Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #8

([November] 2020)

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

Batman and Robin / insert or dust jacket / 0 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited); ?

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited); ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Danny Farrow

Indexer Notes

Front interior dust jacket with brief synopsis of this collection, includes illustrations from World's Finest Comics #59 "The Joker's Aces" and a second illustration from a story that is not included in this collection. The second illustration shows Batwoman Kathy Kane who debuted in Detective Comics #233 July 1956, while the stories in this collection only go up through early 1953.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited); ?

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited); Charles Paris (credited); ?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face

Indexer Notes

Title page includes illustrations from Detective Comics #187 Cover and #186 "The Flying Bat-Cave!". The other two illustrations are from stories that are not included in this collection.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils

Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited); Dick Sprang (credited); Bob Kane (credited); ?

Inks

Charles Paris (credited); ?

Colors

?

Letters

?; typeset

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker; Two-Face

Indexer Notes

Title pages with creator credits, includes illustrations from Detective Comics #186 "The Flying Bat-Cave!", #187 "The Double Crimes of Two-Face!" (two illustrations), and World's Finest Comics #61 "The Crimes of Batman!". The other illustration is from a story that is not included in this collection.

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

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited); Bob Kane (credited); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited); ?

Inks

Charles Paris (credited); Stan Kaye (credited); ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Indexer Notes

Indicia and publisher information, includes illustrations from Detective Comics #187 "The Double Crimes of Two-Face!" and World's Finest Comics #59 "The Joker's Aces". The other two illustrations are from stories that are not included in this collection.

[Table of Contents] (Table of Contents: 5)

table of contents / 4 pages (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Indexer Notes

Table of contents, includes two illustrations from stories that are not included in this collection.

Foreword (Table of Contents: 6)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Steve Korte (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited); ?

Inks

Charles Paris (credited); ?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Gorilla Boss [George "Boss" Dyke]

Indexer Notes

Foreword by Steve Korte, dated April 2020. Includes an illustration from Batman #75 "The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City!" and a second illustration from a story that is not included in this collection.

[Detective Comics #174] (Table of Contents: 7)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #174 (August 1951)

Keywords

boxing

The Park Avenue Kid! (Table of Contents: 8)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Slug Dooley; H. J. Morrison (fight promoter); Commissioner James Gordon; Angie Cutter; Farley Wells; Winnie Goodloe; Sam Tufts; Joey Lang; Dagger [Ned Brann]; Muggsy

Synopsis

When Bruce Wayne knocks out a purse snatcher, a fight promoter signs Bruce to a boxing contract, promising the winnings to go to charity. Bruce decides to continue his boxing career to uncover criminal activity.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #174 (August 1951)

Keywords

boxing

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[Detective Comics #175] (Table of Contents: 9)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #175 (September 1951)

The Underworld Bank! (Table of Contents: 10)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Regal (bank robber); Porter (diamond thief); Durstin; Dippy Logan; unnamed underworld bank manager; Kangaroo Kiley (underworld bank president); Mug Raymond; Blake (payroll thief); Crusher; Bull's-Eye; Beetle Reeves; Lefty

Synopsis

Batman goes undercover to get evidence against an underworld bank. When he is exposed, he counts on Robin to rescue him, unaware that Robin is trapped in a sealed bank vault that is running low on air.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #175 (September 1951)

[World's Finest Comics #54] (Table of Contents: 11)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #54 (October-November 1951)

Keywords

bicycles

The Carbon Copy Batman! (Table of Contents: 12)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Peter Dodson; Fels; Dr. Henry Stoll; unnamed jockey; Pete

Synopsis

Batman and Robin agree to help young socialite Peter Dodson who has had a mental breakdown and believes that he is Batman by letting him pose as the real Batman. But unfortunately, Dodson keeps creating situations where Batman and Robin have to rescue him, allowing the criminals to escape.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #54 (October-November 1951)

[Batman #67] (Table of Contents: 13)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #67 (October-November 1951)

