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Appearing in "Superman at the 1940 World's Fair"
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- Blackie Sarto (Single appearance)[1]
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- Madras Emerald
Synopsis for "Superman at the 1940 World's Fair"
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Appearing in Red, White, and Blue: "The War Games"
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Adversaries:
- Mr. Crabbe (President of rival meat company);
- Guile
- Savage
Other Characters
- T. R. Tapley (President of Tapley Meat Company);
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Synopsis for Red, White, and Blue: "The War Games"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Slam Bradley at the 1940 World's Fair"
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- Baron Severin (Single appearance)[1]
- Miss Mason (Single appearance)[1]
- Princess Ileana (Single appearance)[1]
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Synopsis for "Slam Bradley at the 1940 World's Fair"
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Appearing in "Zatara at the World's Fair"
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- None
Adversaries:
- Slippery Jed (Single appearance)[1]
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Synopsis for "Zatara at the World's Fair"
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Appearing in "Hourman at the World's Fair"
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Supporting Characters:
- Mister Bannerman
- The Earth-Vertigo version of Rex Tyler's boss was named "Bannermain." This guy is named "Bannerman."
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Synopsis for "Hourman at the World's Fair"
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Appearing in "Sandman Goes to the World's Fair"
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Adversaries:
- Butch (Single appearance)[1]
- Slade (Single appearance)[1]
- Slugger (Single appearance)[1]
- Slade's unnamed butler (Single appearance)[1]
Other Characters:
- Agatha (Single appearance)[1]
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Synopsis for "Sandman Goes to the World's Fair"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Appearing in "Johnny Thunderbolt at the World's Fair"
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- Unnamed thief (Single appearance)[1]
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Synopsis for "Johnny Thunderbolt at the World's Fair"
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Appearing in "Batman and Robin Visit the 1940 World's Fair"
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Adversaries:
- Hugo Vreekill (Death)
- Hundreds of penitentiary convicts
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Earth-Two
- New York City
- State Penitentiary
Items:
- Hugo Vreekill's short-wave steel-melting weapon
Vehicles:
- Batplane
Synopsis for "Batman and Robin Visit the 1940 World's Fair"
- Synopsis not yet written.
Notes
- This issue was sold at the 1940 New York World's Fair.
- 96-page special, cover price 15 cents.
- Originally un-numbered.
- Includes a four-page "Hanko the Cowhand" strip by Creig Flessel.
- Includes "Fair Facts About the 1940 New York World's Fair".
- Includes a "Silly Stuff" filler strip by Henry Boltinoff.
- Superman at the 1940 World's Fair is reprinted in Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives, Volume 1.
- Batman And Robin Visit The 1940 World's Fair is reprinted in Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #1.
- Sandman Goes To The World's Fair is reprinted in Golden Age Sandman Archives 1.
- This issue is reprinted in DC Comics Rarities Archives #1.
Trivia
- First published picture of Batman, Robin and Superman together.
See Also
- Write your own review of this comic!
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- Images from New York World's Fair Comics Vol 1 2
Recommended Reading
- Action Comics
- Adventure Comics
- All-Star Comics
- Detective Comics
Links and References
- New York World's Fair Comics #2 index entry
- New York World's Fair Comics #2 anthology spoilers
- New York World's Fair Comics #2 Batman spoilers
- New York World's Fair Comics series index at the Grand Comics Database
- New York World's Fair article at Wikipedia
Footnotes
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