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More Fun Comics 82

MORE FUN COMICS #82

Cover Date: August 1942
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: George Papp


Story: "Robin Hood's Revenge!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDon Cameron
ArtGeorge Papp
LetteringGeorge Papp
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (last in Leading Comics #3; next in All-Star Squadron #31; time-travels to the 13th Century)
Speedy (last in Leading Comics #3; next in All-Star Squadron #31; time-travels to the 13th Century)

Guest Star(s):

Robin Hood (first DCU appearance?)

Villain(s):

Professor Wurm (first appearance; created "Insanity Pills" to raise funds to develop "Time Pills")
Sir Guy of Gisborne (first DCU appearance?; an agent of the Sheriff of Nottingham)

Other Character(s):

Little John
Maid Marion (revealed to be married to Robin Hood)
Friar Tuck

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-2 Green Arrow and Speedy.
Don Cameron credited as writer.


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Second Story: "Luck for Sale!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtHoward Sherman
LetteringHoward Sherman
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Fate (next in All-Star Squadron #21)

Supporting Character(s):

Inza Cramer (next in All-Star Squadron #23)

Villain(s):

The Red Sage (first appearance; swindler who manipulates the stock market to appear that he has magical abilities; dies)

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 (2007)


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Third Story: "The Puzzle of the Devil Deaths." (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtLouis Cazeneuve
InksArturo Cazeneuve
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Sandy Kean
Larry Trent

Villain(s):

Satan (first appearance; a criminal who looks like the Devil; creates a mist that distorts facial appearances and kills)

Comment(s):

Joe Samachson credited as writer.


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Fourth Story: "King of The Convict Island!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtPaul Norris
LetteringPaul Norris
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman

Villain(s):

Yascom (first appearance; a large convict who takes over Convict Island; dies)

Comment(s):

The Aquaman seen here is the Earth-Two version.


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Fifth Story: "Letters in the Sky!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDon Cameron
PencilsMort Meskin
InksCliff Young
LetteringMort Meskin
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Quick (between All-Star Squadron #17 and #18)

Supporting Character(s):

Tubby Watts

Villain(s):

Boss Quash (first appearance; a crooked politician)

Location(s):

State City

Comment(s):

Mort Morton credited as Mort Morton.
Don Cameron credited as writer.


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Sixth Story: "The Truth Hurts!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtBernard Baily
LetteringBernard Baily
EditingMort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Spectre (next in flashback in All-Star Squadron #28)

Supporting Character(s):

Percival Popp

Other Character(s):

Henry Barton (first appearance; invents a truth pill)


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