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{{DISPLAYTITLE:''Night for a Fright''}}
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| titlecard= Night for a Fright title card.jpg
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|publishedby=[[Gold Key Comics]]
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| publishedby= [[Gold Key Comics]]
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|releasedate=October 1971
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| releasedate= October 1971
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|partof=[[Scooby Doo... Where Are You! issue 8 (Gold Key Comics)|''Scooby Doo... Where Are You!'' #8]]
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|previous=''[[Somebody's Mummy]]''
  
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|next=''[[The Phantom Clown]]''
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'''''Night for a Fright''''' is the first story of [[Scooby_Doo... Where Are You! issue 8 (Gold_Key_Comics)|''Scooby Doo... Where Are You!'' issue 8]] by [[Gold Key Comics]].
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'''''Night for a Fright''''' is the single story of [[Scooby Doo... Where Are You! (Gold Key Comics) issue 8|''Scooby Doo... Where Are You!'' #8]], by [[Gold Key Comics]].
   
 
==Premise==
  
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Scooby has inherited a share in a million dollars. The only problem, is that he has to spend the night in a spooky, old mansion.
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''Insert details here.''
  
   
 
==Synopsis==
  
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==Characters==
  
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'''Main characters:'''
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* [[Mystery Inc./biographical account of comic appearances|Mystery Inc.]]
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** [[Scooby-Doo/biographical account of comic appearances|Scooby-Doo]]
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| [[Scooby-Doo/biographical account of comic appearances|Scooby-Doo]]
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** [[Shaggy Rogers/biographical account of comic appearances|Shaggy Rogers]]
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** [[Fred Jones/biographical account of comic appearances|Fred Jones]]
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| [[Shaggy Rogers/biographical account of comic appearances|Shaggy Rogers]]
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** [[Daphne Blake/biographical account of comic appearances|Daphne Blake]]
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** [[Velma Dinkley/biographical account of comic appearances|Velma Dinkley]]
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| [[Velma Dinkley/biographical account of comic appearances|Velma Dinkley]]
  
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'''Supporting characters:'''
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==Villains==
  
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* [[Cousin Simple]] {{Only}}
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* [[Nephew Norble|Nephew Norvell]] {{Only}}
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* Sweet [[Cousin Maldahyde|Cousin Maldehyde]] {{Only}}
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* [[Cousin Slicker]] {{Only}}
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'''Villains:'''
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* [[Green Ghosts (A Night of Fright is No Delight)|Phantom Shadows]] {{Only}}{{NL}}{{Green|Cosgood Creeps' disguise}}
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** [[Cosgood Creeps]] {{Only}}
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** [[Cuthbert Crawls|Mr. Crawls]] {{1st}}{{NL}}{{Green|not unmasked}}
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'''Other characters:'''
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* [[Beauregard Sanders|Col. Beauregard Sanders]] {{Only}}{{Portrait}}{{Voice}}{{Deceased}}
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* Crow {{Only}}{{NL}}
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==Locations==
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* [[Beauregard Sanders's mansion]]
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==Objects==
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* ''Daily News''
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* [[Phonograph]]
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* [[Shaggy Super Sandwich]] {{Mentioned}}
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* [[Bathtub]]
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* [[Coal]]
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==Vehicles==
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* Mystery Inc.'s boat
   
 
==Suspects==
  
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| Beauregard's relatives
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| To inherit the million alone.
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| To keep the million dollar inheritance himself. He also had a creepy appearance and personality.
 
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| [[Cosgood Creeps]] and [[Cuthbert Crawls|Mr. Crawls]] as the [[Green Ghosts (A Night of Fright is No Delight)|Phantom Shadows]]
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| They wanted the money in the will all to themselves.
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==Notes/trivia==
  
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* This story is an adaptation of ''[[A Night of Fright is No Delight]]'' from the original [[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]] TV series.
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* This story is an adaptation of ''[[A Night of Fright is No Delight]]'', from the original ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' TV series. The following changes have been made:
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** Cousin Simple speaks.
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** Nephew Norble is called Nephew Norvell.
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** Cousin Maldahyde is called Cousin Maldehyde.
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** Shaggy only mentions his [[Shaggy Super Sandwich]], and the goldfish joke is removed.
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** Daphne and Velma wear nightwear, briefly.
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** The crow replaces the duck.
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** [[Cuthbert Crawls|Mr. Crawls]] isn't unmasked.
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** The relatives were just locked away somewhere in the mansion and don't lose their shares of the inheritance.
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===Reprints===
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* ''[[Scooby-Doo! Classic Comics: Vol. 1]]'' CD-Rom (Sep 2009)
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===Coloring mistakes===
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* None known.
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===Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities===
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* Despite the comic trying to give the girls bedtime clothing, they're still suddenly dressed moments later when Cousin Simple disappears.
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* While, Daphne and Velma immediately get out of the nightwear, Fred takes his time.
   
 
==Quotes==
  
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'''Shaggy:''' '''Creeps''' and '''Crawls'''! They're naturals for '''this''' job!
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'''Cousin Slicker''': Tsk! Tsk! What a shame! Now the rest of us will be burdened with [[Cousin Simple|'''his''']] share of the million! Heh! Heh!
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Night for a Fright}}
 
[[Category:Adaptations]]
  
[[Category:Adaptations]]
 
[[Category:Gold Key Comics stories]]
  
[[Category:Gold Key Comics stories]]

Latest revision as of 10:00, 6 October 2018

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Needed: Synopsis.

Night for a Fright is the single story of Scooby Doo... Where Are You! #8, by Gold Key Comics.

Premise

Scooby has inherited a share in a million dollars. The only problem, is that he has to spend the night in a spooky, old mansion.

Synopsis

Insert details here.

Characters

Main characters:

Supporting characters:

Villains:

Other characters:

Locations

Objects

Vehicles

  • Mystery Inc.'s boat

Suspects

Suspect Motive/reason
Beauregard's relatives To inherit the million alone.
Mr. Creeps To keep the million dollar inheritance himself. He also had a creepy appearance and personality.

Culprits

Culprit Motive/reason
Cosgood Creeps and Mr. Crawls as the Phantom Shadows They wanted the money in the will all to themselves.

Notes/trivia

  • This story is an adaptation of A Night of Fright is No Delight, from the original Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! TV series. The following changes have been made:
    • Cousin Simple speaks.
    • Nephew Norble is called Nephew Norvell.
    • Cousin Maldahyde is called Cousin Maldehyde.
    • Shaggy only mentions his Shaggy Super Sandwich, and the goldfish joke is removed.
    • Daphne and Velma wear nightwear, briefly.
    • The crow replaces the duck.
    • Mr. Crawls isn't unmasked.
    • The relatives were just locked away somewhere in the mansion and don't lose their shares of the inheritance.

Reprints

Coloring mistakes

  • None known.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

  • Despite the comic trying to give the girls bedtime clothing, they're still suddenly dressed moments later when Cousin Simple disappears.
  • While, Daphne and Velma immediately get out of the nightwear, Fred takes his time.

Quotes

Shaggy: Creeps and Crawls! They're naturals for this job!


Cousin Slicker: Tsk! Tsk! What a shame! Now the rest of us will be burdened with his share of the million! Heh! Heh!

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