Famous Funnies #25

(August 1936)

["The murdering Mongol- Tamerlane..."] (Table of Contents: 1)

Strange As It Seems / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

John Hix

Pencils:

John Hix

Inks:

John Hix

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Goofie Gags / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Victor E. Pazmiño?

Pencils:

Victor E. Pazmiño

Inks:

Victor E. Pazmiño

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

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

The Nut Bros. / comic story / 0.3 page (report information)

Script:

Gene Ahern

Pencils:

Gene Ahern

Inks:

Gene Ahern

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Our Boarding House / comic story / 0.7 page (report information)

Script:

Gene Ahern

Pencils:

Gene Ahern

Inks:

Gene Ahern

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

["I wish I could think up an idea for our club's charity show"] (Table of Contents: 5)

Connie / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

Frank Godwin

Pencils:

Frank Godwin

Inks:

Frank Godwin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure; humor

We Are Observing Our Birthday! (Table of Contents: 6)

Let's Get Into a Huddle! / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Stephen Douglas

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Above the Crowd / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Stookie Allen

Pencils:

Stookie Allen

Inks:

Stookie Allen

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction

["Who's this creature you call Wogga Zazula?"] (Table of Contents: 8)

Captain Easy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Roy Crane

Pencils:

Roy Crane

Inks:

Roy Crane

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Captain Easy

Reprints:

• from Captain Easy Sundays (NEA Syndicate) 193x.xx.xx

["We sure got a crowd Foozy- How much did we take in?"] (Table of Contents: 9)

Alley Oop / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

V. T. Hamlin

Pencils:

V. T. Hamlin

Inks:

V. T. Hamlin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

science fiction

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

Such Is Life / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script:

Walt Munson

Pencils:

Walt Munson

Inks:

Walt Munson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

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

Dumb-Bells / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

Charles. J. Dunn [as Gar]

Pencils:

Charles. J. Dunn [as Gar]

Inks:

Charles. J. Dunn [as Gar]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

["Dickie Dare and Dan, imprisoned in a rehabilitated submarine, are thrown violently to the floor as a charge of dynamite explodes"] (Table of Contents: 12)

Dickie Dare / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Milton Caniff

Pencils:

Milton Caniff

Inks:

Milton Caniff

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Dickie Dare; Dan

Reprints:

• from Dickie Dare dailies 10.08.1934 -

Indexer Notes

1st comic-book app. Begins Dickie Dare and the Pirate Sub several weeks into the continuity.

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

Boots / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Edgar Martin

Pencils:

Edgar Martin

Inks:

Edgar Martin

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

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

Hairbreadth Harry / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

F. O. Alexander

Pencils:

F. O. Alexander

Inks:

F. O. Alexander

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

western-frontier

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

High-Gear Homer / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

F. O. Alexander

Pencils:

F. O. Alexander

Inks:

F. O. Alexander

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

["They didn't want us!"] (Table of Contents: 16)

Buck Rogers / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

Philip Francis Nowlan

Pencils:

Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)

Inks:

Rick Yager [as Dick Calkins] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

science fiction

Reprints:

• from Buck Rogers sundays (John F. Dille)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Magic Made Easy / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

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

Holly of Hollywood / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

Pop Mormand

Pencils:

Pop Mormand

Inks:

Pop Mormand

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Eddie Loses His Appetite For Rabbitt (Table of Contents: 19)

Keeping Up With the Joneses / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

Pop Mormand

Pencils:

Pop Mormand

Inks:

Pop Mormand

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

["The trip down the river is resumed with Peg, her ailing Dad and his two stricken companions"] (Table of Contents: 20)

Flying to Fame / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

John Welch

Pencils:

Russell Ross

Inks:

Russell Ross

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Slim; Parker; Peg; Tubby; O'Brien; Miguel

Reprints:

• from Flying To Fame dailies (Register and Tribune Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

["Santilla is killed by one of his men..."] (Table of Contents: 21)

Scorchy Smith / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Noel Sickles

Pencils:

Noel Sickles (signed)

Inks:

Noel Sickles

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure; aviation

Characters:

Scorchy; Tex; Ann; Col. Patterson

Reprints:

• Scorchy Smith dailies (Associated Press, October, 13, 1934 and following)

Indexer Notes

1st comic-book app.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Nipper / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

Clare Victor Dwiggins

Pencils:

Clare Victor Dwiggins

Inks:

Clare Victor Dwiggins

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

Footprints on the Sands of Time / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

Clare Victor Dwiggins

Pencils:

Clare Victor Dwiggins

Inks:

Clare Victor Dwiggins

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Amaze-A-Minute / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction

["Warden, Irwin would like to be shown around the prison"] (Table of Contents: 25)

Dan Dunn / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script:

Norman Marsh

Pencils:

Norman Marsh (?)

Inks:

Norman Marsh (?)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

detective-mystery

Reprints:

• from Dan Dunn dailies (Publishers Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Herky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Clyde Lewis

Pencils:

Clyde Lewis

Inks:

Clyde Lewis

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

The Story of the Phillipines- Part V (Table of Contents: 27)

High Lights of History / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

J. Carroll Mansfield

Pencils:

J. Carroll Mansfield

Inks:

J. Carroll Mansfield

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

historical

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Clifford McBride

Pencils:

Clifford McBride

Inks:

Clifford McBride

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

The Runaway Changes His Mind (Table of Contents: 29)

The Nebbs / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Sol Hess

Pencils:

Wallace A. Carlson

Inks:

Wallace A. Carlson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Reprints:

• from The Nebbs Sundays (Bell Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Simp O'Dill / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Sol Hess

Pencils:

Wallace A. Carlson

Inks:

Wallace A. Carlson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Fisher's History of Boxing / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]

Pencils:

Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]

Inks:

Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

sports

["Joe and Knobby are back in London after a holiday in Scotland"] (Table of Contents: 32)

Joe Palooka / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

Ham Fisher ?

