Issue | #13 |
Published | Spring 1944 |
Cover Price | 0.15 USD |
Pages | 84 |
Editing | Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual) |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Jack Burnley |
Inks | Jack Burnley |
Reprinted | in Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 2002 series) #1; in Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 |
Characters | Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Sanford (Planet's copy chief, introduction); Sam Greene (Planet's foreman of composing room, introduction); Matt Worth (Planet's boss pressman, introduction); Pete Gluyas (Planet's delivery truck boss); Honey Dale (Planet reporter and niece of the publisher, introduction); Happy (Planet's camerman, introduction); Emery "Emperor" Auslinger (villain, introduction); Delmar "Dice" Dimant (villain, introduction); The Rattler [Rex Ratlan] (villain, introduction) |
Synopsis | Lois and Clark are given the assignment to write a special story concerning the staff of the Daily Planet, but gangsters try to stop the Planet from publishing that 100th Anniversary issue. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel] (signed) |
Pencils | Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster] (signed) |
Inks | George Roussos [as Joe Shuster] (signed) |
Notes | Credits in Archives are wrong. |
Reprinted | in Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 2004 series) #1 |
Characters | The Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Hal Sherman |
Inks | Hal Sherman |
Characters | The Boy Commandos [Brooklyn (aka Dan Turpin); Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]; Captain Rip Carter; Sir Edgar |
Genre | war; adventure |
Script | Joe Simon |
Pencils | Joe Simon |
Inks | Jack Kirby |
Notes | Credits by Craig Delich (May, 2004). |
Characters | Drafty; Tim |
Genre | humor; military |
Pencils | Stan Kaye |
Inks | Stan Kaye |
Characters | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
Genre | fact |
Pencils | Jerry Robinson |
Inks | Jerry Robinson |
Notes | Sequence added by Craig Delich (November, 2005). |
Characters | Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper] |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Cliff Young |
Inks | Steve Brodie |
Characters | Zatara |
Genre | occult |
Pencils | William F. White |
Inks | William F. White |
Characters | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mike; Jack; Swami Pravhor (villain, introduction); Gouger (villain, introduction); Sam (villain, introduction); Muggsy (villain, introduction) |
Synopsis | A mysterious swami uses the threat of a false curse to try and obtain some rabbit's foot lucky charms from some sailors that he had secretly planted a fortune in diamonds in. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Jack Burnley [as Bob Kane] (signed) |
Inks | George Roussos [as Bob Kane] (signed); Ray Burnley (backgrounds) |
Letters | Betty Bentley |
Reprinted | in Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 2002 series) #1 |