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World's Finest Comics 107

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #107

Cover Date: February 1960
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1959-12-03

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The Secret of the Time Creature" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsDick Sprang
InksSheldon Moldoff
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Brave and the Bold #28; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #43)
Batman (last in Detective Comics #276; next in Batman Vol. 1 #130)

Supporting Character(s):

Carter Nichols (last in Batman Vol. 1 #127/2; next in Detective Comics #295)
Robin (last in Detective Comics #276; next in Batman Vol. 1 #130)
Perry White (last in Superman Vol. 1 #135/3; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #43)

Villain(s):

an alien energy creature (first appearance; destroyed; also others of its kind in flashback and also destroyed)
a merchant captain in 336 BC (first appearance)
an Egyptian Pharaoh and his armies in 336 BC (likely Darius III, though not specified)

Other Character(s):

Marcus (first mentioned; farmer in 336 BC)
Sethy (first appearance; a merchant captain in 336 BC)
galley slaves (in 335 BC)
an unidentified alien race (first appearance; in flashbacks up to 336 BC)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
a Mediterranean island (in the present and 336 BC)
Ancient Egypt (summer 336 BC)
Gotham City
Batcave
Metropolis
Daily Planet
Unidentified Space Sector(s)
unidentified planets (in flashbacks)

Story Reprinted in:

World's Finest Comics Archives #3 (August 2005)
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1 ([October] 2007)
Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 ([May] 2016)
Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics: The Silver Age #2 (2018)

Solicitation:

A time creature appears with a force field around him!


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Second Story: "The Planeteer Film Star" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Miller
ArtJim Mooney
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #106/2 and #108/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Brent Wood (in between issues #106/2 and #108/2)

Villain(s):

a gang of criminals (first appearance of all; Verbin named)

Other Character(s):

Wnyers (first appearance; filming a movie based on the adventures of the Planeteers)

Location(s):

an unidentified asteroid

Comment(s):

This story takes place in 2060.


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Third Story: "The Menace of the Mole Men" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEd Herron
ArtLee Elias
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (last in Adventure Comics #269/2; next in issue #108/3)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (last in Adventure Comics #269/2; next in issue #108/3)

Villain(s):

The Mole Men (first appearance of both; two criminals disguised as part of an underground species)

Other Character(s):

citizens and police officers
a trio of scientists

Location(s):

Star City (presumed)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents Green Arrow #1 ([January] 2006)


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