Film Fun
#1683
(April 19th, 1952)
Amalgamated Press,
1920 Series
- Volume
- ?
- Price
- 3D [0-0-3 GBP]
- Pages
- 16
- Indicia Frequency
- every Tuesday
- On-sale Date
- 1952-04-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.
- Brand
- ?
A Welcome Visitor
Laurel and Hardy / cover / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Here's your breakfast, Olly!
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Stan Laurel; Oliver Hardy; Ivan U. Luke (theatrical costumier); Uncle Egbert
Indexer Notes
Continues on back cover.
The Third Victim!
Jack Keen / text story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Morning, chief, said Bob Trotter as he entered the study.
- Genre
- drama; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Jack Keen; Bob Trotter
[no title indexed]
Old Mother Riley / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ma's getting to be a terrible gossip these days!
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Old Mother Riley; Kitty (her daughter); Uncle Harold
Indexer Notes
Old Mother Riley and Kitty are film characters played by Arthur Lucan (in drag) and Kitty McShane (husband and wife in real life)
[no title indexed]
Frank Randle / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- As I am a keen angler I'll promote the one who catches the biggest fish!
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Frank Randle; Mr. Castor Line; Ferdi Fishe
Fort Worth
text story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Looks like we've got company, remarked Ned Britt,
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Ned Britt; Ben Garvin
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the Warner Bros. movie starring Randolph Scott.
Night Riders of Montana [part 3]
comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Click! Jim Foster mutters angrily as his gun misfires -
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Rocky Lane; Jim Foster; Steve Bauer; Julie Bauer (Steve's sister); Roger Brandon (gunsmith)
Indexer Notes
Centre spread of twelve panels with captions beneath each, no speech balloons.
Final instalment.
Through Thick and Thin
The Mirth Makers Club / text story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Frank Randle speaking, folks! Ted Tubbs and Sid Spare, with whom I once shared a flat,
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Frank Randle; Tedd Tubbs; Sid Spare
[no title indexed]
George Formby / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If it isn't my favourite film star!
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- George Formby; Bert; Basil (brothers)
[no title indexed]
Joe E. Brown / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- This is the holiday life for me -
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Joe E. Brown; Farmer Turnip; N. Coop (poultry dealer)
[no title indexed]
Abbott and Costello / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There go Jessie and Joan with a couple of sailors!
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Bud Abbott; Lou Costello
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
A Welcome Visitor
Laurel and Hardy -
1.
The Third Victim!
Jack Keen -
2.
["Ma's getting to be a terrible gossip these days!"]
Old Mother Riley -
3.
["As I am a keen angler I'll promote the one who catches the biggest fish!"]
Frank Randle -
4.
Fort Worth
-
5.
Night Riders of Montana [part 3]
-
6.
Through Thick and Thin
The Mirth Makers Club -
7.
["If it isn't my favourite film star!"]
George Formby -
8.
["This is the holiday life for me -"]
Joe E. Brown -
9.
["There go Jessie and Joan with a couple of sailors!"]
Abbott and Costello -
10.
The Thirteenth Man [part 5]
Life in Hand -
11.
[no title indexed]
This issue was modified by
- Doug Brain
- Stephen Mitchell
- Tony R. Rose
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