Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1949-11-15
Editing: ?
Cover Thumbnail for Famous Funnies (Eastern Color, 1934 series) #185 Edit Cover
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Napoleon / cover / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'll be Santa! You are a reindeer!
Characters:
Napoleon; Uncle Elby (dressed as Santa Claus)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

All content of this comic are newspaper strip reprints modified to fit comic book format. The dates of publication of these strips have, in practically all cases, been removed.

On sale date from the previous issue's “Let's Get into a Huddle” page.

Final monthly issue after 15½ years.

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Ben Friday / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Lawrence Lariar (credited)
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure
  • Job Number:F.F.#185-4912
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:This might be a trap, sir...
Characters:
Ben Friday; Vertek; Zaldez; Brainbox; Linda
Reprints (0)
  • From Ben Friday Sunday (New York Herald-Tribune Syndicate)

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Steve Roper and Wahoo / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
Allen Saunders (credited as Saunders)
Pencils:
Pete Hoffman (credited as Woggon)
Inks:
Pete Hoffman (credited as Woggon)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That's odd, Roper!
Characters:
Steve Roper; Big Chief Wahoo; Tootoo DeVine; Winthrop K. Warp; Captain Rayder
Reprints (0)
  • from Steve Roper and Wahoo daily (Publishers Syndicate)

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Napoleon / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils:
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks:
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; animal
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:By golly, Napoleon...
Characters:
Napoleon; Uncle Elby
Reprints (0)
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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Dickie Dare / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Pencils:
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Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure; children
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Xantes has promised...
Characters:
Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Xantes; Zally (aka Queen Cleoniti); Zorbrutt, The Head Priest
Reprints (0)
  • from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Thunder Lake Feud
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text story / 2 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:adventure; drama
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:"Hey! Watch out!"
Characters:
Del Mason; Rand Thompson; Bob Mason

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Napoleon / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:
Clifford McBride (credited)
Pencils:
Clifford McBride (credited)
Inks:
Clifford McBride (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; animal
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Now, sit still, Napoleon...
Characters:
Napoleon
Reprints (0)
  • from Napoleon Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

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Bobby Sox / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Marty Links (signed)
Inks:
Marty Links (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:D'ya have 'Pinetop's Boogie'?
Characters:
Bobby Sox; Alvin Applehead
Reprints (0)
  • from Bobby Sox Sunday and daily (Consolidated News Features) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

Indexer Notes

Four Sundays, plus two pages featuring six daily gag panels apiece.

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Scorchy Smith / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Pencils:
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Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure; aviation
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Before he can study the clues...
Characters:
Scorchy Smith; Jo Best; Major Mumm; Talon
Reprints (0)
  • from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures)

Indexer Notes

The date 11-25 is found in the first panel, but the year is uncertain.

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Oaky Doaks / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure; historical; humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:A case of mistaken identity...
Characters:
Sir Oaky Doaks; King Corny; Ursula, Ruler of Frigidinia; Murdock the wizard; Warlock the wizard
Reprints (0)
  • from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures) xxxx-xx-xx - xxxx-xx-xx

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Buck Rogers / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Dick Calkins (credited)
Pencils:
Rick Yager (credited)
Inks:
Rick Yager (credited)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure; science fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Captain Stoddard! Our air-mass is moving over that canyon!
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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. ["I'll be Santa! You are a reindeer!"]
    Napoleon
  2. ["This might be a trap, sir..."]
    Ben Friday
  3. ["That's odd, Roper!"]
    Steve Roper and Wahoo
  4. ["By golly, Napoleon..."]
    Napoleon
  5. ["Xantes has promised..."]
    Dickie Dare
  6. Thunder Lake Feud
  7. ["Now, sit still, Napoleon..."]
    Napoleon
  8. ["D'ya have 'Pinetop's Boogie'?"]
    Bobby Sox
  9. ["Before he can study the clues..."]
    Scorchy Smith
  10. ["A case of mistaken identity..."]
    Oaky Doaks
  11. ["Captain Stoddard! Our air-mass is moving over that canyon!"]
    Buck Rogers
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  • Keith Chandler
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Len Wolinsky
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