Film Fun #2155
(6 May 1961)

Amalgamated Press, 1920 Series
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Volume
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Price
4 1/2 D [0-0-4.5 GBP]
Pages
20
Indicia Frequency
every Tuesday
On-sale Date
1961
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fleetway Publications Ltd.
Brand
A Five Star Weekly
Editing
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How to Play Cricket (Table of Contents)

Goofy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
? (duotone)
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goofy
Synopsis
Goofy takes a lesson in playing cricket.

Indexer Notes

Continued on back page.

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[Advertising Tony] (Table of Contents: 1)

Tony Hancock / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Ron Clark
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
humour
Characters
Tony Hancock; Sid James
Synopsis
Tony attempts to make TV commercials to bring his face into the public eye.

The Planet of Peril (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Professor Barringer; Stella Barringer; Brian Dawes
Synopsis
On the lonely island of Cormorant, in the Atlantic, the famous British scientist, Professor Barringer was working on his latest scientific project. No one knew exactly what it was and inquiries were not welcome - especially from the press!

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 7.

Scoop Donovan War Cameraman (Table of Contents: 3)

Scoop Donovan / comic story / 2.5 pages (report information)

Script
Geoff Campion
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
Scoop Donovan; Lieutenant Novak
Synopsis
Only one man could prevent an enemy surprise attack - Scoop Donovan!

Go Into Action! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Thriller Picture Library / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Film Fun Quips / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
humour

Indexer Notes

Single frame jokes sent in by: Lorna Hall, Paul Fairhurst, Terry Mills, David McEwen, David Golden, Harry Comber, A. Wood, John Roberts, M.Reid, David Wherrett, Christopher Marriott.

D'Artagnan - The French Queen's Champion! (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
war
Characters
The Three Musketeers; D'Artagnan; Cardinal Richelieu
Synopsis
With doom only seconds away, D'Artagnan went into lightning action!

Indexer Notes

Part ?

The Magnificent Seven (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Chris; Vin; Harry Luck; Lee; Britt; O'Reilly; Chico; Calvera
Synopsis
A small Mexican village is so troubled by a gang of bandits led by a man named Calvera that they hire seven American gunmen.

Indexer Notes

Part ?

[Not the Vase!] (Table of Contents: 8)

A Laugh in a Line / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
humour
Synopsis
A woman hits a man with a frying pan rather than a valuable vase.

Indexer Notes

Bardon Art 1961.

The Pioneer Spirit! (Table of Contents: 9)

Donald Duck / comic story / 3.5 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humour
Characters
Donald Duck; Huey; Dewey; Louie
Synopsis
Donald and his nephews visit Thunder Mountain Wilderness.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

USA Unofficial Title: In the Wilderness

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

Barry Ford's Round-Up / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
historical

Indexer Notes

Historic answers to letters from readers.

The Yellow Hand! (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure
Characters
Edward Handforth; Walter Church; McClure; Fenton
Synopsis
Church slammed into Handforth and the cricket stump went flying. Later, in the moonlight, Handforth saw two silent creeping figures.

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 8.

How to Play Cricket (Table of Contents: 12)

Goofy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goofy
Synopsis
Goofy takes a lesson in playing cricket.

Indexer Notes

Continued from front page.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. How to Play Cricket
    Goofy
  2. 1. [Advertising Tony]
    Tony Hancock
  3. 2. The Planet of Peril
  4. 3. Scoop Donovan War Cameraman
    Scoop Donovan
  5. 4. Go Into Action!
    Thriller Picture Library
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Film Fun Quips
  7. 6. D'Artagnan - The French Queen's Champion!
    The Three Musketeers
  8. 7. The Magnificent Seven
  9. 8. [Not the Vase!]
    A Laugh in a Line
  10. 9. The Pioneer Spirit!
    Donald Duck
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    Barry Ford's Round-Up
  12. 11. The Yellow Hand!
  13. 12. How to Play Cricket
    Goofy
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