World's Finest Comics #221

(January-February 1974)

Cry Not for My Forsaken Son! (Table of Contents)

Super Sons of Superman and Batman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Haney

Pencils:

Dick Dillin

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman; Batman; Batman, Jr.; Superman, Jr.; Alfred Pennyworth; James Gordon; Danny Orr; Jack Orr; Mark King; Anne King (in flashback); Brazos

Synopsis:

The super-sons meet Danny Orr when he takes someone else's car for a joyride after he finds out his father is really his adopted father. When his newly-discovered father, Mark King, sends him to his Central American emerald mine, Danny, Superman, Jr., and Batman, Jr. discover the kind of man Mark King is.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #8/1974 (13. April 1974)
• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #8/1974 (13. April 1974)
• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #8/1974 (13. April 1974)
• in Superman / Batman: Saga of the Super Sons (DC, 2007 series) #[nn] ([November] 2007)

Indexer Notes

The wives of Superman and Batman appear in this story, but their identities are not made clear. The story also has three separate chapter titles: Part I - Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth; Part 2 - Rendezvous on Massacre Island; Part 3 - Just an Ordinary Hero.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

From the World's Finest Fans / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a letter from Bob Rozakis

Here Comes the Comics Man (Table of Contents)

Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

article about the DC Comicmobile- driving through neighborhoods like an ice cream truck and selling comic books.