Detective Comics #162

(August 1950)

The Law of the Iron Road! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures) (signed); Lew Sayre Schwartz [as Bob Kane] (signed)

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; un-named Railroad Protective Association Chief; Kip Naylor (Railroad Protective Association agent); Miss Lawson (actress); Joe (railroad baggage man); Mr. Spangle (circus owner); Melville (villain, Miss Lawson's husband and fake train conductor); Mike (villain); Midge [aka Tim Thumb] (villain, ex-circus midget)

Synopsis:

Batman decides to introduce Robin to the workings of the Railroad Protective Association and both are assigned to work with one of their top agents.

Reprints:

• in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #8 ([June] 2012)

Keywords:

Batmobile

Indexer Notes

Added pencil credit [Kane] by Craig Delich (November 2005) and verified to him by Schwartz.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Casey the Cop / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

The Valley of Giant Insects (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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Chip / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

The Disjointed Robotman (Table of Contents)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Tom Cooke

Inks:

Tom Cooke

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Indexer Notes

Revised art credits verified by Jerry Bails (Nov. 2005). Art credit previously given to Frank Bolle.

Why You Are You (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Earl Smith

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ton O' Fun / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Lampert

Inks:

Harry Lampert

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Cowboys and Indians! (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Leonard Starr?

Inks:

Leonard Starr?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Revised art credits from Jerry Bails (Nov. 2005). Art credit previously given to Bruno Premiani.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Ton O' Fun / filler / 0.66 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harry Lampert

Inks:

Harry Lampert

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Counselor (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Jack Schiff

Pencils:

Win Mortimer

Inks:

Win Mortimer

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp

Content Information

Genre:

superhero