Batman #71

(June-July 1952)

Hop On the Welfare Wagon! (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 Jail For Heroes! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

David Vern (credit by O'Hearn))

Pencils:

Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures only); Lew Schwartz

Inks:

Stan Kaye

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

V: Scar Brink (I)

Indexer Notes

Writer confirm by Martin O'Hearn (Nov. 2005). Pencil credit for Kane verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005).

["A suit? Right this way, sir!"] (Table of Contents)

Shorty / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

Gag

Characters:

Shorty

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (DC, 1954 series) #26 (February 1958)

Commissioner Gordon's Greatest Case! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

David Vern (credit by O'Hearn)

Pencils:

Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)

Inks:

Charles Paris (verified by Paris)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

V: The Masked Mystic (I; Gil Golen)

["This is the first time I'm cleaning up around my bunk for inspection!"] (Table of Contents)

Private Pete / filler / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

Gag

Characters:

Private Pete

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• in Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #293 (October 1962)

["The school paper is having a contest to pick the prettiest girl on the campus."] (Table of Contents)

Jerry the Jitterbug / filler / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

Gag

Characters:

Jerry; Joan; Susan; Billie Brooks

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• in The Adventures of Bob Hope (DC, 1950 series) #54 (December 1958-January 1959)

The Fantastic Story of the Paris Gun (Table of Contents)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Raymond Perry

Inks:

Raymond Perry

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

Fact

Indexer Notes

The story behind a World War I German cannon that was able to fire on Paris.

["Come in, Vic! Hello Jane!"] (Table of Contents)

Varsity Vic / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks:

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Henry Boltinoff

Content Information

Genre:

Gag

Characters:

Vic; Jane

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in A Date with Judy (DC, 1947 series) #63 (February-March 1958)

The Mask of Mister Cipher! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures only); Lew Schwartz

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

?

Letters:

Pat Gordon

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Batman; Robin; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Cipher (villain, introduction, death); Big Ed Yakers (death); Picadilly Pete

Indexer Notes

The inks credit was verified by Paris.

["Is it possible to destroy matter?"] (Table of Contents)

Quick Quiz / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

H. T. Elmo (signed)

Pencils:

H. T. Elmo (signed)

Inks:

H. T. Elmo (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?