(September 1965)

DC, 1940 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Jan., April, July and Oct.
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Cover ink credits from Nick Caputo (September 28, 2006). Original cover ink credit was given to Murphy Anderson. Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1 credits cover inks to Murphy Anderson.


The Human Punching Bag! (Table of Contents)

Batman; Robin / comic story / 11.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Joe Giella
Colors:
?
Letters:
Milt Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Getaway Genius; Big Game Hunter; Batman; Robin
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, inks and letters 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 previously credited to Gaspar Saladino.


The Time of Death (Table of Contents)

filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Nature's Bill of Rights (Table of Contents)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp
Editing:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
A man; two boys
Synopsis:
Two boys who are polluting a stream are given an anit-pollution lesson by a fisherman. Includes an excerpt from an 1869 Massachusetts Board of Health document.

The Off-Again On-Again Lightbulbs! (Table of Contents)

Batman; Robin / comic story / 11.66 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Sheldon Moldoff [ghosting for Bob Kane]
Inks:
Sid Greene
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Mystery Analysts of Gotham City; Batman; Islip Gang; Robin; Kaye Daye; James Gordon; District Attorney Danton; Art Saddows; Martin Tellman; Al Cutshaw
Reprints:

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.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / 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

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Human Punching Bag!
    Batman; Robin
  2. 2. The Time of Death
  3. 3. Nature's Bill of Rights
  4. 4. The Off-Again On-Again Lightbulbs!
    Batman; Robin
  5. 5. [no title indexed]
    Little Pete
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