More Fun Comics #75

(January 1942)

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Superman Krypto-Raygun / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[The Battle Against Time] (Table of Contents: 2)

Doctor Fate / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Howard Sherman

Inks

Howard Sherman

Colors

?

Letters

Howard Sherman

Genre

superhero

Characters

Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer; Bert Wescott; The Dude (villain, introduction)

Synopsis

Inza asks Dr. Fate to help clear a convicted murderer before his scheduled execution time at midnight.

Reprints

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

Indexer Notes

Inza's last name given as "Sanders".

Letterer credit and synopsis modification added by Craig Delich.

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Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Crime College] (Table of Contents: 4)

Green Arrow / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Mort Weisinger

Pencils

George Papp (signed)

Inks

George Papp (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

When Professor Merlin and his crime college crack down on society...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Professor Merlin (villain, introduction)

Reprints

• in Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 (2017 [February 2018])

Indexer Notes

Story title from reprint in Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) Volume 1.

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Chad Grothkopf

Inks

Chad Grothkopf

Colors

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Letters

?

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Mighty trucks rumble through the night...

Genre

detective-mystery; crime

Characters

Radio Squad [Sandy Keene; Larry Trent]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Facts! / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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The world's record blue marlin was caught by a woman...

Genre

non-fiction

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Chemcraft / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Aquaman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Mort Weisinger

Pencils

Paul Norris

Inks

Paul Norris

Colors

?

Letters

?

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Swimming deep in the southern seas near his hidden ocean lair...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Aquaman; Keoki; Loana; Black Jack (villain)

Synopsis

Black Jack survives his ship's explosion and is rescued by a tribe of South Sea natives who live on a remote island and make him their leader. Black Jack, knowing their greed for money, orders his subjects to unearth treasures of the seabed, but one of his subjects drowns and the other is rescued by Aquaman, who discovers their plans. Aquaman ends Black Jack's plans, but not before facing the shark devil, the protector of the island.

Keywords

Pearl Island; Shark Temple

Indexer Notes

Aquaman has a secret underwater hideout in the Ancient Lost City (of Atlantis?) that he keeps filled with air.

Good Books for Christmas (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Josette Frank

Letters

typeset

Editorial Advisory Board of the Superman DC Comics (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Mort Weisinger

Pencils

Jerry Robinson

Inks

Mort Meskin

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Meet Mr. Zero, the man of a million murders, as he races Johnny Quick...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; J. S. Thorndyke (death); Lefty Burman; Mr. Zero (villain, introduction); Dugan (villain); Trigger Louie (villain)

Indexer Notes

Johnny uses the formula Z 25Y (2AB) 8 to slow down.

Be Sure Your Christmas Bike Has This Coaster Brake (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Morrow Coaster Brake / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Prize Comics / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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advertisement / 0.17 page (report information)

Thoroughbred (Table of Contents: 16)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Edgar Weston (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Clip Carson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

George Papp

Inks

George Papp

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Montevideo, the capitol of Uruguay, is a peaceful city...

Genre

adventure

Characters

Clip Carson; Jane Daw; Garcia

[Jim Corrigan Lives Again] (Table of Contents: 18)

The Spectre / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Siegel (signed)

Pencils

Bernard Baily (signed)

Inks

Bernard Baily (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Clarice Winston; Percival Popp; Gat Chenney (villain); Armand (villain)

Synopsis

After Popp gets in trouble trying to protect Corrigan from Gat Chenney, the Spectre leaves him on another planet so that he can get a good night's sleep. Meanwhile an artist imprisons Clarice's soul in a painting. The Spectre resurrects Corrigan's body to keep if from being discovered.

And Now the 'Big Seven' Becomes the 'Big Eight'! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)