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Issue: #7

Series: Amazing Mystery Funnies

Publisher: Centaur

Title: Amazing Mystery Funnies
Issue: 7
Page Count: 52
Publish Date: July 1939
Volume: 2
Contributors: Editor: Joe Hardie [as Uncle Joe]

Assigned Comics

Amazing Mystery Funnies Vol. 2 #7 CGC 7.0 Centaur 1939
Owner: Johnny Blaze

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Fantom of the Fair


Story Title: Uncle Joe Says: - foreword, introduction, preface, afterword
Pages:1
Pencils:Ben Thompson (signed)
Inks:Ben Thompson (signed)
Letters:typeset
Characters:The Masked Marvel


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Fantom of the Fair (introduction); Andy (a painter); Collins (a Policeman); Russel (a Policeman); Johnson (a contractor); Occo (villain, a contractor); Marco (villain)
Synopsis:The Fantom, mentioned in a book written in Icelandic thousands of years ago, appears on the scene at the World's Fair to stop a crooked contractor who is attempting to fraudulently prevent another contractor from fulfilling his contracts.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:The Inner Circle
Pages:7
Genre:spy
Characters:The Inner Circle [Major Paul Ramsay; Colonel MacAlister Ewan; Lt. Michel Dupre (French soldier); John Bain (Canadian engineer); Rolfe Gunderson (Norwegian explorer-scientist); Ian Ahern (Irish soldier)]; Nick; un-named Pilot; un-named ship skipper; Mr. Rossi (villain); Sparks (villain); Cook (villain)
Synopsis:Major Ransay receives a letter asking him to come to Glasgow, Scotland immediately, and after he arrives, he is met by a Colonel Ewan. Ewan asks him to join a group of people called the Inner Circle, which seeks to right wrongs in the world and straighten them out if at all possible. The first mission is to be in Hong Kong, victimized by a series of bombings.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:2039 A. D.
Pages:1
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Uncle Oscar; Bill (Oscar's nephew)
Synopsis:Bill and Uncle Oscar are off on a business trip around the solar system, but are pulled over by a rocketcycle cop. When Uncle Oscar threatens the cop, he is sent before a judge who levies a strong sentence and fine for him.


Story Title: Part 1: The Conqueror - comic story
Features:Air-Sub 'DX'
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Captain Tim; Professor Gray; Rita; Dr. Montan (mention only); Turjak (villain); Turjak's henchman (villain)
Synopsis:Upon hearing that Dr. Montan may yet be alive, according to a diary entry in which the doctor talks of "living diamonds" on Mystery Isle, Tim and company head out to check out the story. But when their ship is forced down miles from their destination, they believe that they were expected, and that "The Conqueror," who has returned, may in fact be Dr. Montan!


Story Title: Haunted House - text story
Pages:2
Pencils:Ben Thompson ? [as Ben] (signed) (spot illustrations)
Inks:Ben Thompson ? [as Ben] (signed) (spot illustrations)
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure
Characters:Bill Wentworth; Elsie; Clyde
Synopsis:One day, as Bill, Elsie and Clyde were passing the old Dietrich place, they mused that no one had ever really proced whether the house was really haunted or not as other people had said. So, Bill and Clyde decide to spend a night in the house, not realizing they would become victims of a prank.


Story Title: The C-20 Mystery - comic story
Features:Bobby O'Neill
Pages:8
Genre:crime
Characters:Bobby O'Neill (Policeman); Micky O'Neill (newsreel cameraman, Bobby's brother); Jerry Beech (Coast Guard radio operator); Shannon (member of the Coast Guard); un-named Police Inspector; Burke (Policeman); Rosa May (dope peddler, death); Rita May (Rosa's sister); Danny Overman (villain, death); Dutch Silver (villain); Harry (villain); Sid (villain)
Synopsis:While investigating a murder at the Cicero Warehouse, Bob and Micky are led to a dying dope peddler who keeps repeating "C-20", and Bob realizes that it is the number of a scow located nearby. Therein are discovered gang members dead or dying at the hands of Rita May, the drug peddler's sister, who she felt had ruined her sister. As the tale unfolds, Dutch Silver, whose gang brings the drugs into the area, arrives on the scene and there is a shootout.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Grizzly Dunn
Pages:3
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Grizzly Dunn; Sam; un-named Sheriff; pair of racehorse cheaters (villains)
Synopsis:A pair of racing dudes challenge Grizzly's horse to a race for a prize of $10,000.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Jack Strand
Pages:7
Genre:adventure
Characters:Jack Strand; Diana Carlin (Jack's fiance); Dr. Homer Carlin (Diana's Uncle, death); Strand; Psyk (villain)
Synopsis:When Diana's uncle was dying, he passed onto Strand the Key of Souls and the duty to keep Psyk confined to the House of Souls. But soon after being given the Key, Diana is kidnapped by Psyk, and Strand follows her into the House of Souls.


Story Title: The Pardon - comic story
Pages:5
Genre:adventure
Characters:Adolphe Bernhorn (Swiss goat hero); Ernst Bernhorn (Adolphe's father); Gretchen Nisson; Bernhorn's great-grandfather (death)
Synopsis:Gretchen runs across young Adolphe, who has just found an edelweiss, the sign of betrothal. Both have been taught to hate one another, Adolphe because a Nisson had killed his great-grandfather and buried him in a glacier. But a freak accident soon reveals the truth.......100 years late.


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:It's Really a Fact
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Steve Brodie
Reprinted:from Funny Pages (Ultem, 1937 series) v2#?.


Story Title: You Too Will Want To Read These Exciting Books - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Characters:The Lone Ranger [John Reid]


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:1
Letters:t


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