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World Famous Stories (1945) comic books

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    World Famous Stories (1945) 1
    World Famous Stories (1945) #1
    Published 1945 by Croyden.

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    Cover by Charles M. Grothkopf. Stories and art by Charles M. Grothkopf, Sol Hess and Barye Phillips. Reprints of the Famous Fiction Sunday comic strip distributed by the Bell Syndicate in the 1940s. Hansel and Gretel think it's bad enough that they were abandoned in the woods, but then they meet the old witch who wants to eat them. A comics version of Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, and other fanciful stories and legends. Plus selections from the comedy comic strip The Gag Bag. Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves; Hansel and Gretel; The Story of Rip Van Winkle; A Midsummer Night's Dream; The Gag Bag. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.