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More Fun Comics 72

MORE FUN COMICS #72

Cover Date: October 1941
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Howard Sherman


Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

ArtBernard Baily
LetteringBernard Baily
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Spectre (next in All-Star Comics #7)

Other Character(s):

Hiram Spiezel (first appearance; possessed by an ancient spirit

Location(s):

Cliffland


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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsChad Grothkopf
LetteringChad Grothkopf
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Sandy Kean
Larry Trent

Villain(s):

Rajah Marmi (first appearance; uses a cobra to steal jewels)


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Third Story: "The Mystery of the Music Murders!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMort Weisinger
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Quick

Supporting Character(s):

Tubby Watts

Villain(s):

Murder Maestro (Harry Thorpe; first appearance; a man suffering from day blindness who kills several members of a musician's club)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in September.


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEd Winiarski
ArtEd Winiarski
LetteringEd Winiarski
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Captain Desmo (final appearance)

Supporting Character(s):

Gabby McGuire (final appearance)

Villain(s):

The Hook (Rand Greer; first appearance; uses his tuna fishing boats to smuggle gems)

Location(s):

West Coast

Comment(s):

Ed Winiarski credited as Win


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtHoward Sherman
LetteringHoward Sherman
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Fate (last in flashback in All-Star Squadron #23; next in All-Star Comics #8

Supporting Character(s):

Inza Cramer (last in flashback in All-Star Squadron #23; next in All-Star Comics #8

Villain(s):

Fingers Beaumont (first appearance; a forger who preys on unwitting farmers)

Other Character(s):

Mr. and Mrs. Cramer (first appearance; Inza's grandparents)

Location(s):

Fate's Tower
Centerpoint

Comment(s):

Doctor Fate begins wearing the "half-helmet" and does not use his mystical abilities.

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 (2007)


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