(February 1946)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1945-12-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Jack Schiff; Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Roussos
Inks
George Roussos
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Ira Schnapp (sourced)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprints
Keywords
Bat-Signal; Batplane
Cover Thumbnail for Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #108
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Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

E Is for Elephant (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

The Goat of Gotham City! (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Don C. Cameron
Pencils
Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
Inks
Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Sergeant Ed Gregory (Police detective); Kitty Corliss (Ed's wife); Moriarty (watchman, death); Torch Cleary (villain, death); Bugs Brown (villain); Flip Gurkin (villain)
Synopsis
After a Gotham City policeman catches a criminal and sees him executed for his crimes, he is thunderstruck to learn that the man MAY have been innocent!
Reprints
Keywords
Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Batplane; Gotham City; Gotham News

Indexer Notes

Art credits confirmed by Sprang.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

How High Is Up? (Table of Contents: 5)

Slam Bradley / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Daly
Inks
John Daly
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan

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

Real Fact Comics; Animal Antics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Second Childhood? (Table of Contents: 8)

Air Wave / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Roussos (signed)
Inks
George Roussos (signed)
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
George Roussos
Genre
superhero
Characters
Air Wave [Larry Jordan]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Colors
?
Letters
Henry Boltinoff
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I was away in the navy so long...
Genre
humor
Characters
Shorty

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

History's Mysteries; Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Bell of Magic (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Whitney Ellsworth (signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

"Three-Ring" Binks / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Farr
Pencils
Jack Farr (signed)
Inks
Jack Farr (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Jack Farr
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Booking agent de luxe for stage, screen and rah-dee-oh!
Genre
humor
Characters
Three-Ring Binks

Indexer Notes

Letterer credit by Craig Delich.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Scuffy the Tramp / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Lit-Win
Pencils
Lit-Win (signed)
Inks
Lit-Win (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
How much is this bread...
Genre
humor

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

Fleers / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Miracle of Hoo-Dun-Dat! (Table of Contents: 16)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Louis Cazeneuve
Inks
Louis Cazeneuve
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war
Characters
The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Jan Haasan; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard]

Henry Iba (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

"Vest Pocket" Power (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. E Is for Elephant
  4. 3. The Goat of Gotham City!
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  5. 4. ["That's in case you forget to eat your Wheaties..."]
    Wheaties
  6. 5. How High Is Up?
    Slam Bradley
  7. 6. ["Thrilling!"]
    Real Fact Comics; Animal Antics
  8. 7. ["His super-magnetic powers avert disaster..."]
    Volto from Mars; Grape-Nuts Flakes
  9. 8. Second Childhood?
    Air Wave
  10. 9. ["I was away in the navy so long..."]
    Shorty
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
    History's Mysteries; Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  12. 11. Bell of Magic
  13. 12. ["Booking agent de luxe for stage, screen and rah-dee-oh!"]
    "Three-Ring" Binks
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  15. 14. ["How much is this bread..."]
    Scuffy the Tramp
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    Fleers
  17. 16. The Miracle of Hoo-Dun-Dat!
    The Boy Commandos
  18. 17. Henry Iba
    Wheaties
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    National Radio Institute
  21. 20. "Vest Pocket" Power
    Eveready
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Matthew Head
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Matthew Peets
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
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