Showcase Presents:World's Finest Vol. 4 TPB
Title: "Prisoners of the Immortal World"
Pages: 22
Feature(s):
Superman (of Earth-1)
Robin (of Earth-1)
Writer: Mike Friedrich
Penciller: Dick Dillin
Inker: Joe Giella
Reprinted From:
World's Finest Comics #200 (1971)
Feature Character(s)
Villain(s)
- Migg and Kartal (alien brothers; no further appearances)
- Three alien hunters (no further appearances)
Other Character(s)
- Davy and Marty (brothers and Hudson University students; next appearance in Batman #230)
Cameo Appearance(s)
- Batman (in flashback to Robin's origin)
- John and Mary Grayson (in flashback to Robin's origin)
Comments:
This story continues in part in Batman #230.
Synopsis:
Clark Kent reports from the campus of Hudson University where Robin is a student. During his broadcast the ROTC building is bombed. Superman and Robin help to keep the peace, but two brothers begin a volatile argument. When the heroes try to break them up, all four are transported to an alien world.
The aliens have kidnapped Superman in order to use him as a human battery for a machine designed to make the aliens immortal. Robin and the brothers are discarded in the alien jungle. Robin and the boys work together to escape from a group of hunters. They then rescue Superman who helps them all get back to Earth.
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