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Issue: Crackajack Funnies #43

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Publication Date: January 1942

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Issues: #43 of 43 Issues (44 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Western

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: 12/15/1941

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 13 (11 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: Copyright 1941 by K. K. Publications, Inc.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Content Items (13 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: This cover showcases the reprinted newspaper strip, Terry and the Pirates.

Last issue.

Raw Deal

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt

First Line: How about it, Smokey...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Printed in red and blue (no black) on the inside front cover.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

First Line: The Dragon Lady betrayed Terry, Burma, and Connie to Klang...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Terry and the Pirates daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1938-04-xx - 1938-04-xx, 1938-04-04 - 1938-04-09, 1938-04-xx - 1938-04-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: The "Terry and the Pirates" feature formerly appeared in Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), but is now moving to Crackajack Funnies for one issue only. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series) next, starting with #72 (Feburary 1942).

The original daily page shape is modified to fit the comic book page.

[untitled]

Statement of Ownership on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.1

Notes: On the bottom of a page of stamp ads.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Owl [Nick Terry]; Officer O'Toole; Chief Murphy; Gypsy Lou (villain); Dummy (villain); Cokey (villain)

First Line: Who y'want?? - - Special Investigator Nick Terry?

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 9

Notes: This is the final appearance of "The Owl" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #72 (February 1942).

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Stratosphere Jim; Harry; Hawkins

First Line: The Flying Fortress fresh from its battle...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Previous indexer listed Al McWilliams as the artist, but art is signed R. Jenney in the first panel.
Last appearance.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, jungle

Character(s): Keeto (first appearance; only appearance in this series); Mikko (monkey); S-s-sta (snake); Krufa (bear); Yagar (crocodile)

First Line: Keeto never knew his parents.

Synopsis: Hunters wound Krufa, Keeto's foster mother.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 12

Notes: Hickey's signature is in the final panel of page 11.

This is the only appearance of the "Keeto the Jungle Boy" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature appears next in New Funnies (Dell, 1942 Series) #65 (June-July 1942).

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, war

Character(s): Don Winslow; Red Pennington; Leather; Feather; "Masie the Daisy" McGraw

First Line: The two pals, Leather 'n' Feather...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Don Winslow of the Navy Sunday (The Bell Syndicate) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx

Miscellaneous

Pages: 4

Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Don Winslow" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series) starting with #75 (May 1942).

Door Jam Session

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt

First Line: Smokey, run over to Mrs Flug's house...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1939-01-22

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Smokey Stover" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #72 (February 1942).

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Cyclone; Midge; Don Iago Suarez

First Line: Cyclone -- and Midge -- this is Don Iago Sunarez...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 7

Notes: This is the final appearance of the "Cyclone" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #77 (July 1942).

Original indexer has Don Hampton, but I think it's supposed to be John Hampton.

It's Never Too Late!

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: non-fiction, sports

Character(s): Joe DiMaggio; Mickey Owen; Charlie Keller

First Line: This might seem like a funny time of the year...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, jungle

Character(s): Clyde Beatty; Con Connors; Cockney Welles; Silent Stevens

First Line: Clyde Beatty and his helpers are hunting wild animals in the unexplored jungles of South America.

Synopsis: Clyde and his helpers capture a boa constrictor, and Clyde adopts an orphaned howler monkey.

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: copyright 1941 by Famous Artists Syndicate Inc.

This is the final appearance of the "Clyde Beatty" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Super Comics (Western, 1938 Series) starting with #49 (June 1942).

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Paul Crusoe; Peter Crusoe; John Crusoe; Mae Crusoe; Mary Crusoe; Andy

First Line: Cast away on a tropical island the Crusoes miss the Christmas snow...

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

Notes: This is the final appearance of "The Crusoes" feature in Crackajack Funnies. The feature will move to Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 Series), starting with #73 (March 1942).