(April 1945)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Detective Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Jack Schiff; Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age US; Standard Silver Age US; Standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint; Glossy
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched; Squarebound
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
none
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
- Inks:
- Dick Sprang
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #4 ([June] 1998)
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The King of the Hobos
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Don Cameron
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks:
- Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Pat Gordon (verified by Sprang)
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne; Boxcar Bill in the story]; Robin [Dick Grayson; Slugger Junior in the story]; Alfred Beagle; Fred Frisco; Casper Thurbridge; Silvers Silke[villain]; Soapy Waters [villain].
- Synopsis:
- Batman and Robin go undercover to locate crooks responsible for robbing the home of Casper Thurbridge, and trail them to Paradise Jungle [a home for hobos].....and discover Thurbridge there!
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #4 ([June] 1998)
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Indexer Notes
Letterer credit by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 4-19-09.
Audacious Alibi
Slam Bradley / comic story / 6.66 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Howard Sherman
- Inks:
- Howard Sherman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective-mystery
- Characters:
- Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.
Indexer Notes
Revised artist credits by Jerry Bails (Nov. 2005). Previously credited also to John Daly?
[Millimetre-Gun Murphy]
Three-Ring Binks / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Farr
- Pencils:
- Jack Farr
- Inks:
- Jack Farr
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Jack Farr
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Three-Ring Binks
Indexer Notes
Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-19-09.
Sound Effects by Air Wave
Air Wave / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- George Roussos
- Inks:
- George Roussos
- Colors:
- George Roussos
- Letters:
- George Roussos
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
A Slide for Life
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Alton Black (signed)
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
Indexer Notes
Found on the 2nd page on the inside back cover.
none
Scuffy the Tramp / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (signed as Lit Win)
- Inks:
- ? (signed as Lit Win)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Scuffy
Indexer Notes
Lit-Win is a pen name. Jack Burnley met him several times but couldn't remember his true name.
The Trial of Field Marshal von Augen
The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Louis Cazeneuve
- Inks:
- Louis Cazeneuve
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; war
- Characters:
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Andre; Alfy; Jan; Brooklyn]; Field Marshall von Augen [villain].
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
none
Batman -
1.
The King of the Hobos
Batman -
2.
Audacious Alibi
Slam Bradley -
3.
[Millimetre-Gun Murphy]
Three-Ring Binks -
4.
Sound Effects by Air Wave
Air Wave -
5.
A Slide for Life
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6.
none
Scuffy the Tramp -
7.
The Trial of Field Marshal von Augen
The Boy Commandos
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Per Sandell
- Matthew Peets
- Bob Hughes
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bill Wormstedt
- Bob Klein
- Mike Tiefenbacher
- Jerry Bails (R.I.P.)
- Carl Gafford
- John Greb
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Jeremy Heier
- Chris Launder
- Terry Vraspir
- Craig Delich
- Mike Bowen
- Gregory Fischer
- Dwayne Best
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Gordon
- Max Capp
- Ed Boner
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