The Mystery Rope! (Table of Contents: 14)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You've probably accepted the existence of...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred; The Joker (villain, flashback); Eddie High (criminal, flashback); Biff Hughes (criminal, flashback); Megli (criminal, flashback); Jinx Boley; unnamed Gotham Historical Society members

Synopsis

When Batman is asked to donate one of his special ropes to a Gotham Historical Society exhibit, Commissioner Gordon, Robin, and Alfred all make guesses as to which rope he will donate. But all are surprised by the rope that he actually donates.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #67 (October-November 1951)

The Man Who Wrote the Joker's Jokes! (Table of Contents: 15)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It's no secret, of course, that...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Joker (villain); Marv Black (radio comedian); Muggsy; Dooly; Hibbs; unnamed crooks

Synopsis

The Joker decides to hire joke writers to come up with new crime ideas that will make fools of Batman and Robin.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #67 (October-November 1951)

The Lost Legion of Space (Table of Contents: 16)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Can you imagine Robin working...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

science fiction; superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman of 3051 [Brane Taylor] (introduction, origin); Robin of 3051 (introduction, Brane's nephew, origin); Yerka (future criminal); Greenie (future criminal); Willie the Whittler (future criminal); the Juggler (future criminal); the Dome (future criminal);

Synopsis

Inspired by archival footage of the original Dynamic Duo, Brane Taylor and his nephew adopt their identities in the year 3051. The new Robin soon breaks his leg while fighting the henchmen of the evil Yerka. Brane decides to travel back in time to recruit the assistance of the original Robin: Dick Grayson.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #67 (October-November 1951)

Keywords

time-travel

Indexer Notes

The Batman of the Future Brane Taylor returns in Detective Comics #216, when he travels to the past to aid the original Batman while he recovers from a broken arm.

[Detective Comics #176] (Table of Contents: 17)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #176 (October 1951)

The Underworld Crime Committee! (Table of Contents: 18)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Dick Sprang (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Velvet; Big Joe; Mug Morgan; Ace Dower; Louie; Blue-Eyes Baker; Fog Raymond; Rider; "Dapper Tim" Williams; unnamed chief investigator; Sunshine; Weasel; "Prexy" Bolton; unnamed criminals

Synopsis

A criminal organization run by Mr. Velvet starts investigating its members to find out who is tipping off the police to their crimes. However, when they don't have any success, Mr. Velvet has Robin kidnapped and forces Batman to become the crime committee's new chief investigator to uncover the traitors.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #176 (October 1951)

[Detective Comics #177] (Table of Contents: 19)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #177 (November 1951)

The Robberies in the Bat-Cave! (Table of Contents: 20)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Monroe Peel; Pirate Weaver (picture); Phil Argon (picture); Slim Dooley (picture); unnamed criminals

Synopsis

Batman and Robin are baffled by a series of robberies of scientific equipment stolen from the Bat-Cave.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #177 (November 1951)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[World's Finest Comics #55] (Table of Contents: 21)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #55 (December 1951-January 1952)

The Bird Sayings Crimes! (Table of Contents: 22)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Woolfolk (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; the Penguin; Jonathan Byrd; Ellen Byrd

Synopsis

Egged on by criminal rivals who mock his methods, Penguin launches a new series of crimes based on bird sayings and challenges Batman and Robin to stop him.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #55 (December 1951-January 1952)

[Batman #68] (Table of Contents: 23)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

My lucky coin will decide your fate!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face [Paul Sloane]

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #68 (December 1951-January 1952)

The Atom Cave Raiders! (Table of Contents: 24)

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

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This Bat-Cave may be invulnerable to the atom bomb!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Longhorn Bell (villain, introduction); Red; Fargo; Duane; Joey

Synopsis

Batman and Robin track a gang of thieves who steal from Atom Caves, where the wealthy store their valuables in bomb-proof caves beneath their property. Unfortunately, the thieves discover the Bat-Cave located beneath Wayne Manor.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #68 (December 1951-January 1952)

The Secret Life of Batman's Butler! (Table of Contents: 25)