Pencils:

Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]

Inks:

Al Capp [as Ham Fisher]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

sports

Reprints:

• from Joe Palooka Sundays (McNaught Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Happy Daze / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

S. M. Iger [as Sam Iger]

Pencils:

S. M. Iger [as Sam Iger]

Inks:

S. M. Iger [as Sam Iger]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

Pee Wee / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

S. M. Iger [as Sam Iger]

Pencils:

S. M. Iger [as Sam Iger]

Inks:

S. M. Iger [as Sam Iger]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 35)

Queenie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

S. M. Iger [as Bob Bliss]

Pencils:

S. M. Iger [as Bob Bliss]

Inks:

S. M. Iger [as Bob Bliss]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

children

["That's the way to make your teeth shine, Son!"] (Table of Contents: 36)

Ned Brant of Carter / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Bob Zuppke

Pencils:

Bill W. Depew

Inks:

Bill W. Depew

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure; sports

Reprints:

• from Ned Brant of Carter dailies (Register and Tribune Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

["So! Our furniture violates the artistic sense of the interior decorator, eh?"] (Table of Contents: 37)

Homer Hoopee / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Fred Locher

Pencils:

Fred Locher

Inks:

Fred Locher

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from Homer Hoopee Sundays (the Associated Press)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Funland / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script:

A. W. Nugent

Pencils:

A. W. Nugent

Inks:

A. W. Nugent

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

puzzle-page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

The Adventures of Jabby / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Tom Carlisle

Pencils:

Tom Carlisle

Inks:

Tom Carlisle

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

Alec and Itchy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Jimmy George

Pencils:

Merle Mulholland

Inks:

Merle Mulholland

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

["How many sheep have you got Oaky?"] (Table of Contents: 41)

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Ralph Briggs Fuller

Pencils:

Ralph Briggs Fuller

Inks:

Ralph Briggs Fuller

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure

Reprints:

• from Oaky Doaks dailies (the Associated Press) 193x.xx.xx

Indexer Notes

1st comic-book app.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Mickey in the Lions' Den / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Robert M. Hyatt

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

["I feel like a little animal living in a cave"] (Table of Contents: 43)

Babe Bunting / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Roy L. Williams

Pencils:

Roy L. Williams

Inks:

Roy L. Williams

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure; children

Reprints:

• from Babe Bunting dailies (Ledger Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

["Cut! Now we'll shoot the scene where Jimmy boards the yacht."] (Table of Contents: 44)

Olly of the Movies / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

Julian Ollendorf (?)

Pencils:

Julian Ollendorf

Inks:

Julian Ollendorf

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 45)

Seaweed Sam / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Victor E. Pazmiño?

Pencils:

Victor E. Pazmiño

Inks:

Victor E. Pazmiño

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Such Is Life / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script:

Walt Munson

Pencils:

Walt Munson

Inks:

Walt Munson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

Dumb-Bells / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

Charles. J. Dunn [as Gar]

Pencils:

Charles. J. Dunn [as Gar]

Inks:

Charles. J. Dunn [as Gar]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

["After meeting him a second time, just outside Carter Black's office Jane wonders if Oscar Beal is really the head of the Beal Investment Co."] (Table of Contents: 48)

Jane Arden; Lena Pry / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

Monte Barrett

Pencils:

Russell Ross

Inks:

Russell Ross

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

adventure

Reprints:

• from Jane Arden / Lena Pry Sundays (Register and Tribune Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Screen Oddities / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

Capt. Roscoe Fawcett

Pencils:

Thompson (?)

Inks:

Thompson (?)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 50)

Bobby / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

S. M. Iger

Pencils:

S. M. Iger

Inks:

S. M. Iger

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51)

Flight / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script:

W. D. Tipton

Pencils:

J. H. Mason

Inks:

J. H. Mason

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

non-fiction

["A swell day like this reminds me of a picnic in the country"] (Table of Contents: 52)

Apple Mary (aka Mary Worth) / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script:

Martha Orr

Pencils:

Martha Orr

Inks:

Martha Orr

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

drama

Reprints:

• from Apple Mary dailies (Publishers Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53)

Flapper Fanny / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

Gladys Parker

Pencils:

Gladys Parker

Inks:

Gladys Parker

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54)

Salesman Sam / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script:

C. D. Small

Pencils:

C. D. Small

Inks:

C. D. Small

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 55)

Little Brother / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

Harry J. Tuthill

Pencils:

Harry J. Tuthill

Inks:

Harry J. Tuthill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Radio Trouble (Table of Contents: 56)

The Bungle Family / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

Harry J. Tuthill

Pencils:

Harry J. Tuthill

Inks:

Harry J. Tuthill

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Reprints:

• from The Bungle Family Sundays (McNaught Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 57)

Otto Honk / comic story / 0.3 page (report information)

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bela Zaboly

Inks:

Bela Zaboly

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 58)

Out Our Way / comic story / 0.7 page (report information)

Script:

J. R. Wiliams

Pencils:

J. R. Wiliams

Inks:

J. R. Wiliams

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 59)

Good Deed Dotty / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script:

J. P. McEvoy

Pencils:

J. H. Striebel

Inks:

J. H. Striebel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 60)

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script:

J. P. McEvoy

Pencils:

J. H. Striebel

Inks:

J. H. Striebel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Genre:

humor

Reprints:

• from Dixie Dugan dailies (McNaught Syndicate)193x.xx.xx

New is the Daisy watchword for 1936 (Table of Contents: 61) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)