Detective Comics #148

(June 1949)

The Experiment of Professor Zero (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Carlyle; Mr. Gresham; Mr. Parnell; Professor Zero (first appearance; villain); Beefy (villain).

Synopsis:

Batman and Robin fall victim, like others, to a mad scientist who has found a way to reduce humans to pigmy size!

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #182 (July-August 1966)
• in 80 Page Giant (DC, 1964 series) #G24 (July-August 1966)
• in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 ([November] 2007)

Indexer Notes

Inker credit verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Howard Sherman? Gene McDonald? Synopsis added by Craig Delich 10-12-07.

The Metal Man's Sportsathon (Table of Contents)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Jimmy Thompson

Inks:

Jimmy Thompson

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Robotman [Paul Dennis]

A Bicycle Built for Sleuths (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

Characters:

Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.

none (Table of Contents)

Sarge / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Phil Berube

Pencils:

Phil Berube

Inks:

Phil Berube

Colors:

?

Letters:

Phil Berube

Content Information

Genre:

military humor

Characters:

Sarge

Indexer Notes

Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich 1-6-08.

A Policeman's Lot (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Lee Goldsmith (signed)

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

crime

none (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

gag

Characters:

Casey

none (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

teen humor

Characters:

Jerry

The King of the Animals (Table of Contents)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

George Klein?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

war; adventure

Characters:

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