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Famous Funnies
Eastern Color · 1934–1955 · 218 issues
About the series
Often credited as the first true American comic book, Eastern Color's Famous Funnies ran from 1934 to 1955, spanning 218 issues. It repackaged popular newspaper strips like Buck Rogers and Joe Palooka into a new, affordable format, with regular contributions from talents like Clifford McBride and Dick Calkins. The series is a foundational landmark, proving that reprinting daily comics in a standalone magazine could be a viable and enduring business.
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