Comic Title: Showcase Presents:World's Finest Vol. 4 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2013
On Sale Date: November 21, 2012 Direct Market Date November 21, 2012
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Direct Market Date November 21, 2012
Source: Previews, #287

Cover Price: $19.99
Page Count: 520

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Prison of No Escape"
Pages: 18

Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)
Batman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Bob Haney
Penciller: Ross Andru
Inker: Michael Esposito

Reprinted From:
World's Finest Comics #192 (1970)

Feature Character(s)

• Superman (last appearance in Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen #127; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #193)
• Batman (last appearance in Batman #220; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #193)

Villain(s)

• Colonel Koslov (Lubanian head of state; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #193)
• Katchi (a falcon; next appearance in World's Finest Comics #193)
• Dr. Zirkan (a Lubanian scientist; no further appearances)
• Several Lubanian agents (no further appearances)

Comments:
This story continues in World's Finest Comics #193.

Synopsis:
While flying through the skies near the country of Lubania, Superman witnesses a train derailment. He moves in to rescue the train, then he is overcome by waves of synthetic Kryptonite radiation. He is left powerless and declared an enemy of the state by the country's tyrant leader Colonel Koslov.

A manhunt begins. Superman is pursued across he country by Lubanian agents attempting to apprehend him. Koslov sends agent disguised as Batman into the field to trick the Man of Steel into giving himself away. Superman realizes that one Batman is a fake and takes his costume. When he encounters a second man in a Batman costume, the two fight. Only after a fierce battle does Superman learn that it is the real Batman.

The fight between friends attracts the attention of Koslov who moves in and captures both heroes. Both are placed into a prison camp. Superman is kept in a weakened state by synthetic Kryptonite.