World's Finest Vol 1 2

World's Finest Vol 1 #2 Published Released Summer, 1941 May 16, 1941 Issue Details Pages 100 Original Price $0.15 Cover Artists Fred Ray Publisher DC Comics Indicia Publisher World's Best Comics Company Brand/Imprint A DC Publication "The Unknown X" Writers Jerry Siegel Pencilers Paul Cassidy Inkers Leo Nowak "Red, White and Blue" Writers Jerry Siegel Pencilers Harry Lampert Inkers Harry Lampert "The Crimson Avenger" Writers Jack Lehti Pencilers Jack Lehti Inkers Jack Lehti "Johnny Thunder" Writers John B. Wentworth Pencilers Stan Aschmeier Inkers Stan Aschmeier "Young Doc Davis" Writers Henry Boltinoff Pencilers Henry Boltinoff Inkers Henry Boltinoff "Zatara" Writers Gardner Fox Pencilers Joseph Sulman Inkers Joseph Sulman "Drafty #158" Writers Ed Moore Pencilers Ed Moore Inkers Ed Moore "The Adventure of the French Quarter" Writers Gardner Fox Pencilers Harry Lampert Inkers Harry Lampert "Punch Parker" "Lando, Man of Magic" "The Man Who Couldn't Remember!" Writers Bill Finger Pencilers Bob Kane Inkers Bob Kane Previous Issue Next Issue World's Best #1 World's Finest #3

Appearing in "The Unknown X"

Featured Characters:

•  Superman 

Supporting Characters:

• Lois Lane
• Perry White
• Sergeant Casey

Adversaries:

• Unknown X (Single appearance)
• "The Unknown X" Gang (Single appearance)

• Benjie (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Russelll Walker (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Metropolis

• Daily Planet

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Synopsis for "The Unknown X"

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Appearing in "Red, White and Blue"

Featured Characters:

• Red, White and Blue

• Blooey Blue
• Red Dugan
• Whitey Smith

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Appearing in "The Crimson Avenger"

Featured Characters:

• Crimson Avenger

Supporting Characters:

• Wing

Adversaries:

• Unnamed jewelry thieves (Single appearance)

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Appearing in "Johnny Thunder"

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• Johnny Thunder

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Appearing in "Young Doc Davis"

Featured Characters:

• Young Doc Davis

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Appearing in "Zatara"

Featured Characters:

•  Zatara 

Supporting Characters:

Adversaries:

• Dr. Caruther (Only appearance; dies)
• Morgu (Only appearance; dies)

Other Characters:

• Dr. Arn (Single appearance)

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Appearing in "Drafty #158"

Featured Characters:

• Drafty #158

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Appearing in "The Adventure of the French Quarter"

Featured Characters:

• The King

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Appearing in "Punch Parker"

Featured Characters:

• Punch Parker

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Appearing in "Lando, Man of Magic"

Featured Characters:

• Lando, Man of Magic

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Appearing in "The Man Who Couldn't Remember!"

Featured Characters:

•  Batman 

Supporting Characters:

• Robin
• Linda Page

Adversaries:

• Big Tim Bannon (Single appearance)
• Graves (Single appearance)
• Ambrose Taylor (Only appearance; dies)
• Mitch Mason (Single appearance)
• Trig Cooler (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• William Kendrick (Only appearance; dies)

Locations:

• Gotham City

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• Batmobile
  
  

Synopsis for "The Man Who Couldn't Remember!"

• Synopsis not yet written.

Notes

• "The Unknown x" is reprinted in Superman: The World's Finest Comics Archives, Volume 1.

• "The Man Who Couldn't Remember!" is reprinted in Batman Chronicles, Volume 2 and Batman: The World's Finest Comics Archives #1.

• Aside from the stories above, this issue contains:

• "Mom 'n'Pop" by Henry Boltinoff
• "Grease Paint" by John Sanford (text story)
• "Fatal Fondness" by Grant Curtis (text story)

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