The Big Book of Fun Comics #1

([November] 1935)

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

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

General Simon Bolivar (Table of Contents: 2)

Famous in South America / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

W. C. Brigham

Inks

W. C. Brigham

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; history

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[Part 3] (Table of Contents: 3)

Jack Woods / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

W. C. Brigham

Inks

W. C. Brigham

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jack Woods has discovered suspicious new brands...

Genre

detective-mystery; western-frontier

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

General Simon Bollivar (Table of Contents: 4)

Famous in South America / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

W. C. Brigham (signed as C Brigham)

Inks

W. C. Brigham (signed as C Brigham)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; history

Characters

General Simon Bolivar

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Part 4] (Table of Contents: 5)

Jack Woods / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

W. C. Brigham

Inks

W. C. Brigham

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jack Woods, resenting Don Pedro's insult to Dolores...

Genre

detective-mystery; western-frontier

Characters

Jack Woods; Don Pedro; Dolores

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

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

Pincus / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Pencils

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Inks

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[Prince of Patrania, Part 1] (Table of Contents: 7)

Spike Spalding / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan

Pencils

Vin Sullivan

Inks

Vin Sullivan

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

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

Pincus / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Pencils

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Inks

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

How long does it take ya' to git dressed in th' mornin' - Pincus?

Genre

humor

Characters

Pincus

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Prince of Patrania, Part 2] (Table of Contents: 9)

Spike Spalding / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan

Pencils

Vin Sullivan

Inks

Vin Sullivan

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The success of this venture depends upon immediate action!

Genre

adventure

Characters

Spike Spalding; Pincus; Red; Little King Philip of Patrania; Alex (villain); Nikko (villain)

Synopsis

Spike is abducted in a plot being hatched by a pair of foreign nationals.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Famous Soldiers of Fortune / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Lander

Pencils

Lander

Inks

Lander

Colors

?

Letters

Lander ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

After a year in the navy of Uncle Sam...

Genre

adventure; non-fiction

Characters

Captain Jack; unnamed Moros; unnamed soldiers

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

Has had its title, the "stars" used to separate the title and author name, and the author name removed.

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

Wing Brady / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Henry Kiefer (credited as DeKerosett)

Pencils

Henry Kiefer (credited as DeKerosett)

Inks

Henry Kiefer (credited as DeKerosett)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

As Wing and Slim try to rescue a squad of legionnaires...

Genre

adventure; military

Characters

Wing; Slim; unnamed Legionnaires; unnamed Bedouins; unnamed Bedouin leader

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

Has had the "stars" used to separate the title and author name removed and the title and author name are printed in a different font than originally.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Sonny [DC 1930s] / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils

Whitney Ellsworth

Inks

Whitney Ellsworth

Letters

? (onomatopoeia‎ only)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Plop!

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Sonny; unnamed African-American child

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Keywords

pickaninny stereotype; racial stereotype; wordless

Indexer Notes

pantomime; wordless strip.

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

Little Linda / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils

Whitney Ellsworth

Inks

Whitney Ellsworth

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The last sign said eleven miles...

Genre

children; adventure

Characters

Little Linda; Uncle Wilbur (villain); kidnapped boy

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

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

Don Drake on the Planet Saro / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch (signed)

Pencils

Clem Gretter (signed as Clem. Gretta)

Inks

Clem Gretter

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Don! Our balloon is breaking away!

Genre

science fiction; sword and sorcery

Characters

Don Drake (introduction); Betty (introduction)

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Don Drake on the Planet Saro / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch

Pencils

Clem Gretter

Inks

Clem Gretter

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Two ferocious bandars charge toward Don and Betty as they struggle to get out of the midget men's net!

Genre

sword and sorcery; science fiction

Characters

Don Drake; Betty; the Midget Men; Bandars

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Sail Ho! (Table of Contents: 16)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

Facts about ship sails.

Originally in black & white, the printing here is overlain with a block of solid yellow color.

[The Gavonian Affair, Part 3] (Table of Contents: 17)

Sandra of the Secret Service / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

Charles Flanders

Inks

Charles Flanders

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

detective-mystery

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[Part 4] (Table of Contents: 18)

Don Drake on the Planet Saro / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch

Pencils

Clem Gretter

Inks

Clem Gretter

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Stratosphere, rescued from the water by the Giant Ants...

