(July 1949)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- National Comics Publications, Inc.
- Brand:
- A Superman DC Publication
- Editing:
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series
Issue Notes
Contains Capt. Tootsie ad by C. C. Beck.
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
- in Big Town (DC, 1951 series) #31 (January-February 1955)
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 ([November] 2007) [cover]
The Sound Effect Crimes
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang
- Inks:
- Dick Sprang
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin; The Joker
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 ([November] 2007)
Indexer Notes
Pencil credit verified by Sprang and ink credit verified by Craig Delich.
The Sound-Effect Crimes!
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill Finger
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks:
- Dick Sprang
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker (villain).
- Synopsis:
- The sound effects from a radio drama spur the Joker to institute a new crime idea: that of using sound to create panic among the city's populace in order to make easy scores.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 ([November] 2007)
Indexer Notes
Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Inker credit revised & verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Howard Sherman? Gene McDonald? Synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-6-08.
The Lost Evidence
Robotman / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Joe Samachson?
- Pencils:
- Jimmy Thompson
- Inks:
- Jimmy Thompson
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Robotman [Paul Dennis]
Indexer Notes
Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn.
Shorty Grows Up
Slam Bradley / comic story / 7 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Howard Sherman
- Inks:
- Howard Sherman
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- detective
- Characters:
- Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.
none
Shorty / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
- Characters:
- Shorty
Science Question Box
text article / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
none
Varsity Vic / filler / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- teen humor
- Characters:
- Varsity Vic
The Case of the Ex-Boy Commando
The Boy Commandos / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Steve Brodie
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- war; adventure
- Characters:
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Tex; Andre].
none
Casey the Cop / filler / 0.5 page
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- gag
- Characters:
- Casey
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Sound-Effect Crimes!
Batman -
2.
The Lost Evidence
Robotman -
3.
Shorty Grows Up
Slam Bradley -
4.
none
Shorty -
5.
Science Question Box
-
6.
none
Varsity Vic -
7.
The Case of the Ex-Boy Commando
The Boy Commandos -
8.
none
Casey the Cop
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Per Sandell
- Matthew Peets
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bill Wormstedt
- Bob Klein
- Mike Tiefenbacher
- Jerry Bails (R.I.P.)
- Carl Gafford
- John Greb
- Kelly Langston-Smith
- Jeremy Heier
- Chris Launder
- Terry Vraspir
- Craig Delich
- Mike Bowen
- Gregory Fischer
- Dwayne Best
- Bob Hughes
- Mike Nielsen
- Mark Gordon
- Max Capp
- Ed Boner
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