King Comics, #103

Published: November 1944

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King Comics #103

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor
Characters
  • J. Wellington Wimpy
Credits
Story 1 2 pages humor; domestic

"I hear a noise downstairs!"

Characters
  • Blondie Bumstead
  • Dagwood Bumstead
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Blondie daily (King Features Syndicate) 1943-01-27, 1943-xx-xx, 1943-xx-xx, 1943-01-26

Story Notes

Four daily strips with panels rearranged to fit two comic book pages

Story 2 4 pages adventure; western-frontier

"Led by The Lone Ranger..."

Characters
  • The Lone Ranger
  • Tonto
  • Togalla
  • Washoe
  • Gowanda
Reprint Notes

from The Lone Ranger Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-02-28 - 1943-03-21

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 3 1 page humor

"He's not on either team..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

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

Story Notes

A series of gag panels

Story 4 4 pages adventure; aviation

"The dead weight of the water-logged bow snaps the warship's keel..."

Characters
  • Barney Baxter
  • Gopher Gus
  • Hirohotfoot
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Barney Baxter in the Air Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-10-17 - 1943-11-07

Story Notes

Four Sunday panels

Story 5 1 page humor; military

"Just hold our mail."

Characters
  • Private Buck
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Private Buck daily (King Features Syndicate) 1942-xx-xx - 1942-xx-xx

Story Notes

Four daily gag panels on a single comic book page

Cloud City
Story 6 4 pages adventure; fantasy

"King Ozon and Princess Aera have expressed their wish..."

Characters
  • Mandrake
  • Captain Pat
  • Princess Aera
  • King Ozon
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mandrake the Magician Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-06-27 - 1943-07-18

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Fiery Desert of Mongo
Story 7 4 pages adventure; science fiction

"Dale digs like a terrier to free Flash…"

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

from Flash Gordon Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-06-27 - 1943-07-18

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages 07-11 End of storyline 07-18 Battle For Tropica storyline begins 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. 06-27 = Rescue Squad 07-04 = A Minute to Live 07-11 = Highway to Adventure 07-18 = The Daring Raiders

Armed Forces Champs

Featuring Sport Features

Story 8 2 pages sports
Credits
  • Pencils:
  • Inks:
Old Copper (1)
Story 9 1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Henry
Reprint Notes

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

The Ismani Cannibals
Story 10 4 pages adventure; jungle

"In the Ismani cannibal village..."

Characters
  • The Phantom [Kit Walker]
  • Greta Marshall
  • Lana Marshall
Reprint Notes

from The Phantom Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-06-06 - 1943-06-27

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 11 3 pages drama; children

"Honest, Zero - I don't know what's wrong..."

Characters
  • Little Annie Rooney
  • Mrs. Rance
  • Robert Rance
  • Bernadina Rance
  • Debby
  • Mr. Tim
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Little Annie Rooney Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-05-23 - 1943-06-06

Story Notes

Three Sunday pages

Story 12 4 pages humor

"Come in Wimpy darling..."

Characters
  • Popeye
  • J. Wellington Wimpy
  • Olive Oyl
  • Swee'pea
  • Aunt Jones
  • George W. Geezil
  • Rough-House
  • Oscar
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Thimble Theatre Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-07-04 - 1943-07-25

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 13 1 page humor; domestic

"Heavens! It's been at least a year..."

Characters
  • Archie Jiggs
  • Maggie Jiggs
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 194x-xx-xx

Story 14 4 pages crime

"You leave, as soon as you're loaded, Sam..."

Characters
  • Sergeant Pat O'Hara
  • Officer Sam Maloney
  • Molly Day
  • Pinky Pinkerton
  • Red
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Sergeant Pat of Radio Patrol Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-07-04 - 1943-07-25

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Soap Carving (1)
Story 15 1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Henry
Reprint Notes

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

Ultrasphere
Story 16 4 pages adventure; science fiction

"As Brick and his men stare in awe..."

Characters
  • Brick Bradford
  • King Brann of Norlinga
  • Mysta
Reprint Notes

from Brick Bradford Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-06-27 - 1943-07-18

Story Notes

Four Sunday pages

Story 17 1 page humor

"The King can't find his favorite funny page..."

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

from The Little King Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1943-03-14

Story Notes

A single Sunday half page