World's Finest Comics #256

(April-May 1979)

Contents page (Table of Contents)

World's Finest / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Harris

Pencils:

Dick Giordano

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Letters:

?

Job Number:

J-5931

Content Information

Characters:

Black Lightning; Batman; Green Arrow; Black Canary; Hawkman; Hawkwoman

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Werewolf of Krypton! (Table of Contents)

Superman and Batman / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dennis O'Neil

Pencils:

Murphy Anderson

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

Gene D'Angelo

Letters:

Ben Oda

Job Number:

J-5865

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman; Superman; General Zod; Lar-On; Professor Jeremiah Terry; Sandy Terry

Encounter With A Dark Avenger (Table of Contents)

Green Arrow / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dennis O'Neil

Pencils:

Dick Dillin

Inks:

Frank Chiaramonte

Colors:

Jerry Serpe

Letters:

Ben Oda

Job Number:

J-5635

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Black Lightning; Green Arrow; Tobias Whale

Indexer Notes

Lead-in to Black Lightning strip next issue.

The Night The Cry Failed (Table of Contents)

Black Canary / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gerry Conway

Pencils:

Jose Delbo

Inks:

Vince Colletta

Colors:

Jerry Serpe

Letters:

Milt Snapinn

Job Number:

J-5835

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Black Canary; Green Arrow

Prey of the Harpies (Table of Contents)

Hawkman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Englehart

Pencils:

Murphy Anderson

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

Gene D'Angelo

Letters:

Ben Oda

Editing:

Julius Schwartz

Job Number:

S-3044

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Hawkgirl; Hawkman; Superman; Harpies

Synopsis:

Vs the Harpies from Hawkman #8.

Reprints:

• in Roter Blitz (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #2/1980 (Februar 1980)

Indexer Notes

Continued from the Showcase 101-103 run. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (April 2007). Story was purchased by Schwartz to be run in Detective Comics, but the feature was moved to World's Finest Comics.

The Gamester's Death Wager! (Table of Contents)

Shazam! / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

E. Nelson Bridwell

Pencils:

Don Newton

Inks:

Kurt Schaffenberger

Colors:

Adrienne Roy

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino; Milt Snapinn

Job Number:

J-5843

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Captain Marvel; Mary Marvel; The Gamester; Merrill Batson; Jocelyn Batson; Miss Jameson

Reprints:

• in Roter Blitz (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #3/1980 (März 1980)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

L-233

Indexer Notes

On inside of back cover.