(March 1946)
- 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
The House That Jokes Built
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jack Burnley
- Inks:
- Jack Burnley; Ray Burnley (backgrounds)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin; The Joker.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #5 ([March] 2001)
-
The House that Jokes Built
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Don Cameron
- Pencils:
- Winslow Mortimer (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks:
- Winslow Mortimer (signed as Bob Kane)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; The Joker (villain); Herbert Swail; Titus Drumm; Courtney.
- Synopsis:
- The Joker uses common, ordinary pranks to bilk rich people out of their money, but when he kidnaps Robin, Batman pulls a prank of his own on the Killer Clown!
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #5 ([March] 2001)
-
Indexer Notes
Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 5-24-09.
It's Off to Jail We Go
Slam Bradley / comic story / 6.66 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Daly
- Inks:
- John Daly
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective-mystery
- Characters:
- Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.
Indexer Notes
Revised pencil credit by Jerry Bails (Nov. 2005). Pencil credit previously given to Howard Sherman.
Landslide for the Law
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]
none
Spike / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Phil Berube
- Pencils:
- Phil Berube
- Inks:
- Phil Berube
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Phil Berube
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Spike
Indexer Notes
Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich 5-24-09.
Foot Soldier
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Stan Carter (signed)
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war
none
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 5-24-09.
none
Pigskin Pete / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Pigskin Pete
Keep 'em Frying
The Boy Commandos / comic story / 11 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Louis Cazeneuve
- Inks:
- Louis Cazeneuve
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; war
- Characters:
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Jan; Alfy; Andre; Brooklyn].
Editing
Table of Contents
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0.
The House That Jokes Built
Batman -
1.
The House that Jokes Built
Batman -
2.
It's Off to Jail We Go
Slam Bradley -
3.
Landslide for the Law
Air Wave -
4.
none
Spike -
5.
Foot Soldier
-
6.
none
Three-Ring Binks -
7.
none
Pigskin Pete -
8.
Keep 'em Frying
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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