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

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Fired!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Slippery Willie Willis (villain, introduction); Big Cal Devers; Joe; Charley

Synopsis

Alfred is shocked when he is abruptly fired as Bruce Wayne's butler. As he tries to understand why he has been fired, he reminisces about past cases where he helped Batman, unaware that Batman has a secret reason for firing him.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #68 (December 1951-January 1952)

The New Crimes of Two-Face! (Table of Contents: 26)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

He's back!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Harvey Dent; unnamed casting director; Two-Face [Paul Sloane] (villain, origin, introduction); Joe (prop man); Blinky; Professor Hodge

Synopsis

Paul Sloane is chosen to re-create the role of Harvey Dent and how he became Two-Face for a television program. Unfortunately, a jealous prop man substitutes real acid for the fake acid that is thrown in Sloane's face, and the result is an scarred appearance identical to that of the real Two-Face. Sloane's mind snaps and he begins a crime rampage, with all crimes based of the toss of "Boss" Morony's silver dollar.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #68 (December 1951-January 1952)

Keywords

Batplane; Gotham City; Gotham Gazette; True Crime Television Playhouse

[Detective Comics #178] (Table of Contents: 27)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #178 (December 1951)

The Defeat of Batman! (Table of Contents: 28)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Commander Barton Swayne; Lippy; Big Red; Parker; Dwyer; Archer; Hendrix; Wheeler; Wilcox; Blake

Synopsis

Batman and Robin face Commander Barton Swayne who runs an underground army with military precision with the objective of capturing Batman.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #178 (December 1951)

[Detective Comics #179] (Table of Contents: 29)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman; Bruce Wayne

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #179 (January 1952)

Mayor Bruce Wayne! (Table of Contents: 30)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] (cameo); Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Mayor Stokes (Mayor of Gotham City, cameo); Fielding [also as Bruce Wayne] (Mayor Stoke's secretary); Joe P. Abernathy; Deuce Chalmers (villain)

Synopsis

Racketeer Deuce Chalmers has figured out that Bruce Wayne is Batman...the trouble is, how does he prove it? And Bruce has troubles as well with his secret identity since he has been appointed temporary Mayor of Gotham City!

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #179 (January 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Cave; Bat-Signal; Batarang; Batmobile; Gotham City; Gotham Gazette

[World's Finest Comics #56] (Table of Contents: 31)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #56 (January-February 1952)

The Crimes in Double (Table of Contents: 32)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Big Dan Hooker; Red Steel; Nitro Evans; "Engraver" Danny; Chuck Davis; Ben Hooker; "Duke" Gibson; Gunner Drake; Hap Haggerty; "Ugly" Grimes

Synopsis

Batman and Robin face a series of crimes being committed in duplicate by two criminals in two places at the same time. The one caught by Batman is considered the loser and the one who successfully gets away is crowned the winner and gets to join Big Dan Hooker's All-Star crime gang.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #56 (January-February 1952)

[Batman #69] (Table of Contents: 33)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

With Batman and Robin in our power, Catwoman, we...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; King of the Cats [Karl Kyle]

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #69 (February-March 1952)

Keywords

bondage; thrones

The Batman Exposé! (Table of Contents: 34)

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

Script

Walter Gibson (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Come on, Robin -- this we have to see!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Phil Stone]; Robin [Dick Grayson; also as Don Blake]; "Spaghetti" Thompson (villain, introduction); W. W. Hammond (villain, introduction); Haskins (Bruce Wayne's lawyer); Sam Courtney (movie director)

Synopsis

When Bruce Wayne suddenly becomes the owner of a movie studio, he finances the studios next production, a movie about Batman and Robin. When the mob threatens the studio, no actors are willing play the lead roles, resulting in Bruce and Dick pretending to be actors playing Batman and Robin.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #69 (February-March 1952)

The Buttons of Doom! (Table of Contents: 35)

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

Script

Walter Gibson (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

He was one of the most bizarre criminals to...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Blaze [Jim Garth] (villain, introduction, death); Roger Lyons; Edgar Mead; Albert Starr (deceased); Dr. Wilbur Frost; Harry Dore

Synopsis

Batman and Robin investigate when a new villain strikes, one who burns his victims with a flamethrower after stealing buttons from their clothes.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #69 (February-March 1952)

Indexer Notes

This Blaze is not the villain from Detective Comics #95.

