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19Fall 1945
$0.15

World's Finest Comics #19

DC · Fall 1945 · on sale 1945-07-24

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#19
Publication date
Fall 1945
Key date
1945-10-00
On-sale date
1945-07-24
Indicia publisher
World's Best Comics Co.
Price
$0.15
Pages
76

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dick Sprang, Jack Burnley; inks: Dick Sprang, Jack BurnleySuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1The World's Finest Heroes Go to Town in the World's Finest Action Stories!table of contents1letters: typeset
2The Battle of the Zodiac!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe Shuster; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Apollo; Orion; Neptune; Jupiter; Aba Raja (villain)
4Bridges for Bandits!comic story10script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Maurice Del Bourgo; inks: Maurice Del Bourgo; letters: Ira SchnappGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]
5Sam Coltcomic story1
6Magic, Many Miles Away!comic story8script: Joe Samachson; pencils: William F. White; inks: William F. White; letters: Ira SchnappZatara
8-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
9-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
10-comic story1script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
11Casey of the K9s!comic story12script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveBoy Commandos [Captain Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]
12Tops in Comics!promo (ad from the publisher)1
13Guns of Victorytext story2script: Clem Warren
14Men of Good Will!comic story8script: Jack Schiff; pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalyJohnny Everyman
16The League for Larceny!comic story12script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Ray Burnley; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; The Joker (villain); The Velvet Kid (villain); Biff (villain); Pinky (villain)

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #2
ISBN 1-4012-0163-6
2004On eBay ›
Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-2470-7
2009On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-7359-0
2018On eBay ›
Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-7720-8
2018On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-7476-4
2018On eBay ›

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