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Fawcett's Funny Animals (1942-1956 Fawcett/Charlton) comic books 1945

  • Issue #29
    Fawcett's Funny Animals (1942-1956 Fawcett/Charlton) 29

    Cover by Chad Grothkopf. Stories and art by Chad Grothkopf and Bill Brady. Funny-animal comics from Fawcett, featuring Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, who has the same powers and power-word as his hero (Shazam!). Millie convinces Hoppy to take dance lessons, but he's partnered with Susie the elephant, who loves to jitterbug. Billy the Kid and Sheriff Oscar get help from the Moon itself to capture Pecos Pete. Fuzzy Bear gets a job as a driving instructor, and then crashes his own car. Plus a PSA for wartime paper recycling. Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Captain Marvel Bunny Becomes a Jitterbug; Fuzzy Bear's Driving School; Oscar's Song and Color-Me-Up Page; Billy the Kid and Oscar; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck; Uncle Don Bed-Time Story: Silly-Itis; Willie the Worm and Sammy; Billy the Kid and Oscar; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: The Keepers of the Winds. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #31
    Fawcett's Funny Animals (1942-1956 Fawcett/Charlton) 31

    "Hoppy's Victory Page" public service announcement; Captain Marvel Bunny encourages paper salvage. "The Return of the Pirates!", art by Chad Grothkopf; Millie finds a treasure map that belonged to her great-great grandfather but when she and Hoppy investigate, the treasure is stolen by Captain Perch and his pirate crew, so Captain Marvel Bunny has to save the day. "At the Carnival," art by Bill Brady; Oscar invites a carnival to set up in Funny Animalville but doesn't know that it's a cover for thieves to rob the bank while everyone is watching the show. Untitled Willie the Worm and Sammy story, art by Chad Grothkopf; Willie and Sammy plan a picnic in spite of a bad weather forecast. "A 'Clothes' Call," art by Bill Brady; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck catch a clothes thief. "Hitchriskers" Uncle Don text story. "Fair Trade!" one-page story starring Willie the Worm & Sammy. "Fuzzy Has a Romance," art by Bill Brady; Fuzzy is captivated by his new neighbor, Bubbles, and tries to catch her attention, but everything goes wrong. "Taxi Please," art by Chad Grothkopf; Big Louie tries to drive Hoppy's rival cab company out of business, but he can't stop Captain Marvel Bunny. Benny Beaver Pulls a Punch! one-page story. "Captain Tootsie Captures Red the Terror!" ad for Tootsie Rolls. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #32
    Fawcett's Funny Animals (1942-1956 Fawcett/Charlton) 32

    Stories and art by Chad Grothkopf and Bill Brady. Funny-animal comics from Fawcett, featuring Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, who has the same powers and power-word as his hero (Shazam!). At the same time that Captain Marvel first meets his foe Black Adam over in the pages of The Marvel Family, Captain Marvel Bunny meets Captain Black Bunny, who appears to be as powerful as Marvel Bunny. While playing Santa for the kids in Cactus County, Billy the Kid encounters a lady outlaw. Millie brings Hoppy along when she goes to cooking school, but he must become Marvel Bunny when he encounters crooks. Plus a vintage ad for Mary Marvel fashions (dresses, not the costume). Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Meets Capt. Black Bunny; Billy the Kid and Oscar: Santa Billy and the Outlaw Lady!; Willie the Worm; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck: Mr. Fixit Comes to Town; Willipus Wallipus: Boat Foolery; Willie the Worm and Sammy: Wishing Well; Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear: Fuzzy's Watery Brain Sinks Him!; Hoppy the Marvel Bunny: Hoppy the Marvel Bunny Attends Cooking School! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.