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11Fall 1943
$0.15

World's Finest Comics #11

DC · Fall 1943 · on sale 1943-07-24

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#11
Publication date
Fall 1943
Key date
1943-10-00
On-sale date
1943-07-24
Indicia publisher
World's Best Comics Co.
Price
$0.15
Pages
92

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Victory Gardencover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack BurnleySuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1-table of contents1letters: typeset
2The City of Hate!comic story13script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Cameo: Jimmy Olsen; Ralph Denning (builder); Franklin Mallory (bank President); Dr. Morris Mowbray; Nicholas Finelli (philanthropist); The Skeptic [Charlie Frost] (villain, introduction, Daily Planet janitor, brother of late Professor Milton Frost)
3-promo (ad from the publisher)1
4The Little Land That Wasn't There!comic story11pencils: Harold Sherman; inks: Harold ShermanThe Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]
5Small Time Dictatortext story2script: Tom Ryan
6A Day in Africa!comic story4pencils: Stan Kaye; inks: Stan KayeDrafty; Tim
8Coupons of Cutthroats!comic story9pencils: Joe Sulman; inks: Joe SulmanZatara
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
10Pixture Puzzlescomic story1script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr
11Sand Dunes of Death!comic story12script: Joseph Greene; pencils: Jack Kirby, Joe Simon; inks: Jack Kirby, Joe Simon; letters: Howard FergusonThe Boy Commandos [Captain Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]
12The Man Who Came Back!comic story8pencils: John Daly; inks: John Daly
13Lamp of Justicetext story2script: Tom Macy
14The Criminal Who Reversed the Crime!comic story10pencils: Cliff Young; inks: Steve BrodieGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]
15A Thief in Time!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Fred RayBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Father Time (cameo, splash only); Rob Callender (villain, introduction); Callender's gang (villains, introduction for all)
16The Big Eight!promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #1
ISBN 1-56389-819-5
2002On eBay ›
Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #1
ISBN 1-4012-0151-2
2004On eBay ›
The Batman Chronicles #10
ISBN 978-1-4012-2895-8
2011On eBay ›
The Boy Commandos by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-5817-7
2016On eBay ›
Batman: The War Years 1939-1945 #[nn]
ISBN 9780785832836
2015On eBay ›
Take That, Adolf!: The Fighting Comic Books of the Second World War #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5
2017On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-6902-9
2017On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-7257-9
2017On eBay ›
Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-7720-8
2018On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-8461-9
2018On eBay ›

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