Batman #129

(February 1960)

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Frontier Cabin / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Hi-Power Binoculars / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Web of the Spinner (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger (sourced)

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks

Charles Paris (sourced)

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

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Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; The Spinner (villain, introduction); "Peanuts" Gilson (villain)

Synopsis

While Batman and Robin are tracking a criminal called the Spinner, Batwoman is checking out a mystic, whom she believes is running a scam operation. The crime fighters paths cross when Batwoman checks out a lead to the Spinner that the mystic drops.

Reprints

• in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #86 (15 de diciembre de 1960)
• in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #198 (January-February 1968)
• in Lynvingen (Serieforlaget / Se-Bladene / Stabenfeldt, 1966 series) #12/1968 ([desember] 1968)
• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #11/1969 (31. Mai 1969)
• in The Batman Family (DC, 1975 series) #8 (November-December 1976)
• in Superman Poche (Sage - Sagédition, 1976 series) #98-99 (février 1986)
• in B.D. Super (Sage - Sagédition, 1986 series) #2 (juillet-août 1986) [Alternance de noir et blanc et de couleurs [Color pages alternate with black and white pages]]

Is This the End of Batman? (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Detective Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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Jail Jests / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm going to be released tomorrow...

Genre

humor

Reprints

• in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #86 (15 de diciembre de 1960)
• in Superman Annual (Atlas Publishing, 1951 series) #1963 (1963)

Introducing... The Justice League of America (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

The Brave and the Bold; Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Superboy Says: "It's Fun to Help Others!" (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gosh, your brother Frank sure is in a hurry to...

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Superboy

Genre

advocacy; superhero

Characters

Superboy [Clark Kent]; Frank; Frank's younger brother; young girl

Synopsis

Superboy describes various types of work for pre-teens to perform as junior volunteers.

The Man from Robin's Past (Table of Contents: 8)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff

Inks

Charles Paris (sourced)

Colors

?

Letters

Stan Starkman

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Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] (origin re-told); The Flying Graysons (Dick's parents, both die, flashback); Sando (circus friend of Robin's); Sando's son; Limey Lou (villain, fence); Lou's gang (villains, jewel thieves)

Synopsis

When stolen goods are found in the quarters of Sando the Strongman, a friend of the Grayson family who looked after Dick after his parents were murdered, Batman and Robin have to prove his innocence.

Reprints

• in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #86 (15 de diciembre de 1960)
• in 80 Page Giant Magazine (DC, 1964 series) #8 (March 1965)
• in Giant Batman Album (K. G. Murray, 1962 series) #31 (1975)
• in More Secret Origins Replica Edition (DC, 1999 series) #1 ([November] 1999)
• in DC Universe Secret Origins (DC, 2012 series) ([April] 2012)
• in DC Universe: Secret Origins (DC, 2013 series) (2012 [June 2013])

Keywords

Bat-Cave; Gotham City

[Statement of Ownership] (Table of Contents: 9)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script

Jack Liebowitz (credited as J. S. Liebowitz) (business manager)

Letters

typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Here, sonny, give me your hand. I'll take you across the street...

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Casey the Cop

Genre

humor

Characters

Casey the Cop; Willie

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #224 (October 1955)
• in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #86 (15 de diciembre de 1960)

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Continental Schools Courses / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Letters to the Bat-Cave / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Keller

Pencils

Sheldon Moldoff (illustration)

Inks

Sheldon Moldoff (illustration)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Batman

Merriweather Jones -- Crime Prophet! (Table of Contents: 13)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script

Jerry Coleman (sourced)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (sourced)

Inks

Charles Paris

Colors

?

Letters

Milt Snapinn

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Aha! I knew I'd discover a crime being committed here!

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Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Merriwether Jones; Red-Hot Regan (villain); Regan's mob (villains)

Synopsis

Merriweather Jones gets strange flashes that a crime is about occur and reports it to the police. Oddly enough, he's right. The Police believe Jones is in on the crimes and crooks believe he can help them hijack other crooks' stolen goods. It's up to Batman and Robin to save him from the crooks and clear him with the Police.

Reprints

• in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #86 (15 de diciembre de 1960)

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World's Finest Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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Aircraft Carrier with 5 Catapulting Jets / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

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Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Wilson Chemical Company Cloverine Brand Salve / advertisement / 1 page (report information)