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144September 1964
$0.12

World's Finest Comics #144

DC · September 1964 · on sale 1964-07-23

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#144
Publication date
September 1964
Key date
1964-09-00
On-sale date
1964-07-23
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 1,001 Tricks of Clayface and Brainiac!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Brainiac, Clark Kent, Superman, Bruce Wayne
2The 1,000 Tricks of Clayface and Brainiac!comic story8.67script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseBatman, Brainiac, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Jimmy Olsen, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
5-promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
7How Superman and Batman Learned Each Other's Secret Identitiestext article0.33script: E. Nelson Bridwell
8[The 1,000 Tricks of Clayface and Brainiac!] Part II: The Helpless Partners!comic story7.67script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Joe LettereseBatman, Brainiac, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Jimmy Olsen, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
12The Manhunt on Land!comic story8script: Robert Bernstein; pencils: Ramona Fradon; inks: Ramona Fradon; letters: Joe LettereseAquaman, Arthur Curry
13-letters page0.67script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein
17-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 8.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 13 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-1981-9
2008On eBay ›
Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-8905-8
2019On eBay ›

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