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Issue: World's Finest Comics #48
Publication Date: October 1950
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Issues: #48 of 322 Issues (424 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/26/1950
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 25 (10 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
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder; Superman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]
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Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tomahawk
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Great Steel Mystery!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman; Lois Lane; Perry White
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Captain Tootsie Traps Jewel Thieves

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Susan
Synopsis: The kids call on Captain Tootsie to stop some art thieves at the museum.
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Pages: 1
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ton o' Fun
First Line: Listen 'Killer,' just because I sold my ten percent...
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Three unrelated gag cartoons.
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The Fatal Arrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Pages: 10
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$100,000 in Smuggled Diamonds!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Ray-o-Vac
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: Rain!" "Jerry!
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Pages: 0.75
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The Day's Best Bite!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Nestlé's Crunch
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Pages: 0.25
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The Secret of the Stolen Statues!

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Genres: western
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Pages: 10
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Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
First Line: I got the knot hole first!
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: It's a lovely day to go to the beach...
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Pages: 0.5
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Little Stanley
First Line: The spectacled bear of South America...
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Pages: 0.5
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The Visiting Wizard!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, occult
Character(s): Zatara; Rahman
Synopsis: Zatara meets a boastful magician who is a fraud.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Be pleasant on your beat, Casey...
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Pages: 0.75
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia
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Pages: 0.25
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Nervous Norman
First Line: Gosh... Hope I'm not late...
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Pages: 1
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The Pirate's Sweetheart!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Full-Steam Foley
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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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Smart Like a Fox

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Pages: 2
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Song of Crime!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker; Joseph Macklas (composer); unnamed jewelry store owner; Joe (henchman); unnamed henchmen
Synopsis: Joker goes on a crime spree based on the musical notes of his song of crime.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuper Adventure Comic #13 published June 1951
as Song of Crime! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: giant prop story
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Danger Is Where You Find It!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Danger Trail
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bud and Sis; Wilson Chemical Co.
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Pages: 1
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School Children 'Round the World

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (18 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-1/).
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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