XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Twitter Logo Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: More Fun Comics #29
Publication Date: February 1938
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #29 of 119 Issues (121 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Nicholson Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 1937
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 34 (22 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (editor and publisher); Vin Sullivan (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: Whitney Ellsworth is no longer listed as associate editor.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Full Color, Duotone, and Black and White (#9-47); Full Color (#48 onwards)
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint Interior, Paper Covers (#9-11); Glossy Covers (#12 onwards)
Binding: Saddle-Stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In4
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
Statement of Ownership
 
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (34 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Kid; teacher; snowman
Synopsis: A boy builds a snowman that resembles his teacher.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Better Than Ever!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel (signed)
Inker(s): Creig Flessel (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): New Adventure Comics
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.7
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
Disclose
[untitled]

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.3
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
Disclose
Sandra's Vacation, Part 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Will Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Will Ely (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Sandra of the Secret Service
Character(s): Sandra; Michael; Lucille Du Pont; Baron Von Schmidt
Synopsis: While on a vacation cruise Sandra and Michael stumble across a jewel robbery, which might be an inside job.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDouble Action Comics #2 published January 1940
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: continued
Disclose
The Spectral Killer

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel [as Leger]
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster [as Reuths]
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult
Feature(s): Dr. Occult
Character(s): Dr. Occult; Ed Murphy; Sgt. Ellsworth
Synopsis: Ed Murphy is electrocuted for his crimes but vows to come back from the grave.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDouble Action Comics #2 published January 1940
as The Spectral Killer [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Creig Flessel
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel (signed)
Inker(s): Creig Flessel
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, western
Feature(s): Hanko the Cowhand
Character(s): Hanko the Cowhand
First Line: Did'ya ever lasso a jack rabbit, Hanko?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDouble Action Comics #2 published January 1940
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: next appearance in New York World's Fair #1
Disclose
The Murder of Lord Greystone, Part 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey (signed)
Inker(s): Tom Hickey
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Mark Marson of the Interplanetary Police
Character(s): Mark Marson; Gail Hillary; Monty; Barwicke
Synopsis: Mark begins his investigation with the Zoo Employees
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDouble Action Comics #2 published January 1940
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Penciller(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inker(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Sam the Porter
First Line: Looka dat clock, Sam! It am noon!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Big Prizes and Cash Profits!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Crowell Publishing Co.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.3
Disclose
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: How did you get those scales on your lap?!?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.7
Disclose
Part 17

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sven Elven
Penciller(s): Sven Elven (signed)
Inker(s): Sven Elven
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): Pirate Gold
Character(s): Captain Dennis; Jeff Roberts
Synopsis: Captain Dennis and Jeff escape from the Chinese pirates and attempt to rescue Jean.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Fun Club
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Henry the Third, Lord Pembroke and Earl Hubert de Burgh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Homer Fleming (signed)
Inker(s): Homer Fleming
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): The Magic Crystal of History
Character(s): Bobby; Binks; Henry the Third
Synopsis: Bobby and Binks witness the coronation of Henry III in the Magic Crystal
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Fang Gow of China, Part 29

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Leo O'Mealia
Penciller(s): Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inker(s): Leo O'Mealia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Barry O'Neill
Character(s): Barry O'Neil; Fang Gow; Dr. Bonfils; Jean Le Grand
Synopsis: Barry and Jean are free but Fang Gow still holds Dr. Bonfils.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: next appearance in NEW ADVENTURE COMICS #31
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Will Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Will Ely (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Jack Woods
Character(s): Jack Woods; Sam James
First Line: Jack, passing thru a small town in New Mexico...
Synopsis: Jack and the Sheriff capture Sam James.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Vin Sullivan
Penciller(s): Vin Sullivan
Inker(s): Vin Sullivan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Spike Spalding
Character(s): Spike Spalding; Pincus; King Philip of Patrania; Uncle George
First Line: For their assistance in preventing the revolution...
Synopsis: Spike and Pincus finally make it home.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Harold Sherman (signed)
Inker(s): Harold Sherman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Blister
Character(s): Blister (only appearance); Ma
First Line: Living is a hard job, Blister...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Creig Flessel
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel (signed)
Inker(s): Creig Flessel
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Pep Morgan
Character(s): Pep Morgan; Peggy
First Line: I'll make up a light lunch...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: next appearance in ACTION COMICS #1
Disclose
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Penciller(s): Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inker(s): Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jest Jokes
First Line: There must be some holes in my umbrella!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Will Ely (signed)
Inker(s): Will Ely (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Johnnie Law
Character(s): Johnnie Law; Tim; Donati
First Line: The police, led by Johnnie, and working on a tip...
Synopsis: Donati kills a cop while escaping.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
Alaskan Adventure, Part 14

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Leo O'Mealia (signed)
Inker(s): Leo O'Mealia
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Bob Merritt
Character(s): Bob Merritt; Monk Morton
Synopsis: Bob takes on the oriental planes and Monk Morton's gangster fleet simultaneously, single-handedly.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Island Adventure, Part 19

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Penciller(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inker(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Woozy Watts
Character(s): Woozy Watts
Synopsis: Woozy is still stuck on the island and his lawyers ponder what to do about it.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: last appearance
Disclose
[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mary Partrick
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Talk About Talkies
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.67
Disclose
Statement of Ownership

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: published by: Nicholson Publishing
432 Fourth Ave, New York, NY
Printed in St. Louis, Missouri
Editor: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Managing Editor: Vince Sullivan
Owner: Nicholson Publishing Company
Richard D. Harris (?)
Disclose
Professor Bertram Goes to Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gill Fox (signed)
Penciller(s): Gill Fox (signed)
Inker(s): Gill Fox (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Professor Bertram
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Boys and Girls Brain Teaser
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Yvonne Darling, Part 3

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Penciller(s): Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Inker(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens
Feature(s): Little Linda
Character(s): Linda; Yvonne Darling; Ted Reele
Synopsis: While working as a stuntman, Linda is swept over the falls.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Episode 19

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
Penciller(s): Sven Elven
Inker(s): Sven Elven
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Feature(s): The Three Musketeers
Character(s): Athos
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Creig Flessel
Penciller(s): Creig Flessel (signed)
Inker(s): Creig Flessel
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Bradley Boys in the Wilderness
Character(s): Tom Bradley; Jack Bradley; Princess Tan-Elk; Chief Sun-Hi
First Line: Synopsis - Tom and Jack Bradley, the rovers of the forest have joined a circus troupe...
Synopsis: Attempting to escape from the sheriff the boys accidentally fall in the river and are in danger of drowning in the rapids.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Siegel (signed)
Penciller(s): Joe Shuster (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Shuster
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Radio Squad
Character(s): Sandy Kean; Roy
First Line: The newspapers are hounding us because of the recent wave of reckless driving...
Synopsis: Sandy arrests the Chief's son for hit and run.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey (signed)
Inker(s): Tom Hickey
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Wing Brady
Character(s): Wing Brady; Omar Khan; Hap Hamilton; Frenchy Renard
First Line: The cloud of dust on the horizon...
Synopsis: Wing rescues an American girl from a slave trader.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Penciller(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inker(s): Russell Cole [as Alger]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Alger's Variety Show
First Line: Boy! Get me a length of stove pipe, a soup toureen, and a grape basket!
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Kiefer
Inker(s): A. D. Kiefer
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Do You Know?
First Line: Glass - It's making is an ancient craft...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
Disclose
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Co.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.