Star Spangled Comics #87

(December 1948)

The Sinister Baron! (Table of Contents)

Robin / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger ?

Pencils:

Jim Mooney [as Bob Kane] (signed)

Inks:

Jim Mooney [as Bob Kane] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Baron Hugo de Broot [aka Hugo the Terrible] (villain, flashback); the Robber Baron [Benny Broot] (villain, introduction); Books Roget (villain); Batmobile

Synopsis:

Racketeer Benny Broot discovers his ancestor was a robber Baron in the Middle Ages, so he decides to follow suit. However, when he actually begins to believe he IS his ancestor, the Dynamic Duo must put a stop to the charade and the resulting crimes.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Robin Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([March] 2010)

Indexer Notes

Inker revision from Mortimer to Mooney verified by Craig Delich 2010-4-1.

Mr. and Mrs. Jonah (Table of Contents)

Captain Compass / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Chuck Winter

Inks:

Chuck Winter

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

Captain Compass [Mark Compass]

Crime on Ice (Table of Contents)

Merry, the Girl of a Thousand Gimmicks / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Winslow Mortimer

Inks:

Winslow Mortimer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Merry [Mary Pemberton]

"Splat!" (Table of Contents)

Daffy & Doodle / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lit-Win

Pencils:

Lit-Win

Inks:

Lit-Win

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

When The Movies Were Young (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Raymond Perry

Inks:

Raymond Perry

Colors:

Raymond Perry ?

Letters:

typeset

The Man Who Built a City (Table of Contents)

Tomahawk / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Fred Ray

Inks:

Fred Ray

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western; period

Characters:

Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Rankin; Filcher; Abner Lowell

Synopsis:

Rankin, Filcher try to start an Indian war to drive the settlers of Bayport away from silver deposits. Only Abner Lowell is willing to defend his town.

"You'd better sleep here tonigh, Ernie" (Table of Contents)

Ozzie / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Phil Berube (signed)

Pencils:

Phil Berube (signed)

Inks:

Phil Berube (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor