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14Summer 1944
$0.15

World's Finest Comics #14

DC · Summer 1944 · on sale 1944-04-25

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#14
Publication date
Summer 1944
Key date
1944-07-00
On-sale date
1944-04-25
Indicia publisher
World's Best Comics Co.
Price
$0.15
Pages
84

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack BurnleySuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1The World's Finest Heroes Go to Town in the World's Finest Action Stories!table of contents1letters: typeset
2Desert Town!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe ShusterSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Jim Jaspers (prospector); James Hibbard (chemical manufacturer); Miss Sparkes; Al Bandar (villain); Ike (villain)
4-comic story2script: Tom McNamara; pencils: Tom McNamara; inks: Tom McNamara
5High Finance!comic story11pencils: Cliff Young; inks: Steve BrodieThe Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]
7Special Delivery!comic story4pencils: Stan Kaye; inks: Stan KayeDrafty; Tim
8No Room for Sentimenttext story1script: Fred Wallace
9Thuggery in the Theatre!comic story10pencils: Cliff Young; inks: Steve BrodieThe Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]
10Mollycomic story1script: Ray Houlihan; pencils: Ray Houlihan; inks: Ray Houlihan
11Be a Magician! Turn Waste Paper Into War Weapons!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George RoussosSuperman [Clark Kent]
12Task Force to Tokyocomic story12pencils: Louis Cazeneuve, Jack Kirby; inks: Louis CazeneuveThe Boy Commandos [Captain Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]
14The History of the Harried Hypnotist!comic story8pencils: William F. White; inks: William F. WhiteZatara
15Murder Scooptext story2script: Bill Ware
16Tops in Comics!promo (ad from the publisher)1
17Salvage Scavengers!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: George RoussosBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Chipps (introduction, fisherman); Captain Moss (introduction); Jib Buckler (villain, ex-con, introduction, death)

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 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 ›
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 #6
ISBN 978-1-4012-9416-8
2020On eBay ›

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