Publishers / Dell / Popular Comics (1936) / #28
28May 1938
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Popular Comics #28

Dell · May 1938 · on sale 1938

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Series
Popular Comics (Dell, 1936 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
May 1938
Key date
1938-05-00
On-sale date
1938
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Sheldon Mayer; inks: Sheldon MayerA. Mutt; Tippie (inset); Tailspin Tommy (inset); Skippy (inset); Herky (inset)
1The Old Barn Dancecomic story6
2-comic story1script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud FisherMutt; Jeff
3-comic story0.8script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby
4-comic story1.2script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner
5-activity1
6-comic story1script: Edwina; pencils: Edwina; inks: EdwinaTippie
7-comic story2script: Jack A. Warren; pencils: Jack A. Warren; inks: Jack A. WarrenLoco Luke; Charley Horse
8-comic story1script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox
9-comic story1script: Chet Smith; pencils: Chet Smith; inks: Chet Smith
10-comic story1script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud FisherMutt; Jeff
11-comic story1script: Clyde Lewis; pencils: Clyde Lewis; inks: Clyde LewisHerky
12-activity1script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent
13-comic story1script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox
14-comic story2script: Paul Webb; pencils: Paul Webb; inks: Paul Webb
15-comic story1script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene ByrnesDaisybelle
16-comic story1script: William Ferguson; pencils: William Ferguson; inks: William Ferguson
17-comic story4script: Hal Forrest; pencils: Hal Forrest; inks: Reynold BrownTailspin Tommy [Tommy Tomkins]; Betty-Lou Barnes
18"G"-Men vs "Boat-Hook" Roggan's Gangcomic story4pencils: James Gary; inks: James GaryG-Men; G-Man Larry Lane; "Boat-Hook" Roggan (villain)
19-activity2script: Dic; pencils: Dic; inks: Dic
20-comic story2script: Bob Moore; pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferDon Dixon
21-comic story1script: Clyde Lewis; pencils: Clyde Lewis; inks: Clyde LewisHerky
22-comic story0.4script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby
23-comic story0.6script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner
24-comic story4script: Martha Orr; pencils: Martha Orr; inks: Martha OrrApple Mary
25-comic story1script: William Ferguson; pencils: William Ferguson; inks: William Ferguson
26-comic story1script: Gene Byrnes; pencils: Gene Byrnes; inks: Gene ByrnesDaisybelle
27Son of the Minute Mentext story2script: Carter Sprague
28-comic story1script: Fontaine Fox; pencils: Fontaine Fox; inks: Fontaine Fox
29-activity1script: A. W. Nugent; pencils: A. W. Nugent; inks: A. W. Nugent
30The Worry Wartcomic story1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
31-comic story1script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud FisherMutt; Jeff
32-comic story1script: Chet Smith; pencils: Chet Smith; inks: Chet Smith
33-comic story1script: Edwina; pencils: Edwina; inks: EdwinaTippie
34-comic story2script: Bob Moore; pencils: Carl Pfeufer; inks: Carl PfeuferTad of the Tanbark
35School Dayscomic story1script: J. R. Williams; pencils: J. R. Williams; inks: J. R. Williams
36-text article1script: Montgomery Mulford
37-comic story2script: Clyde Lewis; pencils: Clyde Lewis; inks: Clyde LewisHerky
38-comic story0.4script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy Crosby
39-comic story0.6script: Percy Crosby; pencils: Percy Crosby; inks: Percy CrosbySkippy Skinner
40Toby and the Soaring Sofacomic story3script: Stan Randall; pencils: Stan Randall; inks: Stan RandallToby
41Capt. Russell Meredithcomic story0.7script: Stookie Allen; pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie AllenCapt. Russell Meredith
42Broad and High-Jumpingcomic story0.7script: Ed Cronin; pencils: Ed Cronin; inks: Ed Cronin
43-comic story1script: Bud Fisher; pencils: Bud Fisher; inks: Bud FisherMutt; Jeff

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