Batman #169

(February 1965)

Don't Give Fire a Place to Start! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff ?

Pencils:

Win Mortimer

Inks:

Win Mortimer

Colors:

Ira Schnapp

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superboy

Partners in Plunder! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 13.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

France Herron

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane]

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Herbie (villain)

Synopsis:

Penguin uses an umbrella barrage to trick Batman into planning his next crime for him.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1989 series) #2 ([May] 1992)
• in The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told (Warner Books, 1989 series) #2 (July 1992)
• in Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives (DC, 2003 series) #2 ([June] 2006)
• in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([August] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.

[Letters to the Batcave] (Table of Contents)

Letters to the Batcave / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a letter from Mike Friedrich. Credit for script confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]

A Bad Day for Batman! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

France Herron

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane]

Inks:

Sid Greene

Colors:

?

Letters:

Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Tremaine; Bill Ferris

Synopsis:

Batman tells the press about his bad day.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives (DC, 2003 series) #2 ([June] 2006)
• in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([August] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Robin does not appear in this story. Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.

Fingerprint Facts (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Julius Schwartz

Pencils:

Morris Waldinger

Inks:

Tom Nicolosi

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007).