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World's Finest Comics#35
Cover: Win Mortimer
World's Finest Comics #35
“Daddy Superman!”
writer George Kashdan · artist Curt Swan · inker Steve Brodie · letterer Ira Schnapp · cover Win Mortimer
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writer George Kashdan
artist Curt Swan
inker Steve Brodie
letterer Ira Schnapp
cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer
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A mysterious full page ad appears in every New York newspaper one morning, inviting entries to claim the "World's Strongest Man" title and prize of $20,000. There are dozens of entries, but Rip refuses to compete. when it comes to performing, a number of the contestants appear to be scared. This feeling only can on after talking to Willis, the contest sponsor. When Rip confronts him Willis tries to psychologically induce fear of death in him, but Rip grabs and shakes the truth from him. Once Willis had been a leading movie stuntman, until he saw a fellow stuntman die.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).