencils:
- Jack A. Warren
- Inks:
- Jack A. Warren
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Intro: Turkey Tail
[no title indexed]
Scrub Hardy / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Archibald
- Pencils:
- Joe Archibald
- Inks:
- Joe Archibald
- Letters:
- Joe Archibald?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
Indexer Notes
last appearance
[The Mysterious Stranger: Part 2]
Jack Andrews / comic story / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Lyman Anderson
- Pencils:
- Lyman Anderson
- Inks:
- Lyman Anderson
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
[no title indexed]
Oswald the Rabbit / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- John Lindermayer
- Pencils:
- John Lindermayer
- Inks:
- John Lindermayer
- Letters:
- John Lindermayer?
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animal
[no title indexed]
It's a Fact / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Archibald [Jack Burnley?]
- Pencils:
- Joe Archibald [Jack Burnley?]
- Inks:
- Joe Archibald [Jack Burnley?]
- Letters:
- Joe Archibald [Jack Burnley?]?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Sports
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Archibald
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Radio/Movies
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Archibald
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
[no title indexed]
Fun Mail / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Jolly Bill]
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
1st DC letters page?
[The Sealing Expedition: Part 2]
Cap'n Erik / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Robert Weinstein
- Pencils:
- Robert Weinstein
- Inks:
- Robert Weinstein
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; children
Indexer Notes
last appearance
Fun In Magic
text article / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
[no title indexed]
Captain Spiniker / filler / 0.2 page
Credits
- Script:
- Tom Cooper [as Mel]
- Pencils:
- Tom Cooper [as Mel]
- Inks:
- Tom Cooper [as Mel]
- Letters:
- Tom Cooper [as Mel]?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Humor
[The Indian Ambush: Part 2]
Buckskin Jim / comic story / 0.8 page
Credits
- Script:
- Tom Cooper
- Pencils:
- Tom Cooper
- Inks:
- Tom Cooper
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Western
Popular Science
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Stamps and Coins
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
Young Homemakers
text article / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
[On the Road: Part 1]
Little Linda / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Whitney Ellsworth
- Pencils:
- Whitney Ellsworth
- Inks:
- Whitney Ellsworth
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
[Mr. Spinks: Part 2]
After School / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Tom McNamara
- Pencils:
- Tom McNamara
- Inks:
- Tom McNamara
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Lefty; Slimsy; Old Man Spinks
[Ur the Caveboy: Part 2]
Caveman Capers / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Loederer
- Pencils:
- Dick Loederer
- Inks:
- Dick Loederer
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; children; period
- Characters:
- Ur; Wur
- Synopsis:
- Ur the caveboy has discovered fire. Now he hopes it will keep the dinosaur away.
Tad Among the Pirates [part 2]
Fun Films / comic story / 0.8 page
Credits
- Script:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Pencils:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Inks:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- period
Introducing Jack Dewey
Jolly Roger / comic story / 0.2 page
Credits
- Script:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Pencils:
- Adolphe Barreaux (signed)
- Inks:
- Adolphe Barreaux
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
- Characters:
- Jack Dewey (intro)
[no title indexed]
Jumpy and Bunny/Bubby and Beevil / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Dick Loederer
- Pencils:
- Dick Loederer (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Loederer
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- Humor
Animal Antics
Pelion and Ossa / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- John Lindermayer
- Pencils:
- John Lindermayer
- Inks:
- John Lindermayer
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
[Captain Kiddlaw: Part 2]
2023: Super Police / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Ken Fitch
- Pencils:
- Clemens Gretter
- Inks:
- Clemens Gretter
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- science fiction
- Characters:
- Villain: Capt. Kiddlaw (Intro); Rex; The Professor
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
New Fun: Hello Everybody
-
2.
[The Gavonia Affair: Part 2]
Sandra of the Secret Service -
3.
[The Escaped Convicts: Part 1]
Western Willie / Jigger and Ginger -
4.
[no title indexed]
Pete's Place -
5.
[The Fang-Gow Case: Part 2]
Barry O'Neill -
6.
[In Ancient Egypt]
Magic Crystal of History -
7.
[The Bedouins: Part 2]
Wing Brady -
8.
[Episode 2]
Ivanhoe -
9.
[no title indexed]
Judge Perkins -
10.
[On the Planet Saro: Part 2]
Don Drake -
11.
[Out West: Part 2]
Loco Luke -
12.
Hot Gold
-
13.
Spook Ranch
-
14.
[no title indexed]
Scrub Hardy -
15.
[The Mysterious Stranger: Part 2]
Jack Andrews -
16.
[no title indexed]
Oswald the Rabbit -
17.
[no title indexed]
It's a Fact -
18.
Sports
-
19.
Radio/Movies
-
20.
[no title indexed]
Fun Mail -
21.
Model Aircraft
-
22.
Aviation
-
23.
[The Sealing Expedition: Part 2]
Cap'n Erik -
24.
Fun In Magic
-
25.
[no title indexed]
Captain Spiniker -
26.
[The Indian Ambush: Part 2]
Buckskin Jim -
27.
Popular Science
-
28.
Stamps and Coins
-
29.
Young Homemakers
-
30.
[On the Road: Part 1]
Little Linda -
31.
[Mr. Spinks: Part 2]
After School -
32.
[Ur the Caveboy: Part 2]
Caveman Capers -
33.
Tad Among the Pirates [part 2]
Fun Films -
34.
Introducing Jack Dewey
Jolly Roger -
35.
[no title indexed]
Jumpy and Bunny/Bubby and Beevil -
36.
Animal Antics
Pelion and Ossa -
37.
[Captain Kiddlaw: Part 2]
2023: Super Police
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Henry Andrews
- Daniel Thingvold
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Lou Mougin
- Bob Hughes
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