(April 1949)
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1949-02-02
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Comics Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Superman DC Publication
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Jack Schiff (actual editor)
Issue Notes
Cops 'n' Robbers
Robin / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
-
in The Robin Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([May] 2010)
-
Indexer Notes
Penciller identification revised from Dick Sprang to Mooney by Craig Delich. Inker revision from Charles Paris to Mooney verified by Craig Delich.
Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
A Birthday for Batman!
Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger ?
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks
- Jim Mooney (signed as Bob Kane)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Vickie Vale; unnamed safecrackers (villains)
- Synopsis
- Dick has a difficult time trying to figure out what to give Bruce for his birthday, so he decides, as Robin, to "steal" a trophy from the Bat-Cave's trophy room, and have Bruce, as Batman, try to track him down and arrest him before that evening's birthday party.
- Reprints
- in The Robin Archives (DC, 2005 series) #2 ([May] 2010)
-
- Keywords
- Batmobile
Indexer Notes
Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
Fake Fiddler Foiled
Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Sam Spade; Effie
Crime's Aqua-Circus!
Captain Compass / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Papp (signed) ([as Geo Papp])
- Inks
- George Papp (signed) ([as Geo Papp])
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- detective-mystery
- Characters
- Captain Compass [Mark Compass]
Indexer Notes
Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
[no title indexed]
Shorty / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- More money!
- Genre
- humor
The Case of the "Forged" Suicide
A Perfect Crime Mystery / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- crime; detective-mystery
Indexer Notes
Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
[no title indexed]
Peg / comic story / 0.5 page
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Pencils
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Inks
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff (signed)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- My how thrilling baseball is!
- Genre
- humor; teen
The Prisoner of Wildmoor!
Tomahawk / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Ed Herron ?
- Pencils
- Fred Ray (signed) ([as F RAY])
- Inks
- Fred Ray (signed) ([as F RAY])
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- historical; western-frontier
- Characters
- Tomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Peter the Plow-Maker; Ethan Smith; Jonathan Case; Clarence McKay; Gov. Ellis Brockhurst
- Synopsis
- Tom investigates conditions inside a colonial prison.
Indexer Notes
Ira Schnapp letterer credit via Todd Klein through a post from his blog Kleinletters, 16 October 2016 (retrieved 19 November 2016, http://kleinletters.com/Blog/star-spangled-schnapp/).
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0.
Cops 'n' Robbers
Robin -
1.
Now More Than Ever
-
2.
A Birthday for Batman!
Robin -
3.
[no title indexed]
Bazooka -
4.
Fake Fiddler Foiled
Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil -
5.
Crime's Aqua-Circus!
Captain Compass -
6.
["More money!"]
Shorty -
7.
[no title indexed]
Roller Skate Facts; Winchester Roller Skates -
8.
Keep an Eye on Your Favorite Newsstand
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9.
The Case of the "Forged" Suicide
A Perfect Crime Mystery -
10.
[no title indexed]
Kolynos -
11.
Highway Robbery
Federal Agent -
12.
["My how thrilling baseball is!"]
Peg -
13.
Editorial Advisory Board
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14.
Hobbies and You
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15.
The Prisoner of Wildmoor!
Tomahawk -
16.
[no title indexed]
National Radio Institute -
17.
[no title indexed]
Illinois Merchandise Mart
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Keith Chandler
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Bob Hughes
- Daniel Thingvold
- Jim Van Dore
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