More Fun Comics
#41
(March 1939)
DC,
1936 Series
- Volume
- [4]
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1939-02-05
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Detective Comics Inc.
- Editing
- Vin Sullivan (editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 2. Second class permit. Copyright number 408291. Volume number is not listed in the indicia for this issue.
[no title indexed]
cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; sports
- Characters
- Two basketball players
- Keywords
- basketball
[Rock-Throwing Bully]
Butch the Pup / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Fred Schwab (signed)
- Pencils
- Fred Schwab (signed)
- Inks
- Fred Schwab (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
[no title indexed]
The Masked Ranger / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Jim Chambers (signed)
- Pencils
- Jim Chambers (signed)
- Inks
- Jim Chambers (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Disguised as the gambler, Steve Delaney, the Masked Ranger...
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Masked Ranger; Steve Delaney (villain); Baldy; Pedro; David Walters; Langford; Hissy
Indexer Notes
Last Golden Age appearance.
[no title indexed]
From the 4 Corners / cartoon / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- -Although they put up an awful fight...
- Genre
- non-fiction
The Death of the Diver
Detective Sergeant Carey / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joe Donohoe (signed)
- Pencils
- Joe Donohoe (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Donohoe (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Sergeant Carey; Sleepy Smith
[no title indexed]
Radio Squad / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Won't you forget that pesky phone for a minute...
- Genre
- detective-mystery; crime
- Characters
- Sandy Kean; Larry Trent; Harold Stanton (intro, dies); Dave Taylor (intro, villain)
[no title indexed]
Gary Hawkes / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A telegram instructed Gary to fly to Kelly Field, Texas...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Gary Hawkes; Spinaldi (villain, intro)
Charles I and the Rise of Oliver Cromwell
The Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- non-fiction; adventure; historical
- Characters
- Charles I; Oliver Cromwell
[no title indexed]
Rex Darrell / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- After weeks of uninterrupted labor...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Rex Darrell; Segudora (villain)
Indexer Notes
black and white story
[no title indexed]
Ginger Snap / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now remember Ginger-- don't do anything to get on Grandpa Grumpy's nerves...
- Genre
- humor; children
New Curie Stamps; Sheet Replaces Anniversary Stamp; New George VI Values
The Fun Stamp Club / text article / 1 page
[The Dope Racketeers, Part 1]
Johnnie Law / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Johnnie Law; The Ape (intro, villain)
Indexer Notes
black, white and red story
[no title indexed]
Just Like Junior / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gee, Mom, I'm fed up with piano lessons...
- Genre
- humor
1
About Dogs / cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- During the Halifax disaster...
- Genre
- non-fiction; animal
[no title indexed]
Red Coat Patrol / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- O'Malley and his Indian friend, Black Hawk, are on their way to town ...
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- O'Malley; Blackhawk
Indexer Notes
Black and white story.
[Mission on the Yangtze]
Lieut. Bob Neal of Sub 662 / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Bob Hersch (signed)
- Pencils
- Rusty Lehman (signed)
- Inks
- Rusty Lehman (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- war
[no title indexed]
Wing Brady / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Tom Hickey (signed)
- Pencils
- Tom Hickey (signed)
- Inks
- Tom Hickey (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The battalion of foreign legionnaires...
- Genre
- adventure; military
- Characters
- Wing Brady; Pitlak (villain)
[no title indexed]
The Buccaneer / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Pencils
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Inks
- Bernard Baily (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Synopsis - Recovering from the cowardly blow dealt him...
- Genre
- adventure; historical
- Characters
- Dennis Stone; Captain Klaugh (villain); Regina
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
-
1.
[Rock-Throwing Bully]
Butch the Pup -
2.
["Disguised as the gambler, Steve Delaney, the Masked Ranger..."]
The Masked Ranger -
3.
["-Although they put up an awful fight..."]
From the 4 Corners -
4.
Big Prizes
The Crowell Publishing Co. -
5.
The Death of the Diver
Detective Sergeant Carey -
6.
["Won't you forget that pesky phone for a minute..."]
Radio Squad -
7.
Bank Robbers' Defeat
-
8.
["A telegram instructed Gary to fly to Kelly Field, Texas..."]
Gary Hawkes -
9.
Charles I and the Rise of Oliver Cromwell
The Magic Crystal of History -
10.
["After weeks of uninterrupted labor..."]
Rex Darrell -
11.
["Now remember Ginger-- don't do anything to get on Grandpa Grumpy's nerves..."]
Ginger Snap -
12.
[no title indexed]
Puzzles -
13.
New Curie Stamps; Sheet Replaces Anniversary Stamp; New George VI Values
The Fun Stamp Club -
14.
[The Dope Racketeers, Part 1]
Johnnie Law -
15.
["Gee, Mom, I'm fed up with piano lessons..."]
Just Like Junior -
16.
1
About Dogs -
17.
["O'Malley and his Indian friend, Black Hawk, are on their way to town ..."]
Red Coat Patrol -
18.
[Mission on the Yangtze]
Lieut. Bob Neal of Sub 662 -
19.
["The battalion of foreign legionnaires..."]
Wing Brady -
20.
["Synopsis - Recovering from the cowardly blow dealt him..."]
The Buccaneer -
21.
[no title indexed]
Johnson Smith & Co. -
22.
[no title indexed]
Johnson Smith & Co.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Peter Croome
- Bob Hughes
- Dan Kocher
- Arthur Lortie
- Derek Reinhard
- Allen Ross
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are
copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.