Cover: Curt Swan & George Klein

World's Finest Comics #159

Aug 1966 · DC · 0.12 USD

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“The Cape and Cowl Crooks!”

In "The Cape and Cowl Crooks!", Green Arrow and Speedy find themselves tangled in a circus caper when they encounter the Green Error, a clownish imitator who mocks their heroic persona. With help from the Green Error’s clever gadgets, the duo races to recover stolen circus receipts and outwit a gang of cunning thieves. Written by Ed Herron and brought to life by Lee Elias’s dynamic art, with cover by Curt Swan and George Klein, this 1966 adventure blends humor and heroism in a classic DC tale.

writer Ed Herron · artist, inker Lee Elias · letterer Stan Starkman · cover Curt Swan, George Klein

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Cast · 15 characters

Batman Commissioner James Gordon Dick Grayson Jimmy Olsen Joker Lois Lane Oliver Queen Oswald Cobblepot Perry White Roy Harper Superman The Green Arrow The Prankster The Toyman Winslow Schott

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writer Ed Herron

artist, inker Lee Elias

letterer Stan Starkman

cover pencils Curt Swan

cover inks George Klein

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Green Arrow and Speedy meet the Green Error, a clown who spoofs Green Arrow at the circus. Green Error's tools help them stop the robbers who stole the day's receipts.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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