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World's Finest Comics 123

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #123

Cover Date: February 1962
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1961-12-07

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Dick Dillin
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "The Incredible Team of Bat-Mite and Mr. Mxyzptlk" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Coleman
PencilsDick Sprang
InksSheldon Moldoff
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Adventure Comics #293/2; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #59)
Batman (last in Detective Comics #300; next in Batman Vol. 1 #146)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (last in Detective Comics #300; next in Batman Vol. 1 #146)

Villain(s):

Bat-Mite (in between Batman Vol. 1 #144/3 and #146)
Mister Mxyzptlk (last in Action Comics #283/2; next in Superman Vol. 1 #154)
a gang of crooks using the Crime Rocket (first appearance of all)
a creature created by Bat-Mite and Mister Mxyzptlk (first appearance; destroyed)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

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


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Second Story: "The Day They Grounded Tommy Tomorrow" (7 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Tommy Tomorrow (in between issues #122/2 and #124/2)

Supporting Character(s):

Brent Wood (in between issues #122/2 and #124/2)

Villain(s):

Sreed (first appearance; a bandit)
Vincents (first appearance; a bandit)

Other Character(s):

Planeteer Commandant
a cargo ship pilot
a representative from Vexo (first appearance)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
various asteroids
Unidentified Space Sector
Vexo (first mentioned)

Comment(s):

This story takes place in 2061.


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Third Story: "The Man Who Foretold Disaster" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDick Wood
ArtLee Elias
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (in between Justice League of America #8 and #9)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (in between issues #122/3 and #124/3)

Villain(s):

Pete Sommers (first appearance; a reporter)
three bank robbers working with Sommers (first appearance of all)

Other Character(s):

Professor Marlo (first appearance; temporarily gains the ability to sense forthcoming disasters)
police officers

Location(s):

Star City (presumed)
Arrow-Cave

Story Reprinted in:

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


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