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World's Finest Comics 35

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #35

Cover Date: July-August 1948
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1948-05-26

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "Daddy Superman!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

PencilsWayne Boring
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Perry White

Other Character(s):

Al and Hal (first appearance for both; twin babies left on Clark's doorstep)

Location(s):

Metropolis

Comment(s):

The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Kent lives in a house at 906 Warmon.


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Second Story: "The Freedom Press!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFred Ray
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Tomahawk

Supporting Character(s):

Dan Hunter

Villain(s):

Lord Essington and the British Army (first appearance for all; Governor)

Other Character(s):

Tom Paine (first DCU appearance)
Benjamin Franklin

Comment(s):

This story takes place in May through December, 1773.


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Third Story: "The Bravest Men in the World!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge Kashdan
PencilsCurt Swan
InksSteve Brodie
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos:
Captain Rip Carter
Brooklyn
Andre Chavard
Tex

Villain(s):

Willis (first appearance; former stuntman who becomes stricken with fear; tries to prove others aren't as brave as they seem)


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Fourth Story: "The Bow Fails Green Arrow!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGeorge Kashdan
ArtGeorge Papp
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow
Speedy

Villain(s):

Bull's-Eye and his gang (last in issue #25; next in Adventure Comics #113/5)

Comment(s):

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


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Fifth Story: "The Tattooed Crook!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJoe Samachson
ArtWilliam White
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Zatara

Villain(s):

Texas Ted and his gang (first appearance for all; covers himself with fake tattoos to send robbery instructions)


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Sixth Story: "Crime by the Book!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEdmond Hamilton
PencilsPaul Cooper
InksRay Burnley
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Villain(s):

Penguin and his gang (last in Detective Comics #134; next in Batman Vol. 1 #48; uses coded messages in a manuscript about birds to plan his crimes)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

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

Story Reprinted in:

Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 (2018)


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