(April 1954)

DC, 1940 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
44
Indicia frequency:
Eight times yearly - monthly except Jan., May, July and Nov.
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

The Testing of Batman (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks:
Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin.
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The Duplicate Batman! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
David Vern (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Bill Elder?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; V: Fish Frye (I); I: Harry Larson (D)
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Indexer Notes

Inker credit revised by Craig Delich 12-15-07. Previously was Charles Paris.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Quick Quiz / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
H. T. Elmo (signed)
Pencils:
H. T. Elmo (signed)
Inks:
H. T. Elmo (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
H. T. Elmo

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 12-15-07.


none (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
teen humor

Special Brotherhood Week (2/21-28) Quiz (Table of Contents)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Buzzy

The Deep-Sea Diver Mystery! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Alvin Schwartz (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks:
Bill Elder?
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Ringo; Big Jim's gang (I for all).
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Indexer Notes

Inker credit revised by Craig Delich 12-15-07. Previously was Charles Paris.


none (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Bedloe Street Beat (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

The Testing of Batman! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Edmond Hamilton (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks:
Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Hatchet Marley; I: Dr. Thorson.
Reprints:

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Duplicate Batman!
    Batman
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
    Quick Quiz
  3. 3. none
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  4. 4. Special Brotherhood Week (2/21-28) Quiz
    Buzzy
  5. 5. The Deep-Sea Diver Mystery!
    Batman
  6. 6. none
    Casey the Cop
  7. 7. Bedloe Street Beat
  8. 8. The Testing of Batman!
    Batman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Matthew Peets
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Bill Wormstedt
  • Lou Mougin
  • Craig Delich
  • John Greb
  • Carlos Tasada
  • Jeremy Heier
  • Terry Vraspir
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Mike Nielsen