King Comics #25

(April 1938)

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

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

Script

? [as Jo King]

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello! Hello! And you know --

Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

The inside-front cover.

Wimpy's Sweetheart, Waneeta (Table of Contents: 2)

Thimble Theatre / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

E. C. Segar (credited as Segar) (signed as Segar)

Pencils

E. C. Segar (credited as Segar) (signed as Segar)

Inks

E. C. Segar (credited as Segar) (signed as Segar)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Wimpy, I'm taking Olive to a show

Genre

humor; adventure

Characters

J. Wellington Wimpy; Waneeta; Popeye; Olive Oyl

Reprints

• from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-11 - 1937-08-01

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

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

The G-Man! / comic story / 3.2 pages (report information)

Script

George Clark (credited as George Clarke)

Pencils

Lou Hanlon (credited, signed)

Inks

Lou Hanlon (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We'll take no chances! You turn her loose in the desert!

Genre

adventure; crime

Characters

Jimmie Crawford; Harkness; Kitty Keen; Donnie; Mary Harkness

Reprints

• from The G-Man! Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages of 0.8 per page

Beast Men of Mongo (Table of Contents: 4)

Flash Gordon / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Don Moore

Pencils

Alex Raymond (credited) (signed as ALEX RAYMOND)

Inks

Alex Raymond (credited) (signed as ALEX RAYMOND)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This bark shows claw marks...

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Flash Gordon; Dale Arden; Dr. Hans Alexis Zarkov

Reprints

• from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-04 - 1937-07-25

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip.
07-04 = Lair of the Ape-Men
07-11 = An Amazing Trick
07-18 = A One-Man Siege
07-25 = Marooned

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

Henry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Carl Anderson (credited)

Pencils

Carl Anderson (credited)

Inks

Carl Anderson (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi, Henry, Le'mme take a swing?

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Henry

Reprints

• from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

Young Old-Timers - Still Going Strong (Table of Contents: 6)

Sport Features / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Burnley (signed as Burnley)

Inks

Jack Burnley (signed as Burnley)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; sports

Reprints

• from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1938-xx-xx

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

News in Pictures / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Pencils

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Inks

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The rarest tree in existence...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1937

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

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 0.85 page (report information)

Script

George McManus (credited as Geo. McManus)

Pencils

George McManus (credited as Geo. McManus)

Inks

George McManus (credited as Geo. McManus)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well - You did get here on time...

Genre

humor

Characters

Archie Jiggs; Maggie Jiggs

Reprints

• from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

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

King of the Royal Mounted / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Zane Grey (credited)

Pencils

Charles Flanders (signed as Flanders)

Inks

Charles Flanders (signed as Flanders)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Thees trip you just hunt and fish, eh King?

Genre

adventure; detective-mystery; western-frontier

Characters

Sergeant Dave King; Claire Ash; Kid Blake; Lawson; Colonel Ash; Seymour

Reprints

• from King of the Royal Mounted Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-04 - 1937-07-25

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

Lee Gehlbach; Capt. Bellinger; Lt. Alan McCleod; Lt. Wilbert White (Table of Contents: 10)

Hall of Fame of the Air / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Eddie Rickenbacker (credited as Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker)

Pencils

Clayton Knight (signed)

Inks

Clayton Knight (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

One of that select group of fliers...

Genre

non-fiction; aviation

Characters

Lee Gehlbach; Capt. Bellinger; Lt. Alan McCleod; Lt. Wilbert White

Reprints

• from Hall of Fame of the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages shared with Ace Drummond, by the same creators

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

Ace Drummond / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Eddie Rickenbacker (credited as Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker)

Pencils

Clayton Knight

Inks

Clayton Knight

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Here are the names of the ring-leaders...

Genre

adventure; aviation

Characters

Ace Drummond; Jose Marto; Joe Green; Bill; Silas Van Gilt

Reprints

• from Ace Drummond Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages shared with Hall of Fame of the Air, by the same creators

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

Ted Towers, Animal Master / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Buck (credited)

Pencils

Ed Stevenson (credited as Ed. Stevenson) (signed as Ed. Stevenson)

Inks

Ed Stevenson (credited as Ed. Stevenson) (signed as Ed. Stevenson)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ted finally trails Catherine to the river's edge...

Genre

adventure; jungle

Characters

Ted Towers; Catherine Custer; The Outlaw; The Partner

Reprints

• from Ted Towers, Animal Master Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

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

News in Pictures / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Pencils

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Inks

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

More than 65 tons of food...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1937

King Kojo's Easter Egg (Table of Contents: 14)

King Kojo / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Ruth Plumly Thompson

Pencils

Marge Buell

Inks

Marge Buell

Letters

typeset

Genre

children

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

Redmen / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jimmy Thompson (credited) (signed as Jimmy Thompson)

Pencils

Jimmy Thompson (credited) (signed as Jimmy Thompson)

Inks

Jimmy Thompson (credited) (signed as Jimmy Thompson)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Black Hawk learning that his enemy, White Bull, is coming to attack him...

Genre

western-frontier

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

Sport Features / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Burnley (signed as Burnley)

Inks

Jack Burnley (signed as Burnley)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This season tells the story.

Genre

non-fiction; sports

Characters

Bob Feller

Reprints

• from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

Keywords

baseball

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

News in Pictures / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Pencils

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Inks

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The world's biggest basket.

