Detective Comics #158

(April 1950)

The Thousand and One Trophies of Batman (Table of Contents)

Batman With Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils:

Bob Kane (signed)

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dr. Doom (villain, smuggler, death); the Joker (villain, image)

Synopsis:

As they add trophy 1000 to the Bat-Cave's collection, the Caped Crusaders decide to check over the other trophies to make sure they are in good shape. They are called out on another case, bringing back trophy 1001 unaware that the evil Dr. Doom is hiding inside and plans to rig some of the trophies in the Bat-Cave to kill the Dynamic Duo.

Reprints:

• in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #256 (May-June 1974)
• in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #8 ([June] 2012)

Keywords:

Bat-Cave; Batmobile; Hall of Trophies; Wayne Mansion

Indexer Notes

Revised pencil credit by Craig Delich (November 2005), verified to him by Schwartz. Pencil credit previously given to Lew Schwartz.

The Impossible Murder Case! (Table of Contents)

Impossible -- But True / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Dan Barry

Inks:

Dan Barry

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective-mystery

Characters:

Roy Raymond

Felony and Fun! (Table of Contents)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tom Cooke

Inks:

Tom Cooke

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Robotman [Robert Crane]

Indexer Notes

Revised artist credit verified by Jerry Bails (November 2005). Previous art credit was given to Frank Bolle ?

none (Table of Contents)

Dover & Clover / filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Dover; Clover

Winner Take All N 2 (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

none (Table of Contents)

Little Pete / filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Little Pete

The Brave Who Was a Coward! (Table of Contents)

Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Pow-Wow Smith

Superman's Code for Buddies (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Al Plastino

Inks:

Al Plastino

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent]

Indexer Notes

Feature out of order.