World's Finest Comics #10

(Summer 1943)

The Insect Terror! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel (signed)

Pencils:

Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster] (signed)

Inks:

John Sikela [as Joe Shuster] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Perry White; The Insect Master (villain, introduction, death)

Synopsis:

A new criminal succeeds in terrorizing Metropolis with hordes on insects, something he says will continue unless the citizens pay him tribute!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Superman: The World's Finest Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Credits in World's Finest Archives are wrong. Art and writer identifications by Bob Hughes (November, 2004).

Meet Mister Gadget (Table of Contents)

The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Hal Sherman

Inks:

Hal Sherman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Mister Gadget (vllain, introduction)

The Man Who Made Miracles (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joseph Sulman

Inks:

Joseph Sulman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Zatara

Message to Mermansk (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Simon

Pencils:

Joe Simon

Inks:

Jack Kirby

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

The Boy Commandos [Brooklyn (aka Dan Turpin); Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]; Captain Rip Carter; the Nazis (villains)

Indexer Notes

Credits revised by Craig Delich (November, 2005). Writer and penciller credits previously given as Joe Simon? & inker credit previously given to Jack Kirby?

none (Table of Contents)

Super-Sleuth McFooey / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Farr

Pencils:

Jack Farr

Inks:

Jack Farr

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jack Farr

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Super-Sleuth McFooey

Indexer Notes

All credits by Craig Delich (November, 2005). Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-1-17.

Bring 'em Back Alive (Table of Contents)

Martin of the Marines / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

John Daly

Inks:

John Daly

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war

Characters:

Sgt. Pat Martin

The Eye of Sheba! (Table of Contents)

The Green Arrow / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Cliff Young

Inks:

Steve Brodie

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Joseph Vance; Big Max (villain)

Among Their Souvenirs (Table of Contents)

Drafty / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Stan Kaye

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

military humor

Characters:

Drafty

Man With the Camera Eyes (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane] (signed)

Inks:

George Roussos [as Bob Kane] (signed)

Colors:

George Roussos

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Henri Longvieux; Oliver Hunt (introduction); Dude Fay (villain, introduction); Bat-Plane (rogue imitation used by the villain); Bat-Plane

Synopsis:

Oliver Hunt is tired of being tabbed "The Man With the Camera Eyes," so he joins up with a known gang in Gotham City to help them commit crimes: as long as there is no murder or mayhem committed.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 2002 series) #1 ([September] 2002)

Indexer Notes

Colorist credit by Craig Delich (November, 2005).