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| Name | More Fun Comics 21 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: monthly |
| Notes | First issue distributed by Independent News, owned by Harry Donenfeld and Paul Sampliner. The indicia has "VOL. 2 No. 9", but the cover has "No. 21". On-sale date from copyright registration. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Synopsis | A young child is pretend-shaving before a mirror. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Pencils | Vin Sullivan (signed) |
| Inks | Vin Sullivan (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | Better Than Ever! |
| Feature | New Adventure Comics |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Steve Carson; Federal Men |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel |
| Inks | Creig Flessel |
| Notes | House ad for New Adventure Comics #16. Inside front cover. |
| Credits | No Title |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
| Comic Story | The Brain, Part 2 / Sandra of the Secret Service (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | The Brain, a cloaked and hooded criminal mastermind, and boss of Captain Snegg, torpedoes a boat that Sandra of the Secret Service is on returning to the United States. On a small isle, in a bomb-proof shelter, the Brain makes his lair with a factory for making the rifles, machine guns and bombs that he and his gang sell to provoke unrest. Apparently killed when Sandra escapes and orders the marines to torpedo the Brain's islands, which causes explosions that destroy the islands. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Sandra; Michael; The Brain (villain, introduction, death?); Captain Snegg (villain, death?); Dealers in Death (villains, all die?) |
| Script | Bill Ely |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | Sandra and her friend, Michael... |
| Notes | Captain Snegg appears in the previous issue, but it is this issue that it becomes known that the Brain is his boss. |
| Comic Story | The Kidnapping of Spike, Part 2 / Spike Spalding (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Patrania is flooded with rumors that the King has fled, and war with Provokia looms. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Spike Spalding; Count Alex; Rupo; Princess Margo; King Philip; The Sailor |
| Script | Vin Sullivan |
| Pencils | Vin Sullivan |
| Inks | Vin Sullivan |
| First Line | Grim terror stalks the royal palace... |
| Story | Just for Fun (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Russell Cole |
| Pencils | Russell Cole |
| Inks | Russell Cole |
| First Line | He flies through the air with the greatest of ease... |
| Advertisement | Big Prizes and Cash Profits! / Crowell / Crowell-Collier Publishing Company Magazines |
| Letters | typeset |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title |
| Feature | New Book of Comics |
| First Line | Ask for the big 'New Book of Comics' 10¢ at F. W. Woolworth Co. Stores |
| Cartoon | No Title |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | John |
| First Line | Be careful of that mouse-trap - John! |
| Notes | A single gag panel. |
| Advertisement | Spencer Fireworks |
| First Line | It pays to read advertisements |
| Story | Hap the Sap (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Hap the Sap |
| Script | Pete De Angelo (signed) |
| Pencils | Pete De Angelo (signed) |
| Inks | Pete De Angelo (signed) |
| First Line | One of these ads sounds very good... |
| Notes | last appearance |
| Comic Story | The Battle of Hastings / The Magic Crystal of History (2 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Bobby; Binks; King Harold; Tostig; William the Conqueror |
| Pencils | Homer Fleming (signed) |
| Inks | Homer Fleming (signed) |
| First Line | One morning Binks calls Bobby... |
| Notes | Keith Chandler : Fleming was previously credited as scripter, but the Who's Who specifically lists him on pencils and inks only. |
| Comic Story | The Smugglers, Part 3 / Wing Brady (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Wing escapes from his captors, sets their ship on fire, and escapes underwater, but is late for dinner. |
| Genre | Adventure; Military; Spy |
| Characters | Wing Brady; Lynn Harding |
| Pencils | Tom Hickey (signed) |
| Inks | Tom Hickey (signed) |
| First Line | Wing's daring plan succeeds. |
| Notes | Keith Chandler : Hickey was previously credited as scripter, but the Who's Who gives him only on pencils and inks for all his work at D.C. during this period. |
| In-House Column | Fun Club (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Text with letters, list of Rhode Island members and application for World-Wide Fun Club membership. |
| Script | ? (as Jolly Bill) (credited) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Comic Story | Episode 20 / Ivanhoe (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Rebecca is put on trial for witchcraft and demands trail by combat. |
| Genre | Historical |
| Characters | Rebecca; The Grand Master; The Preceptor; Brian de Bois Gilbert |
| Script | Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson Walter Scott (original author) |
| Pencils | Raymond Perry |
