(September 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
Information on filler and text features are unavailable for this issue.
[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)
Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jim Mooney
- Inks:
- Jim Mooney
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin
- Reprinted:
- in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007)
I.O.U. My Life! (Table of Contents)
Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
- Inks:
- Dick Sprang (signed as Bob Kane)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Peter Chaney; Mr. Jenkins (D); Homer Davis [also as Mr. Jenkins] (villain); Ben Kole (villain); Lazy Larry Gang (villains).
- Synopsis:
- Ben Kole, a supposed student of Egyptology, has the weird hobby of saving people's lives, then demanding that they sign an "I.O.U. My Life" form in order to later blackmail those he saved.
- Reprinted:
- In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007).
Indexer Notes
Inker credit revised & verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Gene McDonald. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 106-08.
? (Table of Contents)
text story / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure
Indexer Notes
This sequence is most likely out of proper sequence.
? (Table of Contents)
? / public service announcement / 0.5 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Martin Naydel
- Inks:
- Martin Naydel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Robin.
Around the World in 24 Hrs (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]
? (Table of Contents)
Slam Bradley / comic story / 7 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)
? / filler / 2 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Inks:
- Henry Boltinoff
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Henry Boltinoff
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
none (Table of Contents)
? / filler / 0.5 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
? (Table of Contents)
Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Don Cameron
- Pencils:
- Carmine Infantino
- Inks:
- George Klein?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- western
- Characters:
- Pow-Wow Smith (intro).
Safety First (Table of Contents)
Superman / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)
Credits
- Script:
- Jack Schiff
- Pencils:
- Wayne Boring
- Inks:
- Wayne Boring
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Ira Schnapp
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero; fact
- Characters:
- Superman
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
I.O.U. My Life!
Batman -
2.
?
-
3.
?
? -
4.
Around the World in 24 Hrs
Robotman -
5.
?
Slam Bradley -
6.
none
? -
7.
none
? -
8.
?
Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman -
9.
Safety First
Superman
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