(February 1955)

DC, 1940 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Jan., May, July and Nov.
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha! (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Winslow Mortimer (confirmed by Mortimer)
Inks:
Winslow Mortimer (confirmed by Mortimer)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin; Aunt Agatha.

The River Rogues (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger
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]; GS: Prof. Carter Nichols; I: Capt. John Gordon (Commissioner Gordon's ancestor); V: Baird Hawes (I).

none (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen humor

The Seven Wonders of the Underworld! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Vince Varden (I).

none (Table of Contents)

Sport Slang / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor

Calling Police Car Number 5! (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill Finger (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane)
Inks:
Stan Kaye
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Intro: Agatha (Bruce Wayne's aunt); Villains: Raven and his Rotor Robbers (Intro for all).
Synopsis:
The arrival of Bruce Wayne's aunt to Wayne Manor poses a real problem for the Dynamic Duo, especially after she unmasks the Batman!
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Inker revision verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Formerly listed as Sheldon Moldoff. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-24-07.


Special Christmas Quiz (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Binky

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The River Rogues
    Batman
  2. 2. none
    Jerry the Jitterbug
  3. 3. The Seven Wonders of the Underworld!
    Batman
  4. 4. none
    Sport Slang
  5. 5. none
    Casey the Cop
  6. 6. Calling Police Car Number 5!
  7. 7. Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha!
    Batman
  8. 8. Special Christmas Quiz
    Binky
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jochen G.
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Per Sandell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • 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