(June 1948)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1948-04-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Sprang
Inks
Dick Sprang
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp (sourced)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scarface Carson
Reprints
Keywords
automatic pistols; newspapers

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit verified by Sprang. Inks credit verified by Craig Delich; we previously credited Howard Sherman.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kodak / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Dead Man's Chest! (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; Mr. Hollis (museum curator); 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.
Reprints
Keywords
Gotham City; Gotham Museum; Spartan (a ship); time travel

Indexer Notes

Pencils credit verified by Sprang. Inks credit verified by Craig Delich; we previously suggested Howard Sherman or Gene McDonald.

Foiling the Lunatic's Revenge (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Nick of Time Jinxes a Jail Breaker (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Old Nick / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The City of Glass! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Harris
Inks
Lee Harris
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Air-Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static (his parrot)
Reprints
Keywords
The City of Glass

The Missing Messenger (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Truth + Penalty = Crime-Catchers! (Table of Contents: 8)

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

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

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan

Indexer Notes

Inks credit by Craig Delich; we previously credited John Daly.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Secret of Mystery Mountain! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Too Many Cooks! (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
Cliff Rhodes (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

Indexer Notes

Title from David Postle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Monark Super Deluxe / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

This Tall Tale from Texas Is True! (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Ray-o-Vac / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Tale of Two Brooklyns! (Table of Contents: 14)

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

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

Genre
adventure; war
Characters
The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan; Tex]

Run for Your Life! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Adventures of Popsicle Pete and Bob Feller (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Popsicle Pete / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Another Run Scored in Keds! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

U. S. Keds / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Kodak
  3. 2. The Dead Man's Chest!
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  4. 3. Foiling the Lunatic's Revenge
    "U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires
  5. 4. The Nick of Time Jinxes a Jail Breaker
    Old Nick
  6. 5. The City of Glass!
    Air Wave
  7. 6. The Missing Messenger
    Bazooka the Atom Bubble Boy
  8. 7. Captain Tootsie Tames a Tornado
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  9. 8. Truth + Penalty = Crime-Catchers!
    Slam Bradley
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    Daydream Mike and His Wonderful Bike!; Columbia
  11. 10. The Secret of Mystery Mountain!
    Another Jim Wise "P-F" Sports Story; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
  12. 11. Too Many Cooks!
  13. 12. [no title indexed]
    Monark Super Deluxe
  14. 13. This Tall Tale from Texas Is True!
    Ray-o-Vac
  15. 14. A Tale of Two Brooklyns!
    The Boy Commandos
  16. 15. Run for Your Life!
    Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
  17. 16. The Adventures of Popsicle Pete and Bob Feller
    Popsicle Pete
  18. 17. Another Run Scored in Keds!
    U. S. Keds
  19. 18. [no title indexed]
    Thom McAn
  20. 19. ["Look for them at your favorite newstand!"]
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Milky Way
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Max Capp
  • Nick Caputo
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • John Pannozzi
  • Matthew Peets
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore