(January 1947)
- 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:
- Winslow Mortimer
- Inks:
- Winslow Mortimer
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
-
in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #5 ([March] 2001)
-
The Case of the Famous Foes
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)(verified by Sprang)
- Inks:
- Gene McDonald
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Wiley Derek [villain].
- Synopsis:
- A crook on the lam takes on the role of a guard at an asylum and gets the idea of using the men inside [who think of themselves as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Benjamin Franklin and others] as dupes to carry out his nefarious crimes.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #5 ([March] 2001)
-
Indexer Notes
Most likely Gene McDonald's last Batman work, since he inked thru 1946 (Delich). Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 5-25-09.
Danger - Crooks At Work!
Slam Bradley / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Daly
- Inks:
- John Daly
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective-mystery
- Characters:
- Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.
The Talking Dog
Air Wave / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harris Levy (signed as Lee Harris)
- Inks:
- Harris Levy (signed as Lee Harris)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
Gentlemen's Agreement
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- John Broome (signed as John Osgood)
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
none
Casey the Cop / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Casey
The Runaway Robot
The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Steve Brodie
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; war
- Characters:
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Jan; Andre; Alfy; Brooklyn].
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
none
Batman -
1.
The Case of the Famous Foes
Batman -
2.
Danger - Crooks At Work!
Slam Bradley -
3.
The Talking Dog
Air Wave -
4.
Gentlemen's Agreement
-
5.
none
Casey the Cop -
6.
The Runaway Robot
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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