Issue Details

Issue	#78
Published	September-October 1955
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Cover Details - "When Superman's Identity Is Exposed"

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Reprinted	in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1; in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1

12 page Superman and Batman story "When Superman's Identity Is Exposed"

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Perry White; The Varrel Mob
Synopsis	Someone has been announcing that Clark Kent is Superman and challenging Superman to prove it false. Superman asks Batman and Robin to help him find the culprit.
Genre	superhero
Script	Edmond Hamilton
Pencils	Dick Sprang
Inks	Stan Kaye
Notes	Klein/Reed, Showcase Presents and Archives incorrectly list Paris inks.
Reprinted	in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1; in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1

Half page Bebe filler "Oh, Willie it's nice…

Genre	teen humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

6 page Green Arrow story "Green Arrow- Ace Reporter"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	George Papp
Inks	George Papp

Half page Spike filler "I'm gonna try fishing like the Eskimos."

Genre	humor
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

Half page Varsity Vic filler "Excuse me a minute, Jane…"

Genre	teen humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

2 page text article "The Adventures of Hubert the Hippo"

Script	Jack Miller
Letters	typeset
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

6 page Tomahawk story "The Frontier Peacemakers"

Genre	western; period
Pencils	Fred Ray
Inks	Fred Ray