(January 1978)

DC, 1940 Series
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Volume:
39
Price:
0.35 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand:
DC
Barcode:
0709893043001
Editing:
Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[none] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks:
Jim Aparo (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Job Number:
S-2757

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Martin Monroe

The Cuckoo Cuckoos (Table of Contents)

The Penguin / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
E. Nelson Bridwell?
Pencils:
Curt Swan
Inks:
Vince Colletta
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ben Oda
Editing:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Penguin; police officers; cuckoo clock robbers
Synopsis:
The Penguin controls some cuckoo clocks and has them stealing money, but the police entice the clocks to stop using Hostess Fruit Pies, and they capture The Penguin.

Indexer Notes

Hostess fruit pies ad. One bystander looks like Julius Schwartz.


The Adventure of the Houdini Whodunit! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gerry Conway
Pencils:
Michael Golden
Inks:
Michael Golden
Colors:
Jerry Serpe
Letters:
Ben Oda
Job Number:
S-2536

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
I: Mystery Analysts of Gotham City; Batman; Martin Monroe; James Gordon; Martin Tellman; Art Saddows; Kaye Daye; ? Danton; June Gold; David Hamton; Winston Bennett; Lisa Morrow; Glenn Falkenstein
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

The Great Superman Movie Contest Winners (Table of Contents)

text article / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Mike Gold
Pencils:
? (photograph)
Inks:
? (photograph)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Text article with photograph of Jenette Kahn, Chris Reeve and Sol Harrison.


#26 Marshall Rogers (Table of Contents)

DC Profiles / biography (nonfictional) / 0.34 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Cuckoo Cuckoos
    The Penguin
  2. 2. The Adventure of the Houdini Whodunit!
    Batman
  3. 3. The Great Superman Movie Contest Winners
  4. 4. #26 Marshall Rogers
    DC Profiles
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