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Issue: Tip Top Comics #8 [32]
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Publisher: FlagUnited Feature
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Indicia Publisher: United Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 24 (21 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
Paul Berdanier [as Berdanier] (signed)
?
Subject Matter
Tarzan
Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]
Tarzan battles a black panther.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
Rudolph Dirks [as R. Dirks] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Captain and the Kids
Hold still!!
Reprinting
from The Captain and the Kids Sunday pages (United Feature Syndicate), copyright dates obliterated.
Miscellaneous
1.5
Strip reprints take up the top half of three pages.
The Case of the Crooked Wrestler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rudolph Dirks [as Watso]
Rudolph Dirks [as Watso]
Rudolph Dirks [as Watso]
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
Hawkshaw the Detecive
Reprinting
from The Captain and the Kids Sunday pages (United Feature Syndicate), copyright dates obliterated.
Miscellaneous
1.5
Strip reprints take up bottom half of three pages.
An Enemy Returns

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Don Garden [as Edgar Rice Burroughs] (credited)
Hal Foster [as H Foster] (signed)
Hal Foster [as H Foster] (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle
Tarzan
Tarzan [John Clayton, Lord Greystoke]; Jim Gorrey; Rufus Flint; Princess Nakonia
Reprinting
from Tarzan Sundays (United Feature Syndicate) 4-26-1936 to 5-24-1936. The "Tarzan and the Killers" sequence.
#268 - An Enemy Returns
#269 - A Dangerous Ally
#270 - The Mystery Girl
#271 - Gorrey's Triumph
#272 - The Dog-Lions
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Dick Moores
Dick Moores
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
Jim Hardy
Boy! What a neighborhood!
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
5
The Fury of '49 (chapter 2)

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Fred Methot
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Paul Berdanier (signed)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
western
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Harry O'Neill
Harry O'Neill
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Broncho Bill
Bill found a puma...
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
2
Strip takes up top half of 4 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Bumps
I say old man--
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
2
Strip takes up bottom half of 4 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
sports
Joe Jinks
The first preliminary is on for Reggie Astorbux...
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
2
Strip takes up top half of 4 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Divot Diggers
I don't know what I would do without you...
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
2
Strip takes up bottom half of 4 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
R. M. Brinkerhoff
R. M. Brinkerhoff
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Mary Mixup
Aunt Emmy, come and see the scarecrow...
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Conselman (signed)
Charlie Plumb (signed)
Charlie Plumb (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Ella Cinders
Ella Cinders; Blackie
Were you really in the war, Bigfoot?
Reprinting
from Ella Cinders Sundays (United Feature Syndicate), copyright dates obliterated.
Miscellaneous
4
The top tier of each page is a two-panel gag entitled Chris Crusty.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
J. Carver Pusey
J. Carver Pusey
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Benny
Hello, Benny, come in.
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ernie Bushmiller
Ernie Bushmiller
Ernie Bushmiller
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, romantic
Fritzi Ritz
Dear Miss Ritz--
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
1.5
Strip reprints take up top half of 3 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ernie Bushmiller
Ernie Bushmiller
Ernie Bushmiller
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Phil Fumble
Hey Phil--want to buy a nice camera?
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
1.5
Strip takes up bottom half of 3 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Boris Batsford
Boris Batsford
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens
Frankie Doodle
Well, I guess I'd better get my clothes ready...
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Robert L. Dickey
Robert L. Dickey
?
?
Subject Matter
nature
Buster Beans
Yes, Doris, you can go for a walk...
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
1.5
Strip takes up top half of 3 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Bucky And His Pals
Mister, I wonder if I could borrow your dog for a while
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
1.5
Strips take up bottom half of 3 pages.
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Peter (signed) (illustration)
Peter (signed) (illustration)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
humorous, non-fiction
Tip Top Cartoon Club
Buffalo Bob
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Buffalo Bob problem number 14 for the readers to solve.
Winners of the "Buffalo Bob Contest No. 11"

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?; B. Shaw [as Shaw] (signed); W. Reusch [as Reusch] (signed); F. Babulak [as F. E. Babulak] (signed); Mario DeMarco [as M. De Marco] (credited) [as DeMarco] (signed); M. Maguire [as Mike Maquire ?] (signed, name signed in full hard to read)
Peter (signed) (original contest cartoon); B. Shaw [as Shaw] (signed); W. Reusch [as Reusch] (signed); F. Babulak [as F. E. Babulak] (signed); Mario DeMarco [as M. De Marco] (credited) [as DeMarco] (signed); M. Maguire [as Mike Maquire ?] (signed, name signed in full hard to read)
Peter (signed) (original contest cartoon); B. Shaw [as Shaw] (signed); W. Reusch [as Reusch] (signed); F. Babulak [as F. E. Babulak] (signed); Mario DeMarco [as M. De Marco] (credited) [as DeMarco] (signed); M. Maguire [as Mike Maquire ?] (signed, name signed in full hard to read)
typeset; B. Shaw; W. Reusch; F. Babulak; Mario DeMarco; M. Maguire
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Contest solution submissions for the 11th Buffalo Bob contest. Cartoons from: B. Shaw (of Grants Pass, Oregon), W. Reusch (of Fort Worth, Texas), F. Babulak (of Perth Amboy, New Jersey), Mario DeMarco (of Worcester, Massachusetts), and M. Maguire (of Venice, California).

One of the first published art of Mario DeMarco.
Among the Best Submitted by Our Own Tip Top Cartoonists

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
A. Lozano [as Lozano] (signed); Peter Beter (signed) [as P. Beter] (credited); Sam Brier (signed); Jack Davis [as Jack Davis, Jr.] (signed)
A. Lozano [as Lozano] (signed); Peter Beter (signed) [as P. Beter] (credited); Sam Brier (signed); Jack Davis [as Jack Davis, Jr.] (signed)
A. Lozano [as Lozano] (signed); Peter Beter (signed) [as P. Beter] (credited); Sam Brier (signed); Jack Davis [as Jack Davis, Jr.] (signed)
A. Lozano; Peter Beter; Sam Brier; Jack Davis
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Reader submitted comic strips, including one of the first published works of Jack Davis. Comic strips from: A. Lozano (of Chicago, Illinois), Peter Beter (of Huntington, West Virginia), Sam Brier (of Chicago, Illinois), and Jack Davis (of Atlanta, Georgia).
Key West

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Paul Berdanier (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
historical
How It Began
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
1
Strips take up top half of 2 pages.
The Stork's Gratitude

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Berdanier (signed)
Paul Berdanier (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
Twice Told Tales
Reprinting
from newspaper strips [dates unknown]
Miscellaneous
1
Story takes up bottom half of 2 pages.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Al Capp (signed)
Al Capp (signed)
Al Capp (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner; Mammy Yokum
Owoo! Ef only Ah could die!
Reprinting
from Li'l Abner Sunday pages (United Feature Syndicate), copyright dates obliterated.
Miscellaneous
4
This issue also contains a Capp ad for a Li'l Abner Shooting Gallery, which is not part of the story.

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