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World's Finest Comics 136

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #136

Cover Date: September 1963
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1963-07-18

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Dick Dillin
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff


Story: "The Batman Nobody Remembered" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsJim Mooney
InksSheldon Moldoff
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman (in between Detective Comics #319 and #320)

Guest Star(s):

Superman of Earth-136 (Bruce Wayne; first appearance; physical appearance matches that of Clark Kent)
Robin of Earth-136 (first appearance)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (in between Detective Comics #319 and #320)
James Gordon (in between Detective Comics #319 and #320)
Vicki Vale (last in Batman Vol. 1 #157/2; next in Detective Comics #320)

Villain(s):

Red Raven of Earth-136 (first appearance)
The Red Raven Gang of Earth-136 (first appearance of all)

Guest Appearance(s):

Batwoman (last in Detective Comics #318; next in Batman Vol. 1 #159)

Other Character(s):

Alfred Pennyworth of Earth-136 (first appearance)
James Gordon of Earth-136 (first appearance)
Joker of Earth-136 (Freddie Forbes; first appearance; a television comedian)
Vicki Vale of Earth-136 (first appearance; physical appearance matches that of Lois Lane)

Location(s):

Earth
Gotham City
Earth-136 (first appearance)
Gotham City
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Wayne Manor

Comment(s):

Originally presented as a parallel Earth, "Earth-136" was named in Crisis on Infinite Earths: Absolute Edition (November 2005.)

Story Reprinted in:

World's Finest Comics #188/3 (October-November 1969) [2 pages omitted]
Showcase Presents: World's Finest #2 ([October] 2008)
Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2019)


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Second Story: "The Magician Boss of the Incas" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEd Herron
ArtLee Elias
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow (in between Justice League of America #20 and #21)

Supporting Character(s):

Speedy (last in issue #134/2; next in Brave and the Bold #50)

Villain(s):

Mighty Micro (first appearance; a criminal stage-magician; his gang was defeated prior to this story)

Other Character(s):

Tlahuana (first appearance; Chief of the Incas)
Inca warriors (first appearance of all)

Location(s):

Peru

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents Green Arrow #1 ([January] 2006)


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