Genre

sword and sorcery; science fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

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

Western Willie / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Joe Archibald

Pencils

Joe Archibald

Inks

Joe Archibald

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I thought yuh was paintin' Windy's pig house, Spud?

Genre

humor; western-frontier

Characters

Western Willie; Spud

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

Title and creator credit removed. Strip was originally in black & white, but here it is overlain with a block of solid yellow color.

[The Gavonian Affair, Part 4] (Table of Contents: 20)

Sandra of the Secret Service / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

Monroe Eisenberg

Inks

Monroe Eisenberg

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Sandra discovers conspirators on the boat...

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Sandra

Synopsis

Sandra is captured by the Gavonians.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

In the Wake of the Wander [Part 1] (Table of Contents: 21)

Captain Grim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Tom Cooper

Pencils

Tom Cooper

Inks

Tom Cooper

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

historical; adventure

Characters

Captain Grim

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Jack Andrews / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Tom Cooper

Inks

Tom Cooper

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jack makes a record jump...

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

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

Midshipman Dewey / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer (signed) (credited as Ral)

Pencils

Dick Loederer (signed) (credited as Ral)

Inks

Dick Loederer (signed) (credited as Ral)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

During the hand to hand engagement...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Midshipman Jack Dewey

Synopsis

Jack boards the pirate's ship and sets her adrift.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

3rd Episode: Tad Among the Pirates (Table of Contents: 24)

Fun Films / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure; non-fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

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

Jolly Roger / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Jack Dewey, midshipman on the United States sloop "Hornet"...

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

On the Banks of the Nile (Table of Contents: 26)

comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Monroe Eisenberg

Pencils

Monroe Eisenberg

Inks

Monroe Eisenberg

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Thothmes IV; Marcus Aurelius; Napoleon Bonaparte

Synopsis

Three major events which occurred in the shadow of the Sphinx.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Part 4] (Table of Contents: 27)

The Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Monroe Eisenberg

Pencils

Monroe Eisenberg

Inks

Monroe Eisenberg

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Pharaoh is not ten paces from us!!

Genre

adventure; historical; science fiction

Characters

Bobby; Binks; The Pharaoh

Synopsis

Modern-day children Bobby and Binks are still stranded in Egypt in 4,000 B.C. Bobby foils an assassination attempt on the Pharaoh and the children are taken to the city and hailed as heroes.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

Charles Martel (Table of Contents: 28)

Soldiers of France / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Henry Kiefer

Inks

Henry Kiefer

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; history

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[The Bedouins, Part 3] (Table of Contents: 29)

Wing Brady / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Henry Kiefer

Pencils

Henry Kiefer

Inks

Henry Kiefer

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure; military

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

After School / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Tom McNamara

Pencils

Tom McNamara

Inks

Tom McNamara

Colors

?

Letters

Tom McNamara

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I don't care if he is your uncle- you can't bring him in here- we're havin' a secret meetin'...

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Lefty (introduction); Slimsy (introduction); Lefty's uncle (introduction); Old Man Spinks (introduction)

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Pelion and Ossa / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

John Lindermayer

Pencils

John Lindermayer

Inks

John Lindermayer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Pelion and Ossa went into a vacant house...

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals; children

Characters

Pelion; Ossa; Mister Walrus

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 32)

Ivanhoe / comic story / 0.84 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

Charles Flanders (signed as C F)

Inks

Charles Flanders (signed as C F)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Towards the sunset of an English day, two men, Wamba the Jester and Gurth, swineherd, were discussing the subject of dogs.

Genre

historical; adventure

Characters

Wilfred of Ivanhoe (introduction; not named, referred to as "a stranger"); Wamba (introduction); Gurth (introduction); Prior Aymor (introduction); Brian (introduction); Cedric the Saxon (introduction)

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from Sir Walter Scott's novel.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 33)

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 0.16 page (report information)

Script

Sheldon Stark ?

Pencils

John Lindermayer

Inks

John Lindermayer

Letters

?

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Oswald the Rabbit (introduction)

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935), #v1#1 (February 1935), #v1#1 (February 1935), #v1#1 (February 1935), #v1#1 (February 1935)

Indexer Notes

Oswald, originally a Disney creation and visually the immediate predecessor of Mickey Mouse, was at this point owned by Universal Pictures.

