(August 1957)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly, with the exception of January, May, July and November
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- Superman DC National Comics
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #1 ([Summer] 1961)
- in The Untold Legend of the Batman [MPI Audio Edition] (DC, 1989 series) #2 (June 1989)
- in Giant Batman Annual #1 Replica Edition (DC, 1999 series) #[nn] ([August] 1999)
- in Batman in the Fifties (DC, 2002 series) #[nn] ([April] 2002) [Batman & Robin figures]
- in DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([April] 2009)
The 1,001 Inventions of Batman
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks:
- Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1971 series) #73-168329 (October 1971)
- in Untold Legend of the Batman, The [MPI Audio Edition] (DC, 1980 series) #2
Three Crimes Against Batman
Batman / comic story / 8 pages
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]
Earn While You Learn?
public service announcement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff?
- Pencils:
- Ruben Moreira
- Inks:
- Ruben Moreira
- Colors:
- Ira Schnapp
- Letters:
- ?
none
Casey the Cop / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Follow the Batman
Batman / comic story / 8 pages
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]
- Reprints:
- in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #20 ([January 1958])
none
Warden Willis / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
none
Shorty / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
Beware: Detective at Work
text story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- crime
The 1,001 Inventions of Batman
Batman / comic story / 8 pages
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: Curt Mathias
- Synopsis:
- A criminal scientist succeeds in X-raying and then building his version of the Batman's effective crime tool, the Seeing Eye, to use against the Dynamic Duo.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #1 ([Summer] 1961)
- in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #261 (March-April 1975)
- in Giant Batman Annual #1 Replica Edition (DC, 1999 series) #[nn] ([August] 1999)
Indexer Notes
When reprinted in Batman Annual #1, the story was re-titled "The Amazing Inventions of Batman." Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-11-07.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
Three Crimes Against Batman
Batman -
2.
Earn While You Learn?
-
3.
none
Casey the Cop -
4.
Follow the Batman
Batman -
5.
none
Warden Willis -
6.
none
Shorty -
7.
Beware: Detective at Work
-
8.
The 1,001 Inventions of Batman
Batman
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