(September 1966)

DC, 1940 Series
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Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly, with the exception of Jan., April & Oct.; (semi-monthly, Dec.)
On-sale date:
1966-07-21
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Julius Schwartz
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Carmine Infantino
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin
Reprints:
Keywords:
Bat-Signal

Mystery of the Missing Manhunters! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Aunt Harriet; James Gordon; Batman; Robin; Slippery Sam Lorenzo; Lefty Wright; Greg the Gyp; Tommy the Tout; Cueball Carson; Robbery Incorporated
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

"Slippery Sam Lorenzo" is a play on Batman tv-writer Lorenzo Sample, Jr. 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)

Cap's Hobby Hints / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

The Boy Wonder's Boo-Boo Patrol! (Table of Contents)

Robin / comic story / 9.67 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:
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Viola Lance; Bill Porter; Bruce Wayne
Synopsis:
Robin, who is on patrol alone, thinks that someone is trying to kill Viola Lance, a stunt girl.
Reprints:

Indexer Notes

Revised pencil credit by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Credit previously given as Chic Stone? 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 Craig Delich and other scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Mystery of the Missing Manhunters!
    Batman; Robin
  2. 2. [no title indexed]
    Cap's Hobby Hints
  3. 3. The Boy Wonder's Boo-Boo Patrol!
    Robin
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