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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #47

Cover Date: August-September 1950
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1949-05-29

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "The Girl Who Hated Reporters!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

ArtAl Plastino
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman (also in flashbacks to very early in his career)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (also in flashbacks)

Villain(s):

Fisk and his gang (first appearance for all; in flashbacks only)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
The flashbacks in this story occur shortly before Lois begins working at the Daily Planet (Star).


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Second Story: "Destination -- Boothill!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRyerson Johnson
ArtHoward Sherman
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Wyoming Kid

Supporting Character(s):

Racer (his horse)

Villain(s):

Stagecoach bandits (first appearance for all; both die)


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Third Story: "The Case of the Innocent Crooks!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtGeorge Papp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow
Speedy

Villain(s):

"Honest" Harry Paine (first appearance; a notorious swindler)

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.


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Fourth Story: "Magic in Reverse!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRalph Mayo
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Zatara the Magician

Other Character(s):

Jimmy (first appearance; a youngster who taps into "backwards magic" by writing backwards on the school blackboard)


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Fifth Story: "Crime Above the Clouds!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsBob Kane, Lew Sayer Schwartz
InksSy Barry
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Villain(s):

Ace Radko and his gang (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Batcave

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.

Story Reprinted in:

Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #7 (2019)


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