The King of the Cats! (Table of Contents: 36)

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

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Letterese ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Remember the perils Batman and Robin faced...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The King of the Cats [Karl Kyle] (villain, Catwoman's brother); The Catwoman [Selina Kyle]

Synopsis

Batman and Robin face a new criminal who bases his crimes on cat-themes, and discover that he has a connection with reformed Catwoman Selina Kyle.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #69 (February-March 1952)

[Detective Comics #180] (Table of Contents: 37)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #180 (February 1952)

The Joker's Millions! (Table of Contents: 38)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern ?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker (villain); Commissioner James Gordon; Jarvis; "Knuckles"; "Waxey" Gates; Watkins; Mr. Perry

Synopsis

When the Joker inherits millions from a rival gangster, he gives up crime and lives a lavish lifestyle. However, when he finds out that most of his millions are not real, he needs to commit crimes to get money, but to save face he commits ordinary crimes with no seeming ties to the Joker. Unfortunately clues still point to the Joker despite his efforts to avoid recognition.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #180 (February 1952)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[Detective Comics #181] (Table of Contents: 39)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; the Human Magnet [David Wist]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #181 (March 1952)

The Crimes of the Human Magnet! (Table of Contents: 40)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Jim Mooney (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; the Human Magnet [David Wist] (villain, intro); Charles; Frenchy Day

Synopsis

Small-time criminal David Wist accidentally gains magnetic powers and launches a crime spree as the Human Magnet, and challenges Batman and Robin to stop him.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #181 (March 1952)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[World's Finest Comics #57] (Table of Contents: 41)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #57 (March-April 1952)

Keywords

skiing

Public Enemy Bruce Wayne! (Table of Contents: 42)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred; Vicki Vale; the Kingpin [Spotswood Hartley] (introduction, villain); Homer; Dave; Jenkins; Kelly; Bronson; Phillips; Arrington; Jeff Miller; Willie Mars; Travis; Nick; Dwyer

Synopsis

Bruce Wayne is suspected of being the secret leader of Gotham's underworld.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #57 (March-April 1952)

Indexer Notes

Vicki Vale has blonde hair in this story.

[Batman #70] (Table of Contents: 43)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Robot Cop

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #70 (April-May 1952)

The Robot Cop of Gotham City (Table of Contents: 44)

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

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Those are real bullets, Batman--

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Weir (introduction); the Robot Cop (introduction); Fats Denny; Tim Burke; "Barker" Dawes

Synopsis

An inventor builds a robot to become a police officer, and the robot is so successful that Batman finds that he may no longer be needed.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #70 (April-May 1952)

The Masterminds of Crime! (Table of Contents: 45)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Curt Swan (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Sam Rosen

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Observe the species Batman, class!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Tom Drexel]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mrs. Marcy; Dave Gregg (villain); Mr. Tolan (villain); Joe Webster (villain); Walls (villain)

Synopsis

Batman disguises himself as the crook Drexel to infiltrate the Crime Academy.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #70 (April-May 1952)

Keywords

Crime Academy

The Parasols of Plunder (Table of Contents: 46)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Joe Letterese ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Yes... it's true!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Rink (night watchman); unnamed prison warden; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Lefty (villain); Duke (villain)

Synopsis

The Penguin is released from prison on parole, providing he gives up anything having to do with birds. So he takes up an umbrella business...with the same criminal results!

