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MORE FUN COMICS #52
Cover Date: February 1940
Cover Price: $.10
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Cover Credits:
Art: Bernard Baily
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Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Bernard Baily |
| Lettering | Bernard Baily |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Spectre (Jim Corrigan; first appearance; a New York City Police Detective; dies; last in flashback in Spectre Vol. 3 #3)
Supporting Character(s):
- Waylon Grant (first appearance; Jim's friend and roommate; a New York City Police Detective; last in flashback in Spectre Vol. 3 #24)
- Clarice Winston (first appearance; Jim's fiancée; last in flashback in Spectre Vol. 3 #3)
- Voice (first appearance; grants Corrigan his otherworldly powers to fight evil)
Villain(s):
- Louie Snipe (first appearance; one of Corrigan's informants)
- Gat Benson (first appearance; a gang leader)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Secret Origins Vol. 1 #5 (November-December 1973)
- Golden Age Spectre Archives #1 ([March] 2003)
- Weird Secret Origins (October 2004)
Credits:
| Story | Al Sulman |
| Art | Joe Sulman |
| Lettering | Joe Sulman |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- The Wizard (first appearance; uses robots and an "Atomic Force Ray" (similar to a disintegration ray)
Other Character(s):
- Commandant of West Point Military Academy (first appearance)
Location(s):
- West Point Military Academy, NY
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Martin Wheeler |
| Lettering | Martin Wheeler |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Radio Squad (Sandy Kean and Larry Trent)
Villain(s):
- Raney (first appearance; builds false backs into safes)
Location(s):
- Metropolis ?