Funny Pages #v1#10

(April 1937)

April Fool (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes indicia.

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

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

Script

Matt Curzon (credited)

Pencils

Matt Curzon (credited)

Inks

Matt Curzon (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Wait till Mazie sees this present...

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Dickie Duck; Mazie; Matt Curzon's diembodied voice and hand

Indexer Notes

Dickie Duck interacts with the creator.

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

The Clock / 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

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was made known today that, C. Mortimer Smythe...

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; C. Mortimer Smythe

Synopsis

After relaxing for a while at home, the Clock foils a diamond robbery.

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

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

Script

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Pencils

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Inks

Tony Basso (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jean, there is something I've been wanting to tell you...

Genre

humor

Characters

University Al; Jean

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

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

Script

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Pencils

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Inks

Matt Curzon (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Go ahead, Freddie - take a ride on my horse -

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Freddie Bell

Indexer Notes

Page one is in full color, page two in black and white.

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

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well - hush ma mouf!

Characters

Phil; Sofie; Granny

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

Stamps / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Stamp collecting has grown from a mere hobby...

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

Do Not Believe It! / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script

John Patterson ? (signed as Pat)

Pencils

John Patterson ? (signed as Pat)

Inks

John Patterson ? (signed as Pat)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Harry Chinn - of Hollywood

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

A series of unrelated gag panels.

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

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Vindy delifer for me! Yes?

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Windy

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

Jerry Frost, Sea Scout / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Jussen (credited)

Pencils

Steve Jussen (credited)

Inks

Steve Jussen (credited)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

As the 'Pole Star,' storm-battered and leaking, lumbers along...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Jerry Frost

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

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh boy - some hat!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Whiskers (a dog)

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

Natural History / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Howard L. Hastings

Inks

Howard L. Hastings

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Raccoon: The Coon is likely the best known...

Genre

non-fiction

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

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Held in an old house in the country...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Jimmy; Jean; "Scar" Parelli (crook); Butch (crook); Pete (crook)

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

The Finny Family / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ellis Edwards (signed)

Pencils

Ellis Edwards (signed) (illustrations)

Inks

Ellis Edwards (signed) (illustrations)

Colors

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If you've really taken an interest in your parlor aquarium...

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

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

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

There goes Percy the poet...

Characters

Johnny; Gertrude; Percy the Poet

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

Tootsie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

? [as Pikadilly Jim Jr.] (credited)

Pencils

? [as Pikadilly Jim Jr.] (credited)

Inks

? [as Pikadilly Jim Jr.] (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Guess who's bellboy at the hotel where I'm working, Mother...

Genre

humor

Characters

Tootsie; her mother; Dick Lee

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

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

Script

Ellis Edwards (credited)

Pencils

Ellis Edwards (credited)

Inks

Ellis Edwards (credited)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Joaquin joins up with Jack Three-Fingers...

Genre

western-frontier

Characters

Joaquin; Jack Three-Fingers; Sheriff Clark

Reprints

• in Funny Pages (Centaur, 1938 series) #v3#2 (March 1939) [Pages 3 and 4 are reprinted from this source.]

The American Cowboy (Table of Contents: 18)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison) (signed as W.M.A.)

Inks

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison) (signed as W.M.A.)

Colors

Bill Allison (credited as W.M. Allison) (signed as W.M.A.)

Letters

typeset

Genre

western-frontier

Indexer Notes

A double page spread.

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

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

Script

Joe Campbell (credited as Campbell) (signed as Joseph Campbell)

Pencils

Joe Campbell (credited as Campbell) (signed as Joseph Campbell)

Inks

Joe Campbell (credited as Campbell) (signed as Joseph Campbell)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Shucks! Here they come

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Little Beezer; Clarence

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

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

Script

Will Eisner (credited as William Eisner) (signed as Eisner)

Pencils

Will Eisner (credited as William Eisner) (signed as Eisner)

Inks

Will Eisner (credited as William Eisner) (signed as Eisner)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Stop! Stop torturing that boy...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Jimmy; The Silver Fox

Indexer Notes

last appearance

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

The Further Adventures of Jane and 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

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jane and Johnny are back safe at Uncle Bob's ranch...

Characters

Jane; Johnny; Captain Bill; Lane (villain)l Butch

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

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

Script

Joe Buresch (credited as Joe E Buresch) (signed as Joe E Buresch)

Pencils

Joe Buresch (credited as Joe E Buresch) (signed as Joe E Buresch)

Inks

Joe Buresch (credited as Joe E Buresch) (signed as Joe E Buresch)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The two Tucker boys turned toward home...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Hezzy of the Hills; Pa Tucker

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

Junior Aviators / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Raymond Clark (credited as Capt. Raymond Clark)

Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Boy, oh boy it sure is good to be back...

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

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

Script

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

Pencils

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

Inks

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

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey Shorty -- the game is begining...

Genre

drama; sports

Characters

Jack Dolittle

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

"Doc's" Little Big Show / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Doc Hoag (credited, signed)

Pencils

Doc Hoag (credited, signed)

Inks

Doc Hoag (credited, signed)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

While back in Jug Point Willy was being kidded plenty...

Genre

humor

Characters

WIlly; Harleyl the sheriff

Indexer Notes

Has a single tier strip at the beginning called "Good Morning Judge!", by the same creator.

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

Books for the Junior and Juvenile / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Spring not being very far away...

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

Pals and Pastimes / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Raymond Gill (credited as Raymond A. Gill)

Pencils

Raymond Gill (credited as Raymond A. Gill)

Inks

Raymond Gill (credited as Raymond A. Gill)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bob's archaeologist uncle, Bruce, with Phil and Bob...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Uncle Bruce; Phil; Bob

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

Here they are! / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script

W. J. Broome (credited)

Pencils

Raymond Gill (credited as Raymond A. Gill)

Inks

Raymond Gill (credited as Raymond A. Gill)

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

The plans for the front-steering ice-boat!

Indexer Notes

The plans for the front-steering ice-boat seen in the previous strip, "Pals and Pastimes".

[Snowball Fight] (Table of Contents: 29)

Bubs n' 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; children

Characters

Bubs; Schnubs (a dog)

Indexer Notes

Wordless strip.

April Fool! (Table of Contents: 30)

Sights About Town / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Victor Dowling (credited as V. Dowling)

Pencils

Victor Dowling (credited as V. Dowling)

Inks

Victor Dowling (credited as V. Dowling)

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Indexer Notes

A double page spread.

Lesson 10, Shading (Table of Contents: 31)

Learn Cartooning / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script

Walter Hankman (credited)

Pencils

Walter Hankman (credited)

Inks

Walter Hankman (credited)

Letters

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Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Art instructional page.

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

Dinky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Walt Munson (credited, signed)

Pencils

Walt Munson (credited, signed)

Inks

Walt Munson (credited, signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Little Dinky attended the vaudeville show last night...

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Dinky

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

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

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

After that ruckus we had last night...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Koko; Bill Breen

[So what eh!"] (Table of Contents: 34)

The CC' Kid / 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)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Characters

Curly Collins; Red

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

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

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Then you're my Uncle Husky!

Genre

drama; children

Characters

Stubbie; Granny; Uncle Husky

Flags of All Nations (Table of Contents: 36)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script

C. W. Scott (credited as Captain C. W. Scott)

Pencils

C. W. Scott (credited as Captain C. W. Scott)

Inks

C. W. Scott (credited as Captain C. W. Scott)

Colors

?

Letters

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Genre

non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Sweden, Mexico, Great Britain, Costa Rica, Turkey, and France.