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Issue: World's Finest Comics #94
Publication Date: May 1958
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Issues: #94 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/25/1958
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (5 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:  
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reprinted from a Content Item in another Issue.
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Curt Swan; Sheldon Moldoff (Batman figure)
Inker(s): Stan Kaye; Sheldon Moldoff (Batman figure)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman and Batman and Robin
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWorld's Finest Comics Archives #2 published February 2001
In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Comic #98 [1'- Cover Price] published August 1958
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #3/1967 [unnamed variant] published February 1967
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: World's Finest #1 published December 2007
as World's Finest Comics #94 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Joe Weider
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Origin of the Superman-Batman Team

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Pat Gordon
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman and Batman and Robin
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Superman]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Powerman (a robot, introduction); Lex Luthor (villain)
Synopsis: When Luthor develops a liquid kryptonite gun, Superman replaces Batman with a new partner, Powerman. The Caped Crusader, hurt by the change, believes that Powerman has some sort hold over the Man of Steel, not realizing Superman has a motive in mind for his own protection from the criminal genius, Lex Luthor!
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagWorld's Finest Comics Archives #2 published February 2001
In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Comic #98 [1'- Cover Price] published August 1958
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSecret Origins #1 published January 1961
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #3/1967 [unnamed variant] published February 1967
as Das erste gemeinsame Abenteuer von Superman und Batman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #179 published October 1968
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann #2/1970 published January 1970
as Da Supermann og Lynvingen møttes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #229 published April 1975
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #4/1977 published July 1977
as Den nya superhjälten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #4/1977 published August 1977
as Den nye superhelten! [Story on Interior Page(s)]2. translation
In Content Item: FlagDC Special Series #19 published January 1979
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #1/1981 published January 1981
as Als Superman und Batman zum Team wurden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[1] published August 1988
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] published December 1988
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] published June 1989
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #62 published March 1990
as El Origen del Equipo Supermán-Batman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuper-Team #1/1992 published January 1992
as Historien bakom Super-Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSecret Origins Replica Edition #1 published February 1998
as The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: World's Finest #1 published December 2007
as Origin of the Superman Batman Team [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Silver Age origin of the Superman-Batman Team.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): Joe Giella (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Doctor Rocket
First Line: How do you do, Senators...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Frontier Census-Taker!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dave Wood ?
Penciller(s): Fred Ray
Inker(s): Fred Ray
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: historical, western
Feature(s): Tomahawk
Character(s): Dan Hunter
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMighty The 100-Page Comic! #8 published November 1958
as The Frontier Census-Taker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Look Back at Bowling

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Taming of the Wild Bunch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino
Inker(s): John Belfi
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHopalong Cassidy #110 published January 1958
as The Taming of the Wild Bunch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #175 published September 1951
was The Taming of the Wild Bunch! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Rocket Raiders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Herron ?
Penciller(s): George Papp
Inker(s): George Papp
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Green Arrow
Character(s): Rocket Raiders (introduction)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Green Arrow has green hat.
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Buzzy Scoffs at "That Deep, Dark Secret!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: teen
Feature(s): Buzzy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Previously in July 1952 issues.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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