All-American Comics, #6
Published: September 1939
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Characters
- Scribbly
- Dinky Jibbet
- Ma Jibbet
- Reg'lar Fellers (head view)
- Skippy (head view)
- Red Dugan (head view)
- Blooey Blue (head view)
- Whity White (head view)
- Hop Harrigan (head view)
- Wiley of West Point (head view)
- Ben Webster (head view)
- Ted (head view)
- Alan Kane (head view)
- Mutt (head view)
- Jeff (head view)
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
- Letters: Sheldon Mayer
An Important Message from the All-American Comics Gang!!!
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Diversion Dam's Gone Out! (1)
Storyline
A sinister oriental and his gang blow up a dam to hurt America's prosperity.
Characters
- Red Dugan
- Whitey White
- Blooey Blue
- Doris West
- The Eye (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jerry Siegel (uncertain)
- Pencils:
- Inks: Stan Asch
Misguided Flirtation
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
Reprint Notes
from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1935-08-25
"There's Sitting-Bull standing on his head..."
Characters
- Reg'lar Fellers
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Story Notes
Art credit from Ron Goulart's Encyclopedia of American Comics.
"Don't you dare bring any whales in this house!"
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
- Letters: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Good Work Goes On!
Characters
- Ben Webster
Credits
- Script: Edwin Alger
- Pencils: Andreas Kasprzak
- Inks: Andreas Kasprzak
Reprint Notes
from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Story Notes
Printed with red overtones only. Art and script credits from Ron Goulart's Encylopedia of American Comics
School Daze!
Credits
- Script: Edwin Alger
- Pencils: Andreas Kasprzak
- Inks: Andreas Kasprzak
Reprint Notes
from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
The Stolen Plans!
Credits
- Script: Edwin Alger
- Pencils: Andreas Kasprzak
- Inks: Andreas Kasprzak
Reprint Notes
from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Startling Developments!
Credits
- Script: Edwin Alger
- Pencils: Andreas Kasprzak
- Inks: Andreas Kasprzak
Reprint Notes
from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?
Alex Ednie (1)
Credits
- Script: Ben Santana
- Pencils: Ben Santana
- Inks: Ben Santana
Reprint Notes
from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-08-20
"Let's have a glass..."
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
- Letters: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-10-08
"Studyin', tck! Tck!"
Characters
- Skippy
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-10-08
"What am I doin' -- Fishin' or bowlin'?"
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
- Letters: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-07-16
"Well, we're all set for a very lovely day..."
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
- Letters: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-07-16
Credits
- Script: A. W. Nugent
- Pencils: A. W. Nugent
- Inks: A. W. Nugent
- Letters: A. W. Nugent
"Uncle Reggie - Why are the cadets howling so for Wiley..."
Characters
- Wiley
Credits
- Script: Richard Rick
- Pencils: Richard Rick
- Inks: Richard Rick
- Letters: Richard Rick
Reprint Notes
from Wiley of West Point Sunday (Richard Rick) ?
Story Notes
Printed in red overtones only.
"What chatter persauded your visitors to stay?"
Credits
- Script: Richard Rick
- Pencils: Richard Rick
- Inks: Richard Rick
- Letters: Richard Rick
Reprint Notes
from Wiley of West Point Sunday (Richard Rick) ?
Mel Ott, Billy Conn, "Long John" Woodruff (1)
Credits
- Pencils: Walter Galli
- Inks: Walter Galli
"Go home!"
Characters
- Reg'lar Fellers
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Story Notes
Art credit from Ron Goulart's Encyclopedia of American Comics.
"5000.00 for the Return of a Pearl Necklace"
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
- Letters: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
"Mirror"
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
Reprint Notes
from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1934-03-04
But Mutt Forgot to Collect His Five Bucks
Here's th' Bread, Gran'ma!
Characters
- Tippie
Credits
- Script: Edwina Dumm
- Pencils: Edwina Dumm
- Inks: Edwina Dumm
Reprint Notes
from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?
Mystery Men of Mars [Part 6]
Storyline
Back in the ship, the boys bring Elmer with them back to Earth, but the Professor is still on Mars.
Characters
- Alan Kane
- Ted Dolliver
- Prof. Luytens
- Elmer the Robot
Credits
- Script: Carl Claudy
- Pencils: Stan Asch
- Inks: Stan Asch
The American Way [Part 2]
Credits
- Script: adaptation) (signed
- Script:
- Script:
- Pencils: Walter Galli
- Inks: Walter Galli
Story Notes
A Sam Harris and Max Gordon production, adapted from the play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart.
Gerry Is Kidnapped (1)
Storyline
Hop learns that Gerry is a girl just before she is kidnapped, and he goes after her in the roadable autogyro.
Characters
- Hop Harrigan
- Gerry
- Ikky
- Gerry's parents
Credits
- Script: Enrico Bertozzi
- Pencils: Enrico Bertozzi
- Inks: Enrico Bertozzi
- Letters: Enrico Bertozzi
Story Notes
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich.
They Always Get Their Fly!
Characters
- Tippie
Credits
- Script: Edwina Dumm
- Pencils: Edwina Dumm
- Inks: Edwina Dumm
Reprint Notes
from Tippie Sunday (The George Matthew Adams Service) ?
"Sandwich?"
