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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #142
Cover Date: June 1964
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1964-04-30
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: George Klein
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Credits:
| Story | Edmond Hamilton |
| Pencils | Curt Swan |
| Inks | George Klein, Sheldon Moldoff |
| Assistant editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
| Editing | Mort Weisinger |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in Action Comics #313; next in Superman Vol. 1 #170/2)
- Batman (last in Detective Comics #328; next in Action Comics #314)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #313; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #50)
- Jimmy Olsen (last in Action Comics #313; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #78)
- James Gordon (in between Detective Comics #328 and #329)
- Robin (in between Detective Comics #328 and #329)
Villain(s):
- Composite Superman (Joe Meach; first appearance; also in flashback; next in issue #168)
Guest Appearance(s):
- Legion of Super-Heroes:
- Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox; in flashback; last in Adventure Comics #320; next in flashback in issue #168)
- Mon-El (in flashback; in between Adventure Comics #320 and #321)
- Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen; in flashback; in between Adventure Comics #320 and #321)
- Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna; in flashback; in between Adventure Comics #320 and #321)
Cameo Appearance(s):
- Joker (as a statue)
- Legion of Super-Heroes: (as miniature statues only)
- Bouncing Boy (Chuck Taine)
- Brainiac 5
- Chameleon Boy (Reep Daggle)
- Colossal Boy (Gim Allon)
- Cosmic Boy (Rokk Krinn)
- Elastic Lad (Jimmy Olsen)
- Element Lad (Jan Arrah)
- Invisible Kid (Lyle Norg)
- Light Lass (Ayla Ranzz)
- Lightning Lad (Garth Ranzz)
- Matter-Eater Lad (Tenzil Kem)
- Mon-El
- Phantom Girl (Tinya Wazzo)
- Saturn Girl (Imra Ardeen)
- Shrinking Violet (Salu Digby)
- Star Boy (Thom Kallor)
- Sun Boy (Dirk Morgna)
- Supergirl
- Triplicate Girl (Luornu Durgo)
- Ultra Boy (Jo Nah)
Location(s):
- Arctic Circle
- United States of America
- Gotham City
- Metropolis
- Legion Headquarters (in flashback; in the 30th Century)
- Superman Museum
Story Reprinted in:
- World's Finest Comics #223/6 (May-June 1974)
- DC Special Series #23 (February 1981)
- World's Finest Comics #142 [First Appearance: Composite Superman Action Figure] (2005)
- Superman / Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told (2007)
- Showcase Presents: World's Finest #2 ([October] 2008)
Credits (new material only):
Reprint Comment(s):
- Story reprinted from Superman Vol. 1 #142/3 (January 1961)
Story Reprinted in:
- Showcase Presents Superman #2 (2006) [black and white]