| Inks | Raymond Perry |
| First Line | The Grand Master tells Rebecca... |
| Notes | Adapted from the Sir Walter Scott novel. Duotone in red and black |
| Story | Alger's Variety Show (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Russell Cole |
| Pencils | Russell Cole |
| Inks | Russell Cole |
| First Line | My angel! My dream girl! |
| Cartoon | The Three Godfathers / Straight from Hollywood (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Rin-Tin-Tin Jr.; Joe E. Brown |
| Script | Laidlaw |
| Pencils | Laidlaw |
| Inks | Laidlaw |
| First Line | In the picture two sets of twins... |
| Comic Story | Fang Gow of China, Part 21 / Barry O'Neill (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Barry, Jean, and LeGrand attempt to escape, but only Jean is in the plane when it takes off. |
| Genre | Adventure; Aviation |
| Characters | Barry O'Neil; Legrand; Jean Legrand; Fang Gow (villain) |
| Script | Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson |
| Pencils | Leo O'Mealia |
| Inks | Leo O'Mealia |
| First Line | Alarmed by the girl's shot... |
| Notes | Formerly Barry O'Neil and Fang Gow of China. Keith Chandler : O'Mealia was previously credited as scripter, but the Who's Who gives him only on pencils and inks for all his D.C. work during this period. |
| Story | Just Suppose (2 pages) |
| Genre | Historical |
| Characters | Napoleon |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | A. D. Kiefer |
| First Line | That Napoleon had been quick to see the possibilities of Fulton's steam ship... |
| Comic Story | People of the Red Planet, Part 7 / Mark Marson of the Inter-Planetary Police (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Mark and Monty escape through a window, while Gail is saved from a fate worse than death but is still a captive. |
| Genre | Adventure; Science Fiction |
| Characters | Mark Marson; Monty; Gail Hillary; King Sarno (villain) |
| Pencils | Tom Hickey (signed) |
| Inks | Tom Hickey (signed) |
| First Line | Under cover of the heavy poisonous gas... |
| Notes | Story printed in duotone (red and black). Keith Chandler : Previously credited with script, according to the Who's Who Hickey only supplied pencils and ink for all his D.C. work during this period. |
| Comic Story | In the Wilderness [Part 9] / The Bradley Boys (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | The boys are attacked by a grizzly bear. |
| Genre | Adventure; Animal; Nature; Teen |
| Characters | Tom Bradley; Jack Bradley; Harry Matson |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel |
| Inks | Creig Flessel |
| First Line | Look! A grizzly bear! Gosh! |
| Notes | Keith Chandler : Flessel was previously credited with script, but the Who's Who gives him only on pencils and inks for this feature. |
| Story | Just Jokes (2 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Script | Whitney Ellsworth (signed) |
| Pencils | Whitney Ellsworth (signed) |
| Inks | Whitney Ellsworth (signed) |
| First Line | I've been trying to tell you... |
| Notes | Entire production conceived and produced by Whit Ellsworth and Joe Miller. |
| Story | Thrilling True Stories (2 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure; Non-fiction |
| Script | Richard Speed |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel |
| Inks | Creig Flessel |
| First Line | After arriving back in camp with the body of our companion... |
| Story | Sam the Porter (1 page) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Sam |
| Script | Russell Cole |
| Pencils | Russell Cole |
| Inks | Russell Cole |
| First Line | In Tampa Town it's fine cigars... |
| Notes | Story printed in duotone (red and black). |
| Story | Do You Know? (1 page) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Pencils | Henry Kiefer |
| Inks | A. D. Kiefer |
| First Line | When a white horse is born its coat is black... |
| Notes | Duotone in red and black. |
| Comic Story | Episode 11 / The Three Musketeers (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | D'Artagnan saves M. Bonancieux from the Cardinal's men. |
| Genre | Historical; Sword And Sorcery |
| Characters | Madame Bonancieux; D'Artagnan |
| Script | Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson Alexandre Dumas (original author) |
| Pencils | Sven Elven |
| Inks | Sven Elven |
| First Line | Madam Bonancieux, the mercer's wife... |
| Notes | adapted from the Alexandre Dumas novel |
| Comic Story | Alaskan Adventure, Part 7 / Bob Merritt (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bob is captured by the Asians. The gangsters wait to attack until they know where the gold is. Bob's friends take off in search of him. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Bob Merritt; Dicky Saunders; Buzz; Shorty; Tex; Prospector Jake; Monk |
| Script | Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson |
| Pencils | Leo O'Mealia |
| Inks | Leo O'Mealia |
| First Line | Knowing of the danger... |
| Story | Hanko the Cowhand (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Hanko reads a book on whittling and can't stop. |
| Genre | Humor; Western-frontier |
| Characters | Hanko |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel (signed) |
