Super Comics #36

(May 1941)

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

Smokey Stover / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Bill Holman (signed)

Pencils

Bill Holman (signed)

Inks

Bill Holman (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hey, chief - I’m in a jam…

Genre

humor

Characters

Smokey Stover; The Chief

Reprints

• from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

the inside-front page - printed in red and white

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

Dick Tracy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Chester Gould

Pencils

Chester Gould

Inks

Chester Gould

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Scene: The Oriental Restaurant. A lone guest sits at one of the tables watching...

Genre

detective-mystery

Reprints

• from Dick Tracy daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Smitty / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Walter Berndt (signed as Berndt)

Pencils

Walter Berndt (signed as Berndt)

Inks

Walter Berndt (signed as Berndt)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Wonder how much longer those nitwits are going to hang around here?

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Smitty; George 'The Boss' Bailey; Mrs. Smith; Phil

Reprints

• from Smitty daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

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

Little Joe / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Robert Leffingwell (credited as Leffingwell)

Pencils

Robert Leffingwell (credited as Leffingwell)

Inks

Robert Leffingwell (credited as Leffingwell)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ugh! Burn at stake- makum old story-teller heap plenty nervous -

Genre

children; western-frontier

Characters

Little Joe; Deputy Utah; Old Chief Ironhead

Reprints

• from Little Joe Sunday (News Syndicate, Inc.) 1939-xx-xx - 1939-xx-xx

Read the Owl (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

?

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?

Colors

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Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Synopsis

house ad for Crackajack Funnies

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

Jim Ellis / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Fletcher (signed as Fletcher) (credited as Richard Fletcher)

Inks

Dick Fletcher (signed as Fletcher) (credited as Richard Fletcher)

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?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

While dancing at the casino Betty has been accused of the murder of...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Bud; Tom; Betty

Indexer Notes

Six pages, each signed 'FLETCHER'.

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

Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Holman (signed)

Pencils

Bill Holman (signed)

Inks

Bill Holman (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Smoley hoke!!

Genre

humor

Characters

Smokey Stover

Reprints

• from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

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

Moon Mullins / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Frank Willard

Pencils

Frank Willard

Inks

Frank Willard

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Emily, my dear, I heard you were here and I’ve been looking everywhere…

Genre

humor

Characters

Moon Mullins; Lord Plushbottom; Lady Emmy Plushbottom

Reprints

• from Moon Mullins Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

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

Tiny Tim / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Stanley Link (credited, signed)

Pencils

Stanley Link (credited, signed)

Inks

Stanley Link (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Well - governor - the case is over - sentence has been…

Genre

adventure; children

Characters

Tiny Tim; Dotty; George; Lotta

Reprints

• from Tiny Tim daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1934-xx-xx - 1934-xx-xx

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

The O'Malley Kids / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Win Smith (credited, signed)

Pencils

Win Smith (credited, signed)

Inks

Win Smith (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Please be quiet, kids!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Patsy O'Malley; Michael O'Malley; Pop O'Malley; Ma O'Malley

Indexer Notes

This feature formerly appeared in The Funnies (Dell, 1936 Series).

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

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

Script

Harold Gray

Pencils

Harold Gray

Inks

Harold Gray

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

drama; adventure; children

Reprints

• from Little Orphan Annie daily (Chicago Tribune) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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

Harold Teen / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Carl Ed (credited)

Pencils

Carl Ed (credited)

Inks

Carl Ed (credited)

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It was all confusion - crowds all milling about

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Harold Teen; Shadow; Lillums

Reprints

• from Harold Teen daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

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

Magic Morro / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ken Ernst (signed)

Inks

Ken Ernst (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Morro, Oom and Panama Porter are locked in a cabin of the...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Magic Marko; Panama Porter; Oomla; Sam Goodwin; Professor Van Dyke

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

The Gumps / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Gus Edson (signed)

Pencils

Gus Edson (signed)

Inks

Gus Edson (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say, Min, did you read these letters in the Gloop breach of promise suit?

Genre

humor; domestic

Characters

Andrew Gump; Min Gump

Reprints

• from The Gumps Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

This is the final appearance of "The Gumps" feature in Super Comics. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #67 (September 1941).

A Good Turn (Table of Contents: 15)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

? (spot illustration)

Inks

? (spot illustration)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ha! Trent watched the old lady...

Genre

drama

Characters

Hal Trent

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

Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Holman (signed as Billy Holman)

Pencils

Bill Holman (signed as Billy Holman)

Inks

Bill Holman (signed as Billy Holman)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Blazer’s house is sure doggy now that I’ve painted it…

Genre

humor

Characters

Smokey Stover; The Chief

Reprints

• from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

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

Jack Wander, War Correspondent / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ed Moore (credited, signed)

Inks

Ed Moore (credited, signed)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

There goes the "all clear" signal, Jack -

Genre

adventure

Characters

Jack Wander; George Melton

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

Winnie Winkle / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Martin Branner (credited as Branner)

Pencils

Martin Branner (credited as Branner)

Inks

Martin Branner (credited as Branner)

Colors

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Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You’re awfully mean, Will - give me half of the paper to read!

Genre

drama; humor

Characters

Winnie Winkle; William Wright; Mrs. Wembley

Reprints

• from Winnie Winkle daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

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

Sweeney & Son / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Posen (signed as Posen)

Pencils

Al Posen (signed as Posen)

Inks

Al Posen (signed as Posen)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A man took my inner tube away from me -

Genre

humor

Characters

Pa Sweeney; Son Sweeney

Reprints

• from Sweeney & Son Sunday (The Chicago Tribune Syndicate) 1937-xx-xx

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

Terry and the Pirates / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Milton Caniff (signed)

Pencils

Milton Caniff (signed)

Inks

Milton Caniff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Frank Engli

First Line of Dialogue or Text

When Burma rushes back into the burning building, she meets Judas...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Connie; Terry Lee; Pat Ryan; Big Stoop; Captain Judas; Burma

Reprints

• from Terry and the Pirates daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx

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

Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Bill Holman (signed)

Pencils

Bill Holman (signed)

Inks

Bill Holman (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There’s a fire at the Flicker movie palace, chief…

Genre

humor

Characters

Smokey Stover; The Chief

Reprints

• from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

the inside-back cover - printed in red and white