New Funnies #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Matinee Murder," the Sky Pirate, Red, and Gila journey to Mars in search of gold, encountering the native Ogg and Ozo along the way—only to face deadly Cat-Men in their path. A tightly drawn adventure from William Ward, who handles every aspect of the interior art and writing, this 1940 issue delivers a classic pulp-style escapade with a touch of Martian mystery. The cover by John Woods captures the action with bold, dynamic flair.
In this 1940 western humor tale from *New Funnies #4*, Pete rides into town chasing a reward for capturing the notorious Puma Bill, only to find the sheriff’s safe empty except for handbills—leaving him stranded with a stack of worthless paper and a growing tab at the bar. The barkeeper’s refusal to accept the reward notices as payment turns a simple payday into a sticky situation, all in a world where funny animals ride horses and the frontier’s just a little more absurd than usual.
In "The Matinee Murder," Ah Wong and Terry find themselves caught in a tense mystery after witnessing a crime at a crowded theatre, their eyes drawn to the orchestra's drummer as the prime suspect. With the killer making a sudden escape, the two race into the shadows of the city’s backstreets, chasing a trail that leads deeper into danger.
In this 1940 science fiction tale from *New Funnies #4*, the Sky Pirate, Red, and Gila journey to Mars in search of gold, only to find themselves entangled with the planet’s native inhabitants, Ogg and Ozo, and forced to confront the deadly Cat-Men before they can claim their prize.
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