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WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #244
Cover Date: April-May 1977
Cover Price: $1.00
Publication Date: 1977-01-13
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Cover Credits:
Art: Neal Adams (signed)
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Credits:
| Story | Bob Haney |
| Pencils | José Luis García-López |
| Inks | Murphy Anderson |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
- Batman (last in Batman Vol. 1 #286; next in Brave and the Bold #134)
- Superman (last in Superman Vol. 1 #310; next in Justice League of America #140)
Supporting Character(s):
- Commissioner Gordon (last in Batman Vol. 1 #286; next in Batman Family #11/3)
Villain(s):
- Maxie Dugan, Johnny Brio and Michael Staziak (first appearance for all; three mob bosses; all die)
- Robespierre Two (first appearance; time-traveler from the future trying to kill Earth's population)
Location(s):
- Las Vegas, NV
- Gotham City
- Metropolis
- Arizona Desert
Comment(s):
- This story happens during baseball season in 1977.
Credits:
| Story | Jack C. Harris |
| Pencils | Mike Nasser |
| Inks | Terry Austin |
| Colors | Jerry Serpe |
| Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
- Black Canary (in between Justice League of America #142 and #143)
Supporting Character(s):
- Oliver Queen (last in Justice League of America #142)
- George Taylor (last in Superman: The Secret Years #4; editor of the Star City Daily Star)
Villain(s):
- Rainbow Archer
- Slingshot (first appearance; an assassin who uses a slingshot)
Other Character(s):
- George Taylor III (first appearance; Taylor's son and an aspiring track star)
Location(s):
Credits:
| Story | Tony Isabella |
| Pencils | Mike Nasser |
| Inks | Terry Austin |
| Colors | Liz Berube |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
- Green Arrow (next in Justice League of America #143)
Villain(s):
- Slingshot (first actual appearance; an assassin who uses a slingshot)
Location(s):
Credits:
| Story | Bill Kunkel |
| Pencils | John Calnan |
| Inks | Bob Smith |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
- Vigilante (last in Adventure Comics #427/2)
Villain(s):
- Piper (first appearance; former sheriff of Clearwater who tries to get the new sheriff thrown out of office; dies)
Location(s):
- Clearwater (first appearance)
Credits:
| Story | Dennis O'Neil |
| Pencils | Jose Delbo |
| Inks | Vince Colletta |
| Lettering | Ben Oda |
| Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
- Wonder Woman (last in Sensation Comics #8)
Supporting Character(s):
- Major Steve Trevor
- General Blankenship
Villain(s):
- Ludwig Von Schmeer (first appearance; Nazi saboteur and master of disguise)
Location(s):
- Washington, DC
Comment(s):
- This story takes place on Earth-Two.