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143August 1964
$0.12

World's Finest Comics #143

DC · August 1964 · on sale 1964-06-11

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#143
Publication date
August 1964
Key date
1964-08-00
On-sale date
1964-06-11
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Feud Between Batman and Superman!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1Rx Against Accidents!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappMr. Joby; Bob; other boys
2The Feud Between Batman and Superman! Part Icomic story8.67script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff, George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseSuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jimmy Olsen; Ace the Bathound; Than-Ar; Jhan-Ar; Metalloids; Nor-Kann; Nightwing [Superman]; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Nighthound
6[The Feud Between Batman and Superman!] Part II: The Manhunters from Earth!comic story8.67script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Sheldon Moldoff, George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseSuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jimmy Olsen; Metalloids; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Nighthound; Van Varo (Cameo); Tec-Aben (Cameo); Lars-Eden (Cameo); Brenn-Bir (Cameo); Ab-Zorna (Cameo); Jhan-Ar; Than-Ar
8The Origin of the Superman-Batman Teamtext article0.33letters: typeset
10Letters from Readersletters page0.5script: E. Nelson Bridwell, Mort Weisinger
11-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
14The Case of the Vanishing Arrows!comic story6.67script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Lee Elias; inks: Lee Elias; letters: Joe LettereseGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Superman [Clark Kent]

Plus 8.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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