World's Finest Comics, #66

Published: September-October 1953

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World's Finest Comics #66

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

Inside front cover.

Superman, Ex-Crimebuster!
Story 2 12 pages superhero
Storyline

Superman adopts a criminal identity in order to unmask a gang leader.

Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent]
  • Lois Lane
  • Perry White
  • King Saphire (villain)
  • The Mask (villain)
Credits
Story 3 1 page humor; children

"Oh, Bebe! I got this ring. May I give it to you?"

Characters
  • Bebe
Story 4 1 page
Buzzy Asks: How Safe Is Your Driving?
Story 5 1 page humor; advocacy; teen
Characters
  • Buzzy
Credits
Green Arrow Joins the Foreign Legion!
Story 6 10 pages superhero
Characters
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Speedy [Roy Harper]
Credits
The Line of Stars Presents
Story 7 1 page historical; western-frontier
Storyline

House ad for Tomahawk #19.

Characters
  • Superman
  • Batman
  • Bob Hope
  • Dean Martin
  • Jerry Lewis
  • Mutt
  • Jeff
  • Tomahawk
  • Dan Hunter
Credits
Story 8 1 page children

"How good are you with your bow and arrow, Pud?"

Credits
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 9 1 page
Story Notes

Includes a plug for polio research.

The Australian Code Mystery

Featuring A Special Spy Thriller!

Story 10 10 pages spy
Credits
Story Notes

One of 9 inventory stories originally scheduled for an issue of Danger Trail after #5. Inking previously credited to Alex Toth.

Story 11 2 pages humor; teen

"I say he can. Here he comes now. Let's ask him!"

Characters
  • Varsity Vic
Yankee Doodle Fleet!
Story 12 10 pages historical; western-frontier
Characters
  • Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]
Credits
Story 13 0 pages
Primitive Pastimes!
Story 14 2 pages non-fiction
Credits
Story 15 1 page humor; children

"Sure, Mom, I'll take a bath!"

Characters
  • Little Pete
Story 16 0 pages
The Proving Ground for Crime!
Story 17 12 pages superhero
Storyline

When criminal Brass Hadley learns he has a heart condition that puts him at risk during strenuous activities, he kidnaps four men with similar conditions to use as guinea pigs to perform the activities that Hadley plans to use in his crimes. Unfortunately, by mistake he includes Bruce Wayne in his group of guinea pigs, who as Batman must find a way to keep the other men safe.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Brass Hadley
  • Dr. John V. Dillon
  • Smoky
  • Matt
  • Jack Vaughn
  • Howard Fields
  • Wylie Johnson
  • Mrs. Vaughn
Credits
Story Notes

Pencils and inks credits by 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 18 1 page
Story 19 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 20 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.