Detective Comics #143

(January 1949)

The Pied Piper of Peril! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Jim Mooney (signed as Bob Kane)

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Pied Piper (villain).

Synopsis:

The Pied Piper returns to continue his crminal activities of committing a series of "pipe" crimes, each with a pipe related to the victim's name!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 ([November] 2007)

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-5-08.

Robotman Versus the Baffler! (Table of Contents)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

Jimmy Thompson

Inks:

Jimmy Thompson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Robotman [Paul Dennis]; The Baffler (villain).

Low Man on a Barber Pole! (Table of Contents)

Slam Bradley / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Howard Sherman

Inks:

Howard Sherman

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.

Indexer Notes

Inker credit revised by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to John Daly.

Secret Codes Are All Around You (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Lysing (signed)

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

The Five Weapons That Shook the World! (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 9.5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Steve Brodie

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure; war

Characters:

The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Andre; Brooklyn; Tex].

none (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Casey

none (Table of Contents)

Daffy & Doodle / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

? (signed as Lit-Win)

Inks:

? (signed as Lit-Win)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Daffy; Doodle.

Indexer Notes

Lit-Win was a pen name for an unknowm artist whom Jack Burnley often saw at the DC offices, but couldn't remember his true name.

none (Table of Contents)

? / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

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