King Comics, #101

Published: September 1944

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King Comics #101

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor
Credits
Story 1 1 page non-fiction

"I'm singing when I hoe and weed..."

Credits
Story Notes

The inside-front cover.

Story 2 4 pages humor; domestic

"Sh-h-h -- Not so much noise up here!"

Characters
  • Blondie Bumstead
  • Dagwood Bumstead
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Blondie daily (King Features Syndicate) 1943-xx-xx - 1943-xx-xx

Story Notes

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

Story 3 4 pages adventure; western-frontier
Characters
  • The Lone Ranger
  • Tonto
Reprint Notes

from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-01-03 - 1943-01-24

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 4 1 page humor
Credits
Reprint Notes

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

Story 5 4 pages adventure; aviation
Characters
  • Barney Baxter
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-08-22 - 1943-09-12

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 6 1 page humor; military
Characters
  • Private Buck
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Private Buck daily (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx - 194x-xx-xx

Story Notes

Four daily gag panels on a single comic book page

Cloud City
Story 7 4 pages adventure; fantasy

"Mandrake and Captain Pat are flown to the floating city..."

Characters
  • Mandrake
  • Lothar
  • Captain Pat
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-05-02 - 1943-05-23

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Fiery Desert of Mongo
Story 8 4 pages adventure; science fiction

"At Gundar's signal, the outlaws, their numbers badly depleted..."

Characters
  • Flash Gordon
  • Dale Arden
  • Dr. Hans Alexis Zarkov
  • Queen Desira
  • Gundar
  • Prince Brazor
Reprint Notes

from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-05-02 - 1943-05-23

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages Alex Raymond was previously credited with script, but Don Moore was co-creator and author from the very beginning of the strip. The original newspaper page most often carried a title for the following week's strip. 05-02 = Race With Doom 05-09 = Running the Gauntlet 05-16 = Siege 05-23 = Surrender or Die

Unusual records

Featuring Sport Features

Story 9 2 pages sports
Credits
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Story 10 1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Henry
Reprint Notes

from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1942-xx-xx

Castle in the Clouds
Story 11 2 pages adventure; fantasy

"Drink! What are you waiting for?"

Characters
  • The Phantom [Kit Walker]
Reprint Notes

from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-11 - 1943-04-18

Story Notes

Two Sunday pages End of storyline

The Ismani Cannibals
Story 12 2 pages adventure; jungle
Characters
  • The Phantom [Kit Walker]
Reprint Notes

from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-25 - 1943-05-02

Story Notes

Two Sunday pages New storyline begins

Story 13 3 pages drama; children
Characters
  • Little Annie Rooney
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-11 - 1943-04-25

Story Notes

Three Sunday pages

Story 14 4 pages humor
Characters
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-05-09 - 1943-06-30

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 15 1 page humor; domestic
Characters
  • Archie Jiggs
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1942-xx-xx

Story 16 4 pages crime
Characters
  • Sergeant Pat O'Hara
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Sergeant Pat of Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-05-09 - 1943-05-30

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 17 1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Henry
Reprint Notes

from Henry Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1942-xx-xx

Ultrasphere
Story 18 4 pages adventure; science fiction

"Obviously, Brann, we can't fight our way alone..."

Characters
  • Brick Bradford
  • Brann
Reprint Notes

from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-05-02 - 1943-05-23

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages New storyline begins

Story 19 1 page humor
Characters
  • The Little King
Credits
Reprint Notes

from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx

Story Notes

A single Sunday half page

The Giant Cannon
Story 20 1 page
Characters
Credits
Story Notes

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