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87January 1943
$0.10

More Fun Comics #87

DC · January 1943 · on sale 1942-11-10

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Series
More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series)
Issue
#87
Publication date
January 1943
Key date
1943-01-00
On-sale date
1942-11-10
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: Mort MeskinJohnny Quick
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Hide-Rack Kidnappedtext article0.67script: Josette Frank, Juanita Siveright
3The Case of the Confident Crookscomic story13script: Joseph Greene; pencils: Cliff; inks: Steve BrodieGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Jagin (villain)
4All-Star Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5Leading Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
6The Mystery of Room 406comic story10script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Howard ShermanDr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Dr. Marsh; John Cornelius; The Frog (villain)
7Roses Are Redcomic story0.44
10The Case of Little Sir Echocomic story6script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Cliff Young; inks: Cliff YoungSandy Kean, Larry Trent
11Ark of the Ancientscomic story10script: Joseph Greene; pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveAquaman; Pegleg (villain); Vulture; Runt
12A Kind of Herotext story2script: Will Ludlow
14Smoking on Boston streets was banned up until 1880!"cartoon0.5script: George Papp; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp
15The Luck of Jabez Rikercomic story8script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: CliffJohnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Jabez Riker
16Louis Brailletext article1script: Sidney M. Elias
17Don't Miss Your Favorites!promo (ad from the publisher)1
18The Crimes That Bloom in the Spring, Tra La!!comic story10script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard BailySpectre [Jim Corrigan]; Percival Popp; Bullfrog Ames (villain)
19The Boy Commandos Are Here!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset

Plus 2.05 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1348-0
2007On eBay ›
Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-7720-8
2018On eBay ›

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