Tip Top Comics #5 (17)
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Ball Bangers" in Tip Top Comics #5 (1937) is a delightfully absurd early comic strip adventure from Bernard Dibble, who wrote, drew, and inked the entire story. When a father reluctantly buys a whole vendor's stock of balloons for his son, the sudden lift into the sky sends both their lives into a chaotic spin—leaving the boy in a furious tantrum below. The cover by Al Capp captures the moment with playful flair, making this a standout slice of early 1930s cartoon energy.
In this whimsical 1937 slice of humor and fantasy from Tip Top Comics, Dub reluctantly caves to his son’s demands for a balloon, buying every one from a passing vendor—only to find himself unexpectedly airborne as the entire stock lifts him into the sky, leaving his furious son behind.
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