World's Finest Vol 1 15

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Superman: "The Rubber Band"
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World's Finest Vol 1 #15
September, 1944
Executive Editor	Whitney Ellsworth
Cover Artists	Jack Burnley
Superman: "The Rubber Band"
Writers	Jerry Siegel
Pencilers	Jon Small
Inkers	George Roussos
Editors	Whitney Ellsworth Jack Schiff
Star-Spangled Kid: "Shelter For Shenanigans"
Pencilers	Jon Small
Inkers	Jon Small
Zatara: "Too Hot to Handle"
Pencilers	William White
Inkers	William White
Green Arrow: "Respectable Burglars"
Pencilers	Maurice Del Bourgo
Inkers	Maurice Del Bourgo
Boy Commandos: "Iss Ve Not Der Supermen?"
Pencilers	Louis Cazeneuve
Inkers	Louis Cazeneuve
Johnny Everyman: "The Camera of Mei-Lan"
Writers	Jack Schiff
Pencilers	John Daly
Inkers	John Daly
Batman: "The Men Who Died Twice"
Writers	Don Cameron
Pencilers	Jerry Robinson
Inkers	Jerry Robinson George Roussos
Previous Issue	World's Finest # 14
Next Issue	World's Finest # 16

Batman, why are crooks always so superstitious?

— Robin

World's Finest #15 is an issue of the series World's Finest (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1944.

Appearing in Superman: "The Rubber Band"

Featured Characters:

• Superman

Supporting Characters:

• Perry White
• Sergeant Casey

Antagonists:

• Derby Bowser (Dies)
  • Crusher
  • Johnny
  • Mr. Stranger

Other Characters:

• United Nations (Mentioned only)
• United States Army
• Imperial Japanese Military

Locations:

• Metropolis
  • Daily Planet
• South Pacific

Items:

Vehicles:

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Appearing in Star-Spangled Kid: "Shelter For Shenanigans"

Featured Characters:

• Star-Spangled Kid
• Stripsey

Supporting Characters:

• Bennie the Bum (Impersonated by an unnamed detective)
• Claudia Pemberton (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• Cyrus Haggin
• Oyster Ozzie

Other Characters:

• John Pemberton

Locations:

• Hubb City

Items:

Vehicles:

• Star-Rocket Racer
  

Appearing in Zatara: "Too Hot to Handle"

Featured Characters:

• Zatara

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

• Unnamed thugs

Other Characters:

• Mr. Hardin

Locations:

Items:

Vehicles:

• 
  

Appearing in Green Arrow: "Respectable Burglars"

Featured Characters:

• Green Arrow

Supporting Characters:

• Speedy

Antagonists:

• Mr. Waxface

Other Characters:

• United Nations
  • Lord Burton
  • Mr. Carter
  • Mr. Peters

Locations:

Items:

• Victory Diamond

Vehicles:

• Arrow-car
  

Appearing in Boy Commandos: "Iss Ve Not Der Supermen?"

Featured Characters:

• Boy Commandos
  • Alfy Twidgett
  • Andre Chavard
  • Brooklyn
  • Jan Haasan
  • Percy Clearweather
  • Tex
  • Rip Carter

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

Other Characters:

Locations:

Items:

Vehicles:

• 
  

Appearing in Johnny Everyman: "The Camera of Mei-Lan"

Featured Characters:

• Johnny Everyman

Supporting Characters:

Antagonists:

Other Characters:

Locations:

Items:

Vehicles:

• 
  

Synopsis for Batman: "The Men Who Died Twice"

Batman and Robin capture a trio of criminals who are later sentenced to death. However, when the dynamic duo encounters the same criminals some time later, they investigate the case and discover that the thugs had faked their deaths and also there were three other men impersonating them as well. In the end, Batman and Robin capture the criminal mastermind who used the six thugs on his plan: a makeup artist called Mennekin.

Appearing in Batman: "The Men Who Died Twice"

Featured Characters:

• Batman
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• Commissioner Gordon

Antagonists:

• Killer Hasley (Only appearance; dies)
• Lynx Larsen (Only appearance; dies)
• Machine Gun Kale (Only appearance; dies)
• Mr. Mennekin (Single appearance)
  • Duke Welsh (Single appearance)
  • Stoney Hix (Single appearance)
  • Turtle Crull (Single appearance)
  • Waxey (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Gotham City Police Department
• Dr. Mc Floy (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Gotham City
  • GCPD Headquarters
  • Wayne Manor

Items:

• Batrope
• Bat-Signal
• Gotham Gazette

Vehicles:

• Batmobile

Notes

• "The Rubber Band" is reprinted in Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives, Volume 1.
• "The Men Who Died Twice" is reprinted in 'Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives Vol. 1'.

Trivia

• Hubb City isn't to be confused with Hub City, a fictional city invented in 1967.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the World's Finest series

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