Detective Comics
#332
(October 1964)
DC,
1937 Series
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1964-08-27
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- National Periodical Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Superman DC National Comics
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz
Issue Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
The Joker's Last Laugh!
Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Joker
- Reprints
-
in Läderlappen (Centerförlaget, 1956 series) #6/1965 -
in Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 ([April] 2003) - in Showcase Presents: Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([October] 2006)
- in Tales of the Batman: Carmine Infantino (DC, 2014 series) ([July] 2014)
-
Smoking Is for Squares!
public service announcement / 1 page
- Genre
- advocacy
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover.
The Joker's Last Laugh!
Batman and Robin / comic story / 14.34 pages
- Script
- John Broome
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane) (see notes)
- Inks
- Joe Giella
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Feature Logo
Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Joker (villain); Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Synopsis
- Batman and Robin get the last laugh on the Joker.
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives (DC, 2003 series) #1 ([April] 2003)
- in Showcase Presents: Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([October] 2006)
- in The Joker: The Greatest Stories Ever Told (DC, 2008 series) ([August] 2008)
-
Indexer Notes
Editor Julius Schwartz's pay records have Bob Kane on pencils. However, it is known that Bob Kane contracted the artwork out to Sheldon Moldoff.
Story in two parts of 5.67 and 8.67 pages.
[no title indexed]
Batman's Hot-Line / letters page / 1 page
- Script
- Julius Schwartz
- Letters
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Letters from Kenneth S. Gallagher (Huntington), Gary Johnson (Durham N.C.), Doug Potter (Galena Park, Texas), Matthew A. Rosenblatt (E. Haven, Conn.), Marc Wolfson (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Mike Friedrich (future comics writer/editor) (Castro Valley, Cal.), Dan Kirk (Mountain Home, Ida.), and Larry Brawley (Waycross, Ga.).
Scientific Crime Detectives
cartoon / 0.5 page
- Genre
- non-fiction; detective-mystery
- Synopsis
- Information on two types of scientific crime detectives, field investigators and laboratory analysts.
The Elongated Man's Other-World Wife!
The Elongated Man / comic story / 8.67 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Sue Dibny; The Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]
- Reprints
- in Showcase Presents: The Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([September] 2006)
-
[no title indexed]
Scienti-Fact / cartoon / 0.25 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The average blink of an eye lasts one fifth of a second...
- Genre
- non-fiction; math & science
- Reprints
- from The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #105 (February-March 1959) [last panel only, reconfigured]
-
Indexer Notes
On the page between page 4 and page 5 of the previous story sequence.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Joker's Last Laugh!
Batman and Robin -
1.
Smoking Is for Squares!
-
2.
The Joker's Last Laugh!
Batman and Robin -
3.
["Tootsie Rolls go on and on..."]
Tootsie Roll -
4.
["Tra la la 'tis luck to catch a leprechaun!"]
L.C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms -
5.
["What makes a Tootsie Pop so special?"]
Tootsie [all other candies] -
6.
["Are Cheerios your favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?"]
Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle -
7.
[no title indexed]
Batman's Hot-Line -
8.
["Boys and girls! Be my guest..."]
Palisades Amusement Park Admission -
9.
["Use coupon below..."]
-
10.
Scientific Crime Detectives
-
11.
["Nothing else is Silly Putty!"]
Silly Putty -
12.
The Elongated Man's Other-World Wife!
The Elongated Man -
13.
How's Trix? Worth Rounding Up...
Trix; Trix Rabbit -
14.
["The average blink of an eye lasts one fifth of a second..."]
Scienti-Fact -
15.
["I like chocolate fudge best!"]
Tootsie [all other candies] -
16.
132 Pc. Roman Soldiers Set
Roman War Soldiers -
17.
204 Pc. Revolutionary War Soldiers Set
Revolutionary War Soldiers -
18.
100 Pc. Toy Soldier Set
100 Toy Soldiers -
19.
["Brother, can you spare a dime..."]
American Bodybuilding Club -
20.
["Boys, girls, men, women..."]
Wallace Brown Greeting Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Chris Boyko
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Donald Dale Milne
- Mike Nielsen
- Matthew Peets
- Marc Toy
- Jim Van Dore
- James Zee
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