(March 1940)
DC,
1939 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1940-01-24
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- All-American Comics Inc.
- Editing
- M. C. Gaines (managing editor); Sheldon Mayer (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On sale date from the publication date found at the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 35, January-December 1940, Numbers 1-4. Second class permit. Copyright number 444659.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here's another message to all American boys and girls...
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
[Who Blew Up the Williams Works?]
Red, White and Blue / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- adventure; war
- Characters
- Reggie Ruin; Rausch; Doris West; Spotter
[no title indexed]
Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Pencils
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Inks
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Buyin' a cow on the installment plan...
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1937-08-22
[no title indexed]
Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Puddinhead dear, would you mind sweeping off the sidewalk!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
[no title indexed]
Always Belittlin' / comic story / 0.33 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I never miss!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
[no title indexed]
Skippy / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Say! Ya know those bullets ya sent me?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
[no title indexed]
Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics / activity / 1 page
- Script
- A. W. Nugent (signed)
- Pencils
- A. W. Nugent (signed)
- Inks
- A. W. Nugent (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- A. W. Nugent
[no title indexed]
Tippie / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Lost wooly dog with mudy feet and a bur on his ear [sic]
- Genre
- humor; animal; children
- Reprints
- from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) 1936-04-19
[no title indexed]
Toonerville Folks / comic story / 0.67 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Come on now, Emily...
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?
[no title indexed]
Little Stanley / comic story / 0.33 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gee whiz! I wonder who went away and left this nice fire!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Little Stanley Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?
[Rescuing Chinese Refugees]
Hop Harrigan / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- aviation
- Characters
- Ikky; Prop Wash; Gerry
- Synopsis
- Hop accidentally flies all the way to China, so he rescues some refugees before flying all the way back.
[no title indexed]
Daisybelle / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ? (red tones)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Daisybelle darling - I had to go out...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) 1938-01-30
Indexer Notes
printed in red and black
[no title indexed]
Daisybelle / advertisement / 0.5 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ? (red tones)
- Letters
- Gene Byrnes
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And here's a penny for being a good boy!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) 1938-02-06
[no title indexed]
Toonerville Folks / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We just wanta spend our vacation workin' in the factory!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Toonerville Folks daily (McNaught Syndicate) ?
[The Man Who Lives in a Smokestack]
Ripley's Believe It or Not! / cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-07-29
[no title indexed]
Always Belittlin' / comic story / 0.33 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Can ya imagine that!?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-12-03
[no title indexed]
Skippy / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello. What are you doin' here?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-12-03
[no title indexed]
Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Y'oughta see the new toy department...
- Genre
- children
- Reprints
- from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
[no title indexed]
Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Pencils
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Inks
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is that the best you can do?
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1937-08-15
[no title indexed]
Wiley of West Point / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, Robert, isn't this thrilling!
- Genre
- adventure; military
- Reprints
- from Wiley of West Point Sunday (Richard Rick) ?
[no title indexed]
Wiley of West Point / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello, Sylvia...
- Genre
- adventure; military
- Reprints
- from Wiley of West Point Sunday (Richard Rick) ?
A Thousand Years a Minute [Part 6]
Adventures in the Unknown / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; math & science
- Characters
- Ted Dolliver; Alan Kane; A-Ak; Ikki
[Sisty Puts the Moves on Dinky]
Scribbly / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Sisty Hunkel; Dinky Jibbet
Danger Country!
Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Reprints
- from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Out of the Unknown!
Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Reprints
- from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
The Lost Canyon!
Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Reprints
- from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Captured!
Ben Webster / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Reprints
- from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
[no title indexed]
Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Pencils
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Inks
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yep, today I go on the judge's bench!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1937-09-12
[no title indexed]
Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Fearless Dan McStew
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
[no title indexed]
Always Belittlin' / comic story / 0.33 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's worryin' ya?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-12-17
[no title indexed]
Skippy / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I wish my left-hand was itchy...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-12-17
[The Holy Water]
Ripley's Believe It or Not! / cartoon / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Reprints
- from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-08-31
[Birds in the Nest]
Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Pencils
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Inks
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Reprints
- from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
[Tablecloth]
Cicero's Cat / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Pencils
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Inks
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
[no title indexed]
Daisybelle / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ? (red tones)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If I didn't see it with my own eyes...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
[no title indexed]
Daisybelle / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ? (red tones)
- Letters
- Gene Byrnes
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Daisybelle decides to take the money out of her bank...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Thomas Jefferson
All-American Stamp Page / text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
Indexer Notes
Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.
[no title indexed]
Toonerville Folks / comic story / 0.8 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is serious business!
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?
[no title indexed]
Little Stanley / comic story / 0.2 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Honest, Mom! You can believe it or not...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Little Stanley Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?
[Fetch]
Tippie / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; animal; children
- Reprints
- from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) 1936-?-?
