More Fun Comics #63

(January 1941)

[Trigger Daniel's Death Curse] (Table of Contents)

Spectre / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel (signed)

Pencils:

Bernard Baily (signed)

Inks:

Bernard Baily (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Bernard Baily

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; occult

Characters:

The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; The Chief; Trigger Daniels (Villain); Bugs O'Leary (Villain)

Synopsis:

The murder of a famed philanthroptist lands Trigger Daniels to prison and the death sentence, leading the Spectre to have to fight his ghost that comes to Earth to exact revenge on those responsible for his arrest and death.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Golden Age Spectre Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 ([March] 2003)

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit and synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-11-07.

The Panama Plot (Table of Contents)

Detective Sergeant Carey / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Donohoe (signed)

Pencils:

Joe Donohoe (signed)

Inks:

Joe Donohoe (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Sergeant Carey; Sleepy

Synopsis:

Sleepy and the Sergeant thwart a plot to blow up the Panama Canal using a stolen plane.

The Jungle Scientist (Table of Contents)

Congo Bill / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Whitney Ellsworth?

Pencils:

George Papp

Inks:

George Papp

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

jungle

Characters:

Congo Bill; Prof. Kent

Synopsis:

Congo Bill and the Professor encounter a mad scientist and his beautiful daughter in the middle of the jungle. The scientist is creating flesh-eating plants.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Silly Situations / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Hal Sherman (signed)

Pencils:

Hal Sherman (signed)

Inks:

Hal Sherman (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gags

[Heading for the South Seas] (Table of Contents)

Captain Desmo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Ed Winiarski [signed as Win]

Inks:

Ed Winiarski [signed as Win]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure; aviation

Characters:

Captain Desmo; Gabby McGuire; Jean Black; Blackie Mason

The Man Who Was Dead (Table of Contents)

Radio Squad / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

Fred Ray

Inks:

Fred Ray

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Radio Squad [Larry Trent; Sandy Kean]

Cold Theory (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alec Leighton (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

The Besieged City (Table of Contents)

Lt. Bob Neal / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Hirsch

Pencils:

Rusty Lehman

Inks:

Rusty Lehman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war

Characters:

Bob Neal; Tubby; Steve Wright.

Synopsis:

Bob and Tubby help refugees escape from Moravia.

[The Poison Deaths] (Table of Contents)

Biff Bronson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Albert Sulman (signed)

Pencils:

Joe Sulman (signed)

Inks:

Joe Sulman (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Biff Bronzon; Rupert Hayes; Dan Druff; Joe Pagelli

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Gags / filler / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gags

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Statement of Ownership / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Liebowitz

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Indexer Notes

Publisher:Detective Comics Inc.
480 lexington Ave, NY, NY
Editor: W. F. Ellsworth
Owners: Harry Donenfeld; P. H. Sampliner

The Gold Bandit (Table of Contents)

Red Coat Patrol / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jack Lehti (signed)

Inks:

Jack Lehti (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Sgt. O'Malley; Black Hawk

[The Sorcerer] (Table of Contents)

Doctor Fate / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Howard Sherman

Inks:

Howard Sherman

Colors:

?

Letters:

Howard Sherman

Content Information

Genre:

superhero; occult

Characters:

Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer; Haldane the Sorcerer (Villain); John Jerome Jr. (Villain); John Jerome Sr. (Villain)

Synopsis:

Doctor Fate responds to Inza's thoughts after a sorceror tries to kill a millionaire with black magic and turns Inza to stone.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([July] 2007)

Indexer Notes

Dr. Fate wears gloves for the first time. Letterer credit and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-11-07. Oddity: Jerome Kern Jr. comes up to Inza in the 2nd panel and tells her that he has read about her in More Fun Comics!