80 Page Giant Magazine #15

(October 1965)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Contest of Heroes (Table of Contents: 2)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane

Synopsis

A shape changing monster causes havoc in Metropolis and Gotham City, Batman and Superman realise the truth when the space beast begins to idolise them.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #74 (January-February 1955)

A Laugh a Minute with the Cuckoo Bird! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Cocoa Puffs; Cuckoo Bird / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Go-Kart and Speed-Bike Easy Plans / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Pete / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Hi, Pete!" "Here I am, Pete.

Genre

humor; children

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Three Super-Musketeers! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

Dick Sprang

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; D'Artagnan; Athos; Porthos; Aramis; Man in the Iron Mask [Count Ferney]; King Louis X1V

Synopsis

The Titanic Trio go back in time to seventeenth century France and stand in for the injured Three Musketeers.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #82 (May-June 1956)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Are You a Litter-Bug? (Table of Contents: 9)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Genre

advocacy

Superman's and Batman's Greatest Foes! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

Dick Sprang

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Lex Luthor; The Joker

Synopsis

Luthor and The Joker go into business manufacturing their near-indestructable Mechano-Men. It doesn't take long for them to display their true intentions.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #88 (May-June 1957)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Palisades Amusement Park Admission / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Kat Korners the King! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

AMT Models; The Kat from AMT / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

Cape and Cowl Comments (Table of Contents: 13)

Cape and Cowl Comments / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff ?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Indexer Notes

describes novelties and Superman TV stations

The Day Superman Betrayed Batman (Table of Contents: 14)

Superman and Batman and Robin / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger

Pencils

Dick Sprang

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Commissioner Gordon; Scott Forest; Billy Forest; The Condor [John Titus]; Professor Milo

Synopsis

When the Caped Crimefighter is framed, Superman is called in to track down his partner.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #97 (October 1958)

Indexer Notes

This was the third time in just over a year that Bill Finger had named a character "Professor Milo." See also Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #247 (September 1957) and Batman (DC, 1940 series) #112 (September 1957).

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The True History of Superman and Batman (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

Dick Sprang

Inks

Stan Kaye

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lois Lane; Perry White; Ka Thar

Synopsis

Ka Thar, a historian from the far future arrives in 1956. He then blackmails Superman and Batman into changing their crime busting methods to match his own version of events.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #81 (March-April 1956)

How's Trix? Worth Shopping Around For... (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Trix; Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.75 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 0.25 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Inks

Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This AMT Krazy Kar Kit is wild...

Genre

humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Peg / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Henry Boltinoff

Pencils

Henry Boltinoff

Inks

Henry Boltinoff

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

How about a soda, Peg?

Genre

humor; teen

Characters

Peg

Reprints

• from Everything Happens to Harvey (DC, 1953 series) #3 (January-February 1954)

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

The Battle of the Super-Heroes (Table of Contents: 21)

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

Script

Bill Finger

Pencils

Dick Sprang

Inks

Ray Burnley

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Superman; Batman; Robin

Synopsis

Mischievous aliens kidnap Superman and Batman. They then give the Cowled Crimefighter super-powers, and subject both of them to a hate ray in order to watch the resulting battle.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #95 (July-August 1958)

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Batman and Robin; Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Wallace Brown Greeting Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)