More Fun Comics #82

(August 1942)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Treasure Mountain (Table of Contents: 2)

Good Books Worth Reading / text article / 0.67 page (report information)

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Letters

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Robin Hood's Revenge! (Table of Contents: 3)

Green Arrow / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Don C. Cameron ?

Pencils

George Papp (signed)

Inks

George Papp (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Professor Wurm (villain); Robin Hood; Maid Marian; Sir Guy; Friar Tuck

Synopsis

Thanks to Professor Wurm's time pills, GA and Speedy end up in Robin Hood's time.

Reprints

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

Keywords

time travel

Indexer Notes

Writer identification by Bob Hughes.

Don & Nancy Magicians Entertain Their Friends! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Kool-Aid / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Luck for Sale! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Gardner Fox

Pencils

Howard Sherman

Inks

Howard Sherman

Colors

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Letters

Howard Sherman

Genre

superhero

Characters

Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; The Red Sage (villain); Al Quigg; Inza Kramer

Synopsis

The Red Sage holds people in his power by threatening to manipulate the stock market in such a way as for them to lose their fortunes unless they do his bidding.

Reprints

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

Keywords

occult

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit and modified synposis added by Craig Delich.

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

Gags / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

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Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Imagine - My wife calls golf a silly game!

Genre

humor

Sure-Fire Formula! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Leading Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

The Puzzle of the Devil Deaths (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script

Joe Samachson ?

Pencils

Louis Cazeneuve

Inks

Arturo Cazeneuve

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery; crime

Characters

Radio Squad [Larry Trent; Sandy Keene]; Satan (villain)

Indexer Notes

Writer identification by Bob Hughes.

King of the Convict Island (Table of Contents: 9)

Aquaman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Pencils

Louis Cazeneuve

Inks

Louis Cazeneuve

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Aquaman; Leef; Yascom; Larue; Adams

Synopsis

Prisoners on Convict Island use the war as an opportunity to take the place over.

Keywords

Atlantis

Small Town Stuff (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Art Kimball (signed)

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Clancy the Cop / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

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Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Wotta racket!

Genre

humor

Another Big Issue of All-Star (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

All-Star Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Letters in the Sky! (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script

Don C. Cameron ?

Pencils

Mort Meskin (signed)

Inks

Cliff Young (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

superhero

Characters

Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Boss Quash (villain); Michael Blair

Synopsis

Johnny gets involved in straightening out a crooked election.

Indexer Notes

Writer identification by Bob Hughes.

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

Hen-Pecked Harry / comic story / 0.44 page (report information)

Script

Harold Sherman (signed)

Pencils

Harold Sherman (signed)

Inks

Harold Sherman (signed)

Colors

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Won't you ever learn!

Genre

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

statement of ownership / 0.22 page (report information)

Script

Jack Liebowitz

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Publisher:Detective Comics Inc
Published monthly at St. Louis Missouri
Editorial: 480 Lexington Ave, NY, NY
Editor Whitney F. Ellsworth
Owners: Harry Donenfeld; Paul Sampliner
Business Manager: Jack Liebowitz

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Now on Sale (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

The Truth Hurts! (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]; Percival Popp; Henry Barton; Tacks Taggert (villain); the Van Ryalts

Synopsis

Henry Barton invents a pill that makes everybody tell the truth and it immediately falls into the hands of Tacks Taggert.

Indexer Notes

Takes place in Gotham Town.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

A special message to the boys and girls of America...

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

The Tootsie Roll of Honor (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Tootsie Rolls / advertisement / 1 page (report information)