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22November 1937
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Popular Comics #22

Dell · November 1937

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Series
Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
November 1937
Key date
1937-11-00
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1
2-comic story0.67script: Bill Holman; pencils: Bill Holman; inks: Bill HolmanSmokey Stover; Cookie Stover
4-comic story3script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester GouldDick Tracy; Tess Trueheart; Junior [Dick Tracy, Jr.]; Pat Patton [also as Fling]; Chief Brandon; Purple Cross Gang (villains); Gurney (villain)
5They Meet Againcomic story1script: Sol Hess; pencils: Wallace Carlson; inks: Wallace CarlsonJunior Nebb; Buck
6-comic story0.8script: Walter Berndt; pencils: Walter Berndt; inks: Walter BerndtHerby; Dr. Mueller
7Hiding from Stormcomic story0.2script: Walter Berndt; pencils: Walter Berndt; inks: Walter BerndtHerby
8-comic story0.8script: Walter Berndt; pencils: Walter Berndt; inks: Walter BerndtHerby
9-comic story0.2script: Walter Berndt; pencils: Walter Berndt; inks: Walter BerndtHerby
10Real Magic to Mystify Your Friendsactivity1script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent
11The Archer Fishtext article1script: W. M. Ferguson; pencils: W. M. Ferguson; inks: W. M. Ferguson
12-comic story1script: Bill Holman; pencils: Bill Holman; inks: Bill HolmanSmokey Stover; Cookie Stover; Chief Cash U. Nutt
13-comic story0.5script: Al Posen; pencils: Al Posen; inks: Al PosenPop Sweeney [Michael J. Sweeney]; Sonny Sweeney
14-comic story0.17script: Al Posen; pencils: Al Posen; inks: Al Posen
15-comic story0.33script: Al Posen; pencils: Al Posen; inks: Al PosenMiss Eyeful
16-comic story4script: Harold Gray; pencils: Harold Gray; inks: Harold GrayLittle Orphan Annie; Sandy (a dog); Old Ginger; Barney; Tom Hammer
17-comic story0.4script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbyNorthrup
18-comic story0.6script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner
19-comic story0.4script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbyNorthrup
20-comic story0.6script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner
21-comic story0.4script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbyNorthrup
22-comic story0.6script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner
23-comic story0.4script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbyNorthrup
24-comic story0.6script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner; Mrs. Skinner
25-comic story2script: Milton Caniff; pencils: Milton Caniff; inks: Milton Caniff; letters: Frank EngliConnie, The Dragon Lady, Terry Lee, Pat Ryan
26-comic story2script: Frank King; pencils: Frank King; inks: Frank KingSkeezix Wallet; Sissy; Brick; Pinky
27Popular Crossword Puzzles by Our Readersactivity1.2script: Julian Pickens Jr., Lulah Reed
28Why Mothers Get Graycomic story1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
29-comic story0.5script: Martin Branner; pencils: Martin Branner; inks: Martin BrannerPerry Winkle; Spud
30Southern Exposure, Episode 2activity0.5script: Martin Branner; pencils: Martin Branner; inks: Martin BrannerRose Ritz; Karl Keen
31-comic story0.5script: Martin Branner; pencils: Martin Branner; inks: Martin BrannerPerry Winkle; Spud
32Southern Exposure, Episode 3activity0.5script: Martin Branner; pencils: Martin Branner; inks: Martin BrannerVera Ritz; Ruby Ritz
33Why Mothers Get Gray; Foxin a Fox; The Cat Out of the Bagcomic story1.75script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
35-comic story2script: Frank V. Martinek; pencils: Leon A. Beroth; inks: Leon A. BerothDon Winslow; Red Pennington; The Crocodile (villain)
36Chimpsey's Cartoon Circusactivity2script: Dic; pencils: Dic; inks: DicChimpsey
37The Ruler of Bandra-Laitext story2script: H. T. SperryBob Harwood; Professor Button; Chang
38-comic story2script: Frank V. Martinek; pencils: L. A. Beroth; inks: L. A. BerothBos'n Hal; Admiral Jones
39-comic story2script: Gus Edson; pencils: Gus Edson; inks: Gus EdsonAndy Gump [Andrew Gump]; Min Gump [Minerva Gump]; Chester Gump; Ed; Tom; Al
40-comic story1script: Stanley Link; pencils: Stanley Link; inks: Stanley LinkTiny Tim; King Zorex
41The Popular Stamp Clubin-house column1script: Montgomery Mulford
42-comic story2script: Zack Mosley; pencils: Zack Mosley; inks: Zack MosleySmilin' Jack [Jack Martin]; Velvet; Duke Krantz
43A Chicken in the Doghousecomic story2script: Edwina; pencils: Edwina; inks: EdwinaTippie
44-comic story0.8script: Frank Willard; pencils: Frank Willard; inks: Frank WillardMoon Mullins [Moonshine Mullins]; Kayo; Rollo (a dog); Uncle Willie; Mamie
45-comic story0.2script: Frank Willard; pencils: Frank Willard; inks: Frank WillardKitty Higgins
46-comic story0.8script: Frank Willard; pencils: Frank Willard; inks: Frank WillardMoon Mullins [Moonshine Mullins]; Kayo; Lord Plushbottom; Mamie
47-comic story0.2script: Frank Willard; pencils: Frank Willard; inks: Frank WillardKitty Higgins; Kayo; Aunt Ella
48-comic story2script: Ed Leffingwell; pencils: Ed Leffingwell; inks: Ed LeffingwellLittle Joe Oak; Mrs. Oak; Utah
49-comic story4script: Martha Orr; pencils: Martha Orr; inks: Martha OrrApple Mary; Dennie; Bill Biff; Slim
50-comic story2script: Carl Ed; pencils: Carl Ed; inks: Carl EdHarold Teen; Thomas Teen
51The Stars...text article1script: W. M. Ferguson; pencils: W. M. Ferguson; inks: W. M. Ferguson
52Nugent's Original Puzzles, Games, Tricks & Comicsactivity1script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent
53And He Didn't Even Say Good-Byecomic story1script: Sol Hess; pencils: Wallace Carlson; inks: Wallace CarlsonSimp O'Dill
54-comic story1script: Loy Byrnes; pencils: Loy Byrnes; inks: Loy ByrnesStreaky; Mr. Millin; Mirabel Millin; Jonathan
55-comic story1script: Stanley Link; pencils: Stanley Link; inks: Stanley LinkDill; Daffy
56Don't Miss the Next Issue of The Funnies and The Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.11
58Speedballtext article0.67script: Ed Cronin; pencils: Ed Cronin; inks: Ed Cronin
59-comic story0.8script: Bill Holman; pencils: Bill Holman; inks: Bill HolmanSpooky; Fenwick Flooky
60Commodore Fellowestext article0.67script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie AllenCommodore P. F. M. Fellowes
62-comic story0.8script: Garrett Price; pencils: Garrett Price; inks: Garrett PriceBob
63-comic story0.2script: Garrett Price; pencils: Garrett Price; inks: Garrett Price

Plus 4.13 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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