Digital Comic Museum - Famous Funnies 147 (No BR)


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Complete, except for the copyrighted Buck Rogers.
A freddyfly(scans) /yoc(editing) original production!

Issue: #147
Published: October 1946, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Stephen Douglas (editor, art director) (uncredited); William J. Pape (president); William B. Pape (treasurer)
Color: Color Dimensions: Earlier Issues Standard Golden Age U. S.; Later Issues Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Printed in the U.S.A. by Eastern Color Printing Co., Waterbury 91, Connecticut. Editorial and circulation offices, 500 Fifth Avenue, New York 18, New York. General office, 61 Leavenworth Street, Waterbury 91, Connecticut. Advertising representatives, Gilman, Nicholl and Ruthmann, 19 West 44th Street, New York 18, New York.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Napoleon
Credits:	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

Comic Story (1 page)	Ball of Yarn
Featuring:	Napoleon
Synopsis:	A puppy chases a ball of yarn as it unravels.
Credits:	Script: Clifford McBride \| Pencils: Clifford McBride \| Inks: Clifford McBride
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon (dog)

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Buck Rogers
Synopsis:	An ancient machine reveals the hiding place of the Llorian treasure.
Credits:	Script: Dick Calkins \| Pencils: Rick Yager \| Inks: Rick Yager
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Buddy Deering Barney Doc Huer Killer Kane

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Invisible Scarlet O'Neil
Synopsis:	A thug kills Dimples Dolly at a movie theater despite Scarlet's attempt to stop him.
Credits:	Script: Russell Stamm \| Pencils: Russell Stamm \| Inks: Russell Stamm
Genre:	Crime Fantasy
Characters:	Invisible Scarlet O'Neil

Text Story (2 pages)	Eight Minutes to Live
Synopsis:	Deep-sea diver Phil Webb is captured by an octopus while salvaging a wreck.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Adventure

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Chief Wahoo and Steve Roper
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.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Chief Wahoo

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Napoleon
Synopsis:	Uncle Elby rigs up a dummy to frighten Napoleon.
Credits:	Script: Clifford McBride \| Pencils: Clifford McBride \| Inks: Clifford McBride
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon (dog) Uncle Elby

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Napoleon
Synopsis:	Napoleon chases a pup who has run off with a stuffed animal.
Credits:	Script: Clifford McBride \| Pencils: Clifford McBride \| Inks: Clifford McBride
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon Uncle Elby

Comics-form Advertising (1 page)	Using elephant as fire hose at fire
Featuring:	"Pepsi" The Pepsi-Cola Cop
Synopsis:	Pepsi and Pete bring an elephant to substitute for a broken hose at a house fire.
Credits:	Pencils: Graham Hunter (signed) \| Inks: Graham Hunter (signed) \| Letters: Graham Hunter
Characters:	Pepsi Pete

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Famous Funnies Patterns
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	Let's Get Into a Huddle
Credits:	Letters: ?; typeset

Activity (1 page)
Featuring:	Funland Everybody's Playmate
Synopsis:	Ink blots; handkerchief trick, and maze.
Credits:	Script: A. W. Nugent \| Pencils: A. W. Nugent \| Inks: A. W. Nugent

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	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.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Dickie Dare

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Scorchy Smith
Synopsis:	A supply plane brings a goat to Scorchy's island base.
Credits:	Script: Edmond Good \| Pencils: Edmond Good \| Inks: Edmond Good
Genre:	Adventure War
Characters:	Scorchy Smith

Letters Page (2 pages)
Featuring:	Pen Pal Page
Credits:	Letters: ?; typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Oaky Doaks
Synopsis:	Princess Elaine has to decide whether Oaky or Sir Slick will be her new boyfriend.
Credits:	Script: R. B. Fuller \| 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

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Napoleon
Synopsis:	Uncle Elby has to pick up Napoleon's bones before he can mow the grass.
Credits:	Script: Clifford McBride \| Pencils: Clifford McBride \| Inks: Clifford McBride
Genre:	Humor Animal
Characters:	Napoleon (dog) Uncle Elby

Advertisement (1 page)	Pimples Cleared, Blackheads Checked
Featuring:	Kleerex Co.

Advertisement (1 page)	I will show you how to learn radio...
Featuring:	National Radio Institute
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photos) \| Inks: ? (photos) \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	J. E. Smith (photo)

Advertisement (1 page)	Choose Your Prize
Featuring:	American Specialty Co.
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Characters:	Roy Rogers (cameo)

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