World's Finest Comics #16
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"Music for the Masses" in World's Finest Comics #16 (1944) delivers a heartfelt slice of 1940s Americana, spotlighting a hopeful young songwriter chasing dreams in the big city. Written by Jerry Siegel and illustrated by Joe Shuster, the story follows a determined newcomer whose talent catches the eye of Wilbur Wolfingham, prompting Superman to step in and ensure he’s given a fair shot. The cover by Jack Burnley and Charles Paris captures the era’s flair with a dynamic, period-accurate design.
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A young unpublished songwriter heads for the big city in order to sell some of his snappy tunes, but no one agrees to give him a chance until Wilbur Wolfingham steps into the scene, and Superman has to take a hand to see that the young man is not fleeced, but given the opportunity to strut his stuff before a noted publisher.
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