Creator/DC

Stookie Allen

286 comics1903–1971 · United States

Cover 5Writer 268Penciller 280Inker 279Letterer 84

Stookie Allen has 286 credited comics indexed across 44 series, working as cover, writer, penciller, inker, letterer.

Benjamin David "Stookie" Allen (30 January 1903 – 6 January 1971) was a cartoonist who specialized in nonfiction and inspirational features. He created the nationally syndicated comic strips Heroes of Democracy and Keen Teens. For the pulps, he created and drew Argosy magazine's Men of Daring and Women of Daring, and Detective Fiction Weekly's Illustrated Crime. He worked on the comic strip Flapper Fanny during the 1930s with his wife, Gladys Parker, while they lived in New York City. They moved to Los Angeles in 1937. When Allen moved to California, he drew a horse racing tip sheet comic called It's a Bet for the Los Angeles Herald-Express.

Bibliography

Worked on

44 series

FFCape Archive 1934
Famous Funnies
1934–1955
Writer · Penciller · Inker · Letterer
86 issues →
TFCape Archive 1936
The Funnies
1936–1942
Writer · Penciller · Inker
18 issues →