(November 1968)
DC,
1941 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of Jan., April and July
- On-sale Date
- 1968-09-10
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Superman's Perfect Crime!
Superman and Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Batman
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #478 -
in Stålmannen (Centerförlaget, 1949 series) #11/1969 -
in Superman (Interpresse, 1969 series) #21 -
in Superman en Batman (Vanderhout, 1967 series) #5 -
in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #12/1969 (14. Juni 1969) -
in Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams (DC, 2003 series) #1 ([November] 2003) - in Batman Collection - Neal Adams (Panini Deutschland, 2008 series) #2 ([April] 2009)
- in Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams (DC, 2012 series) #1 (2003 [August 2012])
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #4 (2012 [January 2013])
- in Batman by Neal Adams Omnibus (DC, 2016 series) ([May] 2016)
- in Batman by Neal Adams (DC, 2018 series) #1 ([May] 2018)
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Superman's Perfect Crime!
Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 9 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman [also as Nova]; Batman; Robin; Alfred Pennyworth; Horatio Socrates
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Mondadori, 1966 series) #46 (November 1968) - in Superman (Interpresse, 1969 series) #21
- in Superman en Batman (Vanderhout, 1967 series) #5
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #12/1969 (14. Juni 1969) which is reprinted
- in DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #23 - World's Finest Comics Digest (February 1981)
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #4 (2012 [January 2013])
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from #178. This is the first continued story in World's Finest Comics. Imaginary story.
Part II: Socrates Seeks a Secret!
Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 6.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Superman; Batman; Robin; Horatio Socrates
- Reprints
- in Superman (Interpresse, 1969 series) #21
- in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #12/1969 (14. Juni 1969) which is reprinted
- in DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #23 - World's Finest Comics Digest (February 1981)
- in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #4 (2012 [January 2013])
-
The Batmen of All Nations!
Batman and Robin / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Knight [The Earl of Wordenshire]; The Squire [Cyril]; The Musketeer (intro); The Legionary (intro); The Gaucho (intro); The Ranger (intro); "Knots" Cardine (intro, villain)
- Synopsis
- Batman invites other crimefighters from around the world to Gotham City to learn his methods, but a crime boss challenges them that he will commit crimes and they will be unable to stop him. As they try to stop him, it appears that the other heroes are better than Batman at finding clues to track down the crooks.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #215 (January 1955)
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- Keywords
- Club of Heroes
Indexer Notes
The Knight and the Squire previously appeared in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #62. Though not named as a team here, the international crimefighters return as "The Club of Heroes" in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #89.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Superman's Perfect Crime!
Superman and Batman and Robin -
1.
Superman's Perfect Crime!
Superman and Batman and Robin -
2.
Part II: Socrates Seeks a Secret!
Superman and Batman and Robin -
3.
The Batmen of All Nations!
Batman and Robin
This issue was modified by, among others
- Henry Andrews
- Dwayne Best
- Nick Caputo
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- John Monagle
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Q
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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