Unofficial World's Finest Comics Index

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #156

Cover Date: March 1965
Cover Price: $0.12
Publication Date: 1966-01-25

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Sheldon Moldoff

Story: "The Federation of Bizarro Idiots!" [Part I] (18 Pages) Part II: "I Was an Idiot for the F. B. I."

Credits:

Story	Edmond Hamilton (pages 2-8)
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	George Klein
Lettering	Joe Letterese
Editing	Mort Weisinger

Feature Character(s):

Superman (last in Action Comics #335; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #63; also in flashback; last in flashback in Action Comics #329; next in flashback in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #98)

Batman (last in Detective Comics #349; next in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #92; also in flashback, last in Superman Vol. 1 #76; next in flashback in issue #251)

Guest Star(s):

Bizarro (last in Superman Vol. 1 #174/2; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #74)

Bizarro-Batman (first appearance; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #74)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (in between Detective Comics #349 and #350; also in flashback, last in Superman Vol. 1 #76; next in flashback in issue #251)

Jimmy Olsen (last in Action Comics #335; next behind the scenes in Adventure Comics #342)

Lois Lane (last in Action Comics #335; next in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #63)

Vicki Vale (last in Detective Comics #320; next in Batman Family #11/3)

Villain(s):

Joker (last in Detective Comics #341; next in issue #159; also in flashback; last/next in ???)

Other Character(s):

citizens of Gotham City and Metropolis

Bizarros (including a Bizarro-Perry White, Bizarro-Lois Lanes, a Bizarro-Jimmy Olsen, and a Bizarro-Junior)

Location(s):

Space Sector 1482

Bizarro World

Space Sector 2814

Earth

Gotham City

Batcave

Bat-Tower (first appearance; Bizarro-Batman's Headquarters)

Metropolis

Fortress of Crowds (first appearance; Bizarro's Headquarters)

Unidentified Space Sector

an unidentified planet (first appearance; becomes home of the "Interplanetary Fort Knox" for nations of Earth to store their gold)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: World's Finest #3 ([March] 2010)

Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus #2 (2019)

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Second Story (reprint): "The Puzzle of the Perilous Planetoid" (6 Pages)

Feature Character(s):

Tommy Tomorrow

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Action Comics #243 (August 1958)

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