Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 68
On-sale Date: 1941-04-25
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth (uncredited)
Cover Thumbnail for More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series) #68 Edit Cover
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Doctor Fate / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Doctor Fate
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Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

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Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

[Murder in Baranga Marsh]
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Doctor Fate / comic story / 10 pages

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer; Serge Roltavich; The Master (villain, introduction, death); Nasha (villain)
Synopsis:
A mad man invents a sound system that kills people at a distance and Dr. Fate sets out to halt the senseless murders that have already occurred.
Reprints (5)

Indexer Notes

Oddity: in the first few panels, Kent Nelson wears the golden cape of Dr. Fate. Letterer credit and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich.

Energy in the Pinches
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Baby Ruth / advertisement / 1 page

The Night of Terror
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Detective Sergeant Carey / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Joe Donohoe (signed)
Pencils:
Joe Donohoe (signed)
Inks:
Joe Donohoe (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:
Sergeant Carey; The Skarpis Gang (villain); Sleepy (villain); Mickey the Newsboy (villain)

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Clip Carson / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Pencils:
George Papp (signed)
Inks:
George Papp (signed)
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Letters:
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  • Genre:adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Awaiting a ship to take him home from Panama...
Characters:
Clip Carson; Major Denning; Capt. Payne; Mr. K; Nomina; Terru; Black Jack; Wiley

Indexer Notes

First appearance in this title; continues from Action Comics #36.

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Kidding / cartoon / 1 page

Script:
Ray McGill (signed)
Pencils:
Ray McGill (signed)
Inks:
Ray McGill (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:I can't stop him officer...

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Popsicle Products / advertisement / 1 page

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Captain Desmo / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Pencils:
Ed Winiarski (signed)
Inks:
Ed Winiarski (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
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  • Genre:adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Having smashed the Fifth Column ring, Desmo is now trying to find Dr. Mause...
Characters:
Captain Desmo; Gabby; Dr. Mause (villain); Jim Sherwood (villain)

The Justice Society of America Proudly Presents All-Star No. 5!
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All-Star Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Radio Squad / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Jerry Siegel (credited)
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Letters:
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  • Genre:detective-mystery; crime
  • Feature Logo:Radio Squad [black circle]
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:The waterfront of a seething city...... grim and mysterious.... a ship of mercy and gang of thieves ready to kill for money..... and into this maelstrom of murder plunge Larry Trent an Sandy Keene of the Radio Squad!
  • Universe:DC : mainstream
Characters:
Radio Squad Lefty; Teddy; Teddy's grandfather

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Morrow Coaster Brake / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Gags / cartoon / 0.5 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Will you take it with you, sir...

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Lance Larkin / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Pencils:
Hal Sharp (signed)
Inks:
Hal Sharp (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:From the land of the 'Flying Dragon,' Lance travels by horseback...
Characters:
Lance Larkin; Sea Khan (villain); Sului (villain)
Synopsis:
Lance battles pirates in the China Sea.

Trick Play
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text story / 1.25 pages

Script:
Adam Sanford (signed)
Pencils:
Fred Ray (signed)
Inks:
Fred Ray (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:adventure

Hear Superman on the Radio!
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The Adventures of Superman Radio Show / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Baby Ruth / advertisement / 0.25 page

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More Fun Comics Stamp Page / text article / 1 page

Script:
?
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Colors:
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Letters:
typeset

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Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Lehti (signed)
Inks:
Jack Lehti (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
  • Genre:adventure; war
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:At the death of Professor Dale, noted explorer ...
Characters:
Sgt. O'Malley; Black Hawk; Sako
Synopsis:
O'Malley finds a temple of gold at the bottom of a Canadian lake.

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Laff Lines / cartoon / 0.44 page

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  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:My wife insists on a garden!

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advertisement / 0.23 page

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Model Airplane News / advertisement / 0.33 page

[Menace of the Dark Planet]
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The Spectre / comic story / 10 pages

Script:
Jerry Siegel (signed)
Pencils:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Inks:
Bernard Baily (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bernard Baily (signed)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; the Chief
Synopsis:
The Spectre battles strange green men from space who succeed in wiping out the entire populations of city after city.
Reprints (1)

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit and modified synopsis added by Craig Delich.

At the Top of the Field!
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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Home Recorder / Recordo / advertisement / 1 page

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Spencer Fireworks / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Doctor Fate
  2. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns
  3. [Murder in Baranga Marsh]
    Doctor Fate
  4. Energy in the Pinches
    Baby Ruth
  5. The Night of Terror
    Detective Sergeant Carey
  6. ["Awaiting a ship to take him home from Panama..."]
    Clip Carson
  7. ["I can't stop him officer..."]
    Kidding
  8. [no title indexed]
    Popsicle Products
  9. ["Having smashed the Fifth Column ring, Desmo is now trying to find Dr. Mause..."]
    Captain Desmo
  10. The Justice Society of America Proudly Presents All-Star No. 5!
    All-Star Comics
  11. ["The waterfront of a seething city...... grim and mysterious.... a ship of mercy and gang of thieves ready to kill for money..... and into this maelstrom of murder plunge Larry Trent an Sandy Keene of the Radio Squad!"]
    Radio Squad
  12. [no title indexed]
    Morrow Coaster Brake
  13. ["Will you take it with you, sir..."]
    Gags
  14. ["From the land of the 'Flying Dragon,' Lance travels by horseback..."]
    Lance Larkin
  15. Trick Play
  16. Hear Superman on the Radio!
    The Adventures of Superman Radio Show
  17. [no title indexed]
    Baby Ruth
  18. [no title indexed]
    More Fun Comics Stamp Page
  19. ["At the death of Professor Dale, noted explorer ..."]
    Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol
  20. ["My wife insists on a garden!"]
    Laff Lines
  21. [no title indexed]
  22. [no title indexed]
    Model Airplane News
  23. [Menace of the Dark Planet]
    The Spectre
  24. At the Top of the Field!
  25. [no title indexed]
    Home Recorder / Recordo
  26. [no title indexed]
    Spencer Fireworks
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Issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • mcomics
  • Michael Bradley
  • Craig Delich
  • Matthew Head
  • Bob Hughes
  • Arthur Lortie
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Phil Owens
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Adam Spector
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky
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