[no title indexed]
Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends / activity / 1 page
- Script
- A. W. Nugent (signed)
- Pencils
- A. W. Nugent (signed)
- Inks
- A. W. Nugent (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- A. W. Nugent
[no title indexed]
Always Belittlin' / comic story / 0.33 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I hear ya got an invitation...
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-10-22
[no title indexed]
Skippy / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Pencils
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Inks
- Percy Crosby (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Percy Crosby
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Did ya ever hear this?
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-10-22
[no title indexed]
Reg'lar Fellers / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Pencils
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Inks
- Gene Byrnes (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Curley is sick an' he can't show up!
- Genre
- humor; children
- Reprints
- from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
[no title indexed]
Mutt and Jeff / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Pencils
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Inks
- Al Smith (ghosted for Bud Fisher)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- He-e-e ho-ho he-e
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
- from Mutt & Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1937-09-05
[no title indexed]
Popsicle Pete / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Pete and his pals have met a lanky stranger...
- Genre
- humor; children
[Tor Attacks America, Part 1]
Gary Concord the Ultra-Man / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Guppy; Tor
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Red, White and Blue -
1.
["Here's another message to all American boys and girls..."]
-
2.
[Who Blew Up the Williams Works?]
Red, White and Blue -
3.
["Buyin' a cow on the installment plan..."]
Mutt and Jeff -
4.
["Puddinhead dear, would you mind sweeping off the sidewalk!"]
Reg'lar Fellers -
5.
["I never miss!"]
Always Belittlin' -
6.
["Say! Ya know those bullets ya sent me?"]
Skippy -
7.
[no title indexed]
Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comics -
8.
["Lost wooly dog with mudy feet and a bur on his ear [sic]"]
Tippie -
9.
["Come on now, Emily..."]
Toonerville Folks -
10.
["Gee whiz! I wonder who went away and left this nice fire!"]
Little Stanley -
11.
[Rescuing Chinese Refugees]
Hop Harrigan -
12.
["Daisybelle darling - I had to go out..."]
Daisybelle -
13.
["And here's a penny for being a good boy!"]
Daisybelle -
14.
["We just wanta spend our vacation workin' in the factory!"]
Toonerville Folks -
15.
[The Man Who Lives in a Smokestack]
Ripley's Believe It or Not! -
16.
["Can ya imagine that!?"]
Always Belittlin' -
17.
["Hello. What are you doin' here?"]
Skippy -
18.
["Y'oughta see the new toy department..."]
Reg'lar Fellers -
19.
["Is that the best you can do?"]
Mutt and Jeff -
20.
["Oh, Robert, isn't this thrilling!"]
Wiley of West Point -
21.
["Hello, Sylvia..."]
Wiley of West Point -
22.
A Thousand Years a Minute [Part 6]
Adventures in the Unknown -
23.
[Sisty Puts the Moves on Dinky]
Scribbly -
24.
Danger Country!
Ben Webster -
25.
Out of the Unknown!
Ben Webster -
26.
The Lost Canyon!
Ben Webster -
27.
Captured!
Ben Webster -
28.
["Yep, today I go on the judge's bench!"]
Mutt and Jeff -
29.
["Fearless Dan McStew"]
Reg'lar Fellers -
30.
["What's worryin' ya?"]
Always Belittlin' -
31.
["I wish my left-hand was itchy..."]
Skippy -
32.
[The Holy Water]
Ripley's Believe It or Not! -
33.
[Birds in the Nest]
Cicero's Cat -
34.
[Tablecloth]
Cicero's Cat -
35.
["If I didn't see it with my own eyes..."]
Daisybelle -
36.
["Daisybelle decides to take the money out of her bank..."]
Daisybelle -
37.
Thomas Jefferson
All-American Stamp Page -
38.
Death's Playground (Part Three)
Jimmy Stone -
39.
A Bike for You
The Crowell-Collier Publishing Company -
40.
[no title indexed]
Brownscope Co. -
41.
["This is serious business!"]
Toonerville Folks -
42.
["Honest, Mom! You can believe it or not..."]
Little Stanley -
43.
[Fetch]
Tippie -
44.
[no title indexed]
Real Magic to Mystify Your Friends -
45.
["I hear ya got an invitation..."]
Always Belittlin' -
46.
["Did ya ever hear this?"]
Skippy -
47.
["Curley is sick an' he can't show up!"]
Reg'lar Fellers -
48.
["He-e-e ho-ho he-e"]
Mutt and Jeff -
49.
["Pete and his pals have met a lanky stranger..."]
Popsicle Pete -
50.
[Tor Attacks America, Part 1]
Gary Concord the Ultra-Man -
51.
[no title indexed]
Johnson Smith & Co. -
52.
[no title indexed]
Remington Rand
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- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Peter Croome
- Juan Gonzalez
- Michael Hoskin
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Derek Reinhard
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