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #70 (April-May 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Signal; Batplane

[Detective Comics #182] (Table of Contents: 47)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #182 (April 1952)

The Human Puppets (Table of Contents: 48)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; the Maestro (puppet master); Briggs; Dogan; J. B. (movie director)

Synopsis

Batman and Robin face the Maestro, who plans meticulous crimes for his gang by first acting out the crime scenarios with puppets. He uses Batman and Robin puppets in his preparation, and he promises to reveal Batman's identity by unmasking him by using the puppets.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #182 (April 1952)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[Detective Comics #183] (Table of Contents: 49)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; James Lincoln

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #183 (May 1952)

Famous Name Crimes! (Table of Contents: 50)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Earl Warwick]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Caesar; Mr. Bonaparte; Mr. Lincoln; Victor Casabianca; John Cook; Walter Hamilton; Mr. Drake; Mr. Hood; Arthur Moore

Synopsis

Batman goes undercover to join the Namesake Club, a club whose members share their name with a famous person in history, and who are being murdered in the same manner as their historical namesakes.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #183 (May 1952)

Keywords

Namesake Club

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[World's Finest Comics #58] (Table of Contents: 51)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #58 (May-June 1952)

The Murder of Bruce Wayne! (Table of Contents: 52)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Board of Trustees of the International Chemical Company [Holmes Caffrey (chairman); Donald Penn; Bruce Wayne; John Keith-Dudley; Roger J. Keep (villain)]; Stagg (villain, Keep's bodyguard); Rogle (villain, Keep's bodyguard); Detective Kelly

Synopsis

A member of the International Chemical Company's Board of Trustees decides that the other members are trying to defraud the stockholders, so derives a plan to kill them all...including Bruce Wayne!

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #58 (May-June 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Cave; Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Gotham City; Wayne Mansion

[Batman #71] (Table of Contents: 53)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Ha, ha, ha!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sheriff Hunter; State Trooper Green

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #71 (June-July 1952)

The Jail for Heroes! (Table of Contents: 54)

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

Script

John Broome (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scar Brink (villain, introduction); Bronson; Sergeant Blake Hanson; Sheriff Jeff Hunter; Howard Green; Lieutenant Arnold; Squeeker; Joe Pearson

Synopsis

Scar Brink creates a prison where he locks up members of law enforcement, and his prize prisoners are Batman and Robin.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #71 (June-July 1952)

Commissioner Gordon's Greatest Case! (Table of Contents: 55)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Masked Mystic [Gil Golen] (villain, introduction); Pete the Phantom; Harry the Torch; James Bartley; Mrs. Gordon (Gordon's wife); Finley (Gordon's butler)

Synopsis

Commissioner Gordon sets out to uncover Batman's secret identity.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #71 (June-July 1952)

Indexer Notes

Gordon's wife is shown but not named, it is mentioned that they have a son (also not named) who is away at college.

The Mask of Mr. Cipher! (Table of Contents: 56)

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

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Cipher (villain, introduction, death); Big Ed Yakers [also as John Newman] (villain, death); Picadilly Pete (villain); Cassidy; Joe; Pink; Marty; Lefty

Synopsis

Rumors circulate that Batman is letting criminals go free who have paid him off, but it is all part of a scheme to track the mysterious Mr. Cipher, who helps crooks escape the law by giving them plastic surgery and setting them up with new identities.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #71 (June-July 1952)

[Detective Comics #184] (Table of Contents: 57)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Firefly [Garfield Lynns]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #184 (June 1952)

The Human Firefly! (Table of Contents: 58)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Ed Herron (credited)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Chadwycke; Mrs. Chadwycke; unnamed museum guard; The Firefly [Garfield Lynns] (villain, introduction); Snails (villain)

Synopsis

Garfield Lynns, a disgruntled special effects creator, turns to crime and tries to rob the rich of Gotham City during a gala premiere. The robbery is stopped by Batman and Robin, who pursue Lynns into the swamps, where a lowly firefly distracts the two heroes long enough for Lynns to make his escape. Lynns decides to take on the super-villain persona of Firefly and launches a series of spectacular crimes.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #184 (June 1952)

Keywords

Aqua-Melodies of 1952; Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Bleach Light; Cyclops Light; Gotham City

Indexer Notes

In this story, Lynns is described as the world's foremost lighting-effects genius, and uses lighting effects in his crimes. He does not use fire in his crimes as he will later in his career.

