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World's Finest Comics #20

DC · Series began 1941 · Winter 1945

Dates

Cover date
Winter 1945
On sale
October 23, 1945
Pages
76

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jack Burnley, Sam Citron, Roland Coe, Maurice Del Bourgo, Henry Boltinoff, William White, Louis Cazeneuve, Joe Simon, John Daly, Win Mortimerinks: Charles Paris, Don Komisarow, Roland Coe, Maurice Del Bourgo, Henry Boltinoff, William White, Louis Cazeneuve, Joe Simon, John Daly, Win Mortimerscript: Don C. Cameron, Joe Samachson, Henry Boltinoff, Joe Simon, Jack Miller, Jack Schiffletters: Ira Schnapp

Stories

  • The Toyman: Super-Scientist! · 12 pages

    Superman must retrieve a super secret invention, the human wavelength detector, from the clutches of the Toyman, but finds it a challenge as the villain has set the machine to pick up the electrical vibrations of the Man of Tomorrow.

  • Larceny without Loot! · 10 pages
  • Money Talks! · 7 pages
  • Brooklyn Botches the Bakas! · 12 pages
  • Foxhole Sailor: A True Adventure of the Fighting Coast Guard · 3 pages
  • Almost Perfect · 2 pages
  • George Tanaka, American! · 8 pages
  • King of Coins! · 12 pages

    Batman and Robin soon see through a scheme by a wheel-chair bound coin dealer to provide "sure-fire" treasure maps to people in return for half the loot!

Reprinted in

Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (2002), Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (2004), Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2013), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus (2017)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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