(August 1947)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, 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
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #6 ([June] 2005), #6 ([June] 2005) [cover]
-
none
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jack Burnley (verified by Burnley)
- Inks:
- Charles Paris (verified by Burnley)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin; The Penguin.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #6 ([June] 2005)
-
Case of the Silent Songbirds
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks:
- Ray Burnley
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Throstle [villain]; Jack Martini; Miss King; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot](villain).
- Synopsis:
- The Penguin invents a songbird society, then attempts to get famed singers to donate to its cause....or risk losing their voice.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #6 ([June] 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Iner credit revised from Jim Mooney to Ray Burnley, some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 5-30-09.
The Perilous Puppets
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.
none
Tubby / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Phil Berube
- Pencils:
- Phil Berube
- Inks:
- Phil Berube
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Phil Berube
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Tubby
Indexer Notes
Letterer and writer credits added by Craig Delich 5-30-09.
Felons in Fur
Air Wave / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harris Levy (signed as Lee Harris)
- Inks:
- Harris Levy (signed as Lee Harris)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; war
- Characters:
- Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
none
Chief Hot Foot / filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Chief Hot Foot
Blackboard of Death
text story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Rex Drake (signed)
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
none
Shorty / filler / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Iger?
- Inks:
- Iger?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Shorty
Indexer Notes
Art credits by Jerry Bails.
D-Day on the Boulder
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; Brooklyn; Jan; Andre; Alfy].
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
none
Batman -
1.
Case of the Silent Songbirds
Batman -
2.
The Perilous Puppets
Slam Bradley -
3.
none
Tubby -
4.
Felons in Fur
Air Wave -
5.
none
Chief Hot Foot -
6.
Blackboard of Death
-
7.
none
Shorty -
8.
D-Day on the Boulder
The Boy Commandos
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Per Sandell
- Matthew Peets
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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