[Detective Comics #185] (Table of Contents: 59)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #185 (July 1952)

Keywords

utility belt

The Secret of Batman's Utility Belt! (Table of Contents: 60)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 11.67 pages (report information)

Script

John Broome (credited)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Paul Henson; Jimmy; "Nimble" Hyle; "Drum" Carter; unnamed hobo; Jack Fenley; Henry Worthing; Rocky; Phil; Bill Weaver; Don Weaver

Synopsis

When Batman loses his utility belt during a fight with criminals, the belt is found and used by a series of individuals in circumstances that help save lives. Meanwhile the underworld is after the belt and Batman and Robin must find it first as it contains proof of Batman's secret identity.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #185 (July 1952)

Keywords

utility belt

[World's Finest Comics #59] (Table of Contents: 61)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #59 (July-August 1952)

The Joker's Aces! (Table of Contents: 62)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Danny Farrow (millionaire radio comic); P. W. Raleigh; The Joker (villain); Joker's Aces [Brice; Hopkins; Baker; Hop Dooley [also as Mrs. P. W. Raleigh]] (villains); Joker's gang (villains)

Synopsis

The Joker is out to commit a series of sensational crimes, but he decides this time to employ a series of men, called his Aces, to commit these crimes, and whose abilities are appropriate for the crimes involved. The Crime Clown's crowning touch: Bruce Wayne will be one of those "Aces"!

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #59 (July-August 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Signal; Batplane; Gotham City; Gotham Gazette; Knapp Jewel Collection; Raleigh Clown Collection; Trump Playing Card Company

[Batman #72] (Table of Contents: 63)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #72 (August-September 1952)

The Jungle Batman! (Table of Contents: 64)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Have you ever wondered how Batman would...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Sinister Eight [Frenchy Le Doix; Singh Dan; Baron Hengler; Ling Chee; Luigi Verona; Aldo Toledano; Liverpool Kid; Sumatra Joe] (villains); Hurd (villain, submarine commander); Jordan (villain)

Synopsis

After capturing the feared Sinister Eight, Commissioner Gordon asks the Dynamic Duo to deliver the crooks by radio-controlled ship to their prison at Satan's Island. The ship is torpedoed and sunk during a storm at sea by the Sinister Eight's minions, and all are washed ashore on an island, where Batman and Robin have to avoid capture by the villains before they can capture them.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #72 (August-September 1952)

Keywords

Donna Cruz (a Radoc or experimental radio controlled ship); Satan's Island

The Legion of Faceless Men! (Table of Contents: 65)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Masked Bandit [Biff] (villain); The Maskers [Sven Thorson (deep sea diver); Jim Hendrix (test pilot); Gregory Miner (actor); Guy Larabee (actor); Joseph Pardo (fencer)]

Synopsis

Batman and Robin are asked to join The Maskers, a club whose members wear masks in their occupations. Soon after, a new series of crimes is committed by The Masked Bandit who wears a different occupational mask for each crime, and Batman and Robin must find out if the villain is one of the Maskers.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #72 (August-September 1952)

The Death-Cheaters of Gotham City! (Table of Contents: 66)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Jim Mooney

Inks

Jim Mooney

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Job Number

N-288

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; unnamed wife of Hack Dawes; unnamed wife of Tom Weaver; The Death-Cheaters Club [John Hedges Grant (sportsman, death); Jeff Sievers (villain, accountant, faked death); Hack Dawes (truck driver); Tom Weaver (writer); Stanley Duff (banker); Jim Sawyer (stevedore); Gregory Orrick (actor); Bruce Wayne (socialite)]; Little Dougy (villain); Joey the Rod (villain)

Synopsis

Bruce Wayne becomes a member of the strange "Death Cheaters Club," but a wanted criminal, who fits the qualifications for membership, is denied the same...and vows vengeance against all the members!

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #72 (August-September 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Cave; Bat-Signal; Batplane; Gotham City

Indexer Notes

Art credits from GCD index from original issue wich were verified by Jim Mooney. The table of contents of this collection credits the pencils to Lew Sayre Schwartz and the inks to Charles Paris.

