World's Finest Comics #90

DC Comics

United States

Published
September-October 1957
Page count
36
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/13790

Credits

Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief)
Jack Schiff (managing editor)
Murray Boltinoff (associate editor)
George Kashdan (associate editor)

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Super-Batwoman! (Superman and Batman and Robin) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Superman and Batman and Robin
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Credits

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Ray Burnley
Letters
Ira Schnapp

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/).

Show/hide 1. Yogi Berra Homers in the 9th - Wins Big Game! (Wilson Chemical Co.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Wilson Chemical Co.
Genre
Sports

Credits

Art
Ray Thompson [as R. T.]

Notes

Inside front cover.

Show/hide 2. The Super-Batwoman (Superman and Batman and Robin) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Superman and Batman and Robin
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Batman [Clark Kent]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Elton Craig; Jor-El (flashback, cameo); Lara (flashback, cameo); Perry White (cameo); Lois Lane (cameo)

Credits

Script
Edmond Hamilton
Pencils
Dick Sprang
Inks
Stan Kaye
Letters
Pat Gordon

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #89 ([November 1957?])
The Super-Batwoman
 
Australia
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #89 ([November 1957?])
 
United Kingdom
Super Adventure Comic (KGM, 1952 series) #89 ([February 1958])
The Super-Batwoman!
 
United States
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #117 (May 1961)
Super-Batwoman and the Super-Creature
 
Australia
Century Comic (Colour Comics, 1961 series) #72 ([May 1962])
Super-Batwoman and the Super-Creature
 
United States
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #161 (October 1966)
The Super-Batwoman
 
Australia
Superman and Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1968 series) #2 ([April 1968?])
The Super-Batwoman
 
Australia
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #52 ([February 1970?])
The Super-Batwoman
 
Australia
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #52 ([February 1970?])
 
United States
Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([October] 2007)
The Super-Batwoman
 
United States
Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2 ([October] 2008)
Super-Batwoman & the Super-Creature
Original
World’s Finest Comics 90, September-October 1957

Synopsis

Batwoman takes a capsule created by Jor-El that gives her super powers for 24 hours. She uses that time to try to find out Batman and Superman's secret identities.

Notes

Klein/Reed incorrectly list Paris inks.

The capsule that Batwoman takes was hidden by Elton Craig during the events of World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #87's story "The Reversed Heroes."

Show/hide 3. No title recorded (Roadmaster) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Roadmaster

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 4. No title recorded (Ollie) Comic story, 0.5 pages

"Don't forget to collect the money, Ollie!"

Featuring

Feature
Ollie
Genre
Humor
Characters
Ollie

Credits

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Art
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
Henry Boltinoff

Reprint history

Also printed
New Zealand (Aotearoa)
All Favourites the 100-Page Comic! (KG Murray (NZ), 1958? series) #10 ([November 1958?])
Untitled
 
Australia
All Favourites, The 100-Page Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #10 ([November 1958])
Untitled
 
United States
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis (DC, 1957 series) #84 (September-October 1964)
No title recorded
Show/hide 5. No title recorded (Palisades Amusement Park) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Palisades Amusement Park
Show/hide 6. No title recorded (100 Toy Soldiers) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
100 Toy Soldiers

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 7. The Amazing Archer from Mars (The Green Arrow) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
The Green Arrow
Genre
Superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]

Credits

Pencils
George Papp
Inks
George Papp ?
Letters
Pat Gordon

Notes

red hat

Show/hide 8. Danger: Prejudice at Work! Public service announcement, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Advocacy

Credits

Script
Jack Schiff
Art
Ruben Moreira
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Show/hide 9. No title recorded (Zenith Co.) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Zenith Co.

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 10. No title recorded (DeLuxe Photo Service) Advertisement, 0.5 pages

Featuring

Feature
DeLuxe Photo Service

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 11. The Shell Hunters Text article, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Non-fiction

Credits

Author
Letters
typeset
Show/hide 12. The Riddle of the Mystery Tracker (Tomahawk) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Tomahawk
Genre
Historical; western-frontier
Characters
Tomahawk; Dan Hunter

Credits

Art
Fred Ray
Letters
Pat Gordon
Show/hide 13. No title recorded (Stephens Credit Sales) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Stephens Credit Sales
Show/hide 14. No title recorded (Honor House Products Corp.) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Honor House Products Corp.

Credits

Letters
typeset
Show/hide 15. No title recorded (Charles Atlas) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Charles Atlas

Credits

Letters
typeset

Notes

Inside back cover.

Show/hide 16. No title recorded (Junior Sales Club of America) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Junior Sales Club of America

Credits

Letters
typeset

Notes

Back cover.


Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 39112

Entry created

  • 18/09/2019

Index completed

  • 18/09/2019

Last updated

  • 18/09/2019