Comic Title: More Fun Comics #79
Publisher: DC (Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: May 1942
Approx. On Sale Date: March 20, 1942 Copyright Date March 17, 1942
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1942
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.

Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Mort Weisinger

Title: (The Boomerang)
Pages: 13

Feature(s):
Green Arrow (of Earth-2)

Artist: George Papp

Reprinted In:
Green Arrow:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 1 HC (2018)

Feature Character(s)

• Green Arrow (last appearance in Leading Comics #2; next appearance in More Fun Comics #80)

Supporting Character(s)

• Speedy (last appearance in Leading Comics #2; next appearance in More Fun Comics #80)

Villain(s)

• The Boomerang (Martin Flint; a criminal defense attorney; no further appearances)
• Pretty Boy Benton (a death row inmate; dies in this story; no further appearances)
• The Boomerang's gang (Mugger named; no further appearances)
• Two unnamed clients (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Claridge (a judge; dies in this story; no further appearances)
• Lawson (a prison warden; no further appearances)
• Riggs (a butler; no further appearances)
• Elton (a district attorney; no further appearances)

Comments:
This story was not originally titled.

Synopsis:
Former lawyer, Martin Flint becomes the Boomerang, a criminal mastermind who takes revenge on judges and lawmen. After several successful jobs, the Boomerang is hired to go after a prison warden. However, Green Arrow is on the case and is able to rescue Warden Lawson.

Green Arrow continues his pursuit of the Boomerang. After saving other potential victim, he is captured by the criminal's gang. Speedy aids in rescuing his partner. Working together, they apprehend the gang. The Boomerang tries to strike back using a giant boomerang, but Green Arrow redirects it with an arrow. The boomerang strikes its owner driving him into the harbor waters. His body isn't found, but the Boomerang is presumed dead.