More Fun Comics #v2#8 (20)

(May 1937)

[The Brain, Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Sandra of the Secret Service / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

W. C. Brigham

Pencils:

W. C. Brigham (signed)

Inks:

W. C. Brigham

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Sandra; Michael

Synopsis:

thrown overboard, Sandra and Michael are rescued by the submarine that sank their ship.

Indexer Notes

Story continues in More Fun Comics 21-25. Submitted by Darci via errors list on 2 August 2008.

[The Kidnapping of Spike: Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Spike Spalding / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vincent Sullivan

Pencils:

Vincent Sullivan (signed)

Inks:

Vincent Sullivan

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Spike Spalding; Count Alex; Rupo; Margie: Princess Margo; King Philip

Synopsis:

Count Alex and Rupo kidnap the king

["Ahs worried 'bout mah brother, Jim"] (Table of Contents)

Sam the Porter / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Russell Cole

Pencils:

Russell Cole [as Alger]

Inks:

Russell Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Sam the Porter

[Applesauce] (Table of Contents)

Pincus / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vin Sullivan

Pencils:

Vin Sullivan

Inks:

Vin Sullivan

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Characters:

Pincus; Joe

[Episode 9] (Table of Contents)

Three Musketeers / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils:

Sven Elven

Inks:

Sven Elven

Colors:

? (photo)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

period

Characters:

D'Artagnan; Athos; Portos; Aramis

[Seeking Big Horn Sheep Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Thrilling True Stories / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Richard B. Speed (signed)

Pencils:

Creig Flessel

Inks:

Creig Flessel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Indexer Notes

continued

[The Ray of Life Part 3] (Table of Contents)

Doctor Occult / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel [as Leger]

Pencils:

Joe Shuster [as Reuths]

Inks:

Joe Shuster

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Doctor Occult; Rose Psychic; Nita Crane

Synopsis:

The ambulance crashes and the corpse Occult was guarding disappears.

[The Secret Mine: Part 3] (Table of Contents)

Jack Woods / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils:

W. C. Brigham (signed)

Inks:

W. C. Brigham

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western

Characters:

Jack Woods; Val Stanton; Hines

Synopsis:

Jack infiltrates Stanton's gang and finds out he needs the Widow Harkin's ranch because the entrance to a gold mine is there.

Indexer Notes

last episode drawn by Brigham.

[Girls' Dorm] (Table of Contents)

Pep Morgan / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Creig Flessel

Pencils:

Creig Flessel [as Fless]

Inks:

Creig Flessel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

sports

Characters:

Pep Morgan

Synopsis:

Pep accidentally kicks a soccer ball into the shower room at the Girls' Dorm.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Fun Club / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

list of Connecticut members

[Episode 20] (Table of Contents)

Ivanhoe / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils:

Raymond Perry

Inks:

Raymond Perry

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

period

Characters:

Rebecca; The Grand Master; The Preceptor; Conrade Mont-Fichet

Synopsis:

The Preceptor tries to convince the Grand Master that Rebecca is a Jewish sorceress.

Indexer Notes

red only

[The Jungle Warlords] (Table of Contents)

Brad Hardy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Tom Hickey

Pencils:

Tom Hickey (signed)

Inks:

Tom Hickey

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Brad Hardy; Prince Kardos

Synopsis:

Brad and Kardos are chased by a huge monstrous beast

Fang Gow of China [Part 20] (Table of Contents)

Barry O'Neill and Fang Gow Of China / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Leo O'Mealia

Pencils:

Leo O'Mealia (signed)

Inks:

Leo O'Mealia

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Barry O'Neil; Fang Gow; Legrand; Dr. Bonfils; Jean Legrand

Synopsis:

Jean saves Barry's life by killing his attacker

Play Ball (Table of Contents)

Bugville / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dick Ryan (signed)

Pencils:

Dick Ryan (signed)

Inks:

Dick Ryan (signed)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fantasy

Indexer Notes

last appearance in New Comics #5 (DC Series). last Ryan work for DC.

[Gold] (Table of Contents)

Hanko the Cowhand / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Creig Flessel

Pencils:

Creig Flessel [as Fless]

Inks:

Creig Flessel

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Hanko (intro); Pegasus; Zeke

Synopsis:

Hanko thinks he's found gold.

Indexer Notes

red only

[King John and the Magna Carta] (Table of Contents)

Just Suppose / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

H. C. Kiefer (signed)

Inks:

A. D. Kiefer (signed)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

King John

["Let Er Go"] (Table of Contents)

Just Jokes / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils:

Whitney Ellsworth

Inks:

Whitney Ellsworth

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

gags; humor

[In the Wilderness: Part 8] (Table of Contents)

Bradley Boys / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Creig Flessel

Pencils:

Creig Flessel [as Fless]

Inks:

Creig Flessel

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Tom Bradley; Jack Bradley; Harry Matson

Synopsis:

Tom and Jack decide to stay with Harry in the woods, because he's running from the police.

