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26January-February 1947
$0.15

World's Finest Comics #26

DC · January-February 1947 · on sale 1946-11-27

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#26
Publication date
January-February 1947
Key date
1947-01-00
On-sale date
1946-11-27
Indicia publisher
World's Best Comics Co.
Price
$0.15
Pages
76

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Charles ParisSuperman [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 Confessions of Superman!comic story12script: Jerry Siegel; pencils: John Sikela; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman [Clark Kent; Lois Lane; Benny Call; The Prankster (villain, cameo); Mr. Mxyztplk (villain, cameo); Lex Luthor (villain, cameo); Meadows (villain, Call's butler)
4Magic by Proxy!comic story8script: George Kashdan; pencils: William F. White; inks: William F. White; letters: Ira SchnappZatara
5Two of America's Most Famous Boys!promo (ad from the publisher)1
6Land Beyond the Sky!comic story12pencils: Curt SwanThe Boy Commandos [Captain Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]
7A Prevue of Magazines Now Selling at Your Dealers!promo (ad from the publisher)1
8-comic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
9The Spirit of '46!comic story8script: Jack Schiff; pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalyJohnny Everyman
10Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
11O Is for Opposumpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
12The Last Miletext story2script: Tom Neill
13The Human Fly Crimes!comic story10pencils: George Papp; inks: George PappGreen Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; the Hye Brothers (villains, introduction)
14His Highness, Prince Robin!comic story12pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson; also as Prince Stefan]; Prince Stefan [also as Robin] (of Valonia, introduction); Count Lasha (of Valonia, introduction); Baron Ferric (villain, introduction); Sparks Farrell (villain, introduction); Farrell's thugs (villains, introduction for all)

Plus 5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 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 ›
Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-7720-8		2018On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-7870-0		2018On eBay ›
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6
ISBN 978-1-4012-9193-8		2019On eBay ›

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