As there never was an Oswald newspaper strip, these are not reprints. They also feature the black-furred version of Oswald, not the then current white-furred version.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 34)

2023: Super-Police / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch

Pencils

Clem Gretter

Inks

Clem Gretter

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Is the new plane ready Professor Shanley?

Genre

science fiction; crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Rex (introduction); Professor Shanley (introduction); Joan Shanley (introduction, the professor's daughter)

Synopsis

Rex and friends leave for the Galapagos Islands in Professor Shanley's new invention, the Hi-Lo (a stratoplane-submarine), to investigate the disappearance of five U.S. ships.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935)

[Episode 3] (Table of Contents: 35)

Ivanhoe / comic story / 0.9 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (adaptation); Walter Scott

Pencils

Charles Flanders (credited as C. Flanders)

Inks

Charles Flanders (credited as C. Flanders)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

historical; adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

Indexer Notes

adapted from Sir Walter Scott's novel

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

In Days of Yore / comic story / 0.1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

? [as Rich]

Inks

? [as Rich]

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Almost all sports we know to-day...

Genre

non-fiction; history

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Captain Spinacker / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Tom Cooper

Pencils

Tom Cooper

Inks

Tom Cooper

Colors

?

Letters

Tom Cooper ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh Mrs. Kluk! This is so sudden!

Genre

humor

Characters

Captain Spinacker; Mrs. Kluk

Synopsis

Mrs. Kluk proposes to Spinacker, but brings four children to the deal, at which he runs away.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Part 4] (Table of Contents: 38)

Barry O'Neill / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

Leo O'Mealia

Inks

Leo O'Mealia

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Barry O'Neill and LeGrande, having overcome Fang Gow's emissaries...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Barry O'Neill; Le Grande

Synopsis

Barry and Le Grande take over their opponent's sea plane.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Sonny [DC 1930s] / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils

Whitney Ellsworth

Inks

Whitney Ellsworth

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

Little Linda / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils

Whitney Ellsworth

Inks

Whitney Ellsworth

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gosh! It's gettin' dark...

Genre

children; adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Weird Asia / cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer (credited as Loe) (signed)

Pencils

Dick Loederer (credited as Loe) (signed)

Inks

Dick Loederer (credited as Loe) (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Mongolian Devil Dancers perform their weird dances...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Part 4] (Table of Contents: 42)

Brad Hardy / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer (credited as Richard Loederer)

Pencils

Dick Loederer (credited as Richard Loederer)

Inks

Dick Loederer (credited as Richard Loederer)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Brad Hardy and Lorraine Lewis, seeking Lorraine's father...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Brad Hardy; Lorraine Lewis; Prince Kardos

Synopsis

In Mongolia, Brad and Lorraine rescue Prince Kardos, but while heading for his kingdom are attacked by the Rat Men.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Sonny [DC 1930s] / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth (credited as Whit) (signed as W E)

Pencils

Whitney Ellsworth (credited as Whit) (signed as W E)

Inks

Whitney Ellsworth (credited as Whit) (signed as W E)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There's a purty strong breeze blowin' today...

Genre

humor

Characters

Sonny

Synopsis

Sonny pitches against a high wind and discovers his ball reacts like a boomerang, hitting him in the face.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

Little Linda / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils

Whitney Ellsworth

Inks

Whitney Ellsworth

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

C'mon, you two sleepyheads...

Genre

children; adventure

Characters

Little Linda; Buddy; Uncle Wilbur Stone

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Part 3] In Far Off China Sits Fang Gow (Table of Contents: 45)

Barry O'Neill / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils

Ed Stevenson

Inks

Ed Stevenson

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Ivanhoe / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (adaptation); Walter Scott (original)

Pencils

Raymond Perry (signed)

Inks

Raymond Perry (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bois de Guilbert meets the disinherited knight on the battlefield...

Genre

historical; adventure

Characters

Ivanhoe; Bois de Guilbert; Font de Boeuf; The Disinherited Knight; Athelstane; Black Sluggard

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the novel by Sir Walter Scott.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

In Days of Yore / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Raymond Perry

Inks

Raymond Perry

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Knighthood was conferred by the King...

