Detective Comics (1937 series) (DC) #168

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Number 168 168
Volume
No Volume Yes Yes
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher National Comics Publications, Inc. National Comics Publications, Inc.
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand Superman DC National Comics Superman DC National Comics
No Brand No No
Publication Date February 1951 February 1951
Key Date 1951-02-10 1951-02-10
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Indicia Frequency monthly monthly
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 0.10 USD 0.10 USD
Page Count 52 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 42.82)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor) Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
No Editing
Barcode
No Barcode Yes Yes
Notes Original cover art had Moldoff/Roussos credits on it - impossible for Moldoff(he didn't start until 1953). Revised ink credit verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). One former ink credit was given to Charles Paris.
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0. The Man Behind the Red Hood (Batman and Robin) cover, 1p [S P I C L E] Expand compare view

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Sequence Number 1 1
Title The Man Behind the Red Hood The Man Behind the Red Hood
Unofficial Title? No No
Type comic story comic story
Feature Batman and Robin Batman and Robin
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Script Bill Finger Bill Finger
No Script
Pencils Lew Sayre Schwartz; Win Mortimer (Robin figure on splash) Lew Sayre Schwartz; Win Mortimer (Robin figure on splash)
No Pencils
Inks George Roussos George Roussos
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Page Count 13 13
Page Count Uncertain No No
Characters Batman; Robin Joker (as the Red Hood, origin) Batman; Robin Joker (as the Red Hood, origin)
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  • in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #213 (July-August 1969)
  • in Batman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1971 series) #73-168329
  • in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-39 (October-November 1975)
  • in Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1988 series) #[nn] ([December] 1988)
  • in Batman in the Fifties (DC, 2002 series) #[nn]
  • in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #213 (July-August 1969)
  • in Batman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1971 series) #73-168329
  • in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-39 (October-November 1975)
  • in Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1988 series) #[nn] ([December] 1988)
  • in Batman in the Fifties (DC, 2002 series) #[nn]
Notes Revised ink credit by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Previous ink credit given to Charles Paris. Revised ink credit by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Previous ink credit given to Charles Paris.
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Comments

Commenter Comment Revision Timestamp Old State New State
R. J. Roper Editing 2011-06-02 21:15:18 Available Editing
R. J. Roper 2011-06-02 21:15:46 Editing Pending Review
Gregory Fischer 2011-06-03 19:22:44 Pending Review Under Review
Gregory Fischer 2011-06-03 19:22:48 Under Review Approved