(June 1948)

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:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

none (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; Scarface Carson.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Revised ink credit verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given as Howard Sherman.


The Dead Man's Chest (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
Inks:
Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Nichols; Mr. Hollis; Captain Henry Morgan (villain); pirates (villains).
Synopsis:
At a meeting of the Gotham City Museum Board of Trustees, Bruce Wayne sees a map from 1667 that bears his hand-writing, so he has Professor Nichols send him and Dick back to that era to see if they can solve that age old mystery.
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Indexer Notes

Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Revised inker credit verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Howard Sherman? Gene McDonald? Revised synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-4-08.


The City of Glass (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]

Indexer Notes

Story title provided by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).


Truth + Penalty = Crime-Catchers! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Howard Sherman
Inks:
Howard Sherman
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.

Indexer Notes

Inker credit revised by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to John Daly.
Title from David Postle (July 2007).


Too Many Cooks! (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

Indexer Notes

Title from David Postle (July 2007).


A Tale of Two Brooklyns! (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jack Kirby?
Inks:
George Klein?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

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

Indexer Notes

Title from David Postle (July 2007).


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Dead Man's Chest
    Batman
  2. 2. The City of Glass
    Air Wave
  3. 3. Truth + Penalty = Crime-Catchers!
    Slam Bradley
  4. 4. Too Many Cooks!
  5. 5. A Tale of Two Brooklyns!
    The Boy Commandos
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Jim Van Dore
  • 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