Genre

non-fiction; history

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 48)

My Grandpa / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Tom McNamara (signed)

Pencils

Tom McNamara (signed)

Inks

Tom McNamara (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Tom McNamara (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This is my grand-pa now...

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

After School / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Tom McNamara

Pencils

Tom McNamara

Inks

Tom McNamara

Colors

?

Letters

Tom McNamara

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Har! - Here they come around the corner!!!

Genre

children; humor

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[Episode 3] (Table of Contents: 50)

Ivanhoe / comic story / 0.9 page (report information)

Script

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (adaptation); Walter Scott (original)

Pencils

Charles Flanders

Inks

Charles Flanders

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

A band of horsemen led by Prior Aymer and Bois Guilbert journey to the dwelling of Cedric the Saxon...

Genre

historical; adventure

Characters

Rowena; Ivanhoe (disguised as an unnamed pilgrim); Bois Guibert; Isaac of York; Cedric; unnamed knights

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

adapted from Sir Walter Scott's novel

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 51)

In Days of Yore / comic story / 0.1 page (report information)

Script

Charles Flanders ? (credited as Charles)

Pencils

Charles Flanders ? (credited as Charles)

Inks

Charles Flanders ? (credited as Charles)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The knights of the 13th century wore...

Genre

non-fiction; history

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

A filler strip covering weaponry of 13th Century knights.

Flanders is the artist of the "Ivanhoe" strip immediately above this tier.

[Part 3] (Table of Contents: 52)

2023: Super-Police / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch

Pencils

Clem Gretter

Inks

Clem Gretter

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Hi-Lo is rushing toward the Galapagos Islands...

Genre

science fiction; crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Captain Kiddlaw (introduction, villain); Rex; The Professor; Axel; unnamed female; unnamed uniformed male

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 53)

The Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gosh, it's going to rain! We'll never get home!

Genre

adventure; historical

Characters

Bobby (introduction); Binks (introduction)

Synopsis

Pre-teens Bobby and Binks shelter from a storm in an old house. There they spot a crystal ball which glows and expands to engulf them, and they find themselves in Egypt in 4,000 B.C.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 54)

Fanny / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan

Pencils

Vin Sullivan

Inks

Vin Sullivan

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

To the sweetest girl in the world...

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Fanny

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

George Washington 1731-1799 (Table of Contents: 55)

Bright Spots of History / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; biography; history

Characters

George Washington; Lord Charles Cornwallis

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Indexer Notes

Art identification by Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson and Jim Thompson.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 56)

The Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

--Bobby and Binks were looking into the magic crystal...

Genre

adventure; science fiction; historical

Characters

Bobby; Binks; Cheops the Pharaoh (introduction); unnamed Egyptian priest; unnamed Egyptians

Synopsis

Bobby and Binks have been magically transported back to Egypt in 4,000 B.C., where they witness the building of the pyramids. They are captured and taken to the High Priest, who declares they must undergo the Test of Death. Just as their heads are about to be chopped off the Pharaoh Cheops and his men arrive.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

Archimedes (Table of Contents: 57)

Bright Spots of History / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

non-fiction; history

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 58)

The Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Adolphe Barreaux

Pencils

Adolphe Barreaux

Inks

Adolphe Barreaux

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Bobby and Binks, transported back to ancient Egypt by the magic crystal...

Genre

adventure; historical; science fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 59)

Man's Inventions / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Leighton Budd

Pencils

Leighton Budd

Inks

Leighton Budd

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The origin of many comparatively great inventions is lost in antiquity...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 60)

cartoon / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer (signed as Dick)

Pencils

Dick Loederer (signed as Dick)

Inks

Dick Loederer (signed as Dick)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Shrine (chortens) where the Mongolian priests and pilgrims stop...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[Part 3] In the Underground Kingdom of the Snakemen (Table of Contents: 61)

Brad Hardy / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer

Pencils

Dick Loederer

Inks

Dick Loederer

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

In the Wake of the Wander [Part 2] (Table of Contents: 62)

Captain Grim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Tom Cooper (credited as Mac Fergus)

Pencils

Tom Cooper (credited as Mac Fergus)

Inks

Tom Cooper (credited as Mac Fergus)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Having sighted a mysterious looking dismasted ship...

