Funny Pages #v1#6

(November 1936)

Marvelous (Table of Contents: 1)

Little Bromely / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script

William H. Cook [as WHC]

Pencils

William H. Cook [as WHC]

Inks

William H. Cook [as WHC]

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

The Cats of Finnegan's Alley (Table of Contents: 2)

Sights About Town / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils

Victor Dowling (signed as V. Dowling) (credited as V. Dowling)

Inks

Victor Dowling (signed as V. Dowling) (credited as V. Dowling)

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

A double page spread.

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

Skipper Ham Shanks / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

John Patterson (credited)

Pencils

John Patterson (credited)

Inks

John Patterson (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The war with Sultan Sourpuss is over!

Genre

adventure

Characters

Skipper Ham Shanks; Poss; Spike

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

Phil 'n Sofie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ellis Edwards (credited as Od Ellis)

Pencils

Ellis Edwards (credited as Od Ellis)

Inks

Ellis Edwards (credited as Od Ellis)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Remember: Sofie winned th' 25 dollars...

Genre

humor

Characters

Phil; Sofie

Indexer Notes

Printed in black and white.

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

University Al / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Pencils

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Inks

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've got to show Unk I know what I am doing...

Genre

humor

Characters

University Al

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

The Sapphire Eye of Sekhmet / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ken Ernst (credited as Kenneth Ernst) (signed)

Pencils

Ken Ernst (credited as Kenneth Ernst) (signed)

Inks

Ken Ernst (credited as Kenneth Ernst) (signed)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My humble apologies, lovely lady.

Genre

adventure

Characters

Jimmie Murray; Princess Nadja

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

The Stone Age / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Victor Dowling (credited as Dowling)

Pencils

Victor Dowling (credited as Dowling)

Inks

Victor Dowling (credited as Dowling)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gertrude, my little pearly-toothed bird...

Genre

humor

Characters

Johnnie; Gertrude

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

Aeronautical Advisory Service / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Capt. Raymond Clark

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Greetings pals! Just back from a jump...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Further Adventures of Jane & Johnny / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison)

Pencils

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison)

Inks

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Lane has been exposed as the leader...

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Captain Bill; Jane; Johnny

Lesson 6 Feet (Table of Contents: 10)

Learn Cartooning / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

John Patterson

Pencils

John Patterson

Inks

John Patterson

Letters

?

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

Red Avenger / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ellis Edwards (credited)

Pencils

Ellis Edwards (credited)

Inks

Ellis Edwards (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I cannot rest until I have avenged the death of my little Rosita!

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Red Avenger; Senor Three-Fingers; Carlos

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

Natural History / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Howard L. Hastings (illustrations)

Inks

Howard L. Hastings (illustrations)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Pronghorn Antelope, (above) is one of the very few animals distinctly American.

Genre

non-fiction

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

Koko / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Marjorie MacIntyre (credited as M. MacIntyre) (signed as M. MacIntyre)

Pencils

Marjorie MacIntyre (credited as M. MacIntyre) (signed as M. MacIntyre)

Inks

Marjorie MacIntyre (credited as M. MacIntyre) (signed as M. MacIntyre)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

So you thought you'd sneak along with me?

Genre

jungle

Characters

Koko; Bill Breen

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

Windy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Martin Filchock (credited) (signed as Filchock)

Pencils

Martin Filchock (credited) (signed as Filchock)

Inks

Martin Filchock (credited) (signed as Filchock)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi Windy!

Genre

children

Characters

Windy

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

The Clock Strikes / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

George Brenner (credited as Geo. E. Brenner)

Pencils

George Brenner (credited as Geo. E. Brenner)

Inks

George Brenner (credited as Geo. E. Brenner)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'll hold 'em off "Slick" - get in the car -- quick -

Genre

adventure

Characters

The Clock [Brian O'Brian] (introduction, but see notes), first masked hero in U.S. comic books); "Slick" Martin (villain)

Synopsis

The Clock suscessfully foils a bank robbery.

Reprints

• in Gwandanaland Comics (Gwandanaland Comics, 2016 series) #2005 - The Golden Age Firsts of Quality Comics: Volume 1 ([May] 2018)

Indexer Notes

Continues directly into Funny Pages #7. The Clock also appears in Funny Picture Stories #1 which has the same cover date.

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

Freddie Bell / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Pencils

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Inks

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mr. Bell your [sic] just the man I want to see -

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Freddie Bell; his father; Mr. Mazuma

Topping a Bad One (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison)

Inks

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison)

Colors

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison)

Genre

western-frontier

Indexer Notes

A two page spread.

