Tip Top Comics #v12#7 (139)
(February 1948)

United Feature, 1936 Series
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Volume
12
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
United Feature Syndicate Inc.
Editing
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Captain and the Kids / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

The Captain and the Kids / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rudolph Dirks
Pencils
Rudolph Dirks
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tell him we're going golfing...
Genre
humor

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

Scoopy / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Jerry DeMott
Pencils
Jerry DeMott (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; non-fiction

Indexer Notes

½-page strip promoting Sparkler and Tip Top comics.

Tricks and Games (Table of Contents: 3)

Nancy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Fritzi Ritz / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Ernie Bushmiller
Pencils
Ernie Bushmiller
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

Cheater (Table of Contents: 5)

How It Began! / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

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

Curly Kayoe / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Sam Leff
Pencils
Sam Leff
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here we are, sir — fresh trout a-la-Jenkins!
Genre
drama; sports

Dr. George Washington Carver (Table of Contents: 7)

Stamp Tips / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Keywords
With stamp ads.

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

Li'l Abner / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And so the first of the four master photographers, Leonardo de Pastrami...
Genre
humor

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

El Bombo / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Bernard Dibble
Pencils
Bernard Dibble
Inks
Bernard Dibble
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Doc say you gotta stay quiet
Genre
humor
Characters
El Bombo; Mr. Biltybux; Pestly Van Pixie
Synopsis
Mr. Biltybux and Bombo travel to South America in search of practical joker Van Pixie, who has sent Biltybux an alligator and a hostile parrot as "gifts."

Boulder Dam (Table of Contents: 10)

Strange as It Seems / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Ernest Hix
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

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

Gordo / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gustavo Arriola
Pencils
Gustavo Arriola
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

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

Abbie an' Slats / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Raeburn van Buren
Pencils
Raeburn van Buren
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is one o' th' most important days o' my career...
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Bathless Groggins
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Captain and the Kids
  2. 1. ["Tell him we're going golfing..."]
    The Captain and the Kids
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Scoopy
  4. 3. Tricks and Games
    Nancy
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Fritzi Ritz
  6. 5. Cheater
    How It Began!
  7. 6. ["Here we are, sir — fresh trout a-la-Jenkins!"]
    Curly Kayoe
  8. 7. Dr. George Washington Carver
    Stamp Tips
  9. 8. ["And so the first of the four master photographers, Leonardo de Pastrami..."]
    Li'l Abner
  10. 9. ["Doc say you gotta stay quiet"]
    El Bombo
  11. 10. Boulder Dam
    Strange as It Seems
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Gordo
  13. 12. ["This is one o' th' most important days o' my career..."]
    Abbie an' Slats
This issue was modified by, among others
  • David Wilt
  • Len Wolinsky
  • Warren Zeigler