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DC Comics World's Finest Comics (1941)

The Case of the Flying Castle; The Man Who Stole a Bank; Murder in Three Acts; The Case of the Crime Clown; Wings for America; Gems of Jeopardy; Rubies for Ransom; The Adventure of the Good-Hearted Gangster; Crime Takes a Holiday

by Bill Finger Writer Eric Carter Writer +39 more
Feb 13, 1942 $0.15 100 pages
Overview Market Data Discussion

World's Finest Comics #5 was published by DC Comics on January 1, 1942, as part of a series that began in 1941. Bill Finger and Eric Carter write, and art comes from Al Carreno, Charles Paris and Cliff Young. This 100-page issue features Batman, Superman, Dick Grayson, Lois Lane and Perry White, among 21 characters catalogued on VerseDB.

Series
World's Finest Comics (1941)
Issue Number
#5
Release Date
February 13, 1942
Cover Date
January 1942
Cover Price
$0.15
Page Count
100

Series Details

Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1941 - 1986
Issues Count
322
Genres
Anthro, Thriller, Comedy, Sports, Western, Superhero, Sci-Fi, Historical, Mystery, War, Horror, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy
Format
Standard
Original Language
English
Language
English

Creators
Bill Finger

Bill Finger

Writer

Eric Carter

Writer

Fred Schwab

Fred Schwab

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Henry Boltinoff

Henry Boltinoff

Penciller, Letterer, Writer

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

John Hilton

John Hilton

Writer

John Lehti

Writer, Penciller

Mort Weisinger

Mort Weisinger

Writer

Rob Ten Pas

Writer

Al Carreno

Penciller, Inker

Cliff Young

Cliff Young

Penciller, Inker

Characters
Wing

Wing

Wing How

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Dick Grayson

Dick Grayson

Richard John Grayson-Wayne

Lois Lane

Lois Lane

Lois Joanne Lane

Perry White

Perry White

Perry Jerome White

Superman

Superman

Kal-El

Tong

Tong

Wesley Dodds

Wesley Dodds

Wesley Bernard Dodds

Zatara

Zatara

Giovanni Zatara

Crimson Avenger (Travis)

Crimson Avenger (Travis)

Lee Walter Travis

Dian Belmont

Dian Belmont

Dian Belmont

Doris West

Doris West

Doris West

Teams

Batman and Robin

Batman and Robin

Red, White and Blue

Red, White and Blue

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