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World's Finest Comics #159 (of 323)

The Cape and Cowl Crooks!
August 31st, 1966

World's Finest Comics #159 (of 323)

The Cape and Cowl Crooks!
August 31st, 1966

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159 (of 323)
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The Cape and Cowl Crooks!
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Cover date:
August 31st, 1966
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  1. "The Cape and Cowl Crooks!" "Trail of the Copy-Cat Crooks!" (part 2) Reprinted in World's Finest Comics #227, Superman/Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #1 and Showcase Presents: World's Finest #3.
  2. "The Policeman is Your Friend!" public service message written by Jack Schiff.
  3. "Cap's Hobby Hints" by Henry Boltinoff.
  4. "Case of the Green Error Clown" Reprinted from World's Finest Comics #100.

Notes:

  • First appearance of Chief O'Hara though he doesn't physically appear in this issue, he is talking to Robin over the Hot-Line.
  • Anti-Superman states that Lex Luthor is on the planet Lexor.
  • Gold Kryptonite is only lethal within two feet.
  • Magnesium capsule from the Utility Belt used.

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