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Series: Famous Funnies

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Publisher: Eastern Color

Title: Famous Funnies
Issue: 147
Page Count: 52
Publish Date: October 1946
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Contributors: Editor: Stephen Douglas (editor, art director) (uncredited); William J. Pape (president); William B. Pape (treasurer)

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Napoleon
Pages:1
Pencils:Stephen Douglas [as S. A. D.] (signed)
Inks:Stephen Douglas [as S. A. D.] (signed)
Letters:Stephen Douglas ?
Genre:humor; animal
Characters:Napoleon (dog); Uncle Elby


Story Title: Ball of Yarn - comic story
Features:Napoleon
Pages:1
Pencils:Clifford McBride
Inks:Clifford McBride
Genre:humor; animal
Characters:Napoleon (dog)
Synopsis:A puppy chases a ball of yarn as it unravels.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Buck Rogers
Pages:6
Pencils:Rick Yager
Inks:Rick Yager
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Buddy Deering; Barney; Doc Huer; Killer Kane
Synopsis:An ancient machine reveals the hiding place of the Llorian treasure.
Reprinted:from Buck Rogers newspaper strips.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
Pages:6
Pencils:Russell Stamm
Inks:Russell Stamm
Genre:crime; fantasy
Characters:Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
Synopsis:A thug kills Dimples Dolly at a movie theater despite Scarlet's attempt to stop him.
Reprinted:from Invisible Scarlet O'Neil newspaper strips.


Story Title: Eight Minutes to Live - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure
Synopsis:Deep-sea diver Phil Webb is captured by an octopus while salvaging a wreck.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Chief Wahoo and Steve Roper
Pages:6
Genre:humor
Characters:Chief Wahoo
Synopsis:Wahoo has a million dollars in his pocket and only 30 days to live. He is spending his first evening in "Happiness Hall," a boarding house.
Reprinted:from Big Chief Wahoo newspaper strips.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Napoleon
Pages:1
Pencils:Clifford McBride
Inks:Clifford McBride
Genre:humor; animal
Characters:Napoleon (dog); Uncle Elby
Synopsis:Uncle Elby rigs up a dummy to frighten Napoleon.
Reprinted:from Napoleon newspaper strip.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Napoleon
Pages:1
Pencils:Clifford McBride
Inks:Clifford McBride
Genre:humor; animal
Characters:Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Synopsis:Napoleon chases a pup who has run off with a stuffed animal.
Reprinted:from Napoleon newspaper strip.


Story Title: Using elephant as fire hose at fire - comics-form advertising
Features:"Pepsi" The Pepsi-Cola Cop
Pages:1
Pencils:Graham Hunter (signed)
Inks:Graham Hunter (signed)
Letters:Graham Hunter
Characters:Pepsi; Pete
Synopsis:Pepsi and Pete bring an elephant to substitute for a broken hose at a house fire.


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Famous Funnies Patterns
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Let's Get Into a Huddle
Pages:1
Letters:?; typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - activity
Features:Funland Everybody's Playmate
Pages:1
Pencils:A. W. Nugent
Inks:A. W. Nugent
Synopsis:Ink blots; handkerchief trick, and maze.
Reprinted:from Funland newspaper strip?


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Dickie Dare
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Dickie Dare
Synopsis:Dickie is washed from a treasure cave through an ancient aqueduct into a river in the Mexican countryside. Later he is re-united with his friend Dan Fleen.
Reprinted:from Dickie Dare newspaper strips.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Scorchy Smith
Pages:6
Pencils:Edmond Good
Inks:Edmond Good
Genre:adventure; war
Characters:Scorchy Smith
Synopsis:A supply plane brings a goat to Scorchy's island base.


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Features:Pen Pal Page
Pages:2
Letters:?; typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Oaky Doaks
Pages:6
Pencils:R. B. Fuller
Inks:R. B. Fuller
Genre:humor; historical
Characters:Oaky Doaks; Nellie (horse); Sir Slick de Bonair (villain); King Arthur; Princess Elaine
Synopsis:Princess Elaine has to decide whether Oaky or Sir Slick will be her new boyfriend.
Reprinted:from Oaky Doaks newspaper strips.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Napoleon
Pages:1
Pencils:Clifford McBride
Inks:Clifford McBride
Genre:humor; animal
Characters:Napoleon (dog); Uncle Elby
Synopsis:Uncle Elby has to pick up Napoleon's bones before he can mow the grass.
Reprinted:from Napoleon newspaper strip.


Story Title: Pimples Cleared, Blackheads Checked - advertisement
Features:Kleerex Co.
Pages:1


Story Title: I will show you how to learn radio... - advertisement
Features:National Radio Institute
Pages:1
Pencils:? (photos)
Inks:? (photos)
Letters:typeset
Characters:J. E. Smith (photo)


Story Title: Choose Your Prize - advertisement
Features:American Specialty Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:Roy Rogers (cameo)


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