More Fun Comics #96

(March-April 1944)

The Weather Prophet (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Cliff Young (signed)

Inks:

Steve Brodie (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; V: Timer; Chaser; Moose; Arrowplane (car).

Synopsis:

Timer spends his time in jail studying the weather and then uses it to plot crimes.

Indexer Notes

none (Table of Contents)

Nervy Joe / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Robinson (signed)

Pencils:

Jerry Robinson (signed)

Inks:

Jerry Robinson (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

teen humor

T Watts, Miracle Man! (Table of Contents)

Johnny Quick / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Cameron?

Pencils:

Mort Meskin [signed as Mort Morton, Jr.]

Inks:

Charles Paris [signed as Charlie]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Aloysius Patrick Mulvaney.

Synopsis:

Johnny and Tubby visit the Yucatan where Tubby is mistaken for the reincarnation of a Mayan god.

Indexer Notes

Writer id by Bob Hughes 4/06.

Forgotten Magic (Table of Contents)

Doctor Fate / comic story / 5.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox

Pencils:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Inks:

Jon Chester Kozlak

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

supernatural; occult

Characters:

Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Nabu?; V: Haney.

Synopsis:

The Wizard responsible for Dr. Fate's powers loses his own temporarily, so Fate does too --- but he still has to rescue a bunch of miners trapped in a cave-in.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

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

Champion in War (Table of Contents)

Aquaman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Louis Cazeneuve

Inks:

Louis Cazeneuve

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Lun Ming; Colonel Matsu.

Synopsis:

A former Chinese olympic swimming star uses his prowess to fight the Japanese.

The Man Who Had Too Much (Table of Contents)

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Whitney Ellsworth

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Dover and Clover

Fight Paper Waste- And Hang One on the Paper Hanger From Berlin (Table of Contents)

Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff?

Pencils:

George Roussos

Inks:

George Roussos

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman

The Mirror (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ted Loury (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Publicity Hound (Table of Contents)

Spectre / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner F. Fox?

Pencils:

Bernard Baily (signed)

Inks:

Bernard Baily (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

supernatural; occult

Characters:

The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Percival Popp; J. Montmorency Pflub; Boots Young.

Synopsis:

Percy hires a press agent to puff up his reputation.

Indexer Notes

Writer id by Bob Hughes 06/06.

none (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

Published by Detective Comics, Inc. 480 Lexington Ave, NY, NY. Editor: F. W. Ellsworth. Owners: Harry Donenfeld, Paul Sampliner.