World's Finest Comics #32

(January-February 1948)

The Man Who Could Not Die! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 12 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]; Swami Elhamid (introduction); Lucky Starr [Joe Starr] (villain, introduction); Trigger (villain, introduction, death); Peteman Eddie (villain, introduction)

Synopsis:

When Lucky Starr visits a swami, he is told that he was born under a lucky star and he will get a sign from the future. He does: a newspaper published one year in the future that tells when he dies, so Lucky decides to shoot the works and become Public Enemy Number One!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

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

Indexer Notes

Writer verified by Martin O'Hearn.

The Case of the Camera Crimes (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

George Papp (signed)

Inks:

George Papp (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; The Director (villain, introduction)

The Bandits and Books (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

["new sled...new doll...new party dress"] (Table of Contents)

Bebe / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Bebe

The Rough Rider (Table of Contents)

Piffle / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Phil Berube (signed)

Pencils:

Phil Berube (signed)

Inks:

Phil Berube (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Phil Berube

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Piffle

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-1-29.

The Killer with the Golden Voice (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Joe Simon ?

Inks:

Steve Brodie ?

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 (June, 2004).

[Toy Periscope] (Table of Contents)

Daffy & Doodle / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Lit-Win] (signed)

Pencils:

? [asLit-Win] (signed)

Inks:

? [as Lit-Win] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Daffy; Doodle

Indexer Notes

Lit-Win is a pen-name. Jack Burnley reported seeing him all the time in the DC offices, but couldn't remember his true name.

Shine 'Em Up (Table of Contents)

none / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Art Long (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

[The Heel and Toe Juggler] (Table of Contents)

Three-Ring Binks / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Farr (signed)

Pencils:

Jack Farr (signed)

Inks:

Jack Farr (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Jack Farr

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Three-Ring Binks

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 2008-1-29.

The Seventh Wonder of the World (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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]; Ali; Mä-Kläk (General of the King's soldiers); King Cheops; General Isen-Ho; Jo-Milla (court scribe); Na-Tse (villain, a high priest, dies)

Synopsis:

On a way back from a case, Superman stops over in Egypt to admire the pyramids and is swept back into time by way of a time bridge to aid the forces of King Cheops against an evil high priest AND to actually build one of the pyramids!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

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

Indexer Notes

Credits by Bob Hughes (November, 2004).