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Issue: World's Finest Comics #51
Publication Date: April 1951
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Issues: #51 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: 01/31/1951
Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (8 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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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Millions of readers know...
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The Amazing Talents of Lois Lane!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Lois Lane (feature); Perry White
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Pages: 12
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Genres: childrens
First Line: Let's go in and hear our fortunes!
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Disclose Notes: Sold by Fleer.
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Editorial Advisory Board

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The Hunter of Humans!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Arrow; Arrowplane
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First Line: Do bears sometimes eat their own cubs?
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Doomsday in Atlantis

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Lira of Atlantis (intro); Tom Sparks; Nick Sparks
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Auto-Racing Maniac!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Vitamin Vic
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Captain Tootsie in the North Woods

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Genres: superhero
Synopsis: Captain Tootsie and the gang dig a trap in the woods to capture a bear.
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Superman Says: "Human Rights for All!"

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Genres: opinion, superhero
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Disclose Notes: 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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The Outlaws of Lightning Hollow

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Genres: western
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Genres: humorous, teen
First Line: I bet I can!
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Feature(s): Mystery in Space
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Arabian Knight!

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Genres: adventure, occult
Character(s): Zatara
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A Horseshoe Full of Diamonds

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Genres: informational, non-fiction
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Disclose Notes: history of New York's Metropolitan Opera House
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The Academy for Gangsters!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Boston Burns (ex-con, crime school founder); unnamed police officers; unnamed police scientists; unnamed police cadets; Trask (henchman); unnamed criminals; Rudy (henchman); unnamed pilots; unnamed coast guard officer
Synopsis: Upon his release from prison, ex-convict Boston Burns decides to set up a school on a remote island to train criminals in proper techniques of crime. Batman goes undercover to find the school's location, but when his cover is blown, he is trapped on the island with an army of criminals searching for him.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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