Cover: Howard Sherman

More Fun Comics #69

Jul 1941 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“The Shadow Killers”

In "The Shadow Killers," Doctor Fate confronts the terrifying mystery of men who exist only as shadows, tracking their source to the sinister inventor Karkull. Written by Gardner Fox and illustrated by Howard Sherman, this 1941 tale blends early superhero intrigue with a chilling twist, as the fate of a man is sealed by a machine that traps him in eternal shadow. The cover by Howard Sherman captures the eerie essence of the story, a striking visual that matches the menace within.

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writer Gardner Fox · artist, inker, letterer Howard Sherman · cover Howard Sherman

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Cast · 3 characters

Larry Trent Sandy Keene Superman

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writer Gardner Fox

artist, inker, letterer Howard Sherman

cover pencils, inks Howard Sherman

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Following up the strange sighting of men who appear only as shadows, Doctor Fate must track down Karkull, who has invented the machine making this possible, turning him into a shadow for all eternity.

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