(June 1948)

Eastern Color, 1948 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Famous Funnies Inc.
Brand
This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
Editing
William J. Pape (credited) (president); William B. Pape (credited) (treasurer); ?

Issue Notes

Available as a scan at digitalcomicmuseum.com.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Heavens to Betsy! / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jimmy Thompson (signed as Jimmy Thompson)
Inks
Jimmy Thompson (signed as Jimmy Thompson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm out of gas
Genre
teen

The Wheel of Betsy's Zodiac! (Table of Contents: 1)

Heavens to Betsy! / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jimmy Thompson (signed as Jimmy Thompson)
Inks
Jimmy Thompson (signed as Jimmy Thompson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen

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

Angela / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ruth Atkinson (signed as R. Atkinson)
Inks
Ruth Atkinson (signed as R. Atkinson)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Come on, lover boy!
Genre
teen

Lockinvar Rides Again! (Table of Contents: 3)

Dreamboy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jerry Fasano (signed as Fasano)
Inks
Jerry Fasano (signed as Fasano)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; teen

The Joker Bloker!!! (Table of Contents: 4)

Clickety / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery

Gabriel Blew (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen

The Adventures of Popsicle Pete at the Police Academy (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Popsicle Pete / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Ginger and Snap / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Mickey Marks ?
Pencils
David Tendlar (signed as Dave Tendlar)
Inks
David Tendlar (signed as Dave Tendlar)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Identical twins, Ginger and Snap always think they can outdo each other.
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Ginger; Snap
Synopsis
The twins team up to catch a burglar robbing their house.

Indexer Notes

Ginger and Snap are identical twins, although Ginger is a girl and Snap is a boy.

Mickey Klar Marks did 6 Ginger and Snap stories in 1948 according to the catalog of her papers at the University of Southern Mississippi (http://www.lib.usm.edu/~degrum/html/research/findaids/marks.htm).

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

Bungling Ben / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bungling Ben is the mis-master of them all!
Genre
teen

Don't Call Me Punkin' (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Panther Hollow High School (Table of Contents: 10)

Jug the Hillbilly Hotshot / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen

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

Time to Rhyme! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil Berube (signed)
Inks
Phil Berube (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A wealthy young gal named Alice...
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I'm out of gas"]
    Heavens to Betsy!
  2. 1. The Wheel of Betsy's Zodiac!
    Heavens to Betsy!
  3. 2. ["Come on, lover boy!"]
    Angela
  4. 3. Lockinvar Rides Again!
    Dreamboy
  5. 4. The Joker Bloker!!!
    Clickety
  6. 5. Gabriel Blew
  7. 6. The Adventures of Popsicle Pete at the Police Academy
    Popsicle Pete
  8. 7. ["Identical twins, Ginger and Snap always think they can outdo each other."]
    Ginger and Snap
  9. 8. ["Bungling Ben is the mis-master of them all!"]
    Bungling Ben
  10. 9. Don't Call Me Punkin'
  11. 10. Panther Hollow High School
    Jug the Hillbilly Hotshot
  12. 11. ["A wealthy young gal named Alice..."]
    Time to Rhyme!
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  • Pat Conolly
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Glenn MacKay
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