Unofficial World's Finest Comics Index |
WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #15
Cover Date: Fall 1944
Cover Price: $.15
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Cover Credits:
Art: Jack Burnley
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Credits:
Story | Jerry Siegel |
Pencils | Jon Small |
Inks | George Roussos |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Derby Bowler (first appearance; former bootlegger who goes into the black market tire racket)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- Small and Roussos credited as Shuster.
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #1 (2004)
Credits:
Art | Jon Small |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Star-Spangled Kid (last in Leading Comics #12; next in Star Spangled Comics #38/4)
- Stripesy (last in Leading Comics #12; next in Star Spangled Comics #38/4)
Other Character(s):
- Claudia Pemberton (Sylvester's aunt; first appearance; runs a halfway house for recovering criminals)
Location(s):
- Hub City (called Hubb City here)
Credits:
Art | William White |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Diamond Thieves (first appearance for all)
Credits:
Pencils | Cliff Young |
Inks | Steve Brody |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Green Arrow (last in Leading Comics #12; next in More Fun Comics #100/3)
- Speedy (last in Leading Comics #12; next in More Fun Comics #100/3)
Villain(s):
- Mr. Waxface (first appearance; can shape his face)
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Credits:
Art | Louis Cazeneuve |
Lettering | Howard Ferguson |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Boy Commandos:
- Captain Rip Carter (see Comments)
- Brooklyn
- Andre Chavard
- Jan Haasan
- Alfy Twidgett
Villain(s):
- Adolf Hitler
- Joseph Goebbels
- General Herman Goering
- Nazi soldiers
Location(s):
- Occupied France
- Berlin, Germany
Comment(s):
- Rip uses the alias Eric Carter in this story, which may be his real name.
Credits:
Story | Jack Schiff |
Art | John Daly |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Johnny Everyman (first appearance; also in flashback)
Villain(s):
- Chinese robbers
Other Character(s):
- Mei-Lan (first appearance; a Chinese woman who was schooled in the US and a photographer; in flashback only)
Location(s):
- somewhere in the United States
- China (in flashback)
Credits:
Story | Don Cameron |
Pencils | Jerry Robinson |
Inks | George Roussos |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Lynx Larson, Killer Halsey and Machine-Gun Kale (three killers who die in the electric chair)
- Duke Welsh, Stoney Hix and Turtle Crall (first appearance; three crooks who are disguised as the three dead crooks)
- Mr. Mennekin (first appearance; an actor who disguises the three crooks)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
- Cameron and Robinson and Roussos credited as Bob Kane.
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #1 (2002)