Issue Contents:
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Jerry Robinson
- Inks: Jerry Robinson
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Joker Walks the Last Mile!
Storyline
Depressed because he can not freely move about and spend the stolen wealth he has in his possession, the Joker turns himself in, is sentenced to die and is executed; all so that he can live again and have the freedom he desires!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- The Joker (villain)
- Joker's henchmen [Charley
- others un-named] (villains)
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: Jerry Robinson
- Inks: George Roussos
- Letters: Ira Schnapp (uncertain)
Featuring Smiles
"Here I come, ready or not!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
3 gags.
Join Up with the Winning Team!
Featuring Batman
The Commandos Are Coming
Storyline
LaFarge joins the Commandos to help free Victor Renaud from the Gestapo.
Characters
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter
- Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
- Jan Haasan
- Alfy Twidgett
- Pierre Chavard] (introduction)
- Victor Renaud
- LaFarge
- Major Von Karp (villain)
Credits
- Script: Jack Kirby (uncertain)
- Script: Joe Simon (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: Joe Simon (uncertain)
- Inks: Joe Simon
Story Notes
Brooklyn's true name, Dan Turpin, was not revealed until later in the Boy Commando adventures. The opening splash page that introduces the Boy Commandos is the same face front technique Kirby used when co-creating and introducing the Howling Commandos in Sgt. Fury and the Howling Commandos (Marvel, 1963 series) #1 as per Comic Book Historians article researched by Alex Grand.
World's Finest Value!
Featuring World's Finest Comics
Featuring Adventure Comics
"It's an actual fact, pals!"
The Adventure of the Wild Men!
Characters
- The Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]
- Wing
Credits
- Script: Jack Lehti
- Pencils: Jack Lehti
- Inks: Charles Paris
- Letters: Charles Paris
Story Notes
Inker and letterer credits by Craig Delich.
Murder in the Monument
Characters
- Bart Regan
Credits
- Pencils: Pierce Rice
- Inks: Arturo Cazeneuve
Questionable Character
Credits
- Script: Alex Massacci
The Mystery of His Master's Voice!
Characters
- Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
- Static (Air Wave's parrot, introduction)
- Cap'n Saltz
- Father Kind (owner of Kind Pet Shop)
Credits
- Script: Murray Boltinoff (uncertain)
- Pencils: Lee Harris
- Inks: Charles Paris
Editorial Advisory Board
The Boy's Book of Magnetism by Raymond F. Yates
Credits
- Script: Paul J. Bolger
Story Notes
A review of "The Boy's Book of Magnetism" by Raymond F. Yates.
The Mystery of the Unfortunate Teddy Bear
Characters
- Slam Bradley
- Shorty Morgan
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
- Inks: Howard Sherman
- Letters: Howard Sherman
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Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.