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MORE FUN COMICS #96

Cover Date: March-April 1944
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Cliff Young (signed)


Story: "The Weather Prophet!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

StoryAlvin Schwartz
PencilsCliff Young
InksSteve Brody
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (next in Leading Comics #10)
Speedy (next in Leading Comics #10)

Villain(s):

Timer and his gang (first appearance; uses exact timing of weather conditions to aid him in his crimes)

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-2 Green Arrow and Speedy.
This story takes place during cold weather.


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Second Story: "T. Watts, Miracle-Man!" (11 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsMort Meskin
InksCharles Paris
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Johnny Quick (last in flashback in Manhunter Vol. 3 #23)

Supporting Character(s):

Tubby Watts

Location(s):

Yucatan, Mexico


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Third Story: "Forgotten Magic!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtJon Chester Kozlak
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Fate (next in All-Star Comics #20; for some reason sleeping in his helmet and costume)

Supporting Character(s):

The Wizard (name not revealed; takes away Kent's abilities for 24 hours; last in flashback in #67/6; next in Doctor Fate #1)

Villain(s):

Haney (first appearance; a rival mine owner; tries to kill Kent and a group of miners)

Story Reprinted in:

Golden Age Doctor Fate Archives #1 (2007)


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Fourth Story: "Champion in War!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtLouis Cazeneuve
LetteringLouis Cazeneuve
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Aquaman

Villain(s):

Japanese soldiers (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Lun Ming (first appearance; a former Olympic swimming champion)

Location(s):

China

Comment(s):

The Aquaman seen here is the Earth-Two version.


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Fifth Story: "Publicity Hound!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtBernard Baily
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Spectre Force (next in All-Star Comics #20; see Comments for the Spectre story in #90/6)

Supporting Character(s):

Percival Popp

Villain(s):

Boots Young (first appearance; a crook who uses Popp's need for publicity to his favor)


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