Feature Comics
#24
(September 1939)
Quality Comics,
1939 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Comic Favorites Inc.
- Editing
- Ed Cronin
[The Mahati Diamond]
Charlie Chan / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Reprints
- from Charlie Chan dailies (Mcnaught Syndicate) 38/10/24 et seq.
[no title indexed]
Off Side / cartoon / 0.75 page
- Genre
- humor; sports
- Reprints
- from Off Side panel: (McNaught Syndicate) #?
Indexer Notes
Last appearance in Feature Comics, and in a Quality publication. Off Side reprints appear next in a comic book in Big Shot Comics (Columbia, 1940 Series) #1 (May 1940).
[no title indexed]
Lala Palooza / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Vincent, we've been invited to Mrs. Giltrocks for the weekend!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Starting with this issue, Quality begins producing new Lala Palooza stories instead of reprinting the newspaper strip.
[The Phony Jim Towne]
Rance Keane / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bill Smith (Will Arthur)
- Inks
- Bill Smith
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- western-frontier; adventure
- Characters
- Rance Keane; Bug-Eye Burns (first appearance; villain); Jim Towne (first appearance); Joe Bigfeather (first appearance)
[no title indexed]
Toddy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here's 40 cents to get a haircut dear
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Toddy strips: (McNaught Syndicate) #?
[no title indexed]
Mortimer Mum / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Mortimer Mum strips: (McNaught Syndicate) #?
[no title indexed]
Jane Arden / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What are your T-Men up to Mr. Porter- and why did you want me?
- Genre
- drama; adventure
- Reprints
- from Jane Arden Sundays (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?
- Keywords
- soap opera
[Episode 24]
Big Top / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- A week after the two crooks Sam Stinger and Silk Fowler have been exposed---
- Genre
- adventure; humor
- Reprints
- from Big Top strips (Frank J. Markey Syndicate) #?
[no title indexed]
Off the Record / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Off The Record panels: (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?
[Nillot the Swindler]
The Clock / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- George Brenner (signed as Geo E. Brenner)
- Pencils
- George Brenner (signed as Geo E. Brenner)
- Inks
- George Brenner (signed as Geo E. Brenner)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Clock [Brian O'Brien]; Nillot (first appearance; villain); Joe (first appearance; villain); Kratz (first appearance; villain)
[no title indexed]
Rube Goldberg's Side Show / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Our special invention: the easy mosquito destroyer
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Rube Goldberg Sunday Page (Register and Tribune) 38-06-26
[no title indexed]
Joe Palooka / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Ham Fisher
- Pencils
- Mo Leff (signed as Ham Fisher) (ghost)
- Inks
- Mo Leff (signed as Ham Fisher) (ghost)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mr. Lucre, I want you to meet Mr. Palooka
- Genre
- sports
- Reprints
- From Joe Palooka Sundays (McNaught Syndicate)#?
[no title indexed]
They're Still Talking / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- About that remarkable world series batting feat
- Genre
- sports; non-fiction
- Characters
- Babe Ruth
- Reprints
- from They're Still Talking Sundays (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?
Land of Enchantment
Gallant Knight / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- historical; adventure
- Characters
- Charlemagne (first appearance); A slaver and his daughter (first appearance; villains)
Indexer Notes
title from last issue blurb
Last appearance
[no title indexed]
Rube Goldberg's Side Show / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Our special invention: this is a device for making a road-hot move over
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Sunday page (Register and Tribune Syndicate) 1938-07-03
[no title indexed]
Dixie Dugan / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Let's stop for the night in the next town
- Genre
- drama; humor
- Reprints
- from Dixie Dugan (McNaught Syndicate) #?
[Episode 24]
Slim and Tubby / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tubby, our dude ranch looks like a success.
- Genre
- western-frontier; adventure; aviation
- Reprints
- from Bullet Benton dailies (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?
[no title indexed]
Ned Brant / comic story / 4 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Better find out where we are gang
- Genre
- sports
- Reprints
- from strip reprints- (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?
Trapped
The Bungle Family / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Reprints
- from strip reprints (McNaught Syndicate) #?
[The Return of Jules Reynard]
Reynolds of the Mounted / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier; adventure; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Jules Reynard (first appearance; villain; death)
[no title indexed]
Off the Record / cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Off The Record panels: (Register and Tribune Syndicate) #?
[no title indexed]
Mickey Finn / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Lank Leonard
- Pencils
- Lank Leonard; Morris Weiss
- Inks
- Lank Leonard; Morris Weiss
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hey!! Beat it--- the cops!!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Mickey Finn (McNaught Syndicate) #?
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["This reminds me, Knobby--I fergot to load the gun!!"]
Joe Palooka -
1.
[The Mahati Diamond]
Charlie Chan -
2.
[no title indexed]
Off Side -
3.
["Vincent, we've been invited to Mrs. Giltrocks for the weekend!"]
Lala Palooza -
4.
[The Phony Jim Towne]
Rance Keane -
5.
["Here's 40 cents to get a haircut dear"]
Toddy -
6.
[no title indexed]
Mortimer Mum -
7.
["What are your T-Men up to Mr. Porter- and why did you want me?"]
Jane Arden -
8.
[Episode 24]
Big Top -
9.
[no title indexed]
Off the Record -
10.
[Nillot the Swindler]
The Clock -
11.
["Our special invention: the easy mosquito destroyer"]
Rube Goldberg's Side Show -
12.
["Mr. Lucre, I want you to meet Mr. Palooka"]
Joe Palooka -
13.
["About that remarkable world series batting feat"]
They're Still Talking -
14.
Land of Enchantment
Gallant Knight -
15.
["Our special invention: this is a device for making a road-hot move over"]
Rube Goldberg's Side Show -
16.
["Let's stop for the night in the next town"]
Dixie Dugan -
17.
[Episode 24]
Slim and Tubby -
18.
Devil's Head
-
19.
["Better find out where we are gang"]
Ned Brant -
20.
Trapped
The Bungle Family -
21.
[The Return of Jules Reynard]
Reynolds of the Mounted -
22.
[no title indexed]
Off the Record -
23.
["Hey!! Beat it--- the cops!!"]
Mickey Finn
This issue was modified by, among others
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Bob Hughes
- Clint Maxwell
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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