Funny Animals (1984 Charlton) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Sep 1984 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Al Fago. Stories and art by Al Fago and others. Charlton revives the long-dormant Funny Animals title it purchased from Fawcett in the 1950s, featuring some of the stars of that series, plus Atomic Mouse. Atomic Mouse faces a plethora of foes, including The Shadow, Louie the Dope and Tin Ears, after Count Gatto flies to the sun and shuts off its power. Sherlock the Monk and Chuck investigate who has been crushing all the nuts in Joe the Squirrel's Nut Store. Plus a Fuzzy Bear song, and a maze featuring Atomic Rabbit. Atomic Mouse: Who Turned Out the Light?; Atomic Bunny: The Maze; Shadow: The Carpet Bagger; Droopy the Ant Bear and Reddy Fox: The Ant Bear in the Soup!; Fuzzy Bear: Fuzzy's Song Page; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck: Nutcrackers; Leon the Lyin' Lion. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #2
Published Nov 1984 by Charlton Comics Group.$2.50
$2.50
Cover by Chad Grothkopf. Stories and art by Al Fago and George Wildman. Charlton revives the long-dormant Funny Animals title it purchased from Fawcett in the 1950s, featuring some of the stars of that series, plus Atomic Mouse. Count Gatto hypnotizes Timmy the Timid Ghost and uses him to rob banks, until Atomic Mouse intervenes. Sherlock the Monk and Chuck investigate the mystery of the bent nails, and wind up tied to beds of nails by a crazed carpenter. Billy the Kid suspects that Swami, the new fortune-teller in town, is up to no good. Atomic Mouse: 3-D Crime Wave; Timmy the Timid Ghost: It's a Flea Country; Atomic Bunny: Going Shopping; Sherlock the Monk and Chuck Nail a Thief; Willie the Worm Takes No Chances; Billy the Kid and Oscar: Crystalizes His Punch; Atomic Bunny: Fission Fishin'; Tom Cat: Coach's Pet. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.60.
