(September 1949)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.10
Pages:
52
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Format: 
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series

Table of Contents

  1. 1. I.O.U. My Life!
    Batman
  2. 2. ?
  3. 3. ?
    ?
  4. 4. Around the World in 24 Hrs
    Robotman
  5. 5. ?
    Slam Bradley
  6. 6. none
    ?
  7. 7. none
    ?
  8. 8. ?
    Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
  9. 9. Safety First
    Superman
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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Issue Notes

Information on filler and text features are unavailable for this issue.

none (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 The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007).

Indexer Notes

[Cover story notes are the same as the issue notes (see Issue Notes above). This may mean that one or both set of notes need editing as a result of our recent migration to having separate issue and cover notes.]

I.O.U. My Life! (Table of Contents)

Batman / 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 / 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 / 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 / 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

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