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36September-October 1948
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World's Finest Comics #36

DC · September-October 1948 · on sale 1948-07-26

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#36
Publication date
September-October 1948
Key date
1948-09-00
On-sale date
1948-07-26
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
76

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; colors: Jack AdlerSuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2Lois Lane, Sleeping Beauty?comic story12script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Wayne Boring; inks: Stan KayeSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Dr. Vilodnya [Mr. Blanding]
4Western Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
5Doctor Fatty and Mr. Hyde!comic story8pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman; letters: Ira SchnappDoc; Fatty; Robert Louis Stevenson
7The Legion of Death-Cheaters!comic story12script: George Kashdan; pencils: Curt Swan; letters: Ira SchnappThe Boy Commandos; Captain Rip Carter; Dudley Perkins; Arthur L. Berry; Douglas Graves; Nevada Jim Craley; Canby; Barclay; Primo the Astrologist
8-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9-promo (ad from the publisher)1
10Crime for a Hobby!comic story10script: Ed Herron; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; letters: Ira SchnappGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Mr. Gadget (villain)
11Mystery Man of Death Valleycomic story3pencils: Stookie Allen; inks: Stookie AllenWalter Edward Perry Scott [aka "Death Valley Scotty"]; A.M. Johnson
12-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
13Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
14Mayor of the Muggs!comic story7script: Joe Samachson; pencils: William F. White; inks: William F. White; letters: Ira SchnappZatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; Walter Dale; Horgan (crook)
15Scramble Languagetext story2letters: typeset
16Ship of Destiny!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Eve Lundis (movie star); James Rand; Martin Kinn; Mr. Thorn

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6
ISBN 978-1-4012-8438-1		2019On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6
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