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(October 1949)

DC, 1937 Series
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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)
Color:
Color
Dimensions:
Standard Golden Age US; Standard Silver Age US; Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock:
Newsprint; Glossy
Binding:
Saddle-stitched; Squarebound
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

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; Vicki Vale.
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Cover Thumbnail for Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #152
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The Goblin of Gotham City (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Kane (signed)
Inks:
Charles Paris
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; Joe Baily; Edwin Cole; The Goblin [Martin Tate] (villain); The Joker (villain; cameo); The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain; cameo); The Catwoman (villain; cameo).
Synopsis:
Vicki gets the chance to do a great story on "Three dead men who live today because of the Batman," but a new Jekyll & Hyde criminal almost destroys the good this story will do.
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Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-8-08. Lew Sayre Schwartz confirmed to Craig Delich that Bob Kane penciled the story [added by Gregory Fischer 5/6/08].

Robotbody Meets a Body! (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]

Too Many Bargains (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-mystery
Characters:
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.

Stay in School -- Give Yourself a Chance (Table of Contents)

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jack Schiff
Pencils:
Graham Place
Inks:
Graham Place
Colors:
?
Letters:
Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:
teen
Characters:
Buzzy

The Case of the Murdered Miner! (Table of Contents)

Casebook Mystery / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Ruben Moreira
Inks:
Ruben Moreira
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective-mystery

Who Knows What (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
adventure

The Train Robbers of Roaring River (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-frontier
Characters:
Pow-Wow Smith
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Table of Contents

  1. 0. none
    Batman
  2. 1. The Goblin of Gotham City
    Batman
  3. 2. Robotbody Meets a Body!
    Robotman
  4. 3. Too Many Bargains
    Slam Bradley
  5. 4. Stay in School -- Give Yourself a Chance
    Buzzy
  6. 5. The Case of the Murdered Miner!
    Casebook Mystery
  7. 6. Who Knows What
  8. 7. The Train Robbers of Roaring River
    Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • R. J. Roper
  • 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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