(May 1971)

DC, 1941 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly, (with the exception of Jan., Apr., and July)
On-sale Date
1971-03-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Julius Schwartz (credited) (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (credited) (assistant editor); Carmine Infantino (credited) (editorial director)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
S-750
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I command you to fight to the death!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Superman (robot); Malis
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Pencils previously credited to Irv Novick.

Giant Play Zoo Animal Collection (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Colonial Studios / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Vengeance of the Tomb-Thing! (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman and Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Denny O'Neil (credited)
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
S-714
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This is not an imaginary scene...!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Superman (robot); Lois Lane; Alfred Pennyworth; Jimmy Olsen; Chucky; Bedouin Brakh; Dr. Harkley; Malis
Synopsis
When an archeological expedition goes missing, Batman travels across the world to investigate, and finds that the expedition members and Lois Lane have been taken prisoner by a gang of desert raiders who seemingly have Superman working with them.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Last Superman robot story, as Superman realizes that man-made pollution and radiation is causing the robots to malfunction so he must retire them.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

World's Finest Fanmail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-759
Feature Logo
World's Finest Fanmail

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Guy Lillian III, Stephane Aleksey, Gary Skinner, and Bill Henley.

Fly Your Own 747 Jumbo Jet! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Dymo Products Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I command you to fight to the death!"]
    Superman and Batman
  2. 1. Giant Play Zoo Animal Collection
    Colonial Studios
  3. 2. Vengeance of the Tomb-Thing!
    Superman and Batman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    World's Finest Fanmail
  5. 4. Fly Your Own 747 Jumbo Jet!
    Dymo Products Company
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • John Monagle
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Brian Stewart
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore