Film Fun #1705
(September 20th, 1952)

Amalgamated Press, 1920 Series
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Volume
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Price
3D [0-0-3 GBP]
Pages
16
Indicia Frequency
every Tuesday
On-sale Date
1952-09-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Amalgamated Press, Ltd.
Brand
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Fun Mixture (Table of Contents)

Laurel and Hardy / cover / 2 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
Terence Wakefield ?
Inks
Terence Wakefield ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll have a bottle of that!
Genre
humour
Characters
Stan Laurel; Oliver Hardy

Indexer Notes

Continues on back cover.

The Mullion Millions (Table of Contents: 1)

Jack Keen / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A man called Mullion rang up while you were out, chief, said Bob Trotter.
Genre
drama; detective-mystery
Characters
Jack Keen; Bob Trotter; Mr. Mullion

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

Old Mother Riley / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
My husband forgot the rock-cake I made for his tea!
Genre
humour
Characters
Old Mother Riley; Belinda Bunkle; Crusty (crow); Benjy Bunkle

Indexer Notes

Old Mother Riley is a film character played by Arthur Lucan (in drag).

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

Frank Randle / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where be you goin', mister?
Genre
humour
Characters
Frank Randle; Si Knowall

The Longhorn (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Late in the nineteenth century the famous Texas Longhorn -
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Jim Kirk; Andy Brice; Latimer (villain)

Indexer Notes

Adapted from the Monogram Picture movie starring Wild Bill Elliott.

Slaughter Trail [part 4] (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There is one thought only in the mind of Chief Paako as he leads the Navaho tribe to attack the stagecoach
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Chief Paako (Navaho chief); Lorabella Larkin; Lieutenant Morgan; Captain Dempster; Nancy Dempster (his daughter); Vaughn (villain); Heath (villain); Levering (villain); Hardsaddle Harry (soldier)

Indexer Notes

Centre spread of twelve panels with captions beneath each, no speech balloons.

Adapted from the RKO Radio Pictures movie starring Brian Donlevy and Gig Young.

Bags of Trouble! (Table of Contents: 6)

The Mirth Makers Club / text story / 1 page (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stan Laurel speaking, folks! Have you ever had bed-and-board at one of those places where you can't tell the bed from the board?
Genre
humour
Characters
Stan Laurel; Ebenezer Bunchinn

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

Red Skelton / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Compose a song-hit for the new film, Red.
Genre
humour
Characters
Red Skelton; Ed Bottlewasher; Lucretia Lodgem; Egbert (her son)

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

George Formby / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
You're a smart lad, Formby!
Genre
humour
Characters
George Formby; Clarence Clunk (his boss)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Abbott and Costello / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
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Pencils
?
Inks
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm going to be the life and soul of Gwen's Grandpa's birthday party!
Genre
humour
Characters
Bud Abbott; Lou Costello; Gwen; her Grandpa; C. Farr (optician)

The Cold Claw (Table of Contents: 10)

Life in Hand / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Colonel Bruce Cheyney clipped the end from his cigar
Genre
adventure; spy
Characters
Derek Grantham

Indexer Notes

Second page includes two two-inch square adverts, one for Micromodels Ltd and one for Subbuteo table soccer, both with illustrations. Also a one inch by two inch box with the announcement: GRAND NEWS FOR ALL READERS NEXT WEEK

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Fun Mixture
    Laurel and Hardy
  2. 1. The Mullion Millions
    Jack Keen
  3. 2. ["My husband forgot the rock-cake I made for his tea!"]
    Old Mother Riley
  4. 3. ["Where be you goin', mister?"]
    Frank Randle
  5. 4. The Longhorn
  6. 5. Slaughter Trail [part 4]
  7. 6. Bags of Trouble!
    The Mirth Makers Club
  8. 7. ["Compose a song-hit for the new film, Red."]
    Red Skelton
  9. 8. ["You're a smart lad, Formby!"]
    George Formby
  10. 9. ["I'm going to be the life and soul of Gwen's Grandpa's birthday party!"]
    Abbott and Costello
  11. 10. The Cold Claw
    Life in Hand
This issue was modified by
  • Doug Brain
  • Stephen Mitchell
  • Tony R. Rose