(October 1947)

DC, 1937 Series
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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

Crimes in Reverse (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Dick Sprang
Inks:
Dick Sprang
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin; The Joker.
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Indexer Notes

Art credits verified by Dick Sprang.


Crime in Reverse (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Kane (signed)
Inks:
Ray Burnley
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mrs. Tyler Vanderkill; The Joker (villain).
Synopsis:
The Joker pulls a fast one on Batman and Robin, who have just jailed him: he vows to commit all of his crimes in reverse!
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Indexer Notes

Revised pencil credit verified by Craig Delich and Joe Desris (Nov. 2005). Former pencil credit assigned to Ray Burnley. Inker credit also verified by Joe Desris. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 5-30-09.


The Bandits and the Bells (Table of Contents)

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

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]

Shorty, the Medicine Man (Table of Contents)

Slam Bradley / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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). Previously credited to Howard Sherman.


Fireman for a Day (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Cliff Rhodes (signed)
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

none (Table of Contents)

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

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 5-30-09.


Rip Carter - Killer (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Joe Simon? Jack Kirby?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby?
Inks:
Jack Kirby? Joe Simon?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure; war
Characters:
The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Tex; Brooklyn; Andre; Jan]; Percy Clearwater [I].

Indexer Notes

Tex is regular team member, replacing Alfy.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 0. Crimes in Reverse
    Batman
  2. 1. Crime in Reverse
    Batman
  3. 2. The Bandits and the Bells
    Air Wave
  4. 3. Shorty, the Medicine Man
    Slam Bradley
  5. 4. Fireman for a Day
  6. 5. none
    Three-Ring Binks
  7. 6. Rip Carter - Killer
    The Boy Commandos
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • R. J. Roper
  • 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