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Issue: More Fun Comics #71
Publication Date: September 1941
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Issues: #71 of 119 Issues (121 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/23/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 21 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color, duotone, and black and white interior (#9-47); color interior (#48 onwards)
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint interior, paper covers (#9-11); glossy covers (#12 onwards)
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Doctor Fate
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 published September 2007
as More Fun #71 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Johnson Smith & Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Reluctant Bridegroom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Clarice Winston; Tom Grant; Barbara Newsome; Clyde Wyckliff; Allen Tracy
Synopsis: The Spectre has to protect a bride and groom from a jealous suitor.
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Pages: 10
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-And This Is It!

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Feature(s): Star Spangled Comics
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Pages: 1
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The Radio Bandits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: mystery
Feature(s): Detective Sergeant Carey
Character(s): Sergenat Carey; Sleepy
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Pages: 4
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The Riddle of the Crying Clown!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers] (introduction, origin); Tubby Watts; Professor Gill; Sam Leroy
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Pages: 8
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Clancy
First Line: H'ya, folks!" "Clancy, you've been on the force for 20 years...
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Pages: 2
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Genres: mystery
Character(s): Maida Coleman; Light-Fingered Frankie; Sam Shade
First Line: Gangdom runs riot in the higher circles of art as priceless paintings disappear but when Larry Trent and Sandy Keene of the Radio Squad step in, crooks lock-step out!
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: A blurb below the final panel on the last page promotes the recurring feature: "Radio Squad appears in every issue of Fun Comics!"
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Clip Carson
Character(s): Clip Carson; Bill Weston; The Cipher (villain)
First Line: In Alaska, land of adventure, Clip Carson meets and old acquaintance...
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Pages: 6
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Wagons Westward

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Books Worth Reading
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Pages: 0.5
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Hear Superman on the Radio!

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First Line: Listen to the thrilling adventures of the Man of Steel over the following stations:
Synopsis: The ad promotes 31 stations in the United States airing the Superman radio show, along with their sponsors. It also mentions there are 25 stations in Canada sponsored by Ogilvie Flour Mills Co., Ltd.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Below the Books Worth Reading article. This ad is similar to the one that ran originally in Action Comics #37 but with additional U.S. stations.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Dinky
First Line: Boy - I'd like to see that game!
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Pages: 1
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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Captain Desmo; Gabby; Rex Wall; Lucy Dain
First Line: Captain Desmo, adventurer of the air, and his pal Gabby, the loquacious gent from Brooklyn...
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Pages: 6
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Syncro Devices
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: On the left-hand column of the first page of the text story.
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Indian Sign

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 1.17
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol
Character(s): Sgt. O'Malley; Black Hawk
First Line: In the main office of the Northwest Mounted Headquarters...
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Pages: 6
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The Great Drought

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer; Adam Igorovich (villain, introduction, death); Nickolai (villain)
Synopsis: Dr. Fate investigates a weird villain who can stop the Earth's rotation and even draw it into the Sun!
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 published September 2007
as The Great Drought [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The last issue featuring Dr. Fate's full helmet.
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Action! Thrills! Adventure!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Modern Concise Encyclopedia
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Take a Tip from a Navy Torpedo

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): United States Rubber Company
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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