(October 1950)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
52
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Comics Publications, Inc.
Brand:
Superman DC National Comics
Editing:
Whitney Ellsworth
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Untold Tales of the Bat-Signal (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Winslow Mortimer
Inks:
George Roussos
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin

Indexer Notes

Revised inker credit verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). One former inker credit assigned to Win Mortimer.


Untold Tales of the Bat-Signal (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
Writer B (Martin O'Hearn)
Pencils:
Bob Kane (signed)[some Batman & Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inks:
Charles Paris
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale; Dave Purdy; V: Tiger Bishop
Synopsis:
News reporter Dave Purdy is given a seemingly easy assignment: he must find and report on a case in which the Bat-Signal ALONE saved a person.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-11-07.


The Case of the Talking Dead (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
Characters:
Roy Raymond

none (Table of Contents)

Peg / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag

The Robot-mobile (Table of Contents)

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Lee Elias?
Inks:
Lee Elias?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Robotman

none (Table of Contents)

Little Orville / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
humor

none (Table of Contents)

Bonny / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
gag

The Lady With a Gun (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
crime

Indexer Notes

about Annie Oakley


none (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:
gag

School Children 'Round the World (Table of Contents)

Superman / 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

The Warriors in Wampum (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bruno Premiani?
Inks:
Bruno Premiani?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
western
Characters:
Pow-Wow Smith

none (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils:
Henry Boltinoff
Inks:
Henry Boltinoff
Colors:
?
Letters:
Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:
gag

Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Untold Tales of the Bat-Signal
    Batman and Robin
  2. 2. The Case of the Talking Dead
    Impossible -- But True
  3. 3. none
    Peg
  4. 4. The Robot-mobile
    Robotman
  5. 5. none
    Little Orville
  6. 6. none
    Bonny
  7. 7. The Lady With a Gun
  8. 8. none
    Casey the Cop
  9. 9. School Children 'Round the World
    Superman
  10. 10. The Warriors in Wampum
    Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
  11. 11. none
    Shorty
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