(May-June 1955)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Jack Schiff
- Format:
- Color; Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US; Saddle-Stitched (Squarebound #161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230); Newsprint; was ongoing series
When Gotham City Challenged Metropolis
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 (March 1999)
When Gotham City Challenged Metropolis
Superman and Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Stan Kaye
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Commissioner Gordon; Professor Vohr
- Synopsis:
- Batman and Superman have a contest to do the most civic good deeds during a 24 hour period. An electronics convention will be held in the city of the winner.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #179 (November 1968)
- in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G52 (October-November 1968)
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #22/1969 (31.Oktober 1969)
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
- in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1 (March 1999)
["Hello, Honey!"]
Honey in Hollywood / filler / 0.75 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- from The Adventures of Alan Ladd (DC, 1949 series) #5 (June-July 1950)
["I'll see if they'll grub-stake me to a job!"]
Sagebrush Sam / filler / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor; western
[You can't use these unless they're wet!]
Supergram the Superman Puzzle Game / activity / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Martin Naydel
- Pencils:
- Martin Naydel; Jack Burnley (Superman figure)
- Inks:
- Martin Naydel; Jack Burnley (Superman figure)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Martin Naydel
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
The Mechanical Archer
Green Arrow / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Papp
- Inks:
- George Papp
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
Detectives Who Chase Insects
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Miller
- Pencils:
- Raymond Perry
- Inks:
- Raymond Perry
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- crime
To the Boys and Girls of America
DC Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Bob Oksner; Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Bob Oksner; Ray Burnley
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen; superhero
- Characters:
- Binky; Peggy; Superman; Jimmy Olsen
- Synopsis:
- House ad for Leave it to Binky #47 and Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #5.
The Schooner on Wheels
Tomahawk / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Fred Ray
- Inks:
- Fred Ray
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western; period
- Reprints:
- in Tomahawk (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #3/1974 (14 mars 1974)
- in Tomahawk (Semic, 1982 series) #11/1982 ([14 oktober] 1982)
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
When Gotham City Challenged Metropolis
Superman and Batman -
2.
["Hello, Honey!"]
Honey in Hollywood -
3.
["I'll see if they'll grub-stake me to a job!"]
Sagebrush Sam -
4.
[You can't use these unless they're wet!]
Supergram the Superman Puzzle Game -
5.
The Mechanical Archer
Green Arrow -
6.
Detectives Who Chase Insects
-
7.
To the Boys and Girls of America
DC Comics -
8.
The Schooner on Wheels
Tomahawk
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- Gene Reed
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- Clayton Emery
- Lou Mazzella
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