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74January-February 1955
$0.10

World's Finest Comics #74

DC · January-February 1955 · on sale 1954-11-24

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#74
Publication date
January-February 1955
Key date
1955-01-00
On-sale date
1954-11-24
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Contest of Heroes!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Ray Burnley, Stan Kaye; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
2The Contest of Heroescomic story10script: Bill Finger; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Pat GordonBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
5-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffPeg
6Green Arrow's Kid Brother!comic story6pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; letters: Pat GordonGreen Arrow, Roy Harper, Oliver Queen, Speedy
7-comic story1Clark Vanson
8-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffShorty
11-activity0.5script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
12Doctors Without Degreestext article2script: Rudy C. Garcia
13Gray Wolf's Revenge!comic story6pencils: Bruno Premiani; inks: Bruno Premiani; letters: Pat GordonTom Hawk, Dan Hunter, Tomahawk

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

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Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #651962On eBay ›
80 Page Giant Magazine #151965On eBay ›
Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane #971969On eBay ›
World's Finest Comics Archives #1
ISBN 1563894882		1999On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1697-9		2007On eBay ›

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