(February 1973)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume
37
Price
0.20 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1972-12-28
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [circle]
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #91.

The Great Rip-Off Mystery (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
S-1399
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why would anyone steal a million dollars - - and the rip it in half?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

In 1894, a boy had to learn to act like a man. (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Great Rip-Off Mystery! (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Robbins (credited)
Pencils
Bob Brown (credited)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Editing
Julius Schwartz (credited) (editor)

Job Number
S-1369
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Powerful hands that can tear massive phonebooks apart become precise instruments of calculated destruction...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; James Gordon; Andrew Willis
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

Sally Visits the Easy-Bake Oven Toy Factory (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Kenner Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Never Finished High School? (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wayne School Courses / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Big News from DC (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Batman's Hot-Line / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-1407

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Jim Michaels, Lon Wolfe, James Balko, Mike W. Barr and James T. McCoy.

$2 each. Buy 2 get one free! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Mirobar Sales Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Suddenly... the Witness Vanished! (Table of Contents: 8)

The Atom / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Elliot Maggin (credited)
Pencils
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Inks
Murphy Anderson (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda
Editing
Julius Schwartz (credited) (editor)

Job Number
S-1372
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fate weaves its fabric in strange loops and swirls through time and space.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Atom [Ray Palmer]; Henry Norton; Jean Loring; Professor Alpheus V. Hyatt
Reprints
Keywords
Time Pool

Indexer Notes

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

Feature continues in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #425.

The Adventures of Corgi Boy (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Corgi Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Novelty ads] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Honor House Production Corp. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

North American School of Drafting / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Monster Size Monsters (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

100 Toy Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Don't Be Half a Man! (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Great Rip-Off Mystery
    Batman
  2. 1. In 1894, a boy had to learn to act like a man.
    Daisy Air Rifles
  3. 2. The Great Rip-Off Mystery!
    Batman
  4. 3. Sally Visits the Easy-Bake Oven Toy Factory
    Kenner Toys
  5. 4. Never Finished High School?
    Wayne School Courses
  6. 5. Big News from DC
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Batman's Hot-Line
  8. 7. $2 each. Buy 2 get one free!
    Mirobar Sales Corp.
  9. 8. Suddenly... the Witness Vanished!
    The Atom
  10. 9. The Adventures of Corgi Boy
    Corgi Toys
  11. 10. [Novelty ads]
    Honor House Production Corp.
  12. 11. These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You
    North American School of Drafting
  13. 12. Monster Size Monsters
    Honor House Products
  14. 13. 100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set
    100 Toy Soldiers
  15. 14. Don't Be Half a Man!
    Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System
  16. 15. ["Get into the Aurora/Factory Experimentals."]
    Aurora Products
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Brian Saner Lamken
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Matthew Peets
  • Dave Redmond
  • Allen Ross
  • Jim Van Dore