World's Finest Comics #28

(May-June 1947)

Superman's Super-Self! (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Cameron ? [as Jerry Siegel] (signed)

Pencils:

Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster] (signed)

Inks:

Stan Kaye ? [as Joe Shuster] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Lex Luthor (villain); Biff (villain); Hike (villain)

Synopsis:

In a bizarre battle, even against a statue of himself, the Man of Tomorrow must overcome Lex Luthor's "Ray of Life," which gives life to inanimate objects, which are then used by the arch villain to do his bidding.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Superman: The World's Finest Archives (DC, 2004 series) #2 (2009)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Bob Hughes (November, 2004).

Case of the Crooked Champs! (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

France Herron

Pencils:

George Papp

Inks:

George Papp

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Chief Webber (introduction); Arrow Signal (introduction); Fixer (villain); Sluggo (villain)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Bob Hughes (November, 2004), confirmed by Craig Delich (December, 2004).

School For Acrobats (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Curt Swan ?

Inks:

George Klein ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

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

Indexer Notes

Credits by Craig Delich (May, 2004).

Postage Stamp Plunder (Table of Contents)

Zatara / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Joe Samachson ?

Pencils:

William F. White

Inks:

William F. White

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

occult

Characters:

Zatara

Indexer Notes

Writer id by Bob Hughes.

Each One Teach One (Table of Contents)

Johnny Everyman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

John Daly

Inks:

John Daly

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Johnny Everyman

Crime Under Glass! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger ?

Pencils:

Bob Kane (signed)

Inks:

Ray Burnley

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Horace Manders (introduction, death); Jack Briggs (introduction, death); Arnold Strong (introduction, death); Mr. Morton (introduction); Ed Stone; George Stevens (introduction); the Glass Man [Judson] (villain, introduction, death)

Synopsis:

Batman and Robin face a maniac that uses glass minatures to kill.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 2002 series) #2 ([April] 2004)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Bob Hughes, art credits by Craig Delich (May, 2004).