Batman #118

(September 1958)

The Battle of Police Island (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Indexer Notes

Inks credit verified by Charles Paris. Letters credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Warden Willis / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

The Man Who Couldn't Be Tried Twice! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Bob Kane (signed)

Inks:

Ray Burnley

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; James Lee

Synopsis:

Batman's testimony in a court case seemingly allows a guilty man to go free!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #218 (January-February 1970)
• in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G67 (January-February 1970)
• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #6/1970 (21.März 1970)
which is reprinted
• in Batman Superband (Egmont Ehapa, 1974 series) #1

Indexer Notes

Revised pencil credit by Craig Delich (Nov., 2005); credit previously given to Sheldon Moldoff. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-14-07. Script credit from Martin O'Hearn. Inks credit verified by Jack Burnley. Letters credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.

Know Your Pet! (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Don Cameron

Inks:

Don Cameron

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Editing:

?

Content Information

Genre:

fact

Characters:

Jimmy; Jimmy's mom; Rags (dog)

Synopsis:

Jimmy tries to treat his dog like a poodle, not realizing that different pets need different care.

[no title indexed] (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

Gunshot on a Summer Night (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

mystery

The Merman Batman (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane]

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Smarte

Synopsis:

While chasing down a wanted criminal, Batman is struck by lightning and falls into the harbor. When he rises out of the water, he discovers that he cannot breathe air and has literally become a human fish.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #5 (Summer 1963)
• in DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([August] 2010)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-3-07. Script credit from Martin O'Hearn. Inks credit verified by Charles Paris.