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Issue: More Fun Comics #76
Publication Date: February 1942
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Issues: #76 of 119 Issues (121 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/16/1941
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (9 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; Michael Krugor
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 published September 2007
as More Fun #76 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Lancaster County Seed Co.
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Pages: 1
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The Secret of the Centuries!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Andrew Bolling; Kruger
Synopsis: Thieves invade a castle in search of a hidden treasure.
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Pages: 8
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Feature(s): "Super" Duper; Canada Dry Ginger Ale
First Line: Gosh! That ice cream hi-ball tasted good!
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Pages: 1
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The King of Crime!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer; Michael Krugor (villain); Cardwell Bates (villain)
Synopsis: Cardwell Bates tries to steal his wife's gem, "The Sultan of Singapore" in order to pay off his debts. Michael Krugor, who instigated the robbery, plays murderous chess with Dr. Fate.
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In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 published September 2007
as The King of Crime [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Inza's last name given as "Carmer".
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gags
First Line: Hmm - Your watch stopped!
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Pages: 0.5
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The Justice Society of America Invites You to Their Next Meeting!

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Feature(s): All-Star Comics
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Pages: 0.5
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Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): Hank Aman; Mr. Carter; the Radio Robber (villain)
First Line: Into the airwaves used for police broadcasting, a voice breaks in...
Synopsis: A criminal breaks into the police bands to leave clues in rhyme.
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Pages: 6
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Jokes
First Line: That's the one that got away!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: 3 gags.
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The "Big Seven" Is Now the "Big Eight"!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sensation Comics
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Pages: 0.5
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Captain Skover (villain)
First Line: That looks like trouble up above!
Synopsis: Aquaman gets caught up in a salvage operation to retrieve sunken treasure.
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Pages: 8
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Augustus and the River

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Books Worth Reading
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Pages: 0.67
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The Adventure of the Human Streak

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Johnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Dr. Clever (villain); Tubby Watts; Breezy
Synopsis: Dr. Clever uses a ray to give one of his henchmen super speed.
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In Content Item: FlagWanted. The World's Most Dangerous Villains #7 published March 1973
as The Adventure of the Human Streak [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous, military
First Line: Oh, boy! The Sarge says he likes me...
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Pages: 0.5
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Wow and Double Wow!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Leading Comics
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Clip Carson
Character(s): Clip Carson; Shelley
First Line: In a city somewhere in China...
Synopsis: Cliff gets captured by the Japanese in China.
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Pages: 6
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Street Incident

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 1.67
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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The Head Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Clarice Winston; Percival Popp; The Head Man (villain); Nick Johnston (villain)
Synopsis: A man with no head runs a torture and blackmail racket.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: The Spectre now has the power to separate from Corrigan's body and go off on his own (like in the 60's series). A note at the end of the story asks readers if they want to continue to see Percival Popp teamed up with the Spectre.
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Now on Sale

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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Baby Ruth
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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