All-American Comics, #10

Published: January 1940

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All-American Comics #10

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Issue Contents:
1 page humor; children
Characters
  • Scribbly
  • Dinky Jibbet
  • Santa Claus
Credits

Featuring Flash Comics

Story 1 1 page

"Thanks, boys and girls, for the very wonderful reception..."

Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Flash Comics #2 on sale December 15th, mentioning that the first issue sold out.

Story 2 8 pages adventure

"On a clear night in the Fall of 1939, the sky over New York City is suddenly ripped asunder..."

Storyline

The Master threatens to take over New York with his control over lightning.

Characters
  • Doris West
  • Red Dugan
  • Whitey
  • Blooey Blue
  • The Master (intro)
Credits
Story 3 1 page adventure

"Baxter, you're the first upper-classman to 'recognize' me..."

Reprint Notes

from Wiley of West Point Sunday (Richard Rick) ?

Story 4 1 page adventure

"To help Bob, Betty arrives from their home town..."

Reprint Notes

from Wiley of West Point Sunday (Richard Rick) ?

Story 5 1 page humor

"Laugh, clown, laugh!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt and Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Take an Umbrella (1)
Story 6 0 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story 7 0 pages humor; children

"What's in the bundle?"

Reprint Notes

from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-09-10

Story 8 1 page humor; children

"How'dya like to come to the house for dinner?"

Reprint Notes

from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-09-10

Story 9 1 page humor; children

"This is better'n school!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Story 10 0 pages humor; children

"Come over to Drapers' yard and I'll blow you to some nice flowers!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Uninvited Houseguest (1)
Story 11 1 page humor; children
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Tippie (King Features Syndicate) 1936-??-??

Story 12 1 page

"We can see a complete outline picture of a rooster..."

Credits
Story 13 1 page humor

"That's McGuire's whistle all right!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) 1932-07-03

No. 2 - George Washington
Story 14 1 page
Characters
  • George Washington
Story Notes

Shows a 1 cent George Washington stamp, and gives a mini-biography of him. Also includes classified ads for several stamp companies.

The Road to Ruin!
Story 15 1 page non-fiction
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-07-22

Story 16 1 page humor

"You run with it and it whirls around like ennything!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) 1934-09-29

Story 17 0 pages humor; children

"The next whipping you get will be from your father..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Little Stanley Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) 1934-09-29

Story 18 1 page humor; children

"Civilized people are the oney ones who ketch fish..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Story 19 0 pages humor; children

"Who is that lovely girl in the water?"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Story 20 0 pages humor; children

"Hey, do ya know of a good doctor in town?"

Reprint Notes

from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-11-26

Story 21 1 page humor; children

"My father says the forces what go to make up life..."

Reprint Notes

from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-11-26

Story 22 1 page humor

"Don't get sore, Mutt! I was just putting some oil in the generator!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt and Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story 23 0 pages humor

"There's the doorbell now!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story 24 4 pages aviation

"Hop is flying a very sick sailor..."

Storyline

Hop flies a sick patient to a hospital in Alaska while Maurice tries to make time with Gerry.

Characters
  • Gerry
  • Ikky
  • Wash
  • Maurice
  • Hop Harrigan
The Teachers
Story 25 1 page adventure
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

It Works!
Story 26 1 page adventure
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Another New Idea!
Story 27 1 page adventure
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Successful Plan?
Story 28 1 page adventure
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Ben Webster's Career Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story 29 1 page humor; children

"Popsicle Pete and his friends have a job..."

Storyline

Pete and his friends work in a restaurant in order to make money for a radio license.

Credits
Story 30 1 page drama; children

"As the customers, attracted by the Christmas merriment..."

A Thousand Years a Minute [Part 4]
Story 31 6 pages science fiction
Storyline

Ted and Alan escape from the dinosaurs only to be captured by a tribe of cavemen.

Characters
  • Ted Dolliver
  • Alan Kane
Credits
Story 32 1 page humor

"Say, Scrib - Th' Christmas holidays will be here soon..."

Storyline

Scribbly's boss arranges for him to spend Christmas on a farm in the country, and Dinky tags along.

Characters
  • Dinky
  • Ma
  • The Editor
Credits
Story 33 1 page humor

"Say, Scribbly - Have you ever been on a farm during the winter?"

Story 34 1 page humor

"Good-bye Scribbly -- Have a good time dear..."

Story 35 1 page humor

"After a beautiful but bumpy drive..."

Story 36 1 page humor

"It's just a waste of time tryin' to make a date with Mary..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt and Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Helping Out a Kitten (1)
Story 37 0 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

Story 38 0 pages humor; children

"Success! That's the first time I ever missed that rock!"

Reprint Notes

from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-08-27

Story 39 1 page humor; children

"Well, I'm holdin' them down this game!"

Reprint Notes

from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-08-27

Story 40 1 page humor; children

"You children mind the house until I come back!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Story 41 0 pages humor; children

"That's not a blackeye, Daisybelle!!!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Story 42 1 page humor

"Here comes that saloon keeper!"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?

Story 43 0 pages humor; children

"Mom won't gimme a cent..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Little Stanley Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) ?

Lone Burro Express!
Story 44 1 page non-fiction
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Believe It or Not daily (King Features Syndicate) 1935-08-28

Death's Playground, Part One
Story 45 2 pages adventure
Credits
Story 46 1 page

"Jack Rabbit just slipped away..."

Credits
Hide and Seek (1)
Story 47 1 page humor
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Tippie Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1936-??-??

Story 48 1 page humor; children

"Give me a ride on the handle-bars..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Reg'lar Fellers Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

Story 49 0 pages humor; children

"This is business insurance..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Daisybelle Sunday (Gene Byrnes) ?

A Nutcracker (1)
Story 50 0 pages humor; children
Reprint Notes

from Always Belittlin' Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-10-29

Story 51 1 page humor; children

"Here's a funny word..."

Reprint Notes

from Skippy Sunday (King Features Syndicate) 1933-10-29

Story 52 1 page humor

"Listen, I tried to get her to talk to me all morning..."

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Mutt and Jeff Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

A Better Mousetrap (1)
Story 53 0 pages anthropomorphic-funny animals
Credits
Reprint Notes

from Cicero's Cat Sunday (Bell Syndicate) ?

The American Way [Part 6]
Story 54 4 pages drama
Credits
Story Notes

A Sam Harris and Max Gordon production, adapted from the play by George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart. Last in the series.

Story 55 6 pages science fiction

"In the year 2939 A.D., Gary Concord, the High Moderator of the United States of North America..."

Storyline

Someone kills Scorne in prison to keep him from talking. Gary and Guppy go searching for the killers but end up in a cloud of poison gas.

Characters
  • Guppy
  • Stella Tor
  • Gary Concord
Story 56 1 page humor

"Wot you kids up to?"

Credits
Reprint Notes

from Toonerville Folks Sunday (McNaught Syndicate) 1937-01-17

Story Notes

inside back cover

Story 57 1 page
Story Notes

Ad for Johnson Smith & Co, selling novelties and other items from their new 1940 catalog. Located on the back cover.