(July 1938)

Quality Comics, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Favorites Inc.
Editing
Ed Cronin

Uncle Phil! I told'ja to watch your pipe!! (Table of Contents)

Mickey Finn / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lank Leonard
Inks
Lank Leonard
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

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

Script
Ham Fisher
Pencils
Mo Leff (ghost for Ham Fisher)
Inks
Mo Leff (ghost for Ham Fisher)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'd cert'ny like t'be edgicated an' talk nicer English.
Genre
sports

Indexer Notes

strip reprints McNaught Syndicate 3/21/37

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

Off the Record / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Reed
Pencils
Ed Reed
Inks
Ed Reed
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Register and Tribune Syndicate

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

Jane Arden / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Monte Barrett
Pencils
Russell Ross
Inks
Russell Ross
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tell me son- Is the Jane Arden who works here from Chicago?
Genre
drama; adventure
Characters
Jane Arden; J. Hamilton Roden
Synopsis
Jane inherits an estate in England
Keywords
soap opera

Indexer Notes

strip reprints Register and Tribune Syndicate 1/24/37

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

Lena Pry / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Monte Barrett
Pencils
Russell Ross
Inks
Russell Ross
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints Register and Tribune Syndicate

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

Gallant Knight / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Vern Henkel
Pencils
Vern Henkel
Inks
Vern Henkel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The brave outlaw army under Sir Neville has attacked and seized the castle of Baron Borek
Genre
historical; adventure
Characters
Sir Neville; King Melrot; Baron Borek
Reprints

Indexer Notes

from Wags (UK)(Editors Press, 1937 series)

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

Lala Palooza / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Rube Goldberg
Pencils
Rube Goldberg
Inks
Rube Goldberg
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints Frank Jay Markey syndicate

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

Archie O'Toole / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Will Eisner (signed as Bud Thomas)
Pencils
Will Eisner (signed as Bud Thomas)
Inks
Will Eisner (signed as Bud Thomas)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Send my private secretary in to me, I feel like making a law.
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Archie O'Toole (first appearance); Gil. O Teen
Synopsis
King Gil O. Teen demands that every one in his kingdom with a beard should be shot, boycotted or sent to a concentration camp. But Archie O'Toole a young artist, accedentally defenestrates him and becomes the new king.

Indexer Notes

Universal Phoenix Features

[Episode 10] (Table of Contents: 8)

Big Top / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Wheelan
Pencils
Ed Wheelan
Inks
Ed Wheelan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
C'mon Butch-- Myra should be dressed by now--
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Frank J. Markey Syndicate

Ty Cobb's Stealing Home in a World Series Game. (Table of Contents: 9)

They're Still Talking / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Zuppke
Pencils
Walt Depew
Inks
Walt Depew
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; sports

Indexer Notes

Register and Tribune Syndicate

Hello Trouble (Table of Contents: 10)

The Bungle Family / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
H. J. Tuthill
Pencils
H. J. Tuthill
Inks
H. J. Tuthill
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; domestic

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate 7/28/35, 9/15/35, 12/15/35

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

The Clock / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
George Brenner
Pencils
George Brenner
Inks
George Brenner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When I give this place the once-over it will bring to a close, another of the many uneventful nights that I've experienced lately
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Tad Carney; Killer Casca
Synopsis
Killer Casca discovers the Clock's identity. The Clock swears he'll never live to tell anyone.

Indexer Notes

Universal Phoenix Features

Major Stede Bonnet Goes Pirating (Table of Contents: 12)

Pirates Ahoy! / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Charles B. Driscoll
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
historical

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

Ned Brant / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Zuppke
Pencils
Walt Depew
Inks
Walt Depew
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports

Indexer Notes

strip reprints Register and Tribune Syndicate

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

Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Will Eisner
Pencils
Will Eisner
Inks
Will Eisner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Master-- Did you call me? Ha--Ha--Ha--
Genre
historical; adventure
Characters
The Hawk; Chieko; Logan; Merrystone
Synopsis
Chieko sets a trap for the Hawk- for the reward money.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Reformatted from original form,due to the smaller page size.

