World's Finest Comics
#282
[Direct]
(August 1982)
DC,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 42
- Price
- 1.00 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1982-05-04
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Dick Giordano (managing editor); Dave Manak (editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Superman and Batman / cover / 1 page
- Job Number
- C-964
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
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The Joy-Bringers!
Superman and Batman / comic story / 14 pages
- Job Number
- J-9216
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
Black Canary; Green Arrow / comic story / 9 pages
- Script
- Mike W. Barr
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Gil Kane
- Colors
- Tom Ziuko
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Editing
- Len Wein
- Job Number
- J-8236
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Twilight: As the silence in this Star City slum...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Slingshot (villain)
- Reprints
-
in Black Canary (K. G. Murray, 1982 series) ([1982] ?)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues in the following issue.
Doctor Katar and Mister Plert
Hawkman / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks
- Rodin Rodriguez
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Phil Felix
- Editing
- Len Wein
- Job Number
- J-8240
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Hawkwoman [Shayera Thal]
- Reprints
[no title indexed]
From the World's Finest Fans / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Bob Rozakis (credited as Ted P. Skimmer)
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- L-1063
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Fred Traweek, Dennis Petilli, Aaron Mathisen, Kevin T. Brown, and Jill D. Weber.
Charity Begins...
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Gil Kane
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Editing
- Len Wein
- Job Number
- J-8293
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Aunt Minerva (villain); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Her Highness (villain); Kid Eternity [Christopher "Kit" Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Mr. Keeper; Silk (villain); Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]; P.T. Barnum; Charles Blondin; Will Rogers; Clyde Beatty; Annie Oakley; Penthesileia
- Reprints
-
in Roter Blitz (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #4/1983 (April 1983) -
in Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal (DC, 2019 series) #3 ([July] 2021)
-
Indexer Notes
Feature moves to Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) with #491.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Superman and Batman -
1.
The Joy-Bringers!
Superman and Batman -
2.
["Twilight: As the silence in this Star City slum..."]
Black Canary; Green Arrow -
3.
Doctor Katar and Mister Plert
Hawkman -
4.
[no title indexed]
From the World's Finest Fans -
5.
Charity Begins...
Captain Marvel / Shazam!
This issue was modified by, among others
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- John Censullo
- Peter Croome
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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