(October-November 1969)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly, (with the exception of Jan., Apr., and July)
On-sale Date
1969-08-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
E. Nelson Bridwell (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Also designated on cover as Giant (DC, 1969 series) #G64 and as G-64 on indicia page. Copyright © National Periodical Publications, Inc., 1969.

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman and Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Jack Adler ?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
W-335
Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Princess Varna; Negative Superman; Speedy (silhouette)
Reprints

Special Mystery Issue (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell ?
Letters
typeset

The Super-Rivals (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When two men woo the same girl...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Vicki Vale; Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The original page 2 omitted from this reprint.

Bob Klein & Gene Reed list Sprang only.

The Super-Newspaper of Gotham City (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Extra! Extra! Get your Gotham Gazette --
Genre
superhero
Characters
Perry White; Lois Lane; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Klein/Reed and Archives list Paris inks

The Negative Superman (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 12.5 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Herron
Pencils
Jim Mooney
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
G-golly! Just as Superman tries to conceal his secret identity of Clark Kent...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Luthor; Negative Superman; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Synopsis
Luthor's ray gun creates a negative image of Superman which acts the opposite of the real Man of Steel.
Reprints
Keywords
kryptonite

The World's Worst Archer! (Table of Contents: 5)

The Green Arrow / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Bernstein
Pencils
Lee Elias
Inks
Lee Elias
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sometimes, in a nightmare...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper] (new Origin); Chief Brave Bow; Ranger Harper (Roy's Father, flashback)
Synopsis
Chief Brave Bow helps Roy Harper become Green Arrow's new partner.
Reprints
Keywords
Arrow-Car

Indexer Notes

Silver Age origin of Speedy.

The Batman Nobody Remembered (Table of Contents: 6)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 12.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Jim Mooney
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Stan Starkman ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At last, Superman -- we finally got him!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Joker [really Freddie Forbes]; Vicki Vale; Batwoman; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; the Red Raven Gang; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Synopsis
Batman accidentally ends up on a parallel world where Superman and Robin are a team and Batman doesn't exist.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The bottom two tiers of the original page 4, the original page 5, and the to tier of the original page 6 omitted from this reprint.

Inks credit from Bob Hughes.

Parallel world story.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  2. 1. Special Mystery Issue
  3. 2. The Super-Rivals
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  4. 3. The Super-Newspaper of Gotham City
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  5. 4. The Negative Superman
    Superman and Batman and Robin
  6. 5. The World's Worst Archer!
    The Green Arrow
  7. 6. The Batman Nobody Remembered
    Superman and Batman and Robin
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jason Sacks
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Stangas
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Jim Walker