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

Whiskers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Marjorie MacIntyre (credited as M. MacIntyre) (signed as M. MacIntyre)

Pencils

Marjorie MacIntyre (credited as M. MacIntyre) (signed as M. MacIntyre)

Inks

Marjorie MacIntyre (credited as M. MacIntyre) (signed as M. MacIntyre)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Here Whiskers -- here boy

Genre

animal; children

Characters

Whiskers (a dog)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Little Beezer / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Campbell (credited as Campbell)

Pencils

Joe Campbell (credited as Campbell)

Inks

Joe Campbell (credited as Campbell)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey gang!! Farmer Green says we can swim in his pond

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Little Beezer; Elmer; Farmer Green

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Loony Louie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

John Patterson (credited as J.A. Patterson)

Pencils

John Patterson (credited as J.A. Patterson)

Inks

John Patterson (credited as J.A. Patterson)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hallo, mine fran! I weel sell you ze mageek Hindu flute...

Genre

humor

Characters

Loony Louie, the fire chief

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

The CC Kid / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Martin Filchock (credited, signed)

Pencils

Martin Filchock (credited, signed)

Inks

Martin Filchock (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Curly -- on his way to say good-by to some of his friends--

Genre

drama

Characters

Curly

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

Dinky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Walt Munson (credited, signed)

Pencils

Walt Munson (credited, signed)

Inks

Walt Munson (credited, signed)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Why - Oscar Snitzelblunk I'm surprised at you!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Windy [Oscar Snitzelblunk]

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

Krazy Komics / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

John Patterson (credited as J.A. Patterson)

Pencils

John Patterson (credited as J.A. Patterson)

Inks

John Patterson (credited as J.A. Patterson)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It must be those Mexican jumping beans...

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

Five unrelated gag panels.

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

Jack Dolittle / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Tony Yuknis (signed as Yuknis) (credited as Yuknis)

Pencils

Tony Yuknis (signed as Yuknis) (credited as Yuknis)

Inks

Tony Yuknis (signed as Yuknis) (credited as Yuknis)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Since you joined our team we've been playing like champions Dolittle!!

Characters

Jack Dolittle

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Stubbie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Clyde Yeadon (credited as Clyde Don) (signed)

Pencils

Clyde Yeadon (credited as Clyde Don) (signed)

Inks

Clyde Yeadon (credited as Clyde Don) (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'll just take this money to th' cat and dog hospital and pay for Pesty's doctor billl!!!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Stubbie; Granny

[A new postage stamp recalls how the Marsellaise was written..."] (Table of Contents: 26)

Stamp Collectors / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Prof. Phillip S. Pace

Pencils

? (illustration)

Inks

? (illustration)

Letters

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Junior Library / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Frances Hope

Pencils

? (illustration)

Inks

? (illustration)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Now that school has started again...

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

Porkchops and Gravy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Al Stahl (credited, signed)

Pencils

Al Stahl (credited, signed)

Inks

Al Stahl (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Common folks get 'em while there 're hot!

Genre

humor

Characters

Porkchops; Gravy

[Ball Game Today] (Table of Contents: 29)

Bubs and Schnubs / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Pencils

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Inks

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Bubs; Schnubs

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

Hezzy of the Hills / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Buresch (credited)

Pencils

Joe Buresch (credited)

Inks

Joe Buresch (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Listen Hezzy, I'll cut across Tuckers property...

Characters

Hezzy of the Hills; Nell Tucker; Zeke Tucker

Catfish Island (Table of Contents: 31)

Pals and Pastimes / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Raymond Gill (signed as Raymond A. Gill)

Pencils

Raymond Gill (signed as Raymond A. Gill)

Inks

Raymond Gill (signed as Raymond A. Gill)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Come on landlubber!

Genre

adventure

Characters

Phil; Bob

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

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

Script

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Pencils

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Inks

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

To those who missed last issue...

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Dickie Duck; Farmer Seth Gray

And Their High Adventure In A Strange House (Table of Contents: 33)

Jimmy and Jean / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Joe Buresch (credited as Joe E. Buresch)

Pencils

Joe Buresch (credited as Joe E. Buresch)

Inks

Joe Buresch (credited as Joe E. Buresch)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It looks as though our nice evening ride is coming to an end Jean.

Genre

adventure

Characters

Jimmy; Jean

Synopsis

Caught in a torrential downpour, Jimmy and Jean enter a deserted farm house, where she is snatched from behind by a mysterious figure.

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

Fashions and Fads / activity / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Kay C. (credited)

Inks

Kay C. (credited)

Colors

Kay C. (credited); ?

Genre

fashion

Synopsis

Cut out fashions.

Indexer Notes

Paper doll.