Monday, February 3, 2020

Bring on the Bad Guys: Murdock

Real name: Murdock
First appearance: All-American Comics#18 (September 1940)
Abilities: Kidnapping
Worst act: Kidnapping and blackmail
Created by: Bill Finger (script), Marty Nodell (art)

Going to the World's Fair this time out and also the first time the Green Lantern uses the oath.

Alan Scott gets dragged into this when he prevents a woman from murdering a fellow fair goer. She has her reasons though, as the gentleman in question is the mobster Murdock who framed her brother.

In short order the Green Lantern also learns that Murdock has kidnapped a judge's daughter in order to blackmail the man. Short fight ending with Murdock facing the consequences of his crimes.

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