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Issue: World's Finest Comics #34
Publication Date: May 1948
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Issues: #34 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/29/1948
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 20 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder; Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Kodak
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Un-Super Superman!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Lois Lane; Biff Buller; an actor playing Superman
First Line: Life is peculiar.
Synopsis: Superman suddenly finds himself without powers and must stop a bomb threat.
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Pages: 12
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Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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In the Nick of Time

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Feature(s): Old Nick
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Pages: 1
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Grey Cloud's Last Raid!

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Genres: adventure, historical, western
Character(s): Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Grey Cloud
First Line: They were given only three shots by their captor...
Synopsis: Grey Cloud has been banished from his tribe for cowardice in battle. Vowing revenge, he gathers groups of renegades into an army and attacks frontier settlements. Tomahawk and Dan are mapping uncharted territory when they are captured by Red Cloud.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (19 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-2/).
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Roping the Runaway Driver

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
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Pages: 1
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Feature(s): Western Comics
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Nine Lives for Brooklyn

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Genres: adventure, childrens, war
Character(s): The Boy Commandos; Captain Rip Hunter; Barney
First Line: We've all heard the well-known story of the cat - which is supposed to have nine lives!
Synopsis: Brooklyn's dreams put him in eight previous historical periods.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (19 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-2/).
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Ranger Rescue

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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
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The Secret That Saved the Sandlot

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Genres: sports
Feature(s): Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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Pages: 1
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The Robot-Master Crimes!

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Genres: adventure, superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; Robot Master [R.X. Mann]
First Line: They call him the Robot Master...
Synopsis: R.X. Mann is a noted inventor, including such as a safe impervious to nitroglycerine, an airplane which can withstand even the most violent gales, and a railroad baggage car which is burglar proof.
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Pages: 10
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Retired Cop

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: mystery
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Pages: 1.67
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Editorial Advisory Board

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): A Date with Judy
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A Dog-Catcher's Life!

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Genres: adventure, fantasy, occult
Character(s): Zatara [Giovanni "John" Zatara]; F. Burton Merton
First Line: Ever try to figure what a dog thinks about?
Synopsis: Zatara magically turns people's pets into walking, talking bipeds, which reverse society's norms.
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Pages: 7
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Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado

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Genres: superhero
First Line: Captain Tootsie and the Secret Legion visit an army airfield in the southwest.
Synopsis: Captain Tootsie has the brilliant idea to fly airplanes directly into a tornado to break up the twister.
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Killer for Hire!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jim Durfee (killer, intro, death); Mr. Durfee (Jim's father, flashback); Peter Goro (underworld czar, death); Tony the Topper (death); Mopsie Gree (death); Lou Lacey
First Line: This man has paid the penalty of that ancient law...
Synopsis: Batman and Robin track a contract killer who kills for underworld clients, but no one knows his identity.
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Pages: 13
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Feature(s): Mr. District Attorney
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Feature(s): Thom McAn
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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