Digital Comic Museum - Popular Comics 106 (no Felix)


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Issue: #106
Published: December 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Terry and the Pirates
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Connie [George Webster Confucius] Terrry Lee Pat Ryan Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin] Joy Martin Chief Cash U. Nutt Sparks (a Dog)

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Smokey Stover
Credits:	Script: Bill Holman (credited) \| Pencils: Bill Holman (credited) \| Inks: Bill Holman (credited)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Smokey Stover Chief Cash U. Nutt Earl Stover Spooky (a Cat) Winifred Z. Windsock

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Smilin' Jack
Synopsis:	After taking Mr. Beaverduck on a business trip, Jack decides to make the return trip without resting. On the flight back he falls asleep and has to make a forced landing. He makes his way home only to find that Joy, his new bride, has the measles and is under quarantine. Joy's mother tries to take advantage of the situation to have the marriage annulled.
Credits:	Script: Zack Mosley \| Pencils: Zack Mosley; Boody Rogers (art assistant) \| Inks: Zack Mosley; Boody Rogers (art assistant) \| Letters: Boody Rogers
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Smilin' Jack [Jack Martin] Downwind Jaxon Duchess Beaverduck Fat Stuff Joy Martin Mr. Beaverduck Mr. Hawkins Mr. Widdle More Stuff Skinnyatlas Woo Woo Bali Young Stuff

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	Terry and the Pirates
Credits:	Script: Milton Caniff (credited) \| Pencils: Milton Caniff (credited) \| Inks: Milton Caniff (credited)
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Big Stoop Chu Connie [George Webster Confucius] Dude Hennick Hu Shee Jocko Pat Ryan Raven Sherman Terry Lee

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Polly and Her Pals
Credits:	Script: Cliff Sterrett (credited) \| Pencils: Cliff Sterrett (credited) \| Inks: Cliff Sterrett (credited)
Genre:	Humor Domestic
Characters:	Polly Perkins Sam'l Perkins [Paw] Suzie Perkins [Maw] Carrie Delicia Gertrude [as Angel] Kitty (a Cat)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Dr. Bobbs
Credits:	Script: Elliot Caplin [as Elliot] (credited) \| Pencils: Jim McArdle [as McArdle] (credited) \| Inks: Jim McArdle [as McArdle] (credited)
Genre:	Medical
Characters:	Dr. Stephen Bobbs Carrie Wigglesworth Dr. Fielding Elmore Dr. Finchley Dr. Hale Dr. Van Curtsey Eric Natchez Gale Natchez Mack Mr. Natchez Nurse Norman Slapsy McGonigle Tommy Trent

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Smokey Stover
Credits:	Script: Bill Holman (credited) \| Pencils: Bill Holman (credited) \| Inks: Bill Holman (credited)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Smokey Stover Cookie Stover Spooky (a Cat) Danbury Q. Diceboxx

Comic Story (5 pages)
Featuring:	Felix the Cat
Synopsis:	Felix migrates to the South.
Credits:	Script: ? [as Pat Sullivan] (credited) \| Pencils: Otto Messmer ? \| Inks: Otto Messmer ?
Genre:	Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters:	Felix The Cat

Comic Story (3 pages)
Featuring:	Gasoline Alley
Credits:	Script: Frank King [as King] (credited) \| Pencils: Frank King [as King] (credited) \| Inks: Frank King [as King] (credited)
Genre:	Humor Domestic
Characters:	Brick Skeezix Wallet

Comic Story (6 pages)	Rationed Gasoline Racketeering
Featuring:	Gang Busters
Synopsis:	OPA man Thompson sees the station tanks of a "Diamond Gasoline" station, run by Dorrit, being filled by a "Blue Gasoline" tanker truck. He is sapped by Gammack, who hijacked the "Blue" truck. Young Johnny reports finding Thompson's car in the woods while picking berries. Fingerprints are found. Police find the "Blue Gas" truck abandoned. Following up at Dorrit's gas station, they discover blue-color gas in his Diamond pumps. Dorrit spills: Gammack is at Louie's roadhouse. (Dorrit's description of Gammack fits wanted gunman Grommett.) Shots! Car Chase! Thompson and the "Blue" trucker yet live.
Credits:	Script: Gaylord Du Bois
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Agent George Curtis Federal Office Of Price Administration (OPA) Agent Richard Thompson Johnny Grimes Mr. Pollock Bill Dorrit (villain) Louie (villain) Mike Grommett [also As Mr. Gammack] (villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	Something Like Murder!
Synopsis:	Twelve year old Greg and his miniature Collie, Nick, are inseparable. The family moved to Detroit months ago for work, sans Nick. Greg's been back in Brooklyn a week to bring him to Detroit. But Nick pushes open the door, and runs afoul of a new govt reg: a dog in public with no muzzle or no leash must be destroyed. Greg bites the dogcatcher, a cop intervenes, Greg apologizes in court, but vows that if they kill his friend, he'll grow up and make it a crime to murder anyone's dog. A lawyer intervenes, and Nick is restored. Big reveal: the lawyer's a U.S. District Attorney.
Credits:	Script: Gaylord Du Bois \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Domestic
Characters:	Aunt Dora Dwight Thomas Greg Burney Nick (a Dog)

Comic Story (5 pages)
Featuring:	Toots and Casper
Credits:	Script: Jimmy Murphy (credited) \| Pencils: Jimmy Murphy (credited) \| Inks: Jimmy Murphy (credited)
Genre:	Humor Domestic
Characters:	Toots Hawkins Casper Hawkins Kate Plunker Lois Plunker Meadows Verne Scribleigh [also As Robert Tinsel Morgabilt] Mr. Plunker

Comic Story (2 pages)
Featuring:	Etta Kett
Credits:	Script: Paul Robinson (credited) \| Pencils: Paul Robinson (credited) \| Inks: Paul Robinson (credited)
Genre:	Humor Domestic
Characters:	Etta Kett Mrs. Kett Lt. Wilcox

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	The Gumps
Credits:	Script: Gus Edson \| Pencils: Gus Edson \| Inks: Gus Edson
Genre:	Drama Humor Domestic
Characters:	Andy Gump [Andrew Gump] Hortense De Stross Millie Gump Uncle Bim Gump [Benjamin Gump]

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	The Gumps
Credits:	Script: Gus Edson \| Pencils: Gus Edson \| Inks: Gus Edson
Genre:	Drama Humor Domestic
Characters:	Andy Gump [Andrew Gump] Major Force Min Gump [Minerva Gump] Slither

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