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World's Finest Comics 120

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #120

Cover Date: September 1961
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1961-07-18

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: Challenge of the Faceless Creatures" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Coleman
ArtJim Mooney
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Action Comics #280; next in Superman Vol. 1 #148)
Batman (last in Detective Comics #295; next in Batman Vol. 1 #143)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (last in Detective Comics #295; next in Batman Vol. 1 #143)

Villain(s):

Faceless Creatures (first appearance of all; each absorbs one of Superman's powers, flight, strength, heat vision; all destroyed)
two unidentified crooks (first appearance of both)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Metropolis

Story Reprinted in:

World's Finest Comics #206/2 (October-November 1971)
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #2 ([October] 2008)


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Second Story: "The Weapons That Boomeranged!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #119/2 and #121/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Brent Wood (in between issues #119/2 and #121/2)

Villain(s):

Ramon Fleer (first appearance; an escaped convict, poses as Alec Thornton)
Fleer's gang of bandits (first appearance of all)

Other Character(s):

Planeteer commandant
Alec Thornton (first appearance; a weapons inventor)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Asteroid Star-El (first appearance)
Earth
Planeteer Headquarters

Comment(s):

This story takes place in 2061.


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Third Story: "The Deadly Trophy Hunt" (6 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (in between Justice League of America #6 and #7)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (in between issues #119/3 and #121/3)

Villain(s):

Mr. Brihill (first appearance)
his assistants (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Mr. Anderson (first appearance)
Mr. Tetley (first appearance)
reporters

Location(s):

Star City (presumed)
Africa

Story Reprinted in:

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


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