(February 1950)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- Bi-Monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher:
- Famous Funnies Publications
- Brand:
- This Is a Famous Funnies Publication
- Editing:
- William J. Pape (president); James H. Darcey (treasurer)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Golden Age US
- Paper Stock:
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
Copyrighted by Famous Funnies Publications.
Mrs. Mike
cover / 1 page
- Pencils:
- ? (photos)
- Inks:
- ? (photos)
- Colors:
- ? (photo)
- Letters:
- typeset
- Genre:
- romance
- Characters:
- Sgt. Mike Flannigan (photo of Dick Powell); Kathy O'Fallon Flannigan (photo of Evelyn Keyes); Billy Coy (photo of Mickey Rooney)
Indexer Notes
Photo from "Mrs. Mike" (1949) and insert from "The Big Wheel" (1949).
Hot Rod Rooney
text article / 1 page
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photo)
- Inks:
- ? (photo)
- Letters:
- typeset
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Billy Coy (photo of Mickey Rooney)
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover in black and white.
From the movie "The Big Wheel" (1939).
Mrs. Mike
comic story / 28 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Alfonso Greene (signed)
- Inks:
- Alfonso Greene (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- historical; romance
- Characters:
- Atenou; Danny Hawkins; Dr. MacIntosh; Fred; John O'Fallon; Katherine Mary O'Fallon [also as Kathy Flannigan]; Mary Aroon Flannigan (death); Mr. Henderson; Mrs. Henderson; Mrs. Mathers; Ned Cameron; Pierre Charpentier; Sgt. Mike Flannigan; Tommy Henderson
Indexer Notes
Adaptation of the 1949 movie "Mrs. Mike."
Jerry Colonna
comic story / 5 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ed Moore (signed)
- Inks:
- Ed Moore (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- biography
- Characters:
- Jerry Colonna; Bob Hope (flashback); Chet (flashback); Mr. Douglas (flashback); The Six Jacks (flashback)
Indexer Notes
Signed on last page of story.
The Big Wheel
comic story / 13 pages
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ruth Atkinson [as R. Atkinson] (signed)
- Inks:
- Ruth Atkinson [as R. Atkinson] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- adventure; car
- Characters:
- Billy Coy; Dolores Raymond; Happy Lee (death); Bud [Louise Riley]; Mary Coy; Mr. Jones; Red Stanley
Indexer Notes
Adaptation of the 1949 movie "The Big Wheel."
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Mrs. Mike
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1.
Hot Rod Rooney
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2.
Mrs. Mike
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3.
Jerry Colonna
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4.
The Big Wheel
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5.
Famous Funnies Patterns
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6.
The Birth of Mrs. Mike
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7.
Help Yourself to Security
U.S. Savings Bonds -
8.
Prizes for You!
American Seed Co.
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