World's Finest Comics #269
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Buried Alive!", Superman and Robin must piece together the clues left by a mysterious bomber who claims to have captured Batman—only to blow himself up before revealing his location. With the trail leading to a cryptic message and a city on edge, Superman races against time to uncover the truth behind the ransomed hero’s disappearance. Written by Gerry Conway and brought to life by Rich Buckler’s dynamic art, with inks by Frank McLaughlin and colors by Carl Gafford, this 1981 DC thriller features a cover by Rich Buckler and Dick Giordano.
In "Escape Me...Never!!", a young woman named Mercedes De Diego finds herself caught in a web of danger when she seeks help from the mysterious Capitan Carranzas to free her brother Roberto. What begins as a desperate plea for rescue quickly unravels into a tense game of deception, as loyalty is tested and hidden motives come to light.
When Timothy Karnes speaks the name Sabbac, he transforms into the sinister entity, a dark counterpart to Freddy Freeman’s Shazam-powered heroism. Using a dream machine to manipulate Freddy’s mind, Sabbac seeks to turn the hero into his pawn—but Freddy, sharp and cunning, uncovers the scheme and turns the tables on his enemy.
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Reprinted in Superman Taschenbuch #36 (1981), Superman #19/1981 (1981), Superman Extra #5 (1982), Gigant #5/1982 (1982), Grüne Leuchte #9/1982 (1982), Gigant #1/1983 (1983), Roter Blitz #2/1983 (1983), L'Escadron des Etoiles #5 (1983), Les Géants des Super-Héros #7 (1983), Batman: The Strange Deaths of Batman #[nn] (2009), Tales of the Batman: Gerry Conway #1 (2017), Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal #3 (2021)
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