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1937

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

Sis Sez / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ruth Plumly Thompson (credited)

Pencils

Marge Buell (signed as M)

Inks

Marge Buell (signed as M)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We don't need fancy hats and suits

Genre

humor; children

Land Of The Swan (In The Middle Of The Earth) (Table of Contents: 19)

Brick Bradford / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

William Ritt (credited)

Pencils

Clarence Gray (credited) (signed as Clarence Gray)

Inks

Clarence Gray (credited) (signed as Clarence Gray)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What do you wish, Your Majesty?

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Brick Bradford; Prince Atlan; Lola; Queen Azca; Xoc

Synopsis

Brick takes Azca as a prisoner of war, and Atlan seizes the throne in her absence. He then captures Brick by trickery.

Reprints

• from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-04 - 1937-07-25

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

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

Little Annie Rooney / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Brandon Walsh (credited)

Pencils

Nicholas Afonsky (signed as N. Afonsky)

Inks

Nicholas Afonsky (signed as N. Afonsky)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What's holding up the parade?

Genre

adventure; children

Characters

Little Annie Rooney; Little Rollo

Synopsis

Annie is blamed for the theft of Mentell's treasure.

Reprints

• from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-04 - 1937-07-25

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

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

Henry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Carl Anderson (credited)

Pencils

Carl Anderson (credited)

Inks

Carl Anderson (credited)

Colors

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Notiions

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Henry

Reprints

• from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

Tired of Retirement (Table of Contents: 22)

Sport Features / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Burnley (signed as Burnley)

Inks

Jack Burnley (signed as Burnley)

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; sports

Characters

Glenn Cunningham; Primo Carnera; Sonia Henie

Reprints

• from Sport Features Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

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

News in Pictures / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Pencils

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Inks

R. J. Scott (credited) (signed as Scott)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Daniel Webster - the greatest orator of his day...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from Scott's Scrapbook Sundays (King Features Syndicate) 1937

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

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

George McManus (credited as Geo. McManus) (signed as Geo McManus)

Pencils

George McManus (credited as Geo. McManus) (signed as Geo McManus)

Inks

George McManus (credited as Geo. McManus) (signed as Geo McManus)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yes - Yes - Just send those two hats to my husband...

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Archie Jiggs; Maggie Jiggs

Reprints

• from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

Prince Paulo the Tyrant (Table of Contents: 25)

Mandrake the Magician / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Lee Falk (credited)

Pencils

Phil Davis (credited) (signed as PHIL DAVIS)

Inks

Phil Davis (credited) (signed as PHIL DAVIS)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mandrake is trapped...

Genre

adventure; fantasy-supernatural; superhero

Characters

Mandrake the Magician; Lothar; Prince Paulo (villain)

Reprints

• from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-04 - 1937-07-25

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

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

Radio Patrol / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Eddie Sullivan (credited)

Pencils

Charlie Schmidt (credited) (signed as Charlie Schmidt)

Inks

Charlie Schmidt (credited) (signed as Charlie Schmidt)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Pat, I want you and Pinky to do a little harbor patrol

Genre

crime; adventure

Characters

Sergeant Pat O'Hara; Pinky Pinkerton; Molly Day; Phantom Pirates (villains)

Reprints

• from Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-07-04 - 1937-07-25

Indexer Notes

Four Sunday pages

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

Henry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Carl Anderson (credited)

Pencils

Carl Anderson (credited)

Inks

Carl Anderson (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, how awful!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Henry; Henry's mother; Uncle Bill

Reprints

• from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

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

Solve a Jiglette / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Pencils

? [as Harte] (signed)

Inks

? [as Harte] (signed)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

The Pet Post / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Ruth Plumly Thompson

Letters

typeset

Genre

animal

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

Sentinel Louie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Otto Soglow (credited as O. Soglow)

Pencils

Otto Soglow (credited as O. Soglow)

Inks

Otto Soglow (credited as O. Soglow)

Colors

?

Genre

humor

Characters

Sentinel Louie

Reprints

• from Sentinel Louie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Keywords

pantomime; wordless comic

Indexer Notes

Three Sunday pages, shared with The Little King, by the same creator

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

The Little King / comic story / 1.2 pages (report information)

Script

Otto Soglow (signed as O. Soglow)

Pencils

Otto Soglow (signed as O. Soglow)

Inks

Otto Soglow (signed as O. Soglow)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We forgot the wreath, your majesty

Genre

humor

Characters

The Little King

Reprints

• from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Three Sunday pages, shared with Sentinel Louie, by the same creator

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

Henry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Carl Anderson (credited)

Pencils

Carl Anderson (credited)

Inks

Carl Anderson (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boom!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Henry

Reprints

• from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

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

Dun-Dums / cartoon / 0.6 page (report information)

Script

Bob Dunn (credited)

Pencils

Bob Dunn (credited)

Inks

Bob Dunn (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I confessed but I ain't guilty - April Fool

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from Dun-Dums Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Seven unrelated gag panels

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

Sis Sez / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ruth Plumly Thompson (credited)

Pencils

Marge Buell (signed as M)

Inks

Marge Buell (signed as M)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mm-mmm! Sniff that breeze! Oh boy it's spring!

Genre

humor; children

Feature Books (Table of Contents: 35) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)