World's Finest Comics, #187
Published: September 1969
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Issue Contents:
The Demon Superman!
Characters
- Superman
- Batman
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino
The Demon Superman!
Featuring Superman and Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
"Ha, ha, ha! Forward, soldiers of Britain!"
Characters
- Superman
- Batman
- Sylvia Ward
- Benjamin Franklin
- "Mad" Anthony Wayne
Credits
- Script: Ramón Armas
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Joe Letterese
Story Notes
Story continues from previous issue.
Part Two: Batman, Patriot - Superman, Tory!
Featuring Superman and Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
"Back in Salem..."
Characters
- Superman
- Batman
- Sylvia Ward
- Benjamin Franklin
- General Henley
- "Mad" Anthony Wayne
- Robby Douglas
Credits
- Script: Robert Kanigher
- Pencils: Ross Andru
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Letters: Joe Letterese (uncertain)
Credits
- Script: E. Nelson Bridwell (uncertain)
- Pencils: Curt Swan (uncertain)
- Inks: George Klein
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Stan Timmons, Gary Skinner, "Jan Arrah", Mike Jesse, Mike Madden, Pete Winblad, Kevin Edwards and Harland Ronning.
The Green Arrow's First Case
"Did you ever wonder how Green Arrow came to be?"
Storyline
Oliver Queen is marooned on Starfish Island, where he hones his skills as an archer and develops trick arrows. When an expedition sets out to explore the island years later, he fools them with his fake-uranium arrow.
Characters
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]
- Speedy [Roy Harper]
- Carter (Seaman)
Credits
- Script: Ed Herron
- Script: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Jack Kirby
- Inks: Thomas Hong
Story Notes
Origin of Green Arrow. This version is the Kirby tale, where Oliver Queen is marooned on the desert island.