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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #43
Cover Date: December-January 1949-50
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1949-09-28
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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer
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Credits:
Story | Al Schwartz |
Art | Al Plastino |
Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (in between Action Comics #139 and #140)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (in between Action Comics #139 and #140)
- Perry White (in between Action Comics #139 and #140)
Villain(s):
- J. Wilbur Wolfingham (last in Action Comics #116; next in issue #52)
Location(s):
- Whillikers (first appearance; a small town)
- Metropolis
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Credits:
Story | Ryerson Johnson |
Art | Howard Sherman |
Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Racer (his horse)
Villain(s):
- Harrison and his gang (first appearance; lawyer for a railroad owner)
Location(s):
- Western United States (in the 19th Century)
- Ten Aces (a town; first appearance)
Credits:
Story | Otto Binder |
Art | George Papp |
Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Blue Lancer (first appearance; a very large former Bengal Lancer, now tyrant of a small island)
Location(s):
- A small metal poor island (first appearance)
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Credits:
Story | George Kashdan |
Art | Joe Kubert |
Lettering | Joe Kubert ? |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Stage Door Jimmy and his gang (first appearance for all)
Credits:
Story | Bill Finger |
Pencils | Bob Kane |
Inks | Charles Paris |
Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Count Florian and his agents (first appearance for all?; also in flashback to an earlier battle with Batman; goes from spywork to working for criminals)
- Big Al Pakone and his gang (first appearance for all)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman #258 (September-October 1974)
- Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #7 (2019)