WORLD'S FINEST COMICS (1941-86) #89
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2nd Batmen of All NationsCover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. The Club of Heroes starring Superman and Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Stan Kaye; John Mayhew brings the Club of Heroes together and will give them a headquarters, but they must select a chairman for the club; The Heroes decide that the hero who performs the most good deeds will become chairman. Binky Shows "How to Make New Friends!" public service announcement starring Binky, script by Jack Schiff, art by Bob Oksner. The Legend of the Keeper of the Winds starring The Arrow Maker, art by Jim McArdle. Video Laffs humor half-pager by Harry Lampert.
Artist Information
Swan was a house artist at DC working on titles like Tommy Tomorrow, he began gravitating towards Superman and his related books, Superboy, World's Finest and Jimmy Olsen, he would eventually leave DC thanks to his personality issue with Editor In Chief Mort Weisinger. He would eventually return and go on to be the artist that defined the look of Superman in the Silver Age, eventually becoming the editor of the title, but after thirty years of keeping up standards of all things Superman, Swan was given the boot in favor of John Byrne's Superman reboot, Swan's comic work began to taper off after this dismissal and he eventually retired, but will forever be recognized as the Silver Age Superman's finest artist.
Artist Information
Swan was a house artist at DC working on titles like Tommy Tomorrow, he began gravitating towards Superman and his related books, Superboy, World's Finest and Jimmy Olsen, he would eventually leave DC thanks to his personality issue with Editor In Chief Mort Weisinger. He would eventually return and go on to be the artist that defined the look of Superman in the Silver Age, eventually becoming the editor of the title, but after thirty years of keeping up standards of all things Superman, Swan was given the boot in favor of John Byrne's Superman reboot, Swan's comic work began to taper off after this dismissal and he eventually retired, but will forever be recognized as the Silver Age Superman's finest artist.