Unofficial World's Finest Comics Index

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #90

Cover Date: September-October 1957
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1957-07-21

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Ray Burnley

Story: "The Super-Batwoman" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Edmond Hamilton
Pencils	Dick Sprang
Inks	Stan Kaye
Lettering	Pat Gordon
Assistant editing	Murray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman (last in Detective Comics #247; next in Batman Vol. 1 #111)

Superman (last in Showcase #10/3; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #24; also in flashback to the destruction of Krypton)

Guest Star(s):

Batwoman (gains super powers for 24 hours; last in Batman Vol. 1 #105; next in Detective Comics #249)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (last in Detective Comics #247; next in Batman Vol. 1 #111)

Lois Lane (last in Showcase #10/3; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #24/2)

Perry White (last in Showcase #10/3; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #24/2)

Jor-El (in flashback; last/next in ???)

Lara Jor-El (in flashback; last/next in ???)

Villain(s):

Elton Craig (last in issue #87)

Other Character(s):

the warden of Metropolis Prison

citizens of Metropolis

Location(s):

Space Sector 2813

Krypton (in flashback)

Kryptonopolis

Space Sector 2814

Earth

United States of America

Gotham City

Batcave

Wayne Manor

Metropolis

Daily Planet

Mountainville (first appearance)

Niagara Falls, NY

Story Reprinted in:

World's Finest Comics #161/3 (October 1966)

World's Finest Comics Archives #2 (2001 [February 2002])

Showcase Presents: World's Finest #1 ([December] 2007)

Batman Superman: The Silver Age Omnibus #1 ([March] 2016)

Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics: The Silver Age #1 ([May] 2017)

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Second Story: "The Amazing Archer from Mars" (6 Pages) Green Arrow

Credits:

Art	George Papp
Lettering	Pat Gordon
Assistant editing	Murray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (in between Adventure Comics #240/2 and #241/2; also in brief flashback)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (in between Adventure Comics #240/2 and #241/2; also in brief flashback)

Villain(s):

Lucky Joe Chance (first appearance; a gang chief)

Lucky Joe's gang (first appearance for all; also seen in flashbacl)

"Professor" Perkins (first appearance; small-time con-artist and swindler; disguises himself as a "Martian archer" to cut in on Lucky Joe's loot)

Location(s):

Star City (presumed)

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Third Story: "The Riddle of the Mystery Tracker" (6 Pages)

Credits:

Art	Fred Ray
Lettering	Pat Gordon
Assistant editing	Murray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Tomahawk (in between Tomahawk #51/3 and #52)

Supporting Character(s):

Dan Hunter (last/next in ???)

Villain(s):

Mohican war parties (first appearance for all)

Other Character(s):

Nine Lives (first appearance; a Mohican who helps Tomahawk and Dan HUnter to repay the hero saving Nine Lives' life when he was younger)

General George Washington

Members of the Continental Army

Location(s):

Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

Comment(s):

This story takes place in 1777.

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