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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[]
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Characters[]
Main characters:
Supporting characters:
- Cousin Simple (only appearance)
- Nephew Norvell (only appearance)
- Sweet Cousin Maldehyde (only appearance)
- Cousin Slicker (only appearance)
Villains:
- Phantom Shadows (only appearance)(no lines)(Cosgood Creeps' disguise)
- Cosgood Creeps (only appearance)
- Mr. Crawls (first appearance)(no lines)(not unmasked)
Other characters:
- Col. Beauregard Sanders (only appearance)(portrait)(voice only)(deceased)
- Crow (only appearance)(no lines)
Locations[]
Objects[]
- Daily News
- Phonograph
- Shaggy Super Sandwich (mentioned)
- Bathtub
- Coal
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[]
- Scooby-Doo! Classic Comics: Vol. 1 CD-Rom (Sep 2009)
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! |