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Issue: Family Funnies #53
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Indicia Publisher: Associated Newspapers Ltd.
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Pages: 24
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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0
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Content Items: 24 (23 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Colour cover; Black and white interior
Dimensions: 190mm x 255mm
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Glued spine
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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This cover is probably an Australian original.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Colonel Potterby and the Duchess
Miniature Railroad 6d a Ride
Reprinting
from Colonel Potterby and the Duchess Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
0.5
Colonel Potterby and the Duchess was the 'topper' comic for Chic Young's Blondie. It is possible that the two stories on this page were originally presented with the two Blondie stories in this issue.
The Colonel and the Dutchess Play Musical Instruments

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Colonel Potterby and the Duchess
The neighbours of Colonel Potterby and the Duchess object to their music, but they get no better response in the wilderness.
Reprinting
from Colonel Potterby and the Duchess Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
0.5
This sequence has no text at all, other than a few musical notes.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Blondie
My conscience bothers me--we don’t do enough for our wives
Reprinting
from Blondie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George Swanson [as Swan] (signed)
George Swanson [as Swan] (signed)
George Swanson [as Swan] (signed)
George Swanson [as Swan] (signed)
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Flop Family
What a day at the office--and am I hungry?!
Reprinting
from The Flop Family Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Breger
Dave Breger
Dave Breger
Dave Breger
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mister Breger
Look, dear! The latest fashions! I simply must have a new hat and gown for tomorrow night's smart affair!
Reprinting
from Mister Breger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Snookums
Hello--Wedlock--what have you got there? Some wet goods?
Reprinting
from Snookums Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
0.3
Snookums was the topper strip for Bringing Up Father. It is possible this and the next sequence were originally presented together in newspapers.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
George McManus [as Gio McManus] (signed)
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Bringing Up Father
Well-I'll have to hand it to you-Jiggs-you did git out an' you're on time!!!
Reprinting
from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
0.7
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson
?
Paul Robinson
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Etta Kett
Marlene is Terribly cute! Did you like her? As much as you do me, I mean!
Reprinting
from Etta Kett Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Henry
Henry--hurry up now--you must not be late on the first day of school.
Reprinting
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jimmy Hatlo
Jimmy Hatlo
Jimmy Hatlo
Jimmy Hatlo
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Iodine
Pop, would you help our little-league team?
Reprinting
from Little Iodine Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom Sims (signed)
Bela Zaboly (signed)
Bela Zaboly (signed)
?
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Popeye
Pearls come from oyskers, an' oyskers are not good this munt.
Reprinting
from Popeye Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry]
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry]
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry]
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry]
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Teena
Teena! Will you run down to th' store for me? I want a loaf of bread.
Reprinting
from Teena Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dudley Fisher
Dudley Fisher
Dudley Fisher
Dudley Fisher
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Myrtle
For goodness sake Myrtle. Can't you find someone nearer your own age to play with?
Reprinting
from Myrtle daily (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
This page is composed of five daily strips.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
Chic Young
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Blondie
It's lonesome with tootsie away--I'll phone Dagwood and see if he wants to play checkers.
Reprinting
from Blondie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Clyde Lewis
Clyde Lewis
Clyde Lewis
Clyde Lewis
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Fatso
This is private property Fatso… I don't think we should hunt in here.
Reprinting
from Fatso Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Soglow [as O. Soglow]
Otto Soglow [as O. Soglow]
Otto Soglow [as O. Soglow]
Otto Soglow [as O. Soglow]
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
The Little King
We are waiting in line to shake hands with the Little King.
Reprinting
from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson
Paul Robinson
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Etta Kett
What! No date tonight?
Reprinting
from Etta Kett Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
Carl Anderson
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Henry
That does the trick, young feller! --them speeders hev' got more respect fer a baby buggy!
Reprinting
from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jimmy Hatlo
Jimmy Hatlo
Jimmy Hatlo
Jimmy Hatlo
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Little Iodine
Itchabod's birthday party is today. Did he invite you, Iodine?
Reprinting
from Little Iodine Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Tom Sims (signed)
Bela Zaboly (signed)
Bela Zaboly (signed)
?
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Popeye
Ya orta take his thumb out of his mouth.
Reprinting
from Popeye Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry] (signed)
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry] (signed)
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry] (signed)
Theresa Hilda D'Alessio [as Hilda Terry] (signed)
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Teena
Don't I have one clean shrt!?!
Reprinting
from Teena Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dudley Fisher
Dudley Fisher
Dudley Fisher
Dudley Fisher
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Myrtle
Gosh Bingo! How can you be such a pig?
Reprinting
from Myrtle daily (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1
This page is composed of five daily strips.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dave Breger
Dave Breger
Dave Breger
Dave Breger
? (original editor)
Subject Matter
humorous
Mister Breger
Oh, look! The Pelican Club where all the celebrities go! I wish we could go there!
Reprinting
from Mister Breger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) ?
Miscellaneous
1

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