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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #48

Cover Date: October-November 1950
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1949-07-26

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "The Great Steel Mystery!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsWayne Boring
InksStan Kaye
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane
Perry White

Villain(s):

Marvin Blair (first appearance; creates a steel that disintegrates in a year)

Location(s):

Metropolis
Daily Planet

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
This story shortly after April 23rd.


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Second Story: "The Fatal Arrow!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtGeorge Papp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow
Speedy

Villain(s):

Porter Stemm and his gang (first appearance for all; tries to retrieve a cursed arrow that leads to a treasure)

Comment(s):

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


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Third Story: "The Secret of the Stolen Statues!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryRyerson Johnson
ArtHoward Sherman
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Wyoming Kid

Supporting Character(s):

Racer (his horse)

Villain(s):

Williams and his gang (first appearance for all; try to steal Indian statues with one containing a treasure map)


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Fourth Story: "The Visiting Wizard!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRalph Mayo
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Zatara the Magician

Other Character(s):

Rahman and his gang (first appearance for all; a fraudulent court magician)


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Fifth Story: "Song of Crime!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

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

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Villain(s):

Joker and his gang (first appearance for all; commits crimes to the tune of his own theme song)

Location(s):

Gotham City

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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