World's Finest Comics, #145
Published: November 1964
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Prison for Heroes!
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Letters credit from Todd Klein via his Klein Letters blog (18 September 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/ira-schnapp-in-worlds-finest-comics-part-1/).
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
Prison for Heroes!
Storyline
Batman is hypnotized into becoming the warden of an alien prison and charged with capturing Superman and imprisoning him with the other heroes inside.
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Lois Lane (mainstream Universe)
- Jimmy Olsen (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Electric Man
- The Freezer
- Balloon Man
- The Flame
- Dr. Marlin (Cameo)
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Inker credit by Craig Delich and Bob Bailey. Inks previously credited to John Forte.
Stop! Look! Listen!
Featuring 80-Page Giant; The Flash
Storyline
House ad for 80 Page Giant Magazine #4.
Characters
- Barry Allen (mainstream Universe)
- The Flash (mainstream Universe)
- Weather Wizard
Credits
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
Story Notes
On sale August 20th.
Part II: The Revenge of Superman!
Storyline
Superman escapes from the prison and takes revenge on Batman. So the aliens from the planet Vor come down to try to regain control of their prison plan to conquer the universe.
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Clark Kent / Kal-El (mainstream Universe)
- Superman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Electric Man
- Balloon Man
- The Freezer
- The Flame
- Waraj
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Robin is not featured in this story.
Worth Wishing For...
Story Notes
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
Batman's Greatest Foes
Storyline
Information on some of the most bizarre criminal foes of Batman and Robin.
Story Notes
On the page between page 6 and page 7 of the previous story sequence.
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Pencils: Curt Swan (uncertain)
- Inks: George Klein
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Clarke Oberheide, Curtis Hohmann, Ed Swartley, Joseph D'Amico, Bruce Gventer, Anthony Garcia, Peter Corad and Larry Linder.
"Be first in your neighborhood to read each issue..."
"I'm glad I got this job as usher on Saturdays!"
Storyline
Vic quits his job as a movie theater usher because he has already seen the movie.
Characters
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Underwater Archers!
Storyline
Green Arrow battles his old foe The Wizard underwater.
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
- The Wizard [Horace Kates]
- Arrow-Boat
- Arrow Cave
- Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (cameo)
- Topo
Credits
- Script: Robert Bernstein
- Pencils: Lee Elias
- Inks: Lee Elias
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Part 2 of story; continued from the Aquaman story "The Manhunt on Land" in the previous issue.
"I'll take that airplane kit!"
Storyline
A rich kid buys a model plane kit and has his butler put it together.
Characters
- Cap
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Honesty Is the Best Policy!
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
More Movie Monsters Are on the Loose!
Story Notes
Back cover.