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Issue: The Funnies #47

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Publication Date: September 1940

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Detail

Issues: #47 of 64 Issues (65 Printings)

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: 08/15/1940

Volume: 1

Pages: 68

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 12 (10 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: full color and some black and white

Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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1 Content Item
- [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

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Content Items (12 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Phantasmo [Phil Anson]

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Pages: 1

Notes: The cover is mis-colored so that Phantasmo appears nude.

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Phantasmo [Phil Anson]; Whizzer McGee

First Line: Possessed of superhuman powers which he devotes to...

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In Content Item: Flag

Large Feature Comic #18 published January 1941
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Pages: 10

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure, aviation

First Line: If those savages have harmed my pals, they're goin' to find out...

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Pages: 6

Notes: "Bob Gaylord" (Gaylord Du Bois script, Bob Jenny art) script and art credit as per Catalog of Copyright Entries Third Series, Volume 21, Parts 7-11A (1967), Works of Art, Renewals, July-December - Page 311 [http://goo.gl/g2tlgJ]; and Gaylord Du Bois script credit corroborated as per Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books , 1928-1999.

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Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Pie Gobb

First Line: That last batter made a hit all right, Doc...

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Pages: 5

Notes: This is the only appearance of the "Pie Gobb" feature

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Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Character(s): The Black Knight [Sir Percy] (a smithy, introduction, origin); King Victor (mention only); Sir Robin; Ruth (Lady-in-Waiting to Lady Allerton); Sir Mordant (villain, a disgraced knight)

First Line: Hunting boar in a remote section of England, the good King Victor breaks his leg.

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Pages: 8

Notes: Origin of The Black Knight

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Genres: adventure

First Line: While cruising down the U.S. coast, Rex and Tim accidentally discover a huge cavern...

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Pages: 7

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Wash Tubbs; Captain Easy

First Line: Keep your hands up, strangers

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Pages: 4

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Genres: science fiction

First Line: While most of the Zodangan army is attacking Helium, John Carter and Tars Tarkas lead...

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Pages: 8

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Genres: mystery

First Line: Wallace, the welterweight champion, has been invited to Gordoni's apartment.

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Pages: 6

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Genres: mystery

Feature(s): The Voice

Synopsis: House ad for Popular Comics, featuring a half-page of The Voice.

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Pages: 0.5

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: crime

Feature(s): Death Takes an Automobile Ride

Character(s): Sheriff Boze Johnson

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Pages: 2

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Genres: adventure

First Line: Okay, Mickey, they're getting closer... be ready to duck!

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Pages: 7