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62December 1940
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More Fun Comics #62

DC · December 1940 · on sale 1940-10-25

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Identification plate

Series
More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series)
Issue
#62
Publication date
December 1940
Key date
1940-12-00
On-sale date
1940-10-25
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10; 0.15 CAD
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard BailyThe Spectre
2The Mad Creation of Professor Fentoncomic story10script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Bernard BailyThe Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Professor James Fenton (death); The Brain (villain, introduction)
4Gigglescartoon0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5The Missing Thoroughbredcomic story4script: Joe Donohoe; pencils: Joe Donohoe; inks: Joe DonohoeSergeant Carey; Sleepy; Col. Dardell
7-comic story5.5script: Frank Belknap Long; pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappCongo Bill; Prof. Kent; Condon; Cecil Vander
10-comic story6pencils: Win; inks: WinCaptain Desmo; Gabby
11-comic story6script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Fred Ray; inks: Fred RaySandy Kean, Larry Trent
12One-Way Triptext story1.33script: Frederic Wells
15-comic story6script: Bob Hirsch; pencils: Rusty Lehman; inks: Rusty LehmanBob Neal; Tubby; King Peter
16-comic story6script: Albert Sulman; pencils: Joe Sulman; inks: Joe SulmanBiff Bronson; Dan Druff
17More Fun Stamp Pagetext article1letters: typeset
18Laffscartoon0.33script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
20-comic story6pencils: Jack Lehti; inks: Jack LehtiSgt. O'Malley; Black Hawk
21Menace of the Metal Mencomic story6script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Howard ShermanDr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Inza Kramer; Raymond Rall (Villain; Intro; Death)
22Here It Is - Better Than Ever!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
23-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5

Plus 7.16 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
The Golden Age Spectre Archives #1
ISBN 1-56389-955-8		2003On eBay ›
Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1348-0		2007On eBay ›

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