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Issue: World's Finest Comics #150
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 04/29/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor, uncredited)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #85 and copyright registration.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Duel of the Super-Gamblers

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Curt Swan
George Klein
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Superman; Batman; Commissioner James Gordon; Robin; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Supergirl; Lois Lane; Pete Ross
Reprinting
FlagSuperman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #7 published ?
 
Miscellaneous
1
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/).
Happy Hobby Time!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Win Mortimer
Win Mortimer
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Superboy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover. This PSA appeared in most DC issues dated May 1952.
Part I: The Super-Gamble with Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edmond Hamilton
Curt Swan
Sheldon Moldoff
?
Joe Letterese
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Superman; Batman; Galactic Gamblers [Rokk; Sorban]; Robin (cameo); Carson
Rokk and Sorban come to Earth in disguise and open a gambling den. When Batman tries to win back money a friend of his lost there, he ends up being transported to Ventura, the Gambler's planet. And Superman has to go there to win him back!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
G. I. Joe
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
Johnny Gets His Own Monster Koach!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Chic Stone
Chic Stone
?
Ed Hamilton
Subject Matter
AMT
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Part II: The Duel of the Super-Gamblers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Edmond Hamilton
Curt Swan
Sheldon Moldoff
?
Joe Letterese
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman and Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman; Superman; Rokk; Sorban; Lurala; Hargo
Superman is forced to gamble for Batman's life, and Earth itself!
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8.67
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Rocky and Bullwinkle; Cheerios
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Silly Putty
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
The One-Ape Circus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Robert Bernstein
Howard Sherman
Howard Sherman
?
?
Subject Matter
jungle, superhero
Congorilla
Janu; Nell Saxon
A beautiful girl kipnaps Congorilla for a circus act.
Reprinting
FlagAction Comics #259 published December 1959
was The One-Ape Circus! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Surprise Feature
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Monogram
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page between page 2 and page 3 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Curt Swan (illustration)
George Klein (illustration)
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
80 Page Giant; Superman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
typeset
Subject Matter
Cape and Cowl Comments
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Letters from Cliff Taylor, Rick Pitchy, Keith Brown, Charles Gumieney, Brian Church, Kevin Keegan, David Johnson, Arnold Secrest, George King, Norman Belair, and Unsigned.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
Henry Boltinoff
?
Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
humorous
Honey in Hollywood
Mercy! Don't use that ash tray!
Reprinting
FlagThe Adventures of Bob Hope #4 published August 1950
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Lucky Charms
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
10 Issues of World's Finest for Only $1.00

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
100 Magnets
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Famous Artists Schools
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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