Detective Comics #237

(November 1956)

Draw Me (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Art Instruction, Inc. courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Search for a New Robin (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks

Charles Paris

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

For years, Batman and Robin had fought side by side.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; group of racketeers (villain)

Reprints

• in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #948 (12 de noviembre de 1978)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed as Henry Boltinoff)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

There's Mr. Van Moolah.

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey the Cop; Mr. Van Moolah

Wings and Winnie Winchester Help Capture Gorilla (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Winchester Roller Skates / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Bunky's Special Election Exhibit (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script

Jack Schiff ?

Pencils

Bob Oksner

Inks

Bob Oksner

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi, kids! Are you old enough to vote?

Genre

advocacy; teen

Characters

Binky Biggs

Indexer Notes

This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff

Inks

Henry Boltinoff

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hmm - I guess the doctor was right!

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey the Cop

Reprints

• from Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #157 (October 1950)

No. 1965 Daisy Frontier Shootin' Kit (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Fingers of Flame (Table of Contents: 8)

Roy Raymond TV Detective / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Ruben Moreira (signed as Ruben MoReiRa)

Inks

Ruben Moreira (signed as Ruben MoReiRa)

Colors

Ruben Moreira (signed as Ruben MoReiRa); ?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Roy!... It's true! You set fire to anything you touch!

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Roy Raymond; Karen; Dutch Jones (villain, introduction)

Reprints

• in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #13 ([June 1957] ?)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Airline Detective (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Jack Miller (credited)

Pencils

? (spot illustration)

Inks

? (spot illustration)

Colors

? (illustration)

Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

When crooks began to hijack cargo in flight a new kind of sleuth emerged to foil them

Genre

non-fiction; detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

Second page appears after the following sequence.

Here Are the Prizes in the Giant Slogan Contest (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

The Sleuth Who Went to Jail (Table of Contents: 12)

John Jones Manhunter from Mars / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

George Kashdan ?

Pencils

Joe Certa

Inks

Joe Certa

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Get up, you oaf!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz; aka John Jones]; Captain Harding; group of mobsters (villains)

Synopsis

Jones is captured and placed in a prison run by the Underworld.

Reprints

• in Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([September] 2007)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Bob Hughes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Littleton Stamps / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

American Specialty Company Christmas Cards & Seals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)