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Issue: World's Finest Comics #79
Publication Date: November 1955
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Issues: #79 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/25/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound (#161, 170, 179, 188, 223-228, 230)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Three Magicians of Bagdad!

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Genres: superhero
Synopsis: Superman carries Batman and Robin on a "flying carpet" above surprised onlookers on the streets of Bagdad.
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In Issue: FlagWorld's Finest Comics Archives #1 published May 1999
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: World's Finest #1 published December 2007
as World's Finest Comics #79 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Given - Given - Given

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The Three Magicians of Bagdad

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aladdin; Abdullah; 40 Thieves
First Line: I rub the magic lamp -- and behold!... My genii appears
Synopsis: Batman and Robin are sent into the past by Dr. Nichols, but he is unable to return them to the present. He calls upon Superman to help him, so Superman travels to the past to meet Batman and Robin. Together, they help Aladdin by having Superman pose as the genii in Aladdin's lamp.
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In Issue: FlagWorld's Finest Comics Archives #1 published May 1999
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: World's Finest #1 published December 2007
as The Three Magicians of Baghdad [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Time travel story.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Boys and girls! Now you can get the official Superman playsuit... and join my fan club, too!
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[untitled]

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Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): a dentist; Pete's mother
First Line: Now you be a good boy at the dentist. I'll be right back as soon as I do some shopping.
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Eilrahc
First Line: Chuckle!! -- We've got Fosdick locked in the time capsule!!
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Pages: 0.33
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Archer from Across the Sea

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bow Master (intro)
First Line: Caught on of us... but with Green Arrow busy teaching Bow Master his tricks, it won't be long before we catch Green Arrow himsefl!
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Fluffy the dog; Henry; Miss Victor
First Line: That's a fat contract we got for you, Miss Victor... of course, I get the usual ten percent...
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"Wings" Winchester Stops a Robbery

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Genres: adventure
First Line: Gee, Wings, that movie ended late
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Disclose Notes: Below the Movie Mirth story.
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Buzzy Asks: "Do You Know Your Neighbors?"

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Genres: opinion, teen
Character(s): Manuel; Mrs. Marshall
First Line: What's this about having a party in four different places, Buzzy?
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How to Train a Dog

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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: There is no guarantee that every dog can become a star actor just by training alone.
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Weapon of Peace

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Genres: historical, western
Character(s): Bold Eagle; Gaunt; Mighty Elk; Tenney
First Line: Tomahawk! The war hatchet -- it's gone!
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): the sheriff
First Line: Wall, of all the nerve!
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Daisy Gunbook Ready!

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First Line: For boys girls and dads
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Below the Sagebrush Sam story.
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Choose Your Prize

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First Line: Without a cent of cost... mail coupon for free prize book
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Once a Year Factory-to-You Sale

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First Line: She walks. She's 8" tall. Wash, comb, curl her hair.
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Niresk Industries, Inc. Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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First Line: A popular bird this bright parakeet
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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