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Issue: World's Finest Comics #283

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Publication Date: September 1982

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Issues: #283 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct, No Cover Date

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 42

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (3 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Dick Giordano (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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Variants3

World's Finest Comics #283 [Direct]

World's Finest Comics #283 [Direct, No Cover Date]

2 World's Finest Comics #283 [Newsstand]

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (5 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Rich Buckler (signed)

Inker(s): Frank Giacoia (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman and Batman

Character(s): Composite Superman

First Line: They call you two the world's greatest heroes-- --but the Composite Superman will still destroy you!

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Pages: 1

Job Number: C-982

Prologue

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Cary Burkett

Penciller(s): George Tuska

Inker(s): Frank McLaughlin

Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman and Batman

Character(s): Superman; Batman; Composite Superman; Element Lad (statue); Light Lass (statue); Ultra Boy (statue); Sun Boy (also as statue)

Synopsis: Vs an imitation Composite Superman.

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Pages: 15

Job Number: J-8246 ?

Notes: Story continues in the following issue.

The Mugger!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Penciller(s): Irv Novick

Inker(s): Frank McLaughlin

Colorist(s): Bob LeRose

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Atom

Character(s): The Atom [Ray Palmer]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: J-8329

Mightier Than the Sling!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mike W. Barr

Penciller(s): Gil Kane

Inker(s): Gil Kane

Colorist(s): Bob LeRose

Letterer(s): Janice Chiang

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Green Arrow and Black Canary

Character(s): Green Arrow; Black Canary; Slingshot

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Pages: 8

Job Number: J-8175

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mike W. Barr [as Michael C. Carmichael]

Penciller(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (illustration)

Inker(s): Kurt Schaffenberger (illustration)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): From the World's Finest Fans

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-1100

Notes: Letters of comment from Neil Ahlquist, Chris Miller and Dale L. Coe.