World's Finest Comics, #21
Published: March-April 1946
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Burnley
- Inks: Charles Paris
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Pencils and inks credits verified by Jack Burnley. 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/).
The World's Finest Heroes Go to Town in the World's Finest Action Stories!
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Plane of Tomorrow!
Storyline
Superman helps out a friend of Lois Lane who has invented a new jet plane that will revolutionize air transport.
Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Lois Lane
- Bill Minton
- Mr. Nicholson
- Loops Logan (villain)
- Tommy (villain)
Credits
- Script:
- Pencils:
- Inks: George Roussos (uncertain)
Story Notes
Inker identification by Bob Hughes.
The Arrow of Doom!
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: Maurice Del Bourgo
- Inks: Maurice Del Bourgo
Post War Casualty
Poison for Plunderers!
Characters
- Zatara
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: William White
- Inks: William White
A Prevue of Magazines Now Selling at Your Dealers!
Brooklyn and Columbus Discover America!
Characters
- Boy Commandos [Captain Rip Carter
- Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
- Alfie Twidgett
- Andre Chavard
- Jan Haasan]
Credits
- Script: Jack Kirby (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby (uncertain)
- Pencils: Curt Swan (uncertain)
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Kirby pencils per Harry Mendryk and the Jack Kirby Checklist. Swan pencils per Craig Delich. Inker identification made by Curt Swan to 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/).
False Face
Credits
- Script: Lou Beach
Home Is Everywhere!
Characters
- Johnny Everyman
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: John Daly
- Inks: John Daly
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
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/).
Tom Jones
Crime's Cameraman!
Storyline
Dick Grayson, trying to become a member of the prestigeous "Camera Scoops Club", is told that he can become a member IF he can get a picture of Batman and Robin in action against crooks.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Mr. Siddon (a dentist, introduction)
- The Camera Scoops Club (introduction)
- Sam Garth (villain, introduction)
- Garth's thugs (villains, introduction for all)
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron (uncertain)
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Writer identification by Bob Hughes. Mortimer signed his last name on street sign on Page 10, Panel 3. 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 Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.