World's Finest Comics, #24

Published: September-October 1946

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World's Finest Comics #24

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

Credits by Craig Delich, verified by Burnley.

The World's Finest Heroes Go to Town in the World's Finest Action Stories!
Story 1 1 page
Story Notes

Inside front cover.

Impossible but True!
Story 2 12 pages superhero
Storyline

In order to protect her father, Olga Olmstead uses her position on a popular radio show to disguise code messages related to various crimes that have been committed, and gets fired for doing it. Superman quickly sees through the situation, and resolves the program as well as regaining the woman's position on the show.

Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent]
  • Lois Lane
  • Jerry (Planet newsroom boy)
  • Olga Olmstead
  • Mr. Olmstead (Olga's father)
  • Mr. Upjohn (radio program director)
  • Posy Edwards (villain)
  • Nick (villain)
  • Archie (villain)
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/). Intro of the Impossible But True radio program, later to feature Roy Raymond.

Martin Marion
Story 3 1 page
Editorial Advisory Board
Story 4 0 pages
K Is the Letter for Kangaroo
Story 5 1 page
Digging for Danger!
Story 6 8 pages adventure
Characters
  • Zatara
Credits
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/).

Story 7 1 page
Rip Carter's Birthday
Story 8 11 pages adventure
Characters
  • The Boy Commandos: [Captain Rip Carter
  • Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
  • Alfie Twidgett
  • Andre Chavard
  • Jan Haasan]
Credits
Story Notes

Inker credit by Craig Delich.

Ten Million Must Die!
Story 9 8 pages adventure
Characters
  • Johnny Everyman
Credits
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/).

Nice Guy
Story 10 2 pages
Credits
The House with the Green Shudders!
Story 11 4 pages humor; crime
Characters
  • Super-Sleuth McFooey
Credits
Story Notes

Story title confirmed from table of contents. Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

Here's a Fact Magazine with Superman Punch!

Featuring Real Fact Comics

Story 12 1 page
The Arrow Meets the Bull's-Eye!
Story 13 10 pages superhero
Characters
  • Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
  • Speedy [Roy Harper]
  • Bull's-Eye (villain, introduction)
Credits
Story Notes

Art identification 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/). Letter balloons are not by Schnapp, but probably by the artists.

The Case of the Valuable Orphans!
Story 14 13 pages superhero
Storyline

The Dynamic Duo must handle a case involving a foul-hearted scheme of promising young orphans a home and parents, then using them as dupes in a rotten racket.

Characters
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Robin [Dick Grayson]
  • Petey (orphan)
  • Herby Willinger (orphan)
  • Miss Garner (orphan home employee)
  • Joey (orphan)
  • Nell (villain)
  • Sandy (villain)
Credits
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/).

Story 15 1 page
Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 16 1 page
Story Notes

Back cover.