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Issue Details

Issue	#79
Published	November-December 1955
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief); Jack Schiff (managing editor); Murray Boltinoff (associate editor); George Kashdan (associate editor)

Cover Details - "The Three Magicians of Baghdad"

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Reprinted	in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1; in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1

12 page Superman and Batman story "The Three Magicians of Baghdad"

Characters	Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Carter Nichols; Lois Lane; Aladdin; Abdullah; 40 Thieves
Synopsis	Batman and Robin are sent into the past by Dr. Nichols, but he is unable to return them to the present. He calls upon Superman to help him, so Superman travels to the past to meet Batman and Robin. Together, they help Aladdin by having Superman pose as the genii in Aladdin's lamp.
Genre	superhero
Script	Edmond Hamilton
Pencils	Dick Sprang
Inks	Stan Kaye
Notes	Time travel story.
Reprinted	in World's Finest Comics Archives (DC, 1999 series) #1; in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1

Half page Little Pete filler "Now you be a good boy at the dentist."

Genre	children; humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

6 page Green Arrow story "Archer From Across the Sea"

Characters	Green Arrow; Speedy; Bow Master (intro); Arrow-Cave
Genre	superhero
Script	George Kashdan
Pencils	George Papp
Inks	George Papp

Half page Movie Mirth filler "I just got paid, Henry..."

Genre	humor
Pencils	Harry Lampert?
Inks	Harry Lampert?
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

1 page Buzzy public service announcement "Do You Know Your Neighbors"

Genre	teen
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Win Mortimer
Inks	Win Mortimer
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

2 page text article "How To Train A Dog"

Letters	typeset
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05

6 page Tomahawk story "Weapon of Peace"

Genre	western; period
Script	Ed Herron
Pencils	Bruno Premiani
Inks	Ray Burnley

Half page Sagebrush Sam filler "Wall (sic) of all the nerve!"

Genre	humor
Script	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters	Henry Boltinoff
Notes	data supplied by Pat Lang 1/05