Famous Funnies #79 is an anthology featuring multiple comic strips. "Speed Spaulding" follows the titular character as he uses his superhuman strength to rescue a woman named Ann from danger, hauling her up a building and battling enemies in what appears to be a spy or adventure scenario. "Oaky Doaks" depicts the medieval character and his companions encountering a storm at sea while aboard a ship, with plans to engage pirates. "Babe Bunting" shows a young girl helping to locate a missing Mr. Gorum, discovering clues at a train station and eventually finding him stranded in the snow, prompting plans for a sleigh rescue.
Contains 35 stories
Untitled Humor story
0.8 pp · Humor, Children
ButtyFattyLotta Noyse
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Spunky Dory
Untitled Adventure story
4 pp · Adventure, Teen
Roy PowersChunkyMr. HornsbyJohn Long BearThe Hermit
Royal Pawns
1 pp · Non-Fiction
John Dudley, Lord ProtectorGuildford Dudley' Lady Jane GreyKing Edward VIPrincess Mary
Untitled Adventure story
4 pp · Adventure, Aviation
Tommy HughesLovejoyBrisko
Untitled Adventure story
0.8 pp · Adventure
Harry HollingsworthRudolph Rassendale (villain)Belinda BlinksGrampaw
Untitled Humor story
0.2 pp · Humor
High-Gear Homer
Untitled Science Fiction story
4 pp · Science Fiction
Buddy DeeringPrincess AluraBlack BarneyKing Doolb
Swatting a Fly
1 pp · Humor, Animal
Jitter
Untitled Science Fiction story
4 pp · Science Fiction
Speed SpauldingAnn PendonSpiderJerry
Untitled Adventure story
4 pp · Adventure, Children
Dickie DareDan FlynnCelestineAngelo
Untitled Adventure story
2 pp · Adventure, Children
Patsy CardiganUncle Phil CardiganCarol Laine
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Animal
NapoleonUncle ElbyWillie
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Big Chief WahooThe Great Gusto
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Animal
NapoleonWillie
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Anthropomorphic-Funny Animals
The SkipperDoc Turtle
Untitled Adventure story
4 pp · Adventure, Historical
Sir Oaky DoaksKing CedricCaptain BlubFlintsideMiss Gilby
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Seaweed Sam
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Big Chief WahooThe Great GustoThe Great Fumo and Co.
Untitled Drama story
2 pp · Drama
Olive LaneMaxieLona ArbutAbe "A.G." GinsbergSkip AllenBrad NelsonIrma Hunkatin
Untitled Adventure story
2 pp · Adventure, Aviation
Scorchy SmithHimmelstossMickey Lafarge
Untitled Humor story
0.8 pp · Humor
Cam O'FlageMame DoodleBob Rockwell
Untitled Humor story
0.2 pp · Humor
John SmithMary Smith (both unnamed here)
Untitled Western-Frontier story
2 pp · Western-Frontier
The Lone RiderDr Chuda, the Deathless One (villain)Caleb Stone
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Animal
Uncle ElbyNapoleonDoctor Praecox
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Big Chief WahooPrincess Minnie-Ha-Cha
Untitled Adventure story
2 pp · Adventure, Children
Dorothy "Babe" BuntingBenjy BolesJane GorumEben Gorum
Good Riddance!
1 pp · Humor, Western-Frontier
Mescal IkeMiss SallyPa PiffleYoung ’un
Untitled Humor story
0.8 pp · Humor
Connie KurridgeJack BrownHector WilberforceJudge Crabbe
Untitled Humor story
0.2 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Children
ButtyFattyTony
Untitled Adventure story
2 pp · Adventure
Homer HoopeeHelen Hoopee
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Animal
Uncle ElbyNapoleonMiss Jones
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Animal
Jitter
