(August 1958)

DC, 1940 Series
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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:

Manhunt in Outer Space (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Ray Burnley (verified by Jack Burnley)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Reprints:

The Mystery of the Batman Bus (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

["Oh, a wise guy!"] (Table of Contents)

Warden Willis / 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:
gag

Indexer Notes

Title changed to first line of dialog to facilitate reprint tracking.


Wanted: A Pal! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff?
Pencils:
Lou Cameron
Inks:
Lou Cameron
Colors:
Ira Schnapp
Letters:
?

Bruce Wayne -- Batman (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

["Chase these kids away"] (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Underground Partners (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Manhunt in Outer Space (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Arnold Drake (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Mystery of the Batman Bus
    Batman
  2. 2. ["Oh, a wise guy!"]
    Warden Willis
  3. 3. Wanted: A Pal!
  4. 4. Bruce Wayne -- Batman
    Batman
  5. 5. ["Chase these kids away"]
    Casey the Cop
  6. 6. Underground Partners
  7. 7. Manhunt in Outer Space
    Batman
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