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Publishers / DC / World's Finest Comics (1941) / #229
229April 1975
$0.25

World's Finest Comics #229

DC · April 1975 · on sale January 14, 1975

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Identification plate

Series
World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#229
Publication date
April 1975
Key date
April 1975
On-sale date
January 14, 1975
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Origin of the Superman-Batman Teamcover1pencils: Ernie Chan; inks: Ernie Chan; letters: Joe LettereseSuperman; Batman; Metamorpho
2The Origin of the Superman-Batman Teamcomic story12script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Pat GordonSuperman; Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lex Luthor; Power Man (robot, first appearance)
3The Strangler from the Starscomic story8script: Bob Haney; pencils: John Calnan; inks: John Calnan; letters: Ben OdaMetamorpho; Sapphire Stagg; Java; Simon
4-letters page1script: Murray Boltinoff

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

‹ #228228 of 322#230 ›

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