(April 1952)

Eastern Color, 1934 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
by-monthly [sic] [bi-monthly]
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Publications
Brand
This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Scorchy Smith / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scorchy Smith

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Scorchy Smith / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Rodlow Willard (credited)
Pencils
Rodlow Willard (credited)
Inks
Rodlow Willard (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Though her money is safe in United States savings bonds...
Genre
adventure; aviation
Characters
Scorchy Smith; Betty Forbes; Cyril Snyde
Reprints
  • from Scorchy Smith Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (credited)
Inks
Marty Links (credited); Ted Martine (backgrounds)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
..But I have an important call to make!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; her mother; her father
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

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

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I haven't slept a wink for a week.
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William McCleery
Pencils
Ralph Briggs Fuller [as R. B. Fuller]
Inks
Ralph Briggs Fuller [as R. B. Fuller]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nellie! (sniff, sniff) I smell smoke!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Dickie Dare / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Fran Matera (credited)
Pencils
Fran Matera (credited)
Inks
Fran Matera (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A boy, a dog and a plane...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Dickie Dare; Fort Worth Willy; Fatsoe
Reprints
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (credited)
Inks
Marty Links (credited); Ted Martine (backgrounds)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
'Bye folks - don't miss me too much...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; her mother; her father
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

[Fixing the radio] (Table of Contents: 7)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless comic

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

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 0.7 page (report information)

Script
William McCleery
Pencils
Ralph Briggs Fuller (credited as R. B. Fuller)
Inks
Ralph Briggs Fuller (credited as R. B. Fuller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's midnight, and King Corny's castle is silent and serene...
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Corny
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures)

Indexer Notes

The balance of the page is taken up with the Statement of Ownership.

Snakes Alive (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure
Characters
Mike Blocker; Fergus "Froggy" Fretwell

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

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links (credited)
Inks
Marty Links (credited); Ted Martine (backgrounds)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I do hope we find just the right thing...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Emmy Lou; her mother; her father
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

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

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Napoleon, th' postman just left that package.
Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William McCleery
Pencils
Ralph Briggs Fuller (credited as R. B. Fuller)
Inks
Ralph Briggs Fuller (credited as R. B. Fuller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Young man!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Steve Roper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Allen Saunders (signed as Saunders)
Pencils
Elmer Woggon (signed as Woggon)
Inks
Elmer Woggon (signed as Woggon)
Colors
?
Letters
Elmer Woggon

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thanks for dropping in, Mrs. Jinks!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Steve Roper; Cupcake Brawnski; Kit Karson; Wilbur Weevil; Torridora
Reprints
  • from Steve Roper daily (Publishers Syndicate)

[Grocery shopping] (Table of Contents: 14)

Bobby Sox / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jerry Bundsen
Pencils
Marty Links
Inks
Marty Links; Ted Martine (backgrounds)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday (Consolidated News Features)

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless comic

[Ice skating] (Table of Contents: 15)

Napoleon / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McBride)
Pencils
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McBride)
Inks
Clifford McBride (credited) (signed as McBride)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; animal
Characters
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Indexer Notes

No dialogue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Oaky Doaks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
William McCleery
Pencils
Ralph Briggs Fuller (credited as R. B. Fuller)
Inks
Ralph Briggs Fuller (credited as R. B. Fuller)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sir Oaky, please carry me to my horse!
Genre
adventure; humor; historical
Characters
Sir Oaky Doaks; Lady Elfreda
Reprints
  • from Oaky Doaks Sunday (AP Newsfeatures)

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

Famous Funnies Patterns / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Scorchy Smith
  2. 1. ["Though her money is safe in United States savings bonds..."]
    Scorchy Smith
  3. 2. ["..But I have an important call to make!"]
    Bobby Sox
  4. 3. ["I haven't slept a wink for a week."]
    Napoleon
  5. 4. ["Nellie! (sniff, sniff) I smell smoke!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  6. 5. ["A boy, a dog and a plane..."]
    Dickie Dare
  7. 6. ["'Bye folks - don't miss me too much..."]
    Bobby Sox
  8. 7. [Fixing the radio]
    Napoleon
  9. 8. ["It's midnight, and King Corny's castle is silent and serene..."]
    Oaky Doaks
  10. 9. Snakes Alive
  11. 10. ["I do hope we find just the right thing..."]
    Bobby Sox
  12. 11. ["Napoleon, th' postman just left that package."]
    Napoleon
  13. 12. ["Young man!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  14. 13. ["Thanks for dropping in, Mrs. Jinks!"]
    Steve Roper
  15. 14. [Grocery shopping]
    Bobby Sox
  16. 15. [Ice skating]
    Napoleon
  17. 16. ["Sir Oaky, please carry me to my horse!"]
    Oaky Doaks
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Famous Funnies Patterns
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Chandler
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Thingvold