[Detective Comics #186] (Table of Contents: 67)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #186 (August 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Signal; Flying Bat-Cave

The Flying Bat-Cave! (Table of Contents: 68)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

John Broome ?

Pencils

Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Rocky; "Diamond" Lang; "Big-Time" Gateson

Synopsis

When criminals kidnap Robin, they make Batman pledge not to set foot in Gotham for one week. Thinking they have a clear path to commit crimes, the criminals are surprised when Batman creates a flying Bat-Cave from which he and Robin can foil crimes from the air.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #186 (August 1952)

Keywords

Flying Bat-Cave

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection does not list a writer for this story.

[Detective Comics #187] (Table of Contents: 69)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #187 (September 1952)

The Double Crimes of Two-Face! (Table of Contents: 70)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Don C. Cameron (credited as Don Cameron)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain, 4-panel origin recap); George Blake [also as Two-Face]; "Lucky" Morony (flashback); The Penguin (photo in newspaper); The Joker (photo in newspaper); Mr. Brown; Cassidy

Synopsis

When Harvey Dent agrees to portray his former alter ego Two-Face for a charity event, he seemingly returns to his criminal identity. However, Batman soon discovers that another has taken over the role of Two-Face.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #187 (September 1952)

Indexer Notes

The Two-Face on the cover and in this story is not Harvey Dent. It is George Blake masquerading as Two-Face.

[World's Finest Comics #60] (Table of Contents: 71)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #60 (September-October 1952)

The Richest Crook in the World! (Table of Contents: 72)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Glenn Farr (black marketeer); Peter Budde (oilman); Vincent Grant (autograph collector); Hendricks (Jade collector); Mrs. Hendricks; Slim Wheeler (con man)

Synopsis

When a black marketeer amasses a fortune, he is dismayed when he finds certain treasures that he desires are not for sale, so he turns to crime to steal them and uses his fortune to help him get away with his crimes.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #60 (September-October 1952)

[Batman #73] (Table of Contents: 73)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker (images)

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #73 (October-November 1952)

Keywords

Utility belt

Guns for Hire! (Table of Contents: 74)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Instead of renting this weapon, I'll...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Slug Carson]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Renter [Dr. Hagen] (villain, introduction); Charley; Pete; Herman Marn; Weaver

Synopsis

Batman goes undercover to find the head of a criminal organization that rents out guns to other criminals to commit crimes and then disposes of the weapons afterward so they can't be used as evidence.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #73 (October-November 1952)

Vicki Vale's Secret! (Table of Contents: 75)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.33 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

"Keys" Bennett, that's me!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; Alfred; "Keys" Bennett (villain, introduction)

Synopsis

Vicki Vale shows up at Wayne Manor fearing for her life after she accidentally photographs the criminal "Keys" Bennett. Batman and Robin set out to track down "Keys", but they are unaware that Vicki is planning to take advantage of the situation to learn Batman's secret identity.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #73 (October-November 1952)

The Joker's Utility Belt! (Table of Contents: 76)

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

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You know all about Batman's utility belt!

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Charlie Chaplin (image); Oliver Hardy (image); Stan Laurel (image); Will Rogers (image); The Joker (villain); the Joker's gang (villains)

Synopsis

When the Joker's seemingly easy capture of the Caped Crusaders goes terribly wrong when Batman springs a surprise on him using his utility belt, the Crime Clown decides to outdo the Batman with his own utility belt!

