World's Finest Comics, #86
Published: January-February 1957
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The Super-Show of Gotham City!
"Look! Superman is shooting Batman up to Robin's plane on that giant arrow!"
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Dick Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Robin (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Bob Klein and Gene Reed originally listed Dick Sprang for pencils.
A Complete Thrilling Combat Unit at Your Comand
"Now you can be the Commander-In-Chief of this complete task force."
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Super-Show of Gotham City
"Look -- Superman was going to conquer the dragon but it threw him instead."
Storyline
Superman, Batman and Robin are putting on a show for charity, but someone keeps sabotaging the performance.
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Commissioner James Gordon (mainstream Universe)
- Dick Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Robin (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Henry Bartle
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Pencils: Jim Mooney (uncertain)
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Pat Gordon
"Take it from a championship racing driver..."
"I'm glad I found you, Al!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Cherokee Storm Raiders
"A Cherokee raiding party on mounted wooden sleds, Tomahawk! They're crippling the wagons!"
Characters
- Tom Hawk (mainstream Universe)
- Dan Hunter
- Tomahawk (mainstream Universe)
- Chief Leaping Elk (also in flashback)
Credits
- Script: Dave Wood
- Letters: Pat Gordon
- Pencils: Bob Brown
- Inks: Bob Brown (uncertain)
"I'm not speaking to Joan anymore!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
They're Number 1 on My Christmas List!
"Boys and girls, here's your best way to get a pair of fast rollin' Winchester skates this Christmas!"
Characters
- Wings Winchester
- Winnie Winchester
Story Notes
Below the Peg story.
Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz
"In what story did a cabin boy become captain of a large schooner after a mutiny?"
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Inks:
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
The Day I Became a Lion Tamer
"No one ever knew what his real name was."
1,000 Arrows to Doom
"But Green Arrow... I could trip up those crooks with one Arrowline!"
Storyline
A millionaire offers to donate $100 to charity for each arrow Green Arrow shoots in a day.
Characters
- Green Arrow (mainstream Universe)
- Roy Harper
- Oliver Queen (mainstream Universe)
- Speedy
- Jason
- Mr. Lindquist
Credits
- Script: Dave Wood
- Pencils: George Papp
- Inks: George Papp (uncertain)
- Letters: Pat Gordon
Story Notes
Green Arrow wears red hat.
Wildroot Cream-Oil Gives You Confidence!
"Confidence begins with a smart successful appearance which naturally means well-groomed hair."
500 Large Glossy Pictures of World's Greatest Sports Heros Free
"That's right fans... this sensational picture collection of the world's greatest sports stars is yours absolutely free..."
A New Scientific Toy!
"Only $1.00"
Do You Want Spending Money?
"Sell these popular patriotic and religious mottoes"
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Guns of the West
"Harmless "shootin' outfits!""
Story Notes
Back cover.