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World's Finest Comics #9

DC · Series began 1941 · Spring 1943

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Dates

Cover date: Spring 1943
On sale: January 26, 1943
Pages: 100

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Jack Burnley, John Sikela, Stan Kaye, Joe Sulman, Henry Boltinoff, Harold Sherman, Joe Simon, George Storm, John Daly, Cliff Young, Jerry Robinsoninks: Jack Burnley, John Sikela, Stan Kaye, Joe Sulman, Henry Boltinoff, Harold Sherman, George Storm, John Daly, Steve Brodie, George Roussosscript: Henry Boltinoff, Bart Stanley, Norman Goss, Bill Fingerletters: Howard Fergusoncolors: George Roussos

Stories

One Second to Live! · 13 pages
The murder of a famous explorer leaves the Man of Tomorrow only one second to gather the evidence necessary to free an accused man from dying in the electric chair.
Khaki and Korn! · 4 pages
The Man Who Could Make It Rain! · 9 pages
Badge of Courage · 2 pages
Turn Back the Clock! · 13 pages
The Battle of the Big Top · 13 pages
Skipper · 2 pages
Keep 'Em Fighting! · Martin of the Marines · 4 pages
Fate's Fete · 2 pages
Death Is the Prize · 8 pages
Alexander the Eagle · The Flying Jeeps · 4 pages
Crime of the Month · 13 pages
The four top crime bosses of Gotham City are invited to Mystery Castle by the owner, Bramwell B. Bramwell, so that he can challenge them to a contest: to decide once and for all just WHO can commit the best crimes: he or them!

Reprinted in

Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (2002), Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (2004), The Batman Chronicles (2005), The Boy Commandos by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby (2010), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Batman: The War Years 1939-1945 (2015), Batman: The Golden Age (2016), Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus (2017)