World's Finest Comics, #167
Published: June 1967
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Issue Contents:
The New Superman-Batman Team!
Characters
- Superman [Lex Luthor]
- Batman [Clark Kent]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
Story Notes
Last Go-Go checks.
The New Superman and Batman Team!
Storyline
In this imaginary tale, Kal-El loses his powers to gold Kryptonite while on the way to Earth. Lex Luthor develops a serum which gives him super powers and becomes Superboy, then Superman. Clark Kent becomes Batman to avenge the death of his foster father at the hands of a burglar.
Characters
- Superman [Lex Luthor]
- Batman [Clark Kent]
- Jor-El
- Lara
- Martha Kent
- Jonathan Kent
- Lana Lang
- Alfred
- Perry White
- Lois Lane
- Brainiac
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
This is Cary Bates's first full story, though he had previous plots used.
Part II: The Glowing Death!
Characters
- Superman [Lex Luthor]
- Batman [Clark Kent]
- Lois Lane
- Brainiac
- Supergirl
- Toyman
Credits
- Script: Cary Bates
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: George Klein
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Inks: George Klein
- Pencils: Curt Swan (uncertain)
Story Notes
Letters from Steve Morse, Kevin Gallagher, P. Lakin and R. Clayton, Eddie Nugent, Jim Ricklef, Unsigned, Tom Harriman, and Irene Vartanoff.
The Three Prophecies
"His keen eyes pierced the future with more clarity than ordinary men see the present!"
Characters
- Oscar Brunn
- Carla
- Gloria
- Mike Reed
Credits
- Script: Jack Kirby (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Jack Kirby
- Letters: Pat Gordon