Saturday, August 27, 2016

Episode #348 Part II: Superman Family Comic Book Cover Dated September 1962: World's Finest Comics #128!

World's Finest Comics 128, September 1962!


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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS 128, September 1962, was published around July 19, 1962. it contained 32 pages for the cover price of 12¢. The editor was Jack Schiff, and the cover was drawn by Jim Mooney, according to Mike's Amazing World Of DC Comics, while the Grand Comic Book Database and the Comic Book Database credit penciller Dick Dillon and inker Sheldon Moldoff.

- The 13 page Superman and Batman story was titled, THE POWER THAT TRANSFORMED BATMAN, written by Jerry Coleman and drawn by Jim Mooney. This story was reprinted in SHOWCASE PRESENTS: WORLD'S FINEST vol. II.

- Aquaman and Aqualad were featured in the seven page story titled, THE TRIAL OF AQUAMAN, written by jack Miller and drawn by Ramona Fradon. This story was reprinted in SHOWCASE PRESENTS: AQUAMAN vol. I.

- Green Arrow and Speedy starred in the six page story, THE TOO-OLD HERO, written by Dave Wood and drawn by Lee Elias. This story was also reprinted in SHOWCASE PRESENTS: GREEN ARROW VOL. I.

Also highlighted in this episode are the issue's ads and other features.

Elsewhere in DC Comics, 28 titles carried the September or September/October 1962 cover date, according to Mike's Amazing World Of DC Comics.

Next Episodes: SUPERMAN FAMILY COMIC BOOKS COVER DATED OCTOBER 1962: PART I: SUPERMAN'S GIRL FRIEND LOIS LANE 36 & PART II: SUPERMAN'S PAL JIMMY OLSEN 64!

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