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73November-December 1954
$0.10

World's Finest Comics #73

DC · November-December 1954 · on sale 1954-09-22

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Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#73
Publication date
November-December 1954
Key date
1954-11-00
On-sale date
1954-09-22
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Superman and Batman Swamis, Inc!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
1Buzzy Finds "The Key to Success!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBuzzy Brown, Wolfert
2Batman and Superman, Swamis Inc.comic story12script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Pat GordonBatman, Dick Grayson, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Robin, Superman, Bruce Wayne
4The Amazing Story of Dick Kinneytext article1letters: typeset
5Agile Batmanactivity1Batman, Bruce Wayne
6The Yankee Schoolmaster!comic story6pencils: Bruno Premiani; inks: Ray Burnley; letters: Pat GordonTom Hawk, Dan Hunter, Tomahawk
7-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry BoltinoffLittle Pete
9-in-house column0.5letters: typeset
10Things You May Not Know About Your Dogtext article1letters: typeset
11The Hercules Arrow!comic story6pencils: George Papp; inks: George Papp; letters: Pat GordonGreen Arrow, Roy Harper, Oliver Queen, Speedy
12Now More Than Everpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Al Plastino, Owen Fitzgerald, Gil Kane; inks: Al Plastino, Owen Fitzgerald, Bernard SachsBob Hope, Clark Kent, Lois Lane, Rex the Wonder Dog, Superman, Crawford Crow, Fauntleroy Fox

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Detective Comics #2611958On eBay ›
World's Finest Comics #1701967On eBay ›
Buzzy #771958On 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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