[Gold Gulch: Part 6] (Table of Contents)

Pelion and Ossa / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Pete DeAngelo (signed)

Pencils:

Pete DeAngelo (signed)

Inks:

Pete DeAngelo (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

funny animal

Characters:

Pelion; Ossa

Synopsis:

The boys meet an Indian who escorts them to the Bonanza

Indexer Notes

last appearance. Red only

[People of the Red Planet: Part 6] (Table of Contents)

Mark Marson of the Interplanetary Police / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Tom Hickey

Pencils:

Tom Hickey (signed)

Inks:

Tom Hickey

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

science fiction

Characters:

Mark Marson; King Sarno; Monty; Gail Hillary

Synopsis:

Mark and Monty attempt an escape but are overcome by gas.

[Alaskan Adventure: Part 6] (Table of Contents)

Bob Merritt and His Flying Pals / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Pencils:

Leo O'Mealia (signed)

Inks:

Leo O'Mealia

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Dicky Saunders; Monk Morton; Bob Merritt; Shorty

Synopsis:

Bob is also captured by the mysterious orientals

Finish LIne (Table of Contents)

Bobby and Scotty / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Harry Lewis (signed)

Pencils:

Harry Lewis (signed)

Inks:

Harry Lewis (signed)

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

Characters:

Bobby; Scotty

Indexer Notes

last seen in More Fun #9. last appearance;

[Island Adventure: Part 10] (Table of Contents)

Woozy Watts / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Russell Cole [as Alger]

Pencils:

Russell Cole [as Alger]

Inks:

Russell Cole

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Woozy Watts; Black Tom; Duke

Synopsis:

Duke discovers a hidden message.

Indexer Notes

red only

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Talk About Talkies / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mary Patrick (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Arthur Treacher (photo)

[Linda's Stepmother: Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Little Linda / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils:

Whitney Ellsworth (signed)

Inks:

Whitney Ellsworth

Colors:

??

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

children

Characters:

Linda; Ned Flint; Silas Flint; Watson; Linda's step-mother

Synopsis:

Linda's step mother returns and demands custody from Silas Flint

[The Smugglers: Part 2] (Table of Contents)

Wing Brady / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Tom Hickey

Pencils:

Tom Hickey (signed)

Inks:

Tom Hickey

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Wing Brady; Abdul-Crim

Synopsis:

Brady trails a suspected smuggler

[The Infernal Machine] (Table of Contents)

Lieutenant Leeds / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alexy Lovy (signed)

Pencils:

Alexy Lovy (signed)

Inks:

Alexy Lovy (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Lt. Leeds (intro); General Larwin

Synopsis:

Leeds saves a ship from a bomb by flying it away in a plane.

Indexer Notes

only appearance

[Part 9] (Table of Contents)

Pirate Gold / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sven Elven

Pencils:

Sven Elven (signed)

Inks:

Sven Elven

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

period

Characters:

Jeff Roberts; Captain Dennis

Synopsis:

Jeff finds a beautiful girl washed up from a shipwreck.

["Give me a dime to go to the movies!"] (Table of Contents)

Maw, Paw, and Willie / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Lewis ?

Pencils:

Henry Lewis ?

Inks:

Henry Lewis ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

only appearance

["I got you all wet with the hose"] (Table of Contents)

Fanny / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Vin Sullivan ?

Pencils:

Vin Sullivan ?

Inks:

Vin Sullivan ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

last appearance

King Alfred (Table of Contents)

Magic Crystal of History / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Homer Fleming

Pencils:

Homer Fleming (signed)

Inks:

Homer Fleming

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Bobby; Binks; King Alfred the Great

[The Dan Bowers Case: Part 4] (Table of Contents)

Radio Squad / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel (Signed)

Pencils:

Joe Shuster (signed)

Inks:

Joe Shuster

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Sandy Kean; Jimmy Trent; Dan Bowers; Amos Twist;

Synopsis:

Under pressure from Bowers the Chief transfers Sandy to a new assignment.

["A college man is what's required!"] (Table of Contents)

Alger's Variety Show / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Russell Cole [as Alger]

Pencils:

Russell Cole [as Alger]

Inks:

Russell Cole [as Alger]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Detective Comics #3 / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

Creig Flessel

Inks:

Creig Flessel

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective