King Comics, #135

Published: July 1947

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King Comics #135

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor
Characters
  • Olive Oyl
  • Popeye [in Olive Oyl's painting]
Credits
With 1947 at the Half Way Mark
Story 1 1 page non-fiction
Credits
Story Notes

The inside-front cover.

Story 2 4 pages humor; domestic

"Eeee a mouse!"

Characters
  • Blondie Bumstead
  • Dagwood Bumstead
  • Alexander Bumstead
  • Mr. Dithers
  • Mrs. Nutkin
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Blondie daily (King Features Syndicate) 1944-xx-xx - 1944-xx-xx

Story Notes

Eight daily strips with panels rearranged to fit four comic book pages

Story 3 4 pages adventure; western-frontier

"Then what I hear is true. You are courtin' one of them "nester" girls."

Characters
  • The Lone Ranger
  • Tonto
  • Tommy Noble
  • Peggy
  • Chris Noble
  • Dan Reid
Reprint Notes

from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1945-08-12 - 1945-09-02

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 4 1 page humor

"Okay -- five paces and then we fire..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Dun-Dums Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx

Story Notes

Four unrelated gag panels

Story 5 4 pages adventure; aviation; science fiction

"Look, fellows! Another planet! Right behind the Moon!"

Characters
  • Barney Baxter
  • Gopher Gus
  • "Tip Bellew"
  • Professor Bigelow
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1946-03-31 - 1946-04-21

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

The Twins of Karana
Story 6 4 pages adventure; fantasy

"Mandrake, Narda and Lothar are seeing the sights in Karana."

Characters
  • Mandrake
  • Lothar
  • Princess Narda
  • Prince Karon
  • Princess Kara
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1945-12-09 - 1945-12-30

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 7 4 pages humor

"The man wit' the big muskles is Popeye"

Characters
  • Popeye
  • Aunt Jones
  • Swee'pea
  • Rough-House
  • J. Wellington Wimpy
  • Oscar
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1945-09-30 - 1945-10-21

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 8 1 page humor; domestic

"Ah - there's nothin' like sitting home..."

Characters
  • Archie Jiggs
  • Maggie Jiggs
  • Maggie's brother
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-02-21

The Atomic Age
Story 9 4 pages adventure; science fiction

""Our records check. There's no missing atom-gun.""

Characters
  • Flash Gordon
  • Dale Arden
  • Kang
  • Dicto
  • Evila
  • Darlia
Reprint Notes

from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1945-12-09 - 1945-12-30

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages Alex Raymond was previously suggested as possible scriptwriter The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip. 12-09 = Disaster 12-16 = In the Wake of the Blast 12-23 = Locked Lips 12-30 = Killer in White

Back Home!
Story 10 1 page biography; sports

"George Case, fleet Cleveland outfielder..."

Credits
The Strange Fisherman
Story 11 4 pages adventure; jungle

"I was on my way to Morristown when Prince Simitar interfered."

Characters
  • The Phantom [Kit Walker]
  • Diana Palmer
  • Greta Marshall
  • Lana Marshall
  • Prince Simitar
  • Guran
  • Queen Pera
Reprint Notes

from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1945-11-18 - 1945-12-09

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages 12-02 = The Strange Fisherman storyline ends 12-09 = Queen Pera, the Perfect storyline begins

A Visit to Prof. Ickdish (1)
Story 12 1 page humor

"You say that Your Majesty constantly dreams of catgs..."

Characters
  • The Little King
  • Prof. Ickdish
Credits
  • Script:
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Reprint Notes

from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx

Story Notes

A single Sunday half page

Elsie

Featuring The Pet Post

Story 13 1 page non-fiction; animal
Storyline

Readers send in pet stories and photos.

Story Notes

The inside-back cover.

Story 14 1 page humor; children

"A furst klass harecut..."

Characters
  • Henry
Reprint Notes

from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx

Story Notes

The back cover.