Kilroys (1947) 5
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Published 1948 by American Comics Group.$23.50
View scanStories by Al Hartley and Milt Gross. Art by Al Hartley, Bob Wickersham and Milt Gross. The Kilroys (Americas Funniest Family!) combined the family humor of the then-new sitcom format with Archie-style teen hijinks featuring Katie, Natch, and pal Solid Jackson. The early covers made use of the Kilroy Was Here joke meme from World War II. Pops Kilroy is reluctantly caught up in it when the kids want to go ice skating; Wilbur uses a call-in radio show to create strife between Natch and Judy; A classic Count Screwloose caper by Milt Gross. Ice Skating Is Nice Skating; Ickey Ike; That Weigh About Women; Hot-Rod Jockeys; Day Off; Kollege Kapers; Count Screwloose; Romance Rides the Airwaves; Diane Herself; Happy New Year! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.


