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Issue: Super Comics #8
Publication Date: December 1938
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Whitman Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/18/1938
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 26 (24 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On sale date from the publication date found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Second class permit. Copyright number 432127. Copyright given to Chicago Tribune-N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Watch for Red Ryder

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
western
House ad for Crackajack Funnies, featuring Red Ryder
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
mystery
Dick Tracy; Junior Tracy
Does Junior Tracy recognize the man he is talking to?
Reprinting
from Dick Tracy Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Smokey Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
I just bought my little fire siren's Christmas gift...
Reprinting
from Smokey Stover Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Terry Lee; Pat Ryan; Connie; Tony Sandhurst; Doc
High time! Have a boy bring our bags and tell my wife the...
Reprinting
from Terry and the Pirates daily and Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-02-07 (Panel 8) - 1937-02-19
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
drama
Skeezix Wallet; Trixie; Gootch; Nina; Tops
Bicycles are getting to be awful nuisance on the highway, Skeezix.
Reprinting
from Gasoline Alley Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx - 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Smarty
An all day sucker well, that ought to keep me busy...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, childrens
Tiny Tim; Dotty
Boo! Hoo! Our little home - gone!
Reprinting
from Tiny Tim daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx – 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Oh Baby
Mother's out... now I can play with my boat
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
This is the only appearance of the "Oh Baby" feature.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Andy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Min Gump; Tilda; "Runt" Radcliff; Pierre; Miss Jimcrack; Miss Wiltem
Wh-whaddya mean?
Reprinting
from The Gumps daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx - 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Smitty [Augustus Smith]; Mr. Bailey
Frankly speaking, Smitty, I simply must have those two shares...
Reprinting
from Smitty Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx – 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Peter
D'you know what Dad said?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Say mister, did you see anything of a kite?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
This is the final appearance of the "Small Stuff" feature in Super Comics. The feature will move to Smash Comics (Quality Comics, 1939 Series), starting with #2 (September 1939).

Six single gag panels, plus a four panel 'Oh Baby!' strip.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Streaky; Mom; Miss Snipp
Easy now
Reprinting
from Streaky Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx – 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Man Now What?
Hey, buddy, help me out of here, will ya?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
This the only appearance of the "Little Man Now What?" feature.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Harold Teen; Shadow Smart; Lillums Lovewell; Grampa Teen
- And I say - you are not!
Reprinting
from Harold Teen daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx- xx
Miscellaneous
3
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Spooky (a cat)
Arf
Reprinting
from Spooky Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
drama, humorous
Moon Mullins; Lord Plushbottom; Lady Emmy Plushbottom; William P. Mullins; Pinkey Lub
My word! Oh my word!!
Reprinting
from Moon Mullins daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Sweeney; his son
Gee, Pop it was swell of you to give me that 50 cents
Reprinting
from Sweeney & Son Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 193x-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
1
Little Joe

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (spot illustrations)
typeset
Subject Matter
childrens, western
Little Joe; Constable Utah Smirk; Mrs. Oak; Judge Blurb
Little Joe and Utah were spending a quiet evening at home.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Smarty
Gee whizz I wish I hadn't spend [sic] all my money
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
drama
Winnie Winkle; Fanny Fitts; Pa Winkle
This sounds like a wonderful offer!
Reprinting
from Winnie Winkle daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1936-xx-xx – 1936-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous, western
Wyomin' Willie
How about a job, boss?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, drama
Little Orphan Annie
Reprinting
from Little Orphan Annie Sunday (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx – 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Elmer; Pat
Gee, a perfect day to go fishing!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The "Elmer [a young boy]" feature usually appears in Ace Comics (David McKay, 1937 Series). This is its only appearance in Super Comics.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure, aviation
Smilin' Jack Martin; Skip; Rufus; Dixie Lee
Jack, how are we gonna rescue Dixie an' Skip?
Reprinting
from Smilin' Jack daily (The Chicago Tribune - N. Y. News Syndicate, Inc.) 1937-xx-xx - 1937-xx-xx
Miscellaneous
4

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