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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #74

Cover Date: January-February 1955
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1954-11-24

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Ray Burnley


Story: "The Contest of Heroes" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsCurt Swan
InksStan Kaye
LetteringPat Gordon
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Action Comics #200; next in Superman Vol. 1 #95/2)
Batman (last in Detective Comics #215)
Robin (last in Detective Comics #215)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #200; next in Superman Vol. 1 #95/2)

Villain(s):

Museum robbers (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

A young frog-like shape-changing alien

Location(s):

Gotham City
Batcave
New York City, NY

Story Reprinted in:

80 Page Giant Magazine #15 (October 1965)
World's Finest Comics Archives #1 (1999)
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1 (2007)
Batman Superman: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 (2016)
Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics: The Silver Age #1 (2017)


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Second Story: "Green Arrow's Kid Brother!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsGeorge Papp
LetteringPat Gordon
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow
Speedy

Villain(s):

Duke Draves and his gang (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Bobby Draves (first appearance; thinks his big brother is Green Arrow)


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Third Story: "Grey Wolf's Revenge!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtBruno Premiani
LetteringPat Gordon
Assistant editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Tomahawk

Supporting Character(s):

Dan Hunter

Villain(s):

Grey Wolf (first appearance; a renegade that has battled Tomahawk on several occasions)


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