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Issue: World's Finest Comics #272
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Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/23/1981
Volume: 41
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893073010
Price: £0.30 GBP
$1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
11 (6 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Len Wein (editor); Mike W. Barr (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #192.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assault on the Fortress of Solitude!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Ross Andru (signed)
Dick Giordano (signed)
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman
Superman; Batman
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Miscellaneous
1
C-688
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Rozakis [as Ted P. Skimmer]
Kurt Schaffenberger (illustration)
Kurt Schaffenberger (illustration)
typeset
Subject Matter
From the World's Finest Fans
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. Letters of comment from Gary Thompson, Tim Wahowske, and Dave Elyea. Also contains Direct Currents listing of current comics on sale.
Assault on the Fortress of Solitude!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Cary Burkett
Rich Buckler
Joe Giella
Gene D'Angelo
Ben Oda
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman
Superman; Batman; Perry White; Lois Lane; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Miscellaneous
14
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A Bloody Crown for a Cold Corpse!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Haney
Trevor von Eeden
Brett Breeding
Gene D'Angelo
Pierre Bernard Jr.
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Arrow
Green Arrow; Count Vertigo
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Miscellaneous
8
J-7445
"Drive" Me to the Moon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Rozakis
Alex Saviuk
Rodin Rodriguez
Carl Gafford
Todd Klein
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman
Hawkman; Hawkwoman; Hyanthis
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Miscellaneous
8
J-7449
Shayera decides she'd rather be called Hawkwoman than Hawkgirl.
Winds of Change

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Gerry Conway
Jose Delbo
Brett Breeding
Jerry Serpe
Milt Snapinn
Subject Matter
superhero
Red Tornado
Red Tornado; Robot Killer
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Miscellaneous
8
Chain Lightning

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
E. Nelson Bridwell
Don Newton
Steve Mitchell
Adrienne Roy
John Costanza
Subject Matter
superhero
Shazam!; Captain Marvel; Mary Marvel
Mary Marvel; Chain Lightning
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Miscellaneous
10
J-7425
This entry in the series actually features all three logos on the title page.
World's Fun-est Puzzle

Activity  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Rozakis
typeset
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Miscellaneous
0.5
Part of the Daily Planet Feature Page.
#78 Don Newton

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Mike W. Barr [as Michael C. Carmichael]
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
biography
DC Profiles
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Miscellaneous
0.4
Part of the Daily Planet Feature Page.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Fred Hembeck
Subject Matter
humorous
Hembeck
Bruce Wayne; Lucius Fox
I'm looking forward to meeting the Wayne Foundation's administrative assistant, Bruce...
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Miscellaneous
0.1
Part of the Daily Planet Feature Page.
Volume 81 Issue 9 - July, 1981

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Bob Rozakis ?
George Perez (illustrations)
George Perez ? (illustrations)
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Daily Planet
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Includes previews of Justice League of America #195, Wonder Woman 284, The New Teen Titans #12 and others.

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