Batman
#89
(February 1955)
DC,
1940 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly, with the exception of Jan., May, July, and Nov.
- On-sale Date
- 1954-11-30
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha!
Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Why, Bruce Wayne -- whatever are you doing...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Aunt Agatha
Indexer Notes
Art credits verified by Mortimer.
Letters credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.
River Rogues
Batman and Robin / comic story / 8 pages
- Feature Logo
Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; Commissioner James Gordon; Captain John Gordon (Commissioner Gordon's ancestor, introduction); Baird Hawes (villain, a show director, introduction); Hawe's gang (villains, introduction for all)
- Synopsis
- The Caped Crusaders are sent back in time by Carter Nichols to clear the name of Commissioner Gordon, who has been disgraced by reports that his great-grandfather led a group of bandits.
Indexer Notes
Pencils credit verified by Sprang.
Inks credit verified by Paris.
[no title indexed]
Jerry the Jitterbug / comic story / 0.67 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Wait here a minute. I've got to see Al.
- Feature Logo
Jerry the Jitterbug- Genre
- humor; teen
- Characters
- Jerry the Jitterbug; Al
The Seven Wonders of the Underworld!
Batman and Robin / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vince Varden (villain, introduction); Varden's gang [Weedy; others un-named] (villains, introduction for all)
- Synopsis
- Gang chief Varden has gathered together a group of seven inventions, all designed with criminal intentions, and one of which, a gas, he believes will end Batman's career!
- Keywords
- Gotham City; silken rope
Indexer Notes
Inks credit verified by Paris.
[no title indexed]
Sport Slang / comic story / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You're some pug pilot!
- Genre
- non-fiction; sports
- Reprints
-
from Real Fact Comics (DC, 1946 series) #21 (July-August 1949)
-
[no title indexed]
Casey the Cop / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hmm... Say - You can't park out there!
- Feature Logo
Casey the Cop- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Casey the Cop
- Reprints
- in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #273 (November 1959)
- in The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #91 (February-March 1965)
-
Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha!
Batman and Robin / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks
- Stan Kaye
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Pat Gordon
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- (Ulp) Aunt Agatha!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Agatha (Bruce Wayne's aunt, introduction); The Raven and his Rotor Robbers (villains, introduction 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
- in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #233 (July-August 1971)
-
in Batman Classics (Classics/Williams, 1970 series) #21 (1972) -
in Batman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #3 (3ème trimestre 1976)
-
- Keywords
- Gotham City; Wayne Mansion
Indexer Notes
Script credit from Martin O'Hearn.
Inks credit from Craig Delich; the previous indexer credited Sheldon Moldoff.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha!
Batman and Robin -
1.
[no title indexed]
My Greatest Adventure -
2.
River Rogues
Batman and Robin -
3.
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll -
4.
["Wait here a minute. I've got to see Al."]
Jerry the Jitterbug -
5.
[no title indexed]
-
6.
The Seven Wonders of the Underworld!
Batman and Robin -
7.
["You're some pug pilot!"]
Sport Slang -
8.
[no title indexed]
Smith Brothers Cough Drops -
9.
["Hmm... Say - You can't park out there!"]
Casey the Cop -
10.
Calling Police Car Number 5!
-
11.
Bruce Wayne's Aunt Agatha!
Batman and Robin -
12.
Binky's Special Christmas Quiz
Binky -
13.
[no title indexed]
Cheerful Card Company -
14.
[no title indexed]
Jowett Institute of Physical Training -
15.
[no title indexed]
Fashion Frocks, Inc.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Craig Delich
- Jochen G.
- Del Gruber
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Matthew Head
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Matthew Peets
- Tony R. Rose
- Per Sandell
- Jim Van Dore
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