Detective Comics #336

(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

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superboy

Synopsis:

Superboy puts out a fire at the Smallville Teen-Age Club which inspires them to start a project to educate people about fire prevention.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.
Previously published in DC comics cover-dated July 1954.

Batman's Bewitched Nightmare (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 14.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff [as ghost for Bob Kane]

Inks:

Joe Giella

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Witch (villain); The Outsider (voice only)

Synopsis:

The Outsider uses The Witch to try and destroy Batman and Robin.

Reprints:

• in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #439 (February-March 1974)
• in JLA: Zatanna's Search (DC, 2004 series) #[nn] ([January] 2004)
• in Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives (DC, 2003 series) #2 ([June] 2006)
• in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([August] 2006)

Indexer Notes

In Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #51 it was revealed that the witch in this story was Zatanna in disguise.
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.

Criminal Identification by Plastic Casts! (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).

The House of "Flashy" Traps! (Table of Contents)

Elongated Man / comic story / 8.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Sid Greene

Colors:

?

Letters:

Joe Letterese

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

V: Mirror Master; GS: Flash

Reprints:

• in Showcase Presents The Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([July] 2006)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils, inks and letters confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Splash page reprinted in Showcase Presents The Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1 as cover.