| Inks | Creig Flessel (signed) |
| First Line | Oh boy! Ain't dis swell... |
| Notes | Keith Chandler : Flessel was previously credited with the script, but is listed only on pencils and inks in the Who's Who. |
| Story | Brad Hardy (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Brad and Kardos discover an underwater city where they can breathe like they were on land. |
| Genre | Adventure; Science Fiction |
| Characters | Brad Hardy; Prince Kardos |
| Pencils | Tom Hickey (signed) |
| Inks | Tom Hickey (signed) |
| First Line | Look! Thru those trees, it look's like water. |
| Notes | Story printed in duotone (red and black). Keith Chandler : Hickey was previously credited with script, but only supplied pencils and inks according to the Who's Who. |
| Story | Talk About Talkies (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Bert Wheeler; Robert Woolsey |
| Script | Mary Partrick |
| Comic Story | Linda's Stepmother, Part 2 / Little Linda (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | When Linda's stepmother shows up and tries to take custody, Silas Flint "kidnaps" Linda and they both run away on a long adventure. |
| Genre | Adventure; Children |
| Characters | Linda; Silas Flint; Linda's stepmother |
| Script | Whitney Ellsworth |
| Pencils | Whitney Ellsworth Vin Sullivan (signed) |
| Inks | Whitney Ellsworth Vin Sullivan (signed) |
| First Line | The master says you can use this room |
| Comic Story | The Secret Mine, Part 4 / Jack Woods (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Jack and Fagin are trapped by a mine cave-in. |
| Genre | Western-frontier |
| Characters | Jack Woods; Mrs. Harkins; Val Stanton; Hines; Fagin |
| Script | Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | The widow Harkins and the rest of Jack's friends... |
| Comic Story | Pep Morgan and the Riverdale Boys / Pep Morgan (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Pep tries to play lacrosse. |
| Genre | Sports |
| Characters | Pep Morgan; Coach |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel |
| Inks | Creig Flessel |
| First Line | Okay, coach, I'll try out for the tennis team... |
| Notes | Keith Chandler : Flessel was previously credited as scripter, but only supplied pencils and inks according to the Who's Who. |
| Story | Doctor Occult (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Occult discovers that Nita Crane's tomb is emtpy. |
| Genre | Adventure; Fantasy |
| Characters | Custer the butler |
| Script | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | Joe Shuster |
| Inks | Joe Shuster |
| First Line | Still stunned by a glimpse of Nita Crane, a girl who had died a year ago, Doctor Occult dazedly makes his way to Chardon Cemetery on a ghastly mission |
| Comic Story | The Dan Bowers Case, Part 5 / Radio Squad (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sandy goes seemingly berserk and arrests every connected hoodlum in town, daring the authorities to let them out again. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Script | Jerry Siegel |
| Pencils | Joe Shuster |
| Inks | Joe Shuster |
| First Line | Sandy, putting his plans into action, phones a newspaper photographer... |
| Notes | A box after the final panel on the last page promotes the next story: "Kean's entire future depends upon the outcome of this trial. But the cards are stacked against him. His superiors are corrupt. Even the judge is said to be influenced against him. Next issue: The most dramatic court-room scene ever painted!" |
| Comic Story | Island Adventure, Part 11 / Woozy Watts (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Woozie meets another prisoner on the island, a girl named Smith. |
| Genre | Adventure; Humor |
| Characters | Woozie Watts; Smith |
| Script | Russell Cole |
| Pencils | Russell Cole |
| Inks | Russell Cole |
| First Line | This sez - "Follow the bearer"! |
| Comic Story | The Arsonist, Part 1 / Johnnie Law (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Johnnie saves an orphan boy from a fire set by an arsonist and then asks the fellow to come live with him. |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Characters | Johnnie Law (intro); Tim; Mrs. Ashley |
| Script | Bill Ely |
| Pencils | Bill Ely |
| Inks | Bill Ely |
| First Line | Johnnie Law, young rookie cop... |
| Comic Story | The Knife / Trissie (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Trissie brings a large knife to the neighborhood sharpener, thus fomenting all kinds of consternation about the town. |
| Genre | Humor; Children |
| Characters | Trissie |
| Script | Tom Folliard |
| Pencils | Tom Folliard |
| Inks | Tom Folliard |
| Notes | Last appearance. Previously seen in New Adventure Comics #13. |
| Publisher advertisement | Mystery! Adventure! Thrills! (1 page) |
| Feature | Detective Comics |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Detective-mystery |
| Pencils | Creig Flessel (signed) |
| Inks | Creig Flessel (signed) |
| Notes | Inside back cover. House ad for Detective Comics #4. |
| Advertisement | Johnson Smith & Co. Catalog (1 page) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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