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World's Finest Comics 268

WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #268

Cover Date: April-May 1981
Cover Price: $1.00

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Cover Credits:
Art: Dick Giordano (signed)


Story: "The Twelve Coins of Power!" (14 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCary Burkett
PencilsRomeo Tanghal
InksBob Smith
LetteringMilt Snapinn
ColorsGene D'Angelo
EditingJack C. Harris

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Superman

Supporting Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen
Morgan Edge
Commissioner Gordon
Alfred Pennyworth
Lori Lemaris
Ronal

Villain(s):

Doctor Zodiac (in between issues #160 and #288; tries to collect the Twelve Coins of the Zodiac)

Location(s):

Metropolis
WGBS Building
Gotham City
Batcave
Atlantis


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Second Story: "The Blade of Death" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBud Simons
PencilsTrevor Von Eeden
InksBrett Breeding
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsJerry Serpe
EditingJack C. Harris

Feature Character(s):

Green Arrow

Supporting Character(s):

George Taylor

Villain(s):

Al Canino (first appearance; a drug importer and kingpin)

Location(s):

Star City


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Third Story: "Whose Body is it Anyway?" (8 Pages)

Credits:

PlotJ.M. DeMatteis
StoryGerry Conway
PencilsJose Delbo
InksJoe Giella
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsPhil Rachelson
EditingJack C. Harris

Feature Character(s):

Red Tornado (possessed by T.O. Morrow; next in Legends of the DC Universe #12)

Supporting Character(s):

Kathy Sutton (next in Justice League of America #189)
Traya Sutton

Villain(s):

Tomorrow the Future Man (this version of him destroyed; T.O. Morrow appears next in Justice League of America #192)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Fourth Story: "Your City or Your Life!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBob Rozakis
PencilsAlex Saviuk
InksRodin Rodriguez
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsBob LeRose
EditingJack C. Harris

Feature Character(s):

Hawkman
Hawkgirl

Villain(s):

Lord Insectus (devolved)

Location(s):

Midway City

Comment(s):

This story continues from last issue and into next issue.


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Fifth Story: "A Sleep and The Deep!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryE. Nelson Bridwell
PencilsDon Newton
InksSteve Mitchell
LetteringTodd Klein
ColorsAdrienne Roy
EditingJack C. Harris

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel Jr. (origin and earliest chronological appearance related in flashback)

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Villain(s):

Captain Nazi (in flashback only)

Other Character(s):

Mr. and Mrs. Freeman (first appearance; Freddy's parents; both die in flashback)
Grandpa Freeman (in flashback only; dies)
Christopher "Kit" Freeman (first appearance; Freddy's younger brother; in flashback only; next in Hit Comics #25)

Location(s):

Earth-S
Fawcett City


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