World's Finest Vol 1 42

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Superman: "The Alphabetical Animal Adventure!"
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World's Finest Vol 1 #42
September, 1949
Executive Editor	Whitney Ellsworth
Cover Artists	Win Mortimer Wayne Boring Howard Sherman Stan Kaye
Superman: "The Alphabetical Animal Adventure!"
Pencilers	Al Plastino
Inkers	Al Plastino
Editors	Jack Schiff
Green Arrow: "The Unknown Adventure!"
Writers	Otto Binder
Pencilers	George Papp
Inkers	George Papp
Doc and Fatty: "The Knights of the Square Table"
Pencilers	Howard Sherman
Inkers	Howard Sherman
The Wyoming Kid: "On the Vengeance Trail!"
Writers	Ryerson Johnson
Pencilers	Howard Sherman
Inkers	Howard Sherman
Zatara: "The Varmint and the Wizard"
Writers	Joseph Samachson
Pencilers	Joe Kubert
Inkers	Joe Kubert
Batman: "The Amazing Adventure of Batman and Marco Polo!"
Writers	Bill Finger
Pencilers	Jim Mooney
Inkers	Jim Mooney
Previous Issue	World's Finest # 41
Next Issue	World's Finest # 43

Behold! The male is of superior strength, yet the tiny female intimidates him! Strange are the ways of creatures on the planet Earth!

— Uranians

World's Finest #42 is an issue of the series World's Finest (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1949.

Appearing in Superman: "The Alphabetical Animal Adventure!"

Featured Characters:

• Superman

Supporting Characters:

• Lois Lane
• Perry White

Antagonists:

• Uranians

Other Characters:

• Interplanetary Zoo
  • Alligator
  • Aye-Aye
  • Baw the Elephant
  • Bear
  • Bonnie the Dog
  • Coati-Mundi (Mentioned only)
  • Dinosaur
  • Fox
  • Giraffe (Mentioned only)
  • Horse
  • Ibex
  • Mrs. Grady's Cat (Mentioned only)
  • Nilghai Antelope
  • Sloth Bear (Mentioned only)
  • Swamp Dragon of Neptune
  • Silicose Eater of Mars
  • Uakari
  • Xerus
• Mrs. Grady
• Seminole Indian

Locations:

• Africa
  • Madagascar
• Asia
  • Gobi Desert
  • India
  • Siberia
• South America
• United States of America
  • California
    • Hollywood
    • Yosemite Park
  • Florida
    • Everglades
  • New York
    • Metropolis
      • Daily Planet

Items:

• Daily Planet
• Superman Robot (First appearance)

Vehicles:

• Ark
  

Appearing in Green Arrow: "The Unknown Adventure!"

Featured Characters:

• Green Arrow
• Speedy

Supporting Characters:

• Martians

Antagonists:

• Chameleon Monster
• Medusa Monster
• Three-Headed Monster

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Earth
• Mars

Items:

• Trick Arrows

Vehicles:

• Arrowplane
  

Appearing in Doc and Fatty: "The Knights of the Square Table"

Featured Characters:

• Doc and Fatty

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• 
  

Items:

• 
  

Vehicles:

• 
  
  

Appearing in The Wyoming Kid: "On the Vengeance Trail!"

Featured Characters:

• Wyoming Kid

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• 
  

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• American Old West

Items:

• 
  

Vehicles:

• 
  
  

Appearing in Zatara: "The Varmint and the Wizard"

Featured Characters:

• Zatara

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Antagonists:

• Pecos Pete

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Minnesota (Mentioned only)
  • Gophertown (Mentioned only)
• Wyoming
  • Gophertown

Items:

• 
  

Vehicles:

• 
  
  

Synopsis for Batman: "The Amazing Adventure of Batman and Marco Polo!"

When Batman and Robin learn of an ancient rocket firework that projected Batman's face upon explosion, the Dynamic Duo ask Professor Nichols to send them back in time in order to learn the origin of the rocket. In the past, Batman and Robin meet with Marco Polo and they help stop a war in the ancient China. The Dynamic Duo then realize that the rocket was created as a result of their actions and they return to the present.

Appearing in Batman: "The Amazing Adventure of Batman and Marco Polo!"

Featured Characters:

• Batman
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• Carter Nichols
• Kubla Khan
• Marco Polo

Antagonists:

• Bahung
• Wong Tso

Other Characters:

• Chung Lum

Locations:

• Cathay (1275)
  • Yang Chow Province
• United States of America (1949)
  • Gotham City
    • Chinatown

Items:

• Batrope
• Utility Belt

Vehicles:

• Horses

Trivia

"The Amazing Adventure of Batman and Marco Polo!" is the 15th appearance of Carter Nichols.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the World's Finest series

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