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Publisher: DC

Title: More Fun Comics
Issue: 55
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: May 1940
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More Fun Comics #55
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spectre [Jim Corrigan] (also inset)


Story Title: Money and Big Prizes - advertisement
Features:The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Zor - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Wayne Grant; Zor (villain); Clarice Winston (villain)
Synopsis:The Spectre meets a foe who is as powerful as himself and works feverishly to overpower him before he can harm Clarice.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Fantastic Facts
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Biff Bronson
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Biff Bronson; Dan Druff; Mrs. Druff (his mother)
Synopsis:Crooks disguised as police detectives try to pull a scam on Dan.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Lieut. Bob Neal of Sub 662
Pages:6
Genre:war
Characters:Lt. Bob Neal; Tubby
Synopsis:Enemy spies, sailing in a disguised British freighter, try to blow up the Panama Canal.


Story Title: Brand New Gun - text story
Pages:1.33
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Pages:0.67
Letters:typeset


Story Title: The Menace of Wotan - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:superhero
Characters:Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson] (introduction); Inza Cramer (Fate's confidant); Wotan (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:Wotan kidnaps Inza to get at Dr. Fate, so Fate goes after him in order to rescue her and seemingly kills him in the end.


Story Title: No. 2 -- Adventures of Baron Munchausen, by Rudolf Raspe - text article
Features:Fun Comics Monthly Book Review
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Baron Munchausen


Story Title: How a Brand-New Bike Came to "Newsy" Mike - advertisement
Features:Morrow Coaster Brake
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Superman Is on the Radio! - advertisement
Features:The Adventures of Superman
Pages:0.5
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:adventure; aviation
Characters:Captain Desmo; Gabby; Joyce Allen; Society of Assassins (villains)
Synopsis:Gabby disguises himself as Joyce's father as part of a trap for the assassins.


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Fun Stamp Page
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Rex
Pages:1
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Radio Squad [Sandy Keane; Larry Trent]; Derek Morely (villain)
Synopsis:Derek Morely taunts the Squad with a list of murders he intends to carry out.


Story Title: Death Stalks the Campus - comic story
Features:Detective Sergeant Carey
Pages:4
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Detective Sgt. Carey; Sleepy
Synopsis:Carey investigates deaths caused by vampire bats.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Sergeant O'Malley of the Red Coat Patrol
Pages:6
Genre:adventure
Characters:Sgt. O'Malley; Black Hawk; the Wolf Man (villain)


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Bulldog Martin
Pages:6
Genre:adventure; superhero
Characters:Bulldog Martin
Synopsis:Bulldog Martin uses his invisibility powers to uncover the culprit behind the murder of Joe Morgan's uncle.


Story Title: The 'Big Six' Comic Magazines Still Lead the Field! - promo (ad from the publisher)
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - advertisement
Features:Daisy Air Rifles
Pages:1


Story Title: Now...Toughness Plus Grip! - advertisement
Features:U. S. Bicycle Tires
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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