World's Finest Comics, #96 October
Published: September 1958
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The Super-Foes from Planet X!
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
Inside front cover.
The Super-Foes from Planet X
Storyline
Aliens from another planet have used robots for so long that they have forgotten how to think and work for themselves. When their robots begin to deactivate, they test Superman, Batman and Robin against natural threats on their planet so they can see how to defeat those same menaces themselves.
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Dick Grayson (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent (mainstream Universe)
- Robin (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Solar Sponge
- Storm Top
- Crawler
- J-47 (robot)
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Pat Gordon (uncertain)
Know Your Pet!
Storyline
Jimmy tries to treat his dog like a poodle, not realizing that different pets need different care.
Characters
- Jimmy
- Jimmy's mom
- Rags (dog)
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Lou Cameron
- Inks: Lou Cameron
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
"I'm glad I got this job as usher on Saturdays!"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Wings and Winnie Winchester Bag a Thief
Featuring Winchester Super Speed Roller Skates
Tomahawk's Pony Partner
Credits
- Script: Dave Wood
- Pencils: Bob Brown
- Inks: Bob Brown
- Letters: Pat Gordon (uncertain)
"What? You got a new convertible?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
Hitting the Starry Trail
Five Clues to Danger
Storyline
Gangsters abduct Prof. Anderson to find out his secret of making artificial diamonds.
Characters
- Green Arrow (mainstream Universe)
- Roy Harper (mainstream Universe)
- Oliver Queen (mainstream Universe)
- Speedy (mainstream Universe)
- Professor Anderson
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Thomas Hong
- Letters: Pat Gordon (uncertain)
Story Notes
World's Finest #'s 96-99 feature art by Kirby concurrent with his work in Adventure Comics. As noted by Jack, Roz assisted him in spotting blacks. Green Arrow wears green hat.
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Story Notes
Back cover.