Famous Funnies #15

Nick Cavaliere, fearless cameraman for wild animal documentaries, has traveled from the Arctic to the tropics capturing extraordinary footage—even lowering himself into Hawaii's Kileauea volcano for unprecedented close-ups. His courage has been tested across the globe, though even this seasoned cinematographer once had to abandon his camera when a charging boa constrictor proved too dangerous to film.

Junior trades his apples and a dime to Popcorn for a lucky possum shinbone charm, convinced it'll bring him fortune. When the charm seems to deliver exactly what he wished for, Junior learns that not every stroke of luck comes without a catch.

Junior Nebb faces an unexpected challenge when the man who usually delivers the family's coal falls ill, leaving Junior to figure out how to get the coal in himself. With the heating season bearing down, our resourceful hero has to rise to the occasion and prove he's up to the task.

J. Norman Lynd presents a series of relatable comic vignettes capturing those cringe-worthy moments we'd all rather forget—from spilled gravy on a dinner guest to awkward encounters with old debts, each scene zeroes in on the kind of social embarrassment that makes you want to disappear into the floor. It's a sharp-eyed look at everyday life's most uncomfortable situations, delivered with a knowing wink.