Knockout #390
(August 17th 1946)

Amalgamated Press, 1939 Series
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Price
3d [0-0-3 GBP]
Pages
16
Indicia Frequency
Every Wednesday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.
Editing
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Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at https://comicbookplus.com

Get the Colonel His Bath Salts (Table of Contents)

Deed-a-Day Danny / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hugh McNeill (signed as Mc)
Inks
Hugh McNeill (signed as Mc)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humour; children
Characters
Deed-a-Day Danny
Synopsis
Danny brings the colonel fizz salts instead of bath salts.

The Last Cargo (Table of Contents: 1)

The Smuggler's Secret / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

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

It's the Gremlins! / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Fred Robinson
Pencils
Fred Robinson
Inks
Fred Robinson
Letters
Fred Robinson

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Gremlins are having a grand time by the sea...
Genre
humour
Characters
Gremlins

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

Billy Bunter / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Minnitt
Pencils
Frank Minnitt
Inks
Frank Minnitt
Letters
Frank Minnitt

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Please, Bunter, a letter has arrived for you!
Genre
humour
Characters
Billy Bunter

Discharged (Table of Contents: 4)

That Tough Guy, Ling! / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

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

Mike / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Coo, fancy that - I'm first at school this morning
Genre
humour; children
Characters
Mike
Synopsis
Mike arrives early for school and fills all the inkwells to impress his teacher but accidentally spills the ink all over the teacher.

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

Daffy the Cowboy 'Tec / comic story / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Leonard Matthews
Inks
Leonard Matthews
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oo! Fancy that!
Genre
humour; western-frontier
Characters
Daffy
Synopsis
After reading from the Sexton Blake Library, Daffy decides to imitate his hero.

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

Professor Peanut / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thirsty work this walking!
Genre
humour
Characters
Professor Peanut
Synopsis
Professor Peanut lowers a bucket into a well but forgets about the handle.

The Three Musketeers [Part 3] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Three Musketeers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alexandre Dumas (original story); ? (adaptation)
Pencils
Mike Hubbard
Inks
Mike Hubbard
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
D'artagnan; Captain de Treville; Athos; Aramis

The Goblin Stays (Table of Contents: 9)

Jack, Jill and Jollikins / text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
George E. Rochester
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural

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

Handy Andy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm the new commissionaire.
Genre
humour
Characters
Handy Andy

The Atom Eggs [Part 13] (Table of Contents: 11)

Sexton Blake / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Sexton Blake; Lotus; Zanadu; Hoo Sung; Tinker
Synopsis
Tinker saves Lotus from being executed.
Keywords
atom eggs; Kugalu

The Treasure of the Cherokees (Table of Contents: 12)

Happy-Go-Lucky Mike / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

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

Our Ernie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hugh McNeill
Inks
Hugh McNeill
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We're off to Australia, lad - don't you wish you were coming?
Genre
humour; children
Characters
Ernie Entwhistle
Synopsis
The ship carrying Ernie's parents to Australia accidentally tows the dock all the way with them.
Keywords
Australia

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

Pin-Up Jokes / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
? (red tones)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I wouldn't go to this lecutre if I were you...
Genre
humour
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Get the Colonel His Bath Salts
    Deed-a-Day Danny
  2. 1. The Last Cargo
    The Smuggler's Secret
  3. 2. ["The Gremlins are having a grand time by the sea..."]
    It's the Gremlins!
  4. 3. ["Please, Bunter, a letter has arrived for you!"]
    Billy Bunter
  5. 4. Discharged
    That Tough Guy, Ling!
  6. 5. ["Coo, fancy that - I'm first at school this morning"]
    Mike
  7. 6. ["Oo! Fancy that!"]
    Daffy the Cowboy 'Tec
  8. 7. ["Thirsty work this walking!"]
    Professor Peanut
  9. 8. The Three Musketeers [Part 3]
    The Three Musketeers
  10. 9. The Goblin Stays
    Jack, Jill and Jollikins
  11. 10. ["I'm the new commissionaire."]
    Handy Andy
  12. 11. The Atom Eggs [Part 13]
    Sexton Blake
  13. 12. The Treasure of the Cherokees
    Happy-Go-Lucky Mike
  14. 13. ["We're off to Australia, lad - don't you wish you were coming?"]
    Our Ernie
  15. 14. ["I wouldn't go to this lecutre if I were you..."]
    Pin-Up Jokes
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  • William Ford
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