World's Finest Comics, #63

Published: March-April 1953

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World's Finest Comics #63

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
Story Notes

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/).

Always Remember!
Story 1 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Featuring Seagee Co.

Story 2 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Clark Kent, Gangster
Story 3 10 pages superhero
Credits
Story 4 1 page humor

"I was just returning this book about baseball to you, Vic."

Story Notes

Based on the dialog, this may have originally been a Varsity Vic strip.

Story 5 1 page
Story 6 1 page humor

"Wheee - I'm a jet!"

Story 7 0 pages
Archers of Yesteryear
Story 8 10 pages superhero
Credits
Story 9 1 page humor

"Would you take care of little Tony for me while I go shopping this afternoon?"

Story 10 1 page
Good Neighbor Spirit
Story 11 1 page advocacy; teen
Credits
The Ship of Crime!
Story 12 8 pages detective-mystery
Credits
Story Notes

Credits by Craig Delich. Story originally scheduled for Star Spangled Comics #131.

Story 13 2 pages humor

"Vic! While Alan's mother is visiting with me, take the boy out sleigh-riding!"

Story 14 1 page children

"To sum up, students..."

Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Includes a plug for The Adventures of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis.

Story 16 1 page non-fiction

"What was the first pen-point ever used…made of?"

Credits
Superman Is on Television!
Story 17 0 pages
The Comanche Conspiracy!
Story 18 10 pages western-frontier
Story Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (19 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-2/).

Tops in Comics!
Story 19 1 page historical; teen; western-frontier
Storyline

House ad for current issues of Tomahawk and Buzzy.

Characters
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
  • Buzzy
Credits
Story 20 0 pages
Story 21 1 page humor

"How would you girls like a winter vacation with me?"

Hunters in the Deep-Sea
Story 22 2 pages non-fiction
Credits
The Crime Capsule!
Story 23 12 pages superhero
Storyline

Batman and Robin investigate when weapons and momentos of famous criminals are stolen, and learn that one criminal is planning to use them to fill a "Crime Capsule", a time capsule of items belonging to famous criminals.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Commissioner James Gordon
  • Bix Gelby
  • Mr. Waring
  • Boss Dunn
Credits
Story Notes

Pencils and inks credits from Craig Delich. Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (19 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-2/).

Story 24 1 page
Story 25 1 page
Story 26 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Bill Starts an Air Rifle Club
Story 27 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.