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Issue: World's Finest Comics #160
Publication Date: September 1966
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Issues: #160 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 Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/26/1966
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger (credited); E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Sea Devils #31 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; 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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Title Page
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The Fatal Forecasts of Doctor Zodiac!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Zodiac
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1968 published July 1968
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front][Superman ist etwas nach unten ummontiert worden]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Logo is altered to emphasize Batman due to the popular TV show.
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The Fatal Forecasts of Dr. Zodiac!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Zodiac ["Cash" Carrigan] (introduction); Commissioner Gordon
Synopsis: Dr. Zodiac plans to use horoscopes of Batman and Superman to take his revenge on them after they got him fired from a carnival for being a fake fortune teller.
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #15/1968 published July 1968
as Die falschen Horoskope des Dr. Zodiak [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Get Hip to Old Folks!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Character(s): Bert; Mr. Green
First Line: Hey, Bert, here comes old man green. I wonder what he does with himself all day?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published as a public service in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly, coordinating organization for National Health, Welfare and Recreation agencies of the U. S.
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Part II: The Unholy Horoscopes!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Zodiac; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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[untitled]

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Well, it's time to check the currents and fish for the best in comic-mag adventure, fantasy and laughs.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo for issues on sale 1966 July 28th, August 2nd, August 4th, and August 9th.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Editor: Will Batman be fighting any new foes in his TV series this season besides the Joker, Catwoman, Penguin and company?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Randy Queen, Hope Chaikin, David Allen, Alan Zarchy, Danny Lake, Harold Penner, Frank Cummings, Lester Baird, and Alfred Hall.
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The Second Life of Geoffrey Hawkes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult
Synopsis: History repeats itself as mysterious actor George Hale plays Geoffrey Hawkes, but was Hale really Hawkes returned from the dead?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagTales of the Unexpected #5 published September 1956
was The Second Life of Geoffrey Hawkes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6

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