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
Reprint Notes
from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1934-03-11
Mutt Almost Starts a Farm!
"Who's afraid of the big bad ghost..."
Characters
- Reg'lar Fellers
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Story Notes
Art credit from Ron Goulart's Encyclopedia of American Comics.
"Ironing by hand is an old Chinese custom..."
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
- Letters: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
"After visiting the spot where Elmer first tied the boat..."
Characters
- Bobby Thatcher
Credits
- Script: George Storm
- Pencils: George Storm
- Inks: George Storm
Reprint Notes
from Bobby Thatcher Sunday (McClure Syndicate) ?
Story Notes
Printed in red overtones only.
"Blurred lights confusing sounds and the shadowy outline of a river steamer..."
Credits
- Script: George Storm
- Pencils: George Storm
- Inks: George Storm
- Letters: George Storm
Reprint Notes
from Bobby Thatcher Sunday (McClure Syndicate) ?
"Ha...So you thought you could catch ze duchess, eh?"
Characters
- Spot Savage
- Diana Kingsley
- unnamed editor
- Foto
- The Duchess
Credits
- Script: Harry Lampert
- Pencils: Harry Lampert
- Inks: Harry Lampert
- Letters: Harry Lampert
Story Notes
Printed in red overtones only.
Credits
- Script: A. W. Nugent
- Pencils: A. W. Nugent
- Inks: A. W. Nugent
- Letters: A. W. Nugent
"Where'd ya get all the fish!"
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
- Letters: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-11-12
The Night Before the Big Game
Characters
- Skippy
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-11-12
"Hoiman! Oh, H-O-I-M-A-N!"
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
- Letters: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-07-23
"Now, if I only had somethin' to sell..."
Credits
- Script: James Berryman
- Pencils: James Berryman
- Inks: James Berryman
- Letters: James Berryman
Reprint Notes
from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-07-23
Peculiar Hands (1)
Credits
- Script: Ben Santana
- Pencils: Ben Santana
- Inks: Ben Santana
Reprint Notes
from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-08-24
Story Notes
Page includes several small ads from stamps dealers.
Criminal's End
"Tomboy" Taylor
Characters
- Toonerville Folks
- Tomboy Taylor
Credits
- Script: Fontaine Fox
- Pencils: Fontaine Fox
- Inks: Fontaine Fox
Reprint Notes
from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?
"Faster! The speedometer oney says two hunnerd am' ninety-six!"
Characters
- Reg'lar Fellers
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils:
- Inks:
Reprint Notes
from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Story Notes
Art credit from Ron Goulart's Encyclopedia of American Comics.
"I belong to the upper class!"
Credits
- Script: Gene Byrnes
- Pencils: Gene Byrnes
- Inks: Gene Byrnes
- Letters: Gene Byrnes
Reprint Notes
from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?
Tipping Your Hat (1)
Credits
- Script: Magda Price
- Pencils: Magda Price
- Inks: Magda Price
Reprint Notes
from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) 1935-07-14
"Huey Hunkel's Uncle Gus thought it would be funny to call up..."
Storyline
Scribbly applies to a newspaper as a copy boy for $10 an hour, but is almost hired as a cartoonist for $100 a week. Still, another newspaper hires him as a cartoonist.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
- Gus Hunkel
- Agnes
- Mr. Phelps
- Mike Macklin
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
- Letters: Sheldon Mayer
"Well, Mr. Jibbet! I'm glad you came to me..."
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
- Mike Macklin
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
- Letters: Sheldon Mayer
"Hey, Ma! I got it! I got a job!"
Storyline
Scribbly's family doesn't believe he was hired until his cartoon strip, "Why Big Brudders Leave Home," appears in the daily newspaper.
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
- Ma Jibbet
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
- Letters: Sheldon Mayer
"Hey, look! Scribbly's cartoons are in th' paper!"
Characters
- Scribbly Jibbet
- Dinky Jibbet
Credits
- Script: Sheldon Mayer
- Pencils: Sheldon Mayer
- Inks: Sheldon Mayer
- Letters: Sheldon Mayer
The Powerful Katrinka
Characters
- Toonerville Folks
- Katrinka
Credits
- Script: Fontaine Fox
- Pencils: Fontaine Fox
- Inks: Fontaine Fox
Reprint Notes
from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) 1938-05-15
"Karl McCready, the thirteen year old boy from Louisville..."
Storyline
Karl McReady, now known as Popsicle Pete, visits New York as part of his contest winnings.
Characters
- Popsicle Pete [Karl McReady]
Credits
- Script: Art Helfant
- Pencils: Art Helfant
- Inks: Art Helfant
- Letters: Art Helfant
Story Notes
Helfant credits from Craig Delich. We previously tentatively credited Sheldon Mayer.
"And so, during 'Popsicle Pete's' visit to New York..."
Credits
- Script: Art Helfant
- Pencils: Art Helfant
- Inks: Art Helfant
- Letters: Art Helfant
The Skipper of the Toonerville Trolley
Characters
- Toonerville Folks
Credits
- Script: Fontaine Fox
- Pencils: Fontaine Fox
- Inks: Fontaine Fox
Reprint Notes
from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) 1938-05-22
Featuring Movie Comics
"Have you been enjoying the thrills of a five star movie show..."
Story Notes
Ad for Movie Comics #5. Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.