(February-March 1946)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Detective Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then Standard Modern Age U.S.
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
Crime on the Wing!
Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer [as Bob Kane] (signed)
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer [as Bob Kane] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Pete Pike (musician); Fire Chief Brody; Mr. Lee (importer); The Penguin [Otis Cobblepot] (villain); Rook (villain); Rook's Mob [Mel; Willie the Wag] (villains)
- Synopsis:
- Mobsters decide to use the Penguin as a ruse for Batman and Robin to follow while they commit crimes.
- Reprints:
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) Volume 8 (November 16 2012)
- Keywords:
- Acme Silver Company; Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Lucky Bird Tapestry; Wayne Mansion
Indexer Notes
Lettering credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.
[no title indexed]
Daffy & Doodle / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Lit-Win] (signed)
- Pencils:
- ? [as Lit-Win ] (signed)
- Inks:
- ? [as Lit-Win] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Daffy; Doodle
Indexer Notes
Lit-Win was a pen-name for an unknown writer/artist. Not found in the Archive edition.
The Looters!
Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 13 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer [as Bob Kane] (signed)
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer [as Bob Kane] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp (signed)
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Gate]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Dorry Leaf [aka as Dormeus Leaf] (orphan, world's authority on earthquakes); The Jackal (villain, introduction); the Looters (villains, introduction for all, Jackal's mob)
- Synopsis:
- Seeing both of his parents killed in an earthquake on a small Pacific island, Dorry Leaf becomes an expert on these phenomnia, and is offered a post at Pacific Coast University to oversee a seismographic observatory that he is determined to make quake-proof! However, crooks become interested when they discover that the Professor can predict in advance where quakes will occur, and the Looters, as they are known, hope to cash in on that knowledge.
- Reprints:
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) Volume 8 (November 16 2012)
- Keywords:
- Batplane; Coast City; Pacific Coast University
Indexer Notes
Lettering credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris. Letterer Schnapp signed his name on a Bar-Grill sign in panel 4 on page 13.
Double Trouble
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Blair Bolton (signed)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
Indexer Notes
Not found in the Archive edition.
[no title indexed]
Chief Hot Foot / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Chief Hot Foot
Indexer Notes
Not found in the Archive edition.
[no title indexed]
Kafloppos / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jack Callahan
- Inks:
- Jack Callahan
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
Indexer Notes
Credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who In American Comic Books. Corrected (January 2005). Not found in the Archives edition.
[no title indexed]
Scuffy the Tramp / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- ? [as Lit-Win] (signed)
- Pencils:
- ? [as Lit-Win ] (signed)
- Inks:
- ? [as Lit-Win] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Scuffy the Tramp
Indexer Notes
Lit-Win was the pen-name of an unknown DC writer/artist. Not found in the Archive edition.
The Search for Santa Claus!
Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Win Mortimer [as Mortimer] (signed); [as Bob Kane] (signed)
- Inks:
- Win Mortimer [as Mortimer] (signed); [as Bob Kane] (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mrs. Mulligan (boardinghouse landlord); Mr. Arden; James Jocelyn (reformed villain, introduction); Anthony Jocelyn (villain, introduction, wild spendthrift); Raymond Jocelyn (villain, introduction); Frank Jocelyn (villain, introduction)
- Synopsis:
- Jim Jocelyn's thieving cousins have a high time spending the money that their uncle had ammassed for charities by using it to build up their own multi-million dollar businesses. They decide that the only way they can safeguard themselves is to murder their uncle!
- Reprints:
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) Volume 8 (November 16 2012)
Indexer Notes
Lettering credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris. Artist Mortimer signed his last name on a sign found in panel 4 on page 2.
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
1.
Crime on the Wing!
Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder -
2.
[no title indexed]
Daffy & Doodle -
3.
The Looters!
Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder -
4.
Double Trouble
-
5.
[no title indexed]
Chief Hot Foot -
6.
[no title indexed]
Kafloppos -
7.
[no title indexed]
Scuffy the Tramp -
8.
The Search for Santa Claus!
Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder
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