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Issue: Famous Funnies #178

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Publication Date: May 1949

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Issues: #178 of 218 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

Publisher: Flag

Eastern Color

Brand: This Is a Famous Funnies Publication

Indicia Publisher: Famous Funnies Inc.

On Sale Date: 04/15/1949

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency: Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code

Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

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.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

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

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (10 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?; typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Character(s): Sir Oaky Doaks; a dragon; Dickie Dare (inset head)

First Line: This way is easier than fighting!

Reprinting

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

First Line: Barney, you're right! Our imaginations ran away with us...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century Sunday (John F. Dille Co.)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: mystery

Feature(s): Steve Roper and Wahoo

Character(s): Steve Roper; Chief Wahoo; Sonny Brawnski; Coach "Rocky" Gibralter

First Line: Look, Chuck! Your number's up!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Steve Roper and Wahoo daily (Publishers Syndicate)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, nature

Character(s): Napoleon; Uncle Elby

First Line: Remember th' dog in Aesop's Fable...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed)

Penciller(s): Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed)

Inker(s): Mabel Burwick Waugh [as Odin] (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, childrens

Character(s): Dickie Dare; Dan Flynn; Miss Shee

First Line: C'mon---Scram! Beat it!

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Dickie Dare daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press])

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Avenging Brakie

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jack M. Greene (credited)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Jack Sorrell; Bob Kraft

First Line: Eddies of whitish Utah dust...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Jerry Bundsen

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Character(s): Bobby Sox

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Bobby Sox Sunday and daily (Consolidated News Features)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: There are four Sunday pages, plus two pages with four daily cartoons per page.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, aviation

Character(s): Scorchy Smith; Gerda; Wo Jun; Ching Lo Dan

First Line: The threesome arrives at the "ruined lamasery" only to find...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Scorchy Smith daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press])

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6

Notes: Willard worked on the strip between 1946 and 1954.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, nature

Character(s): Uncle Elby; Napoleon

First Line: Hello boys! I used to be a pirate...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Napoleon and Uncle Elby Sunday (Lafave Newspaper Features)

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, historical, humorous

Character(s): Sir Oaky Doaks

First Line: Something terrible has happened in King Arthur's realm...

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from Oaky Doaks daily (AP Newsfeatures [Associated Press])

Miscellaneous

Pages: 6