Digital Comic Museum - Popular Comics 041 (no Tarzan)(paper+5fiche)


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Popular Comics 041 (no Tarzan) (60 paper, 5 fiche)
Upgrade - 65 of 68 pages, with the 3 page non PD Tarzan text story removed prior to upload,
60 pages paper only 5 fiche pages remain, which I assume come from the darkmark version.

Paper scans and edits by dsdaboss,
uploaded to the DCM by Dave H

Issue: #41
Published: July 1939, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Packaged by Western Publishing and printed at their plant in Poughkeepsie, NY per indicia. Contents copyrighted: 1938, by Bell Syndicate, Inc.; 1938, 1939 by NEA, Inc.; 1939 by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, 1939 by R. S. Callender; 1939 by Phillips Lord, Inc.; 1939 by Stephen Slesinger, Inc. On sale date from the publication date and volume number found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, New Series, Volume 34, 1939, Number 3. Class B periodical. Copyright number B 427673. Copyright given to Stephen Slesinger, Inc.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Humor

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Sergeant Smith

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Jane's horse panics and runs off with her.
Credits:	Script: ? (adapted from Zane Grey)
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Tex Thorne: Jane Hoskins Brim (villain) Clamp Hackett (villain)

Cartoon (1 page)	Deeper and Deeper; Born Thirty Years Too Soon
Genre:	Humor

Cartoon (1 page)	The Smoke Screen; The Take-Off
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Worry Wart

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Red Mack moves Shark and Ace to deal with them later.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Shark Egan Ace O'Doul Curly Kanaka Lew Limey Mai Ti Mary McDermot Red Mack Angkar

Activity (1 page)

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Blackie and Billy go to see a sword swallowing act.
Genre:	Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters:	Billy Penguin Blackie Bear Jimmy Giraffe Rudy Elephant

Comic Story (4 pages)	Episode 4
Synopsis:	Alan escapes from the pterannosaur nest.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	The Hurricane Kids [Alan Burnham Dave Burnham]

Text Story (3 pages)
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Jungle
Characters:	Tantor

Comic Story (4 pages)	The Jack Markey Gang [Part 2]
Synopsis:	Jack tries to lay low and focus on bootlegging.
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	Sheriff Blake Bo Roark (villain, Death) Butch (villain) Jack Markey (villain, Death) Jigger Wells (villain, Death) Lulu Grove (villain)

Cartoon (1 page)	A Wide Spread; The Accomplices
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Worry Wart

Cartoon (1 page)	The Suckers; The Saps
Genre:	Humor

Cartoon (1 page)
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Jones

Comic Story (3 pages)
Synopsis:	Bronc asks Babs to write a check to show Bat's honesty or treachery.
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Bronc Peeler [also As Black Rider] Babs Dalton Fritz Bat Wilson (villain) Jose (villain)

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Tommy deals with the passengers following the forced landing of the plane.
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Tailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins] Skeets Milligan Betty Lou Barnes Professor Otto Bumgartner Miss Stanley Jeems Mr. Dunforth Reverend Meek Mrs. Wilson Mr. Plotz Mr. Trevor Mr. Holt Slade

In-house Column (2 pages)
Characters:	Doctor Zookis

Comic Story (4 pages)	"G"-Men vs the Living Masks
Synopsis:	The villains wait till dark to escape from the G-Men.
Genre:	Crime Detective-mystery
Characters:	Larry Lane Buddy Barton Dr. Toro (villain) Red Johnson [also As Blinky Matthews] (villain) Slim York [also As Pat McCann] (villain) Trigger Dolan (villain)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Mr. Wong, Detective
Synopsis:	Mr. Wong learns the true identity of one of the suspects.
Genre:	Crime Detective-mystery
Characters:	Mr. Wong Captain Sam Street Carl Roemer Countess Olga D'Lantrec Anton Mohl [Mr. Granich] (villain) Mrs. Roemer Theodore Meisle

Text Story (1 page)
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Humor

Comic Story (1 page)
Genre:	Anthropomorphic-funny Animals
Characters:	Billy Penguin Dennis Shores Doc Grumpy

Text Article (2 pages)
Featuring:	Popular Stamp Club
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Non-fiction

Comic Story (6 pages)	Riders of the Dawn
Synopsis:	Marshall Preston is sent to clean up Green Valley.
Genre:	Western-frontier
Characters:	Dad Moran Jack Preston Two-Gun Gardner Grizzly Ike Jim Danti Cree Jean Porter

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Granville talks of the joys of aging.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Herky J. Granville Gurk Herky's Grandpa

Comic Story (2 pages)
Synopsis:	The ghosts carry off Toby.
Genre:	Adventure Humor
Characters:	Toby Oomog

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Ben Hur and Malluch watch the chariot races.
Genre:	Drama Historical
Characters:	Ben Hur Malluch Messala Sheik Ilderim Baethesar

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	The Gillsy brothers are worried about the bad things happening in the world.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Herky Gillsy Brothers

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	A woman passenger tries to escape the plane with a parachute.
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	The Masked Pilot [also As Dwight Ellis] Marian Brook Tom

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Herky creates a fuzzless peach.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Herky Noodles Nelson

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