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Publisher: DC

Title: World's Best Comics
Issue: 1
Page Count: 100
Publish Date: [Spring] 1941
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World's Best Comics #1
Owner: RedFury

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder; Superman
Pages:1
Letters:typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]


Story Title: [ no title ] - blank page(s)
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - foreword, introduction, preface, afterword
Features:Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder; Zatara; Johnny Thunder; Crimson Avenger; Red, White and Blue; Lando
Pages:1
Pencils:? (various)
Inks:? (various)
Letters:typeset
Genre:adventure; humor; superhero
Characters:Superman; Batman; Robin; Zatara; Johnny Thunder; Crimson Avenger; Red; White; Blue; Lando


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Lois Lane; B. Drexel Rutherford; Rainmaker (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis:A criminal scientist learns how to control the weather and uses his power for extortion, and he even nearly stops the Man of Tomorrow from interfering when he uses a paralysis gas on the Man of Steel.


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Curios
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Red, White and Blue
Pages:8
Genre:war
Characters:Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue; Doris West


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Just Like Junior
Pages:2
Genre:humor; children
Characters:Junior


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Pages:6
Genre:superhero
Characters:Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing
Synopsis:The Crimson saves the Governor from a kidnapping attempt.


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Johnny Thunder
Pages:6
Genre:humor; superhero
Characters:Johnny Thunder; Thunderbolt; Mr. Darling; Mr. Katz
Synopsis:Johnny drives a truck for Daisy's father and has to deal with a rival trucking company trying to sabotage the business.


Story Title: Danger Ahead - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: Tong War in Chinatown! - comic story
Features:Young Doc Davis
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Doc Davis


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Zatara the Master Magician
Pages:9
Genre:adventure
Characters:Zatara; The Menace (villain)


Story Title: [ no title ] - cartoon
Features:Incredible but True
Pages:1
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Drafty #158
Pages:4
Genre:humor
Characters:Drafty


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:The King
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:The King; the Witch (villain)


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Dinky
Pages:2
Genre:humor; children
Characters:Dinky


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Punch Parker
Pages:6
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Punch Parker


Story Title: Carnival - text story
Pages:2
Letters:typeset


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Lando, Man of Magic
Pages:8
Genre:superhero
Characters:Lando


Story Title: The Witch and the Manuscript of Doom! - comic story
Features:Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Pages:13
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Erik Dorne (introduction, death); Dorne's butler; Joshua Grimm (introduction, publisher); Melissa Brunt (introduction, Dorne's Aunt); Jane Ware (introduction, actress); The Witch [Mr. Wright] (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:The Batman and Robin must track down The Witch, a mysterious figure responsible for the murder of Erik Dorne and the theft of a manuscript he wrote.


Story Title: [ no title ] - blank page(s)
Pages:1


Story Title: [ no title ] - illustration
Features:Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder; Zatara; Johnny Thunder; Crimson Avenger; Red, White and Blue; Lando
Pages:1
Pencils:? (various)
Inks:? (various)
Letters:typeset
Genre:humor; superhero
Characters:Superman; Batman; Robin; Zatara; Johnny Thunder; The Crimson Avenger; Red Dugan; Whitey White; Blooey Blue; Lando


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