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Issue Details

Issue #145
Published November 1964
Cover Price 0.12
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger

Cover Details - "Prison For Heroes!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Reprinted In Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2

7 page Superman and Batman story "Prison For Heroes!"

Characters Lois Lane (cameo); Jimmy Olsen (cameo); Batcave; Electric Man; The Freezer; Balloon Man; The Flame; Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Dr. Marlin (Cameo)
Synopsis Batman is hypnotized into becoming the warden of an alien prison and charged with capturing Superman and imprisoning him with the other heroes inside.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Notes Inker credit by Craig Delich and Bob Bailey, 2005-01-19. Inks previously credited to John Forte. (Per Sandell ed.)
Reprinted in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #197 (October-November 1970); in Gigant (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #2/1971; in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2

7 page Superman and Batman story "Part II-The Revenge Of Superman!"

Characters Electric Man; Balloon Man; The Freezer; The Flame; Waraj; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
Synopsis Superman escapes from the prison and takes revenge on Batman. So the aliens from the planet Vor come down to try to regain control of their prison plan to conquer the universe.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks George Klein
Notes No Robin in this story at all!
Reprinted in World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #197 (October-November 1970); in Gigant (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #2/1971; in Showcase Presents: World's Finest (DC, 2007 series) #2

Half page Varsity Vic filler "I saw this picture!"

Genre teen humor
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

7 page Green Arrow story "The Underwater Archers!"

Characters Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Speedy [Roy Harper]; The Wizard [Horace Kates]; Arrow-Boat; Arrow Cave; Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (Cameo); Topo
Synopsis Green Arrow battles his old foe The Wizard underwater.
Genre superhero
Script Robert Bernstein
Pencils Lee Elias
Inks Lee Elias
Notes Part 2 of story, continued from the Aquaman story "The Manhunt On Land" in the previous issue.
Reprinted From Adventure Comics (DC 1938 series) #267 (December 1959)