Showcase Presents: World's Finest #2
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- [October] 2008
- Page count
- 524
- Cover price
- 16.99 USD; 19.99 CAD
- Colour
- Black & white
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/545567
Credits
- Editing
- Sean Mackiewicz (Collected Edition Editor)
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(World's Finest)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- World's Finest
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bat-Mite; Mr. Mxyzptlk
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
- Colours
- Drew Moore
- Editing
- Sean Mackiewicz (Collected Edition Editor)
1Credits
- Letters
- Typeset
2Credits
- Author
- Letters
- Typeset
3Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- John Forte
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
Murray Boltinoff (associage editor)
George Kashdan (associate editor)
Notes
Craig Delich and Pat Lang say Sheldon Moldoff inked this. 2/05
4Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Kryptonite; The Wreckers (gang of robbers)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- Based on
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #112 (September 1960) — The Menace of Superman's Pet
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #170 (October 1967) — The Menace of Superman's Pet (80-Page Giant G40)
- Printed in
-
Superman and Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1968 series) #3 ([November 1968?]) — The Menace of Superman's Pet
Synopsis
While traveling thru space Superman picks up a small creature. When he returns to Earth the new "pet" causes problems for Superman, Batman and Robin while they are trying to catch a group of criminals called The Wreckers.
Notes
Bob Klein and Gene Reed say Charles Paris inks.
5Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Bat-Mite; Mr Mxyzptlk; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
6Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Bat-Mite; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Synopsis
Bat-Mite tries to stop Superman from helping Batman and Robin. Then Mr. Mxyzptlk decides that Bat-Mite should stop buggin Superman and a magic contest is begun between the two.
Notes
Klein/Reed say Paris inks.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
Reprint history
8Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alba (from the planet Zoron); Baxian aliens; Anthkar (monster); Chorn (Baxian leader)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #114 (December 1960) — Captives of the Space Globes
- Also printed
-
Century Plus Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #58 ([March 1961?]) — Captives of the Space Globes
Synopsis
Alba takes Batman, Robin and Superman to his planet to help rid it of alien invaders.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
10Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Red Kryptonite; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Swami
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Synopsis
A Swami places a curse on Superman that he will follow every good deed with an evil deed.
11Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Creature from Beyond [Vance Collins]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- John Forte?
12Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Creature from Beyond [Vance Collins]; Commissioner Gordon; The Jackson Mob
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
Synopsis
The Creature from Beyond is helping the Jackson Mob commit robberies.
13Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
14Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lex Luthor; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Golanth (Super-Creature)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #90 (September-October 1957) — The Super-Batwoman
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #89 ([November 1957?]) — The Super-Batwoman
-
Super Adventure Comic (KGM, 1952 series) #89 ([February 1958]) — The Super-Batwoman!
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #117 (May 1961) — Super-Batwoman and the Super-Creature
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #72 ([May 1962]) — Super-Batwoman and the Super-Creature
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #161 (October 1966) — The Super-Batwoman
-
Superman and Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1968 series) #2 ([April 1968?]) — The Super-Batwoman
-
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #52 ([February 1970?]) — The Super-Batwoman
-
Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007) — The Super-Batwoman
Synopsis
Lex Luthor can control the super-creature Golanth. Batwoman temporarily gains super powers but is also controlled by Lex Luthor.
15Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
16Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vathgar (Alien from Xeron); Skran (Alien beast)
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #118 (June 1961) — The Creature That Was Exchanged for Superman
- Also printed
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #64 ([September 1961?])
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #64 ([September 1961?]) — The Creature That Was Exchanged for Superman
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #206 (October 1971) — The Creature That Was Exchanged for Superman
-
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #101 ([September 1973?]) — The Creature That Was Exchanged for Superman
Synopsis
A mysterious ray makes Superman disappear and he is replaced with an invulnerable alien beast.
Notes
Klein/Reed say Paris inks
17Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Tigerman; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
18Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Kryptonite; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tigerman; Superman Robot; Purple Legion [Private W; General Grambly; Private R]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #119 (August 1961) — The Secret of Tigerman
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #28 ([November 1961]) — Secret of Tigerman
Synopsis
Superman, Batman and Robin are suddenly following orders from a new superhero named Tigerman.
Notes
Klein/Reed say Paris inks; O'Hearn says Coleman script. Bob Hughes says its by Bill Finger.
19Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
20Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Faceless Creatures
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Synopsis
Two criminals use ancient magic to control three artificial being that can each steal one of Superman's powers.
21Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
22Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Xanu; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Synopsis
Batman falls into a cosmic mirror and comes out distorted and with new powers. Superman and Robin take him back into the mirror world and battle Xanu.
23Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Klor
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
24Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Kryptonite; Giant Green Arrow statue; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- Based on
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #122 (December 1961) — The Capture of Superman
- Printed in
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #78 ([December 1962]) — The Capture of Superman
- Also printed
-
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #98 ([June 1973?]) — The Capture of Superman
Synopsis
Klor of Belvos comes to Earth and demands Batman help him capture the dangerous space criminal Superman.
25Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Bat-Mite; Mr Mxyzptlk; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
26Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Bat-Mite; Mr. Mxyzptlk; Kryptonite; The Crime Rocket; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Synopsis
Mxyzptlk and Bat-Mite discover when they use their magic together they can't control the outcome.
27Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Logi of Durim; Quisto; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
28Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Logi of Durim; Quisto; Sklur; Hansh; Hroguth; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
An alien super-hero mistakes Superman and Batman for criminals from his own planet.
29Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jundy
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
30Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Jundy (intro); kryptonite; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- John Forte
Synopsis
Jundy kidnaps Batman and Robin and transports them to his Island of Doom where he threatens to kill them unless Superman finds all the parts of an ancient magic sceptre for him.
31Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Luthor; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
32Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Luthor; Kryptonite; Negative Superman; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Ed Herron
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #126 (June 1962) — The Negative Superman
- Also printed
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #77 ([November 1962?]) — The Negative Superman
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #188 (October 1969) — The Negative Superman
-
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #104 ([December 1973?]) — The Negative Superman
Synopsis
Luthor's ray gun creates a negative image of Superman which acts the opposite of the real Man of Steel.
33Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Zerno the Sorceror; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
34Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Zerno the Sorceror from Y'Bar; Sborg; Commisioner Gordon; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Synopsis
An alien criminal comes to Earth to steal worthless minerals and weapons to sell for profit on his homeworld.
35Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #128 (September 1962) — The Power That Transformed Batman!
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #42 ([February 1963]) — The Power That Transformed Batman!
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #42 ([February 1963?]) — The Power That Transformed Batman!
36Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Moose Morans; Silky Steve; Sparkles Garnet; Kryptonite; Red kryptonite; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #128 (September 1962) — The Power That Transformed Batman
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #42 ([February 1963?]) — The Power That Transformed Batman!
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #42 ([February 1963]) — The Power That Transformed Batman
Synopsis
Under the influence of a weird space meteor Batman becomes susceptible to kryptonite.
37Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Joker; Luthor; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
38Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Joker; Luthor; Lois Lane; Hilton Webb; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Dave Wood
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #129 (November 1962) — Joker-Luthor, Incorporated!
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #45 ([May 1963]) — Joker-Luthor, Incorporated!
-
DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #8 (July-September 1970) — Joker-Luthor, Incorporated!
Synopsis
Joker and Luthor team up to rob a large gem show.
39Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
40Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- The Zelaphod; Indal; Thrikor; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jerry Coleman
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #130 (December 1962) — Riddle of the Four Planets!
- Also printed
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #206 (October 1971) — Riddle of the Four Planets!
Synopsis
Superman, Batman and Robin must help an alien race stop the Zelaphod, an alien beast that is loose on Earth.
41Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Crimson Avenger [Albert Elwood]; Octopus Gang
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
42Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Crimson Avenger [Albert Elwood] (intro; not Golden Age Character); Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Octopus Gang
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #131 (February 1963) — The Mystery of the Crimson Avenger
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #46 ([June 1963?]) — The Mystery of the Crimson Avenger
Synopsis
The Crimson Avenger tries to help Superman and Batman stop the Octopus Gang but learns that he needs more training.
43Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; green kryptonite
Credits
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
44Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Professor Carter Nichols; Denny Kale; Shorty Biggs; green kryptonite; Commissioner Gordon
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #132 (March 1963) — Batman and Robin, Medieval Bandits
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #48 ([August 1963]) — Batman and Robin, Medieval Bandits
Synopsis
Batman and Robin are captured and taken into the past by two criminals using Professor Nichols Time Machine. Superman travels to the past to rescue them.
45Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
46Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Dr. Gault; Professor Paul Bowles; Jazub the Sorceror; Norah Carter; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- Based on
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #133 (May 1963) — The Beasts of the Supernatural
- Printed in
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #97 ([July 1964?]) — The Beasts of the Supernatural
Synopsis
A radio telescope brings alien supernatural monsters to earth from the constellation of Scorpio.
47Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Band of Super-Villains; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
48Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen (cameo); Perry White (Came); Merman (intro); Astro (intro); Alfred (Cameo); Ace the Bat-Hound (cameo); Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Synopsis
An alien gives three criminals belts that give them super powers. These belts, unkown to the users, change the atmostphere of Earth to something suiting the alien.
49Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Future Man; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
50Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Future Man [Rak Durr](intro); Carter Nichols; Kryptonite; Whirly-Bats; Thor; Alfred; Ace; Bat-Cave; Superman robot; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jon Durr; Commissioner Gordon
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #135 (August 1963) — Menace of the Future Man
- Also printed
-
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #53 ([January 1964]) — Menace of the Future Man
Synopsis
Superman and Batman chase the mysterious time-traveling Future Man into the future and the past. The Future Man combines kryptonite with Thor's hammer to create a future weapon.
51Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane; Commissioner Gordon; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
52Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Joker (really Freddie Forbes); Vicki Vale; Batwoman; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; the Red Raven Gang; Superman; Batman; Robin
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #136 (September 1963) — The Batman Nobody Remembered
- Also printed
-
Five-Score Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #67 ([November 1963?])
-
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #110 ([June 1974]) — The Batman Nobody Remembered
Synopsis
Batman accidentally ends up on a parallel world where Superman and Robin are a team and Batman doesn't exist.
53Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Luthor; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robing [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
54Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lex Luthor; Lois Lane; Perry White (Cameo); Superman robot; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #137 (November 1963) — Superman's Secret Master!
- Also printed
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #93 ([March 1964?]) — Superman's Secret Master
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #224 (July-August 1974) — Superman's Secret Master!
-
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #124 ([August 1975?]) — Superman's Secret Master!
Synopsis
After Superman returns from a space mission he seems to turn evil and align himself with Luthor.
55Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
56Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Professor Carter Nichols; General Grote; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
- First print
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World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #138 (December 1963) — The Secret of the Captive Cavemen
- Also printed
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World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #206 (October 1971) — The Secret of the Captive Cavemen
Synopsis
Batman, Robin and Superman chase a mysterious alien into the prehistoric past.
57Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
58Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Sphinx Gang; Ned Garver; Al Regan; Alfred; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Dave Wood
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
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World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #139 (February 1964) — The Ghost of Batman
- Also printed
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Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #96 ([June 1964?]) — The Ghost of Batman
Synopsis
Criminals seem to assasinate Batman while Superman is disguised as him. Now they can't reveal Batman is still alive without revealing his true identity.
59Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Clayface [Matt Hagen]
Credits
- Pencils
- Dick Dillin
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
60Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Clayface [Matt Hagen]; Commissioner James Gordon; Green Kryptonite; Red Kryptonite; Whirly-Bats
Credits
- Script
- Dave Wood
- Art
- Jim Mooney
Reprint history
Synopsis
Clayface escapes from prison and uses his powers to become a copy of Superman.
61Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Jimmy Olsen; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
62Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Perry White; Dr. Dannifer; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bat-Cave; Flying Newsroom
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
A mad scientist's Future Predictor says that Robin and Jimmy will soon die.
Notes
Part 1
63Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Jimmy Olsen; Professor Potter; Titano (cameo); Supergirl [Kara] (cameo); Nightwing (cameo); Flamebird (cameo); Jimmy and Robin's Eyrie (intro); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Flying Newsroom
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
Jimmy and Robin perpetrate an elaborate hoax against Superman and Batman.
64Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Composite Superman; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
65Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Composite Superman [Joe Meach]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batcave; Fortress of Solitude; Green Kryptonite; Legion of Super-Heroes [Brainiac 5; Saturn Girl; Mon-El; Sun Boy]
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Reprint history
- First print
-
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #142 (June 1964) — The Composite Superman
- Also printed
-
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #101 ([November 1964?]) — The Composite Superman Part 2: The Battle Between Titans
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World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #223 (May-June 1974) — The Composite Superman!
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Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #126 ([October 1975?]) — Part 2: The Battle Between Titans
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Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #126 ([October 1975?]) — The Composite Superman
Synopsis
A freak accident gives Joe Meach the powers of the entire Legion of Super-Heroes and he becomes the Composite Superman.
Notes
Part one of two.
66Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Composite Superman [Joe Meach]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Batcave; Green Kryptonite
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Synopsis
Composite Superman threatens to reveal Superman and Batman's identity if they don't retire.
Notes
Part two of two
67Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Kandor
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
68Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jimmy Olsen; Batcave; Fortress of Solitude; Ace the Bathound; Than-Ar; Jhan-Ar; Metalloids; Nor-Kann; Nightwing [Superman]; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Nighthound; Kandor
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
George Klein
Synopsis
When Batman is injured helping Superman he believes he is not helping Superman because he doesn't have any super powers. Superman takes him to Kandor where neither have super powers to get his confidence back.
Notes
Part 1 of 2
69Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jimmy Olsen; Kandor; Metalloids; Flamebird [Jimmy Olsen]; Nighthound; Van Varo (Cameo); Tec-Aben (Cameo); Lars-Eden (Cameo); Brenn-Bir (Cameo); Ab-Zorna (Cameo); Jhan-Ar; Than-Ar
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
George Klein
Synopsis
Batman battles the Metalloids in Kandor when Superman is captured.
Notes
Part 2 of 2
70Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Clayface [Matt Hagen]; Brainiac; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
71Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Clayface [Matt Hagen]; Brainiac; Jimmy Olsen; Green Kryptonite
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
Braniac frees Clayface from prison and the two of them team up agains Superman and Batman.
Notes
Part 1
72Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Clayface [Matt Hagen]; Brainiac; Jimmy Olsen; Green Kryptonite
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
Jimmy Olsen helps Batman and Robin helps Superman to defeat Braniac and Clayface.
Notes
Part 2
73Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
74Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Lois Lane (cameo); Jimmy Olsen (cameo); Batcave; Electric Man; The Freezer; Balloon Man; The Flame; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Dr. Marlin (Cameo)
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
Batman is hypnotized into becoming the warden of an alien prison and charged with capturing Superman and imprisoning him with the other heroes inside.
75Featuring
- Feature
- Superman and Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Electric Man; Balloon Man; The Freezer; The Flame; Waraj; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
- Inks
- George Klein
Synopsis
Superman escapes from the prison and takes revenge on Batman. So the aliens from the planet Vor come down to try to regain control of their prison plan to conquer the universe.
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