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MORE FUN COMICS #83

Cover Date: September 1942
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: George Papp

Story: "The Five Arrows!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Joseph Greene
Art	George Papp
Lettering	George Papp
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (last behind the scenes in All-Star Squadron #32; next in Leading Comics #4)

Speedy (last behind the scenes in All-Star Squadron #32; next in Leading Comics #4)

Villain(s):

John Hunt (first appearance; captures and hunts Green Arrow and Speedy; dies)

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-2 Green Arrow and Speedy.

Joseph Green credited as writer.

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Second Story: "The Two Fates!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Gardner Fox
Art	Howard Sherman
Lettering	Howard Sherman
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Fate (last in All-Star Squadron #49)

Supporting Character(s):

Inza Cramer (last in All-Star Squadron #28)

Villain(s):

The Two Fates (first appearance; Jagor and Mario; two Gypsy con artists who set themselves up as the Two Fates to sell false prophecies)

Location(s):

Castle Destiny (first appearance; Kent Nelson's home)

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 (2007)

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Third Story: "The Case of the Talking Ghost!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Louis Cazeneuve
Inks	Arturo Cazeneuve
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Sandy Kean

Larry Trent

Villain(s):

The Ghost (first appearance; a silver-haired, white clothed criminal; dies)

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Fourth Story: "Thomas Jefferson's Treasure!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Manly Wade Wellman
Art	Louis Cazeneuve
Lettering	Louis Cazeneuve
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman (next in All-Star Squadron #59)

Villain(s):

Black Jack

Comment(s):

The Aquaman seen here is the Earth-Two version.

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Fifth Story: "Mercury Messenger Service" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Don Cameron
Pencils	Mort Meskin
Inks	Cliff Young
Lettering	Mort Meskin
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Quick (between All-Star Squadron #27 and #31)

Supporting Character(s):

Tubby Watts

Villain(s):

The Twist (first appearance; a crook who runs a messenger service)

Comment(s):

Mort Morton credited as Mort Morton.

Don Cameron credited as writer.

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Sixth Story: "Leatherpusher Law!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Jerry Siegel
Art	Bernard Baily
Lettering	Howard Ferguson
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Spectre (last in All-Star Squadron #35)

Supporting Character(s):

Percival Popp

Villain(s):

Blackie (first appearance; a crooked boxing promoter)

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