World's Finest Comics, #51
Published: April-May 1951
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Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
"Millions of readers know..."
Credits
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Amazing Talents of Lois Lane!
Characters
- Lois Lane (feature)
- Perry White
Credits
- Script: Suat Yalaz (uncertain)
- Pencils: Al Plastino
- Inks: Al Plastino
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
writer credit by Bob Hughes
"Let's go in and hear our fortunes!"
Credits
- Pencils: Ray Thompson
- Inks: Ray Thompson
Story Notes
Sold by Fleer.
Editorial Advisory Board
The Hunter of Humans!
Characters
- Green Arrow
- Arrowplane
Credits
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
The Arrowplane is green.
"Do bears sometimes eat their own cubs?"
Credits
- Script: John Howson
- Pencils: John Howson
- Inks: John Howson
Doomsday in Atlantis
Auto-Racing Maniac! (1)
Captain Tootsie in the North Woods
Storyline
Captain Tootsie and the gang dig a trap in the woods to capture a bear.
Characters
Credits
- Pencils: flanvia
- Inks: flanvia
- Letters: William Schreiber (uncertain)
Superman Says: "Human Rights for All!"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (18 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-1/).
The Outlaws of Lightning Hollow
Credits
- Script: Gardner Fox (uncertain)
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
- Inks: Howard Sherman
"I bet I can!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Featuring Mystery in Space
Arabian Knight!
Characters
- Zatara
Credits
- Script: George Kashdan (uncertain)
- Pencils: Ralph Mayo
- Inks: Ralph Mayo
- Letters: Sam Rosen
Story Notes
writer credit by Bob Hughes
A Horseshoe Full of Diamonds
Story Notes
history of New York's Metropolitan Opera House
The Academy for Gangsters!
Storyline
Upon his release from prison, ex-convict Boston Burns decides to set up a school on a remote island to train criminals in proper techniques of crime. Batman goes undercover to find the school's location, but when his cover is blown, he is trapped on the island with an army of criminals searching for him.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Commissioner James Gordon
- Boston Burns (ex-con, crime school founder)
- unnamed police officers
- unnamed police scientists
- unnamed police cadets
- Trask (henchman)
- unnamed criminals
- Rudy (henchman)
- unnamed pilots
- unnamed coast guard officer
Credits
- Script: David Vern
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Charles Paris
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inker identification by Craig Delich. Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (19 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-2/).
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.