Genre

historical; adventure

Characters

Captain Grim; Slim

Synopsis

Grim finds an injured man on a drifting, dismasted ship.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[Part 3] (Table of Contents: 63)

2023: Super-Police / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch

Pencils

Clem Gretter

Inks

Clem Gretter

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

science fiction; crime; detective-mystery

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[Part 4] (Table of Contents: 64)

2023: Super-Police / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Ken Fitch

Pencils

Clem Gretter

Inks

Clem Gretter

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Having made a photomap of Kiddlaw's gamma-ray domain...

Genre

science fiction; crime; detective-mystery

Characters

Rex Cosmos; Axel; Joan

Synopsis

Rex and his friends battle devil fish under the sea as they try to advance against Captain Kiddlaw.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 65)

My Grandpa / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Tom McNamara

Pencils

Tom McNamara

Inks

Tom McNamara

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My grandpa was up on the tip top of a extra high mounting...

Genre

humor

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 66)

After School / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Tom McNamara

Pencils

Tom McNamara

Inks

Tom McNamara

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hello reader! How've you been?

Genre

humor; children

Characters

Slimsy; Lefty

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 67)

Dog-Gone! / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

John Lindermayer (credited as Hay)

Pencils

John Lindermayer (credited as Hay)

Inks

John Lindermayer (credited as Hay)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 68)

Pelion and Ossa / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

John Lindermayer

Pencils

John Lindermayer

Inks

John Lindermayer

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

children; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 69)

Cyrano / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan (credited)

Pencils

Vin Sullivan (credited)

Inks

Vin Sullivan (credited)

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My delicate schnozzle will get bruised up...

Genre

humor

Characters

Cyrano

Synopsis

Cyrano feels threatened by flying golf balls while on the links, so buys a suit of armour from an antique shop.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 70)

Charley Fish / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan

Pencils

Vin Sullivan

Inks

Vin Sullivan

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I've got a difficult assignment for you - Charley!

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; humor

Characters

Charley Fish

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 71)

Caveman Capers / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer

Pencils

Dick Loederer

Inks

Dick Loederer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The story so far: The Cave Kids - Ur and Wur - chased by a dinosaur...

Genre

humor; historical

Characters

Ur; Wur

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 72)

Loco Luke / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Pencils

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Inks

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; western-frontier

Characters

Loco Luke (introduction); Black Dan (villain; introduction)

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#1 (February 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 73)

Loco Luke / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Pencils

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Inks

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Black Dan shucked Loco Luke clean...

Genre

humor; western-frontier

Characters

Loco Luke; Turkey Tail (introduction); unnamed Indians

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#2 (March 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 74)

Sham Poo / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Pencils

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Inks

Vin Sullivan (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Nice big Amelican firecracker -- I think I celebrate!

Genre

humor

Characters

Sham Poo

Synopsis

Sham Poo lights the fuse to a box of dynamite thinking they are firecrackers, and ends up hanging over a telephone wire.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 75)

Pelion and Ossa / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

John Lindermayer

Pencils

John Lindermayer

Inks

John Lindermayer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look Ossa! How about you?

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals; children

Characters

Ossa; Pelion

Synopsis

Ossa enters a boxing match for the prize money.

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 76)

Loco Luke / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Pencils

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Inks

Jack Warren (credited as Jack A. Warren)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We left Old Turkey Tail, a good Indian, sitting in his teepee...

Genre

humor; western-frontier

Characters

Loco Luke

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 77)

Famous Flights / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Al Whitney

Pencils

Al Whitney

Inks

Al Whitney

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Primitive man watched the soaring birds with envy...

Genre

non-fiction

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#4 (May 1935)

Indexer Notes

Strip is subtitled "A Word and Picture History of the Development of Aviation".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 78)

African Antics / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

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?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 79)

Caveman Capers / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

Dick Loederer

Pencils

Dick Loederer

Inks

Dick Loederer

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

humor; historical

Reprints

• from New Fun (DC, 1935 series) #v1#3 (April 1935)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 80)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 81)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script

various

Pencils

various

Inks

various

Colors

various

Letters

various

Indexer Notes

Same collage and title image as front cover.