• Famous Funnies is an American comic strip anthology series published from 1934 to 1955 with two precursor one-shots appearing in 1933–1934. Published by...
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    Delacorte declined to continue with Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics, Eastern Color on its own published Famous Funnies #1 (cover-dated July 1934), a 68-page...
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  • Famous Funnies, a seminal 1930s American comic book series Hobart's Funnies, the specialised tanks of the British 79th Armoured Division The Funnies (Monica's...
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  • drew most of the covers for The Funnies (a tradition carried on some years later by the first true comic book Famous Funnies); he also contributed interior...
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  • – DC Comics Famous Funnies (1934 series) #42 – Eastern Color Printing Feature Funnies (1937 series) #4 – Comic Favorites, Inc. The Funnies #16 – Dell Comics...
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    Dell collaborated with Eastern Color Printing to publish the 36-page Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics, considered by historians the first true American...
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  • York papers. Eastern is most notable for its production of Funnies on Parade and Famous Funnies, two publications that gave birth to the American comic book...
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    of a humorous drawing. The first modern American-style comic book, Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics, was released in the U.S. in 1933 and was a reprinting...
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    Buck Rogers using a raygun on the cover of Famous Funnies #209....
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  • well as his own series. Buck appeared in 69 issues of the 1930s comic Famous Funnies, then two appearances in Vicks Comics, both published by Eastern Color...
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  • talent, and to give him jobs at Standard Comics in 1947. For Dell's Famous Funnies, Frazetta did war and human interest stories for Heroic Comics, as well...
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  • The meeting of Steve Roper with Chief Wahoo and Minnie Ha-Cha, as reprinted in Famous Funnies #89 (December 1941)....
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  • begins business as a publisher of comic books. Historians consider Famous Funnies, printed this year by Eastern in tandem with Dell Comics, to be the...
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  • Publishing to publish the 36-page one-shot Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics, followed in 1934 by Famous Funnies, which ran for 218 issues and is considered...
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  • Matty's Funday Funnies is a 1959–1961 American animated anthology television series. The original Matty's Funday Funnies was broadcast from 1959 to 1961...
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  • Funnies on Parade is an American giveaway publication of 1933 that was a precursor of comic books. The eight-page publication featured reprints of such...
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    the modern comic book when in 1935 he published the first one called Famous Funnies. In 1939, he founded, with Jack Liebowitz and Harry Donenfeld, All-American...
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    "Midtown's 'The Overlook' Bar Sports a Comic-Strip Wall Filled with Famous Funnies". NBC New York. Archived from the original on January 18, 2022. Retrieved...
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    beginning in 1943. His first job as an artist was working on the comic book Famous Funnies. Barry began his professional career as his brother's art assistant...
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  • Comics' The Funnies and Popular Comics. In 1934, Tailspin Tommy was among the strips reprinted in the first modern comic book, Famous Funnies, published...
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  • reprints of the panel appeared in many issues of All-American Comics, Famous Funnies, and Popular Comics. In 1995, the strip was one of 20 included in the...
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    co-production with Joe Oriolo Productions and Trans-Lux) Matty's Funday Funnies (1959–1962 episodes only) Segments of Popeye the Sailor (1960–1962; outsourced...
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    character was based on nephew Arthur), "Peewee" and "Happy Daze" to Famous Funnies, one of those seminal American comic books that reprinted black-and-white...
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  • comic books soon followed. The first modern American-style comic book, Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics (also a reprint collection of newspaper strips)...
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    Kirby in two "Lone Rider" Western stories in Eastern Color Printing's Famous Funnies #63–64 (Oct.–Nov. 1939). He ultimately settled on the pen name Jack...
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    children's-oriented American comic book magazine published by Eastern Color under the Famous Funnies, Inc. imprint between February 1942 and December 1949. The series featured...
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  • appeared regularly in American comic books, including The Funnies, Famous Funnies, Keen Detective Funnies, Daredevil Comics, Black Terror, Fighting Yank, Barnyard...
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    with art by N. Brewster Morse. In 1935, having seen the emergence of Famous Funnies (1933) and other oversize magazines reprinting comic strips, Wheeler-Nicholson...
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  • American-style true comic book, published independently of a newspaper (Famous Funnies: A Carnival of Comics), appeared in 1933. Although the first comic books...
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  • Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko (1936-1957) debuts in Cœurs Vaillants. Famous Funnies #18 - Eastern Color More Fun the Big Comic Magazine (previously New...
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