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97May-June 1944
$0.10

More Fun Comics #97

DC · May-June 1944 · on sale 1944-03-21

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Series
More Fun Comics (DC, 1936 series)
Issue
#97
Publication date
May-June 1944
Key date
1944-05-00
On-sale date
1944-03-21
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
60

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0When Archers Meet!cover1pencils: Cliff Young; inks: Cliff YoungGreen Arrow; Speedy
2When Archers Meet!comic story11script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Cliff Young; inks: Steve BrodieGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Professor Million (villain)
3Hank the Yankcomic story1script: Ray Houlihan; pencils: Ray Houlihan; inks: Ray Houlihan
5Trouble at Forty Below!comic story11script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Mort Meskin; inks: Joe KubertJohnny Quick [Johnny Chambers]; Tubby Watts; Zero Hawkes (villain)
7Life's Little Laffscartoon1script: Ray Houlihan; pencils: Ray Houlihan; inks: Ray Houlihan
8Pharoah's Lamp!comic story5.67script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Chester Kozlak; inks: Chester KozlakDoctor Fate [Kent Nelson]; Hairless Harry (villain); Tupper; Dane
9Look for This Trademark!promo (ad from the publisher)0.33
10Penguin Island!comic story8script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveAquaman; Archibald; Thomas; Alicia; Phillip
11Vendettatext story2script: Ivan Arlen
12Goo Goo the Great!comic story4script: Whitney Ellsworth; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffDover; Clover
13In Paper There Is Powerpublic service announcement1pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry RobinsonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Johnny Smith
14Nerves Take a Holiday!comic story7.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard BailyThe Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Percival Popp; Tack Lawson; Hjalmar Dane (villain)
15-public service announcement0.33

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

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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