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World's Finest Comics 119

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #119

Cover Date: August 1961
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1961-06-06

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "Secret of Tigerman" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Coleman
PencilsDick Sprang
InksStan Kaye
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (also poses as Tigerman; last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #27/3; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #55)
Batman (last in Detective Comics #294; next in Batman Vol. 1 #142)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (last in Detective Comics #294; next in Batman Vol. 1 #142)

Villain(s):

Purple Legion (first appearance of all; a gang of criminals organized like an army)
General Grambly (self-described Napoleon of Crime)
a Colonel
Captain C (not seen)
Private R
Private W
other unidentified Legionnaires

Other Character(s):

A Superman Robot

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: World's Finest #2 ([October] 2008)


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Second Story: "The Earth King of Planetoid Plexis" (7 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #118/2 and #120/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Brent Wood (in between issues #118/2 and #120/2)

Villain(s):

Kurt Stoll (first appearance; a criminal from Earth)

Other Character(s):

superstitious natives of Planetoid Plexis (first appearance of all)

Location(s):

Planetoid Plexis (first appearance)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in 2061.


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Third Story: "The Man with the Magic Bow" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Story?
ArtLee Elias
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (in between Justice League of America #5 and #6)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (in between issues #118/3 and #120/3)

Villain(s):

Frankie "The Acrobat" Doran (first appearance; a crook who comes into possession of the Magic Bow of Diana)

Other Character(s):

a museum curator

Location(s):

Star City (presumed)

Story Reprinted in:

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


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