World's Finest Comics, #162

Published: November 1966

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World's Finest Comics #162

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Issue Contents:
Pawns of the Jousting Master!
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Sir Lancelot
Credits
Pawns of the Jousting Master!
Story 1 8 pages superhero
Storyline

Superman and Batman journey to King Arthur's time where all the members of the Round Table seem to have super powers.

Characters
  • Knights of the Round Table [Sir Lancelot
  • Sir Gawain
  • Sir Bors
  • Sir Galahad
  • Sir Kay]
  • Superman [Clark Kent]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • King Arthur
  • Merlin
  • Bohart
Credits
Story Notes

Writer credit in #164. No Robin in this story. According to Jim Shooter, Jousting Master name came from Mort Weisinger, neither he nor E. Nelson Bridwell liked it.

Story 2 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

Letters of comment from Joseph Lenius, Charles Franklin, Irene Vartanoff, Thomas L. Rogers, Dennis Hasler, Evelyn Haddox, and Karner Kanzek.

Lost -- A Free Education!
Story 3 1 page humor; advocacy; teen
Credits
Story Notes

Previously in October 1958 issues.

Part II: The Capture of Camelot!
Story 4 9 pages superhero
Characters
  • Superman [Clark Kent]
  • Batman [Bruce Wayne]
  • Knights of the Round Table [Sir Lancelot
  • Sir Gawain
  • Sir Bors
  • Sir Galahad
  • Sir Kay]
  • King Arthur
  • Merlin
  • Bohart
Credits

Featuring Direct Currents

Story 5 1 page
Credits
Story 6 1 page humor

"This is where I'm going tomorrow - to the moon!"

Storyline

Doctor Rocket's wife wants him to take a vacuum with him to the moon.

Characters
  • Doctor Rocket
  • Mrs. Rocket
The Human Circus!
Story 7 6 pages science fiction
Characters
  • Tommy Tomorrow
  • Brent Wood
Credits
Story 8 1 page

"I want to touch up some of my models with paint..."

Storyline

Using used paper matches as small paint brushes.

Story Notes

Thanks to Phil Tripp, Rockton, Ill.