Best Comics

Best Comics #1

Market Value

Graded copies for sale: $311 - $26,400; 14 graded copies listed, as of Sep 29, 2026

CGC Census

Total Graded

9.8 NM/MT

8.0 VF

Best Comics #1. Written by Crawford Young and Dick Dorgan with art by Crawford Young and Dick Dorgan. A jungle comic. Published by Pines in 1939. 68 pages. Featuring Happy (introduction), Jigger (introduction), Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jamms (introduction) and more.

Cover Date

November 1, 1939

On Sale Date

September 1, 1939

Pages

Cover Price

$0.10

Editor

Ned Pines

Credits

Writer

Crawford Young, Dick Dorgan, George West, Gus Jud, Kerry McRoberts, Kin Platt, Loy Byrnes, Ray McGill

Penciller

Crawford Young, Dick Dorgan, George West, Gus Jud, Kin Platt, Loy Byrnes, Ray McGill

Inker

Crawford Young, Dick Dorgan, George West, Gus Jud, Kin Platt, Loy Byrnes, Ray McGill

Characters

Happy (introduction); Jigger (introduction); Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jamms (introduction); Pappy (introduction, dog); Peggy Wow (introduction); Robert Fear (villain, introduction); The Red Mask

jungle

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