
Cover Credits |
Artist: J. Winslow Mortimer |
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Comic Title: World's Finest Comics #82
Publisher: DC
(National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: May/Jun 1956
On Sale Date:
March 22, 1956 Copyright Date March 20, 1956
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1956
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Newsstand Date March 22, 1956
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V11 #2
Frequency: Bi-monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Jack Schiff
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Title: "The Three Super Musketeers"
Pages: 12
Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)
Batman (of Earth-1)
Writer: Edmond Hamilton
Penciller: Dick Sprang
Inker: Stan Kaye
Reprinted In:
80 Page Giant Magazine #15 (1965)
Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told HC (1990)
Greatest Team-Up Stories Ever Told TPB (1990)
World's Finest Comics Archives Vol. 1 HC (1999)
Showcase Presents:World's Finest Vol. 1 TPB (2007)
Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics:The Silver Age Omnibus Vol. 1 HC (2016)
Batman & Superman in World's Finest Comics:The Silver Age Vol. 1 TPB (2017)
Feature Character(s)
- Superman (last appearance in Action Comics #216; next appearance in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #13)
- Batman (last appearance in Detective Comics #231; next appearance in Batman #100)
Supporting Character(s)
- Robin (last appearance in Detective Comics #231; next appearance in Batman #100)
- Carter Nichols (last appearance in Batman #99; next appearance in Batman #102)
Villain(s)
- Bourdet and his men (no further appearances)
Other Character(s)
- D’Artagnan and the Three Musketeers (Porthos, Athos, and Aramis; no further appearances)
- Count Ferney (the Man in the Iron Mask; no further appearances)
- King Louis XIV (no further appearances)
Synopsis:
Superman and Batman visit 17th century France. Along with Robin the heroes replace the legendary Three Musketeers in order to learn the identity of the Man in the Iron Mask.
Superman and D’Artagnan locate the prisoner, while Batman and Robin fetch King Louis. Superman replaces the prisoner, when Bourdet and his men try to kill him. The prisoner is revealed as Count Ferney. When Batman arrives with the king, Ferney is set free, and Bourdet in placed in the dungeon of the Bastille as the new Man in the Iron Mask.
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