[Episode 10] (Table of Contents: 15)

Slim and Tubby / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
John Welch
Pencils
Jack W. McGuire (signed as Jack McGuire)
Inks
Jack W. McGuire (signed as Jack McGuire)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's this? Did someone say Mr. Hammond is gone?
Genre
adventure; aviation; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: Register and Tribune Syndicate: Bullet Benton dailies 7-19-35 on. strip code A95+

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

Off the Record / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ed Reed
Pencils
Ed Reed
Inks
Ed Reed
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Register and Tribune Syndicate

Madge Evans (Table of Contents: 17)

Screen Snapshots / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bernard Baily
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

Universal Phoenix Features

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

Toddy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Marcoux
Pencils
George Marcoux
Inks
George Marcoux
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

McNaught Syndicate

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

Flossie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Al Zere
Pencils
Al Zere
Inks
Al Zere
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

McNaught Syndicate

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

Dixie Dugan / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
J. P. McEvoy
Pencils
John Striebel
Inks
John Striebel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't forget to pick up that book for me at th' library, Dixie
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: McNaught Syndicate 7-18-37

Walter Johnson's Three Game Series With the Yankees (Table of Contents: 21)

They're Still Talking / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Zuppke
Pencils
Walt Depew
Inks
Walt Depew
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; sports

Indexer Notes

strip reprints: Register and Tribune Syndicate

Dropped Over Four Miles (Table of Contents: 22)

Exciting Adventures / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Terry Gilkison (signed)
Pencils
Terry Gilkison (signed)
Inks
Terry Gilkison (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; adventure

Indexer Notes

Universal Phoenix Features

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

Clip Chance at Cliffside / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
George Brenner (signed as Scott Sheridan)
Pencils
George Brenner (signed as Scott Sheridan)
Inks
George Brenner (signed as Scott Sheridan)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Coming at you, Slim-
Genre
sports; adventure

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

Puzzle Phun / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Don DeConn
Pencils
Don DeConn
Inks
Don DeConn
Colors
?
Letters
Don DeConn

Indexer Notes

from Wags (UK)(Editors Press, 1937 series)

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

Off the Record / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Ed Reed
Pencils
Ed Reed
Inks
Ed Reed
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Panel reprints: Register and Tribune Syndicate

The First Landing Place of Columbus (Table of Contents: 26)

Strange as It Seems / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
John Hix
Pencils
John Hix
Inks
John Hix
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

McNaught Syndicate

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

Mickey Finn / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Lank Leonard
Pencils
Lank Leonard
Inks
Lank Leonard
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What's the matter, Tommy--You look worried!
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

strip reprints- McNaught Syndicate Sundays: unknown, 6/20/37, 6/27/37, 7/4/37

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Uncle Phil! I told'ja to watch your pipe!!
    Mickey Finn
  2. 1. ["I'd cert'ny like t'be edgicated an' talk nicer English."]
    Joe Palooka
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Off the Record
  4. 3. ["Tell me son- Is the Jane Arden who works here from Chicago?"]
    Jane Arden
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Lena Pry
  6. 5. ["The brave outlaw army under Sir Neville has attacked and seized the castle of Baron Borek"]
    Gallant Knight
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Lala Palooza
  8. 7. ["Send my private secretary in to me, I feel like making a law."]
    Archie O'Toole
  9. 8. [Episode 10]
    Big Top
  10. 9. Ty Cobb's Stealing Home in a World Series Game.
    They're Still Talking
  11. 10. Hello Trouble
    The Bungle Family
  12. 11. ["When I give this place the once-over it will bring to a close, another of the many uneventful nights that I've experienced lately"]
    The Clock
  13. 12. Major Stede Bonnet Goes Pirating
    Pirates Ahoy!
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Ned Brant
  15. 14. ["Master-- Did you call me? Ha--Ha--Ha--"]
    Hawks of the Seas / The Hawk
  16. 15. [Episode 10]
    Slim and Tubby
  17. 16. [no title indexed]
    Off the Record
  18. 17. Madge Evans
    Screen Snapshots
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Toddy
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    Flossie
  21. 20. ["Don't forget to pick up that book for me at th' library, Dixie"]
    Dixie Dugan
  22. 21. Walter Johnson's Three Game Series With the Yankees
    They're Still Talking
  23. 22. Dropped Over Four Miles
    Exciting Adventures
  24. 23. ["Coming at you, Slim-"]
    Clip Chance at Cliffside
  25. 24. [no title indexed]
    Puzzle Phun
  26. 25. [no title indexed]
    Off the Record
  27. 26. The First Landing Place of Columbus
    Strange as It Seems
  28. 27. ["What's the matter, Tommy--You look worried!"]
    Mickey Finn
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Jim Van Dore