World's Finest Comics, #170
Published: October 1967
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Issue Contents:
Characters
- Batman
- Dick Grayson
- Clark Kent
- Lois Lane
- Robin
- Superman
- Bruce Wayne
- Duplicate Man
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Colors: Jack Adler (uncertain)
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Illustrated with vignettes from the covers from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #84 (September-October 1956), #92 (January-February 1958), #106 (December 1959), and #108 (March 1960).
The Star Creatures
"These strange creatures... where do they come from?"
Credits
- Script: Jerry Coleman
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Stan Starkman (uncertain)
Story Notes
Bob Klein & Gene Reed say Charles Paris inks. Last page condensed from original.
"What are you doing with that old toothbrush?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
The Super-Mystery of Metropolis!
"Something in his past has always worried Superman and now, suddenly, that secret reaches out of the past to threaten the usefulness of the Man of Steel."
Characters
- Clark Kent
- Jonathan Kent
- Martha Kent
- Lois Lane
- Superboy [Flashback]
- Perry White
- Thad Linnis
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Pat Gordon
Story Notes
1st meeting of Bruce Wayne and Clark Kent in Smallville
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Pencils: Curt Swan (uncertain)
- Inks: George Klein
Story Notes
Letters from Joseph P. Flanagan, Reba Cooper, Gordon Flagg Jr., Gary Olson, Bill Burley, William F, Kaemmerling.
The Menace of Superman's Pet
"It was tiny..."
Characters
- Batman
- Dick Grayson
- Clark Kent
- Robin
- Superman
- Bruce Wayne
- The Wreckers
- Gleek
Credits
- Script: Jerry Coleman
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Stan Starkman (uncertain)
Story Notes
Bob Klein & Gene Reed say Charles Paris inks. Last page condensed from original. Giant props story.
Batman and Superman, Swamis Inc.
"Here is the strangest battle ever waged -- a battle between a swami's magic crystal and an ancient lucky sword!"
Characters
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Pat Gordon
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Pencils: Bob Oksner (uncertain)
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Inks: Bob Oksner (uncertain)
The Boy from Outer Space!
"Batman and Robin, the dynamic detective duo, are famous as an inseparable team - but Superman has always carried on his great career alone!"
Characters
- Batman
- Dick Grayson
- Clark Kent
- Luthor
- Robin
- Superman
- Bruce Wayne
- Skyboy [Tharn of Kormo] (introduction)
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Artie Simek
Story Notes
Bob Klein & Gene Reed list Charles Paris inks.
The Duplicate Man
"We went off the roof together, Batman, but I'm going back up!"
Characters
- Batman
- Dick Grayson
- Clark Kent
- Robin
- Superman
- Bruce Wayne
- Perry White
- Duplicate Man (introduction)
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger
- Pencils: Dick Sprang
- Inks: Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters: Stan Starkman (uncertain)
Story Notes
Giant props story.