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Issue: Famous Funnies #112 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1943
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Issues: #112 of 218 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagEastern Color
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/15/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (17 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Stephen Douglas (editor, art director) (uncredited); William J. Pape (president); William B. Pape (treasurer)
Disclose Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury, Connecticut.
Editorial and circulation offices, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York.
General office, 61 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury, Connecticut.
Advertising representatives, Gilman, Nicholl and Ruthmann of New York, New York.

On sale date from the previous issue's Let's Get into a Huddle page.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: earlier issues standard Golden Age U. S.; later issues Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Adult Image
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Anthony "Buck" Rogers
First Line: Shhhh -- there's Sissy now...
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Reprint Notes: from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Sunday (John F. Dille Co.) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: It was my own idea and very comfortable, too!
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Reprint Notes: from Life's Like That daily (Consolidated News Features) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Two daily gag panels, extensively reshaped from original.
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Be Useful and Beneficial

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Let's Get into a Huddle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, fantasy
Character(s): Invisible Scarlet O'Neil; Mrs. O'Leary; Dr. David Spin; Marge; Eddie Spin
First Line: Well, I guess Mrs. O'Leary finally rented that vacant room.
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Reprint Notes: from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil daily (The Chicago Sun-Times Syndicate) 1941-xx-xx - 1941-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
First Line: By golly! Imagine my finding this old ancestral portrait...
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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter; Fred Fuddle; Susie Fuddle
First Line: I bought the turkey...
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Reprint Notes: from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Character(s): Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Cheeta; Plug; Henrique Rodriguez
First Line: I get it!
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Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Sir Oaky Doaks; King Cedric; Princess Agatha; Pogo
First Line: The dope we gave him backfired!
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Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 1939-04-25 - 1939-05-05
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Panels are reformatted to fit the comic book page:
04-25 - Another Good Idea Gone Wrong [final panel only]
04-26 - Any Port in a Storm
04-27 - Good Riddance
04-28 - Who? Me? [textual introduction omitted; second panel abbreviated to omit Oaky and Agatha]
04-29 - A Purely Platonic Pal [fourth panel omitted]
05-01 - Old Faithful [second panel omitted]
05-02 - Dragon Dragnet [first panel only]
05-03 - An Open and Shut Case [completely omitted]
05-04 - Thereby Hangs a Wail
05-05 - Exodus Marks the Spot [first two panels]
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby; Willie
First Line: Well, well! My old photo album!
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Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Connie Kurridge; Tynon; Morlon
First Line: If you're not No 48...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Connie Sunday (The Ledger Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Biruta, Pagan Princess

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, non-fiction
Character(s): Biruta; Grand Duke Kestutis; Vytautas the Great
First Line: From the 13th to the 15th century...
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Reprint Notes: from High Lights of History Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, aviation
Character(s): Scorchy Smith; Kerri; Jacques; The Impersonator (villain)
First Line: Blackie was a terrible fibber!!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Christman worked on this strip between 1836-11-23 and 1938-06, so these reprints fall within that period.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby
First Line: Nothing like a wood fire...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features [Arthur J. Lefave]) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Catfight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, nature
Character(s): Jitter
Synopsis: Jitter tries to pet an alleycat but accidentally upsets an entire gang of cats.
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Reprint Notes: from Jitter Sunday (A. A. Kelleher Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: pantomime; wordless comic
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Roy Powers; Chunky; Mayor Hobbs; Joan
First Line: I'm sorry we were so long getting that stuff here...
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Reprint Notes: from Roy Powers daily (The Ledger Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Olive Lane; Lona; Windy; Skip Allen; Mame
First Line: Come, Lona...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Olly of the Movies daily (The McNaught Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This strip ran between 1934-01-22 and 1938, so these reprints fall within that period.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Funland
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pen Pals
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Pages: 1
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Saw-Head!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Character(s): Pa Piffle; Mescal Ike; Miss Sally
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Mescal Ike daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press]) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four dailies on a single page:

1 - Saw-Head!
2 - Fido the Fish Fetcher!
3 - The Real McCoy!
4 - Intercepted Pass!
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Trucks Must Roll

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ? ( spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Ted Morf; Jim Craven; Mr. Esmond
First Line: A red tail-light winked in the dusk...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Big Chief Wahoo; Steve Roper; Netah; Premier Torro
First Line: So, Netah!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes: from Steve Roper and Wahoo daily (Publishers Syndicate) 19xx-xx-xx - 19xx-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Slick for Girls

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Famous Funnies Patterns
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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