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Issue: World's Finest Comics #80
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 11/23/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US; then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted From1
reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman and Robin
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
FlagWorld's Finest Comics Archives #1 published May 1999
FlagShowcase Presents: World's Finest #1 published December 2007
as World's Finest Comics #80 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (18 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-1/).
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Stephens Credit Sales
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
The Super-Newspaper of Gotham City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edmond Hamilton
Dick Sprang
Stan Kaye
?
Pat Gordon
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman and Robin
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Perry White; Lois Lane; John Hall (Editor, Gotham Gazette); The Mole [Mr. Harrah]
Perry White sends Clark and Lois to Gotham to help save the Gotham Gazette. Superman and Batman try to find out what crime story editor John Hall was working on before he was hospitalized.
Reprinting
FlagWorld's Finest Comics Archives #1 published May 1999
FlagWorld's Finest Comics #188 published October 1969
as The Super-Newspaper of Gotham City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: World's Finest #1 published December 2007
as The Super-Newspaper of Gotham City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #106 published ?
as The Super-Newspaper of Gotham City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Showcase Presents and Archives incorrectly list Paris inks.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Boys and Girls Make This A... Super Christmas!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Superman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Bewitched Bow!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Papp
George Papp ?
?
Pat Gordon
Subject Matter
superhero
The Green Arrow
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Jerry the Jitterbug
Tell your sister I'm here, will you?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.67
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Al Capp]
? [as Al Capp]
? [as Al Capp]
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Fearless Fosdick; Wildroot Cream-Oil
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
Men Against the Sea

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Miller
Raymond Perry
Raymond Perry
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry Lampert
Harry Lampert
Harry Lampert
?
Harry Lampert
Subject Matter
humorous
Movie Mirth
Say, Nips! You're all dressed up…
Reprinting
FlagMiss Beverly Hills of Hollywood #3 published July 1949
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Winchester Roller Skates
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
The Brave of Fort Fearless

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Fred Ray
Fred Ray
?
Pat Gordon
Subject Matter
historical, western
Tomahawk
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
The Best Present of All!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Bob Oksner
Bob Oksner
?
?
Subject Matter
teen
Binky
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Previously in February 1954 issues.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Dean Studios; Movyland Studios
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Daisy Manufacturing Company
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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