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71July-August 1954
$0.10

World's Finest Comics #71

DC · July-August 1954 · on sale 1954-05-24

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#71
Publication date
July-August 1954
Key date
1954-07-00
On-sale date
1954-05-24
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
1Superboy Says: "Don't Give Fire a Place to Start!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappClark Kent, Superboy
2Batman - Double for Superman!comic story12script: Alvin Schwartz; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Pat Gordon, Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
5-in-house column0.5letters: typeset
6The Invisible Death!comic story5.67script: Ed Herron; pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; letters: Pat GordonGreen Arrow, Roy Harper, Oliver Queen, Speedy
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug
103-D Daredevilstext article2script: Jack E. MillerSeveral unnamed mapmakers in separate groups
12Feathered Fighters for Freedom!comic story6script: Dave Wood; pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy; letters: Pat GordonTom Hawk, Dan Hunter, Tomahawk

Plus 6.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Adventures of Bob Hope #521958On eBay ›
Millennium Edition: World's Finest No. 71 #[nn]2000On eBay ›
World's Finest Comics Archives #1
ISBN 1563894882
1999On eBay ›
World's Finest Comics #1791968On eBay ›
Superman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0770-7; 978-1-4012-0770-0
2006On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1697-9
2007On eBay ›
Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-6112-2
2016On eBay ›

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