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84September-October 1956
$0.10

World's Finest Comics #84

DC · September-October 1956 · on sale 1956-07-24

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#84
Publication date
September-October 1956
Key date
1956-09-00
On-sale date
1956-07-24
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Super-Mystery of Metropolis!cover1pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
2The Super-Mystery of Metropolis!comic story12script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan, Dick Sprang; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Pat GordonBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Jonathan Kent, Martha Kent, Lois Lane, Robin, Superboy, Superman, Bruce Wayne, Martha Wayne, Thomas Wayne, Perry White
6Here Are the Prizes in the Giant Slogan Contestpromo (ad from the publisher)3letters: typeset
7The Mystery of 1,000 Maskscomic story5.67script: Dave Wood; pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappGreen Arrow, Roy Harper, Oliver Queen, Speedy
9The Big Dancepublic service announcement1script: Jack SchiffJanie; Mary Lou; Muggsie
11The Frontier Braggartcomic story5script: Dave Wood; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Bob BrownTom Hawk, Dan Hunter, Tomahawk

Plus 8.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
World's Finest Comics #1701967On 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 ›
Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-6112-2
2016On eBay ›
Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics: The Silver Age #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-6833-6
2017On eBay ›

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