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World's Finest Comics #179

DC · Series began 1941 · October-November 1968

Dates

Cover date
October-November 1968
On sale
August 6, 1968
Pages
84

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Neal Adams, Curt Swan, Win Mortimer, Dick Spranginks: Neal Adams, Stan Kaye, Win Mortimer, John Fischettiletters: Gaspar Saladino, Pat Gordonscript: Edmond Hamilton, Joseph Greene, Bill Finger

Stories

  • The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team · 12 pages

    When Batman learns Lex Luthor has kryptonite, he goes to Metropolis to warn Superman.

  • The Mightiest Team in the World! · 12 pages

    Superman and Batman learn each other's ID's while sharing a cabin during an ocean voyage

  • Batman-Double for Superman! · 12 pages

    Batman has to pretend to be Superman in order to assuage Lois' suspicions that Superman is Clark Kent.

  • When Gotham City Challenged Metropolis · 12 pages

    Superman and Batman exchange cities as part of a contest to decide which city will get the World Electronics Convention.

  • The Dictator of Kandor! · 11.67 pages

    Luthor sneaks into Kandor so that he can steal Kryptonian science and weaponry.

  • The Club of Heroes · 12 pages

    Lightning Man challenges Superman for the chairmanship of the Club of Heroes.

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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