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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #41
Cover Date: July-August 1949
Cover Price: $.15
Publication Date: 1949-05-25
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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer
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Credits:
| Art | Al Plastino |
| Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #59/3; next in Action Comics #135)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Superman Vol. 1 #59/3; next in Action Comics #135)
Villain(s):
- James H. Thorben (first appearance; tries to swindle all of the new element for personal gain)
Other Character(s):
- Members of the Super-Saved Club (first appearance for many; people whose lives have been saved by Superman)
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
- Supermanium, a new super-hard stable element is discovered.
Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Art | George Papp |
| Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Snare (Jonathan Dwight; first appearance; a collector of many items; attempts to collect the best people of their professions)
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Credits:
| Pencils | Carmine Infantino |
| Inks | Frank Giacoia |
| Lettering | Sam Rosen |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Other Character(s):
- Bends Ellery, North Star Manning and Hercules (first appearance for all; three washed up seamen who aid the Commandos in retrieving sunken maps and charts)
Location(s):
- Atlantic Ocean
Comment(s):
- This is the final story in World's Finest Comics.
Credits:
| Art | Joe Kubert |
| Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Other Character(s):
- Parlo (first appearance; a dog that can mimic human speech; lears several of Zatara's backwards-speaking spells)
Credits:
| Pencils | Bob Kane |
| Inks | Charles Paris |
| Lettering | Ira Schnapp |
| Editing | Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Edgar Albrek (first appearance; attempts to kill his rich uncle using story of "transplanted killer hands")
Location(s):
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 (2018)