World's Best Comics #1

Cover Credits |
Artist: Fred Ray |
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Comic Title: World's Best Comics #1
Publisher: DC
(World's Best Comics Company)
Cover Date: 1941
On Sale Date:
February 10, 1941 Newsstand Date February 10, 1941
Source: House Ad, Batman #4, Page 45,
Action Comics #34, Page 22,
More Fun Comics #65, Page 36,
Detective Comics #49, Page 14,
Adventure Comics #60, Page 18
Copyright Date February 7, 1941
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1941
The Feb. dated issue may be an ashcan
Cover Price: $0.15
Page Count: 96
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth
Pages | Feature | Note |
FC | Superman, Batman, Robin | Fred Ray (a?) |
IFC | Blank Page | Blank Page |
1 | Indicia | Title Page; World's Best Comics Company |
2 | Superman | by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster |
3 | Superman | |
4 | Superman | |
5 | Superman | |
6 | Superman | |
7 | Superman | |
8 | Superman | |
9 | Superman | |
10 | Superman | |
11 | Superman | |
12 | Superman | |
13 | Superman | |
14 | Superman | |
15 | Fact Feature | "Curios" by Henry Boltinoff |
16 | Red, White and Blue | by ? |
17 | Red, White and Blue | |
18 | Red, White and Blue | |
19 | Red, White and Blue | |
20 | Red, White and Blue | |
21 | Red, White and Blue | |
22 | Red, White and Blue | |
23 | Red, White and Blue | |
24 | Filler | "Just Like Junior" |
25 | Filler | |
26 | Crimson Avenger | by Jack Lehti |
27 | Crimson Avenger | |
28 | Crimson Avenger | |
29 | Crimson Avenger | |
30 | Crimson Avenger | |
31 | Crimson Avenger | |
32 | Johnny Thunder | by ? |
33 | Johnny Thunder | |
34 | Johnny Thunder | |
35 | Johnny Thunder | |
36 | Johnny Thunder | |
37 | Johnny Thunder | |
38 | Text Story | "Danger Ahead" by Arch O'Hara |
39 | Text Story | |
40 | Young Doc Davis | by ? |
41 | Young Doc Davis | |
42 | Young Doc Davis | |
43 | Young Doc Davis | |
44 | Young Doc Davis | |
45 | Young Doc Davis | |
46 | Zatara | by Joseph Sulman |
47 | Zatara | |
48 | Zatara | |
49 | Zatara | |
50 | Zatara | |
51 | Zatara | |
52 | Zatara | |
53 | Zatara | |
54 | Zatara | |
55 | Fact Feature | "Incredible But True" |
56 | Drafty | (#158) by Ed Moore |
57 | Drafty | |
58 | Drafty | |
59 | Drafty | |
60 | The King | by Harry Lampert |
61 | The King | |
62 | The King | |
63 | The King | |
64 | The King | |
65 | The King | |
66 | Filler | "Dinky" by Henry Boltinoff |
67 | Filler | |
68 | Punch Parker | by ? |
69 | Punch Parker | |
70 | Punch Parker | |
71 | Punch Parker | |
72 | Punch Parker | |
73 | Punch Parker | |
74 | Text Story | "Carnival" by George Shute |
75 | Text Story | |
76 | Lando Man of Magic | by Howard Purcell |
77 | Lando Man of Magic | |
78 | Lando Man of Magic | |
79 | Lando Man of Magic | |
80 | Lando Man of Magic | |
81 | Lando Man of Magic | |
82 | Lando Man of Magic | |
83 | Lando Man of Magic | |
84 | Batman | "The Witch and the Manuscript of Doom" by Bob Kane |
85 | Batman | |
86 | Batman | |
87 | Batman | |
88 | Batman | |
89 | Batman | |
90 | Batman | |
91 | Batman | |
92 | Batman | |
93 | Batman | |
94 | Batman | |
95 | Batman | |
96 | Batman | |
IBC | Blank Page | Blank Page |
BC | Back Cover | Character Headshots |
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