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #73 (October-November 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Cave; Bat-Signal; Batmobile; utility belt

[Detective Comics #188] (Table of Contents: 77)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #188 (October 1952)

The Doom in the Bat-Cave! (Table of Contents: 78)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; "Hook" Deering; Duke; William Milden; Mr. Whitley

Synopsis

As Batman and Robin pursue "Hook" Deering and his gang, Hook threatens to kill Batman in the Bat-Cave, a threat which becomes more credible after Batman and Robin escape from a series of minor traps set in the Bat-Cave.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #188 (October 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Cave

[Detective Comics #189] (Table of Contents: 79)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #189 (November 1952)

Keywords

submarine

The Undersea Hideout! (Table of Contents: 80)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Styx; Gorman; Harry Blake; Big Red; Rocky Mills; George; Phil; Frisco Riley; Chips Hunter

Synopsis

Batman and Robin are stumped when criminals keep disappearing without a trace, until they discover the fantastic secret, an underwater Aqua-Lair where Mr. Styx charges criminals a fortune to hide out where the law cannot reach them.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #189 (November 1952)

Keywords

Batosphere

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

Batman and Robin debut the Batosphere to track the criminals underwater.

[World's Finest Comics #61] (Table of Contents: 81)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #61 (November-December 1952)

The Crimes of Batman! (Table of Contents: 82)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred; The Joker; Dink Devers; Joker's henchmen

Synopsis

After the Joker is embarrassed when Batman uses a tip from him to apprehend a criminal, the Joker is determined to force Batman to commit crimes by holding Robin as hostage unless Batman complies.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #61 (November-December 1952)

[Batman #74] (Table of Contents: 83)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

They don't know I'm the real Skid Turkel - and that...

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Skid Turkel

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #74 (December 1952-January 1953)

The Crazy Crime Clown! (Table of Contents: 84)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

Al Schwartz (credited as Alvin Schwartz)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Pat Gordon

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Baw! The Joker stole my mud-pies, Batman!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Minos the Mind Reader]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Joker (villain); Mrs. Bromley; Mr. Bromley; unnamed police officer; unnamed psychiatrist; unnamed judge; Dr. Reed (Director of Gotham's Institute for the Insane); Franz the Strangler; James Derek

Synopsis

When the Joker commits seemingly crazy crimes he is sentenced to an insane asylum. Batman realizes it is a ruse to get close to a patient who knows where a fortune is buried, so Batman goes undercover as a patient in the asylum to expose the Joker.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #74 (December 1952-January 1953)

Indexer Notes

Possibly the first story where the Joker is sentenced to an insane asylum, although he is transferred back to a state prison at the end of the story.

The Movie That Killed Batman! (Table of Contents: 85)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Ray Burnley (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred; Skid Turkel (villain, introduction); Wingate (movie producer)

Synopsis

Batman and Robin agree to participate in a movie about death row prisoner Skid Turkel to show that crime does not pay. Chosen to play the role of Turkel is Alfred! When Turkel finds out about the movie he breaks out of prison with the intention of making sure the movie ends with the real life deaths of Batman and Robin.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #74 (December 1952-January 1953)

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

The Water Crimes of Mr. Hydro! (Table of Contents: 86)

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

Script

Bill Finger (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Had enough of the water yet, Batman?

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [40's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Hydro [Tim Flagg] (villain); Champ Dexter; James Hobbles; Mrs. Hobbles

Synopsis

Batman and Robin face the threat of Mr. Hydro who uses water in various ways to help him commit crimes.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #74 (December 1952-January 1953)

[Detective Comics #190] (Table of Contents: 87)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #190 (December 1952)

Keywords

Utility Belt

How to Be the Batman! (Table of Contents: 88)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Finger ?

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne] (origin re-cap); Robin [Dick Grayson] (origin re-cap); Commissioner James Gordon; Thomas Wayne (Bruce's father, flashback, death); Martha Wayne (Bruce's mother, flashback, death); Joe Chill (villain, flashback); Dr. Sampson (villain); Dr. Evarts; Walter Nelson

Synopsis

A criminal psychologist named Dr. Sampson uses an amnesia gas on Batman, blotting out his memory of who he is, and Robin desperately tries everything in his power to restore it before Sampson's mob rules Gotham City.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #190 (December 1952)

Keywords

Bat-Cave; Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Batplane; Utility Belt

Indexer Notes

Script credit from GCD index from original issue, the table of contents of this collection lists the writer as unknown.

[Detective Comics #191] (Table of Contents: 89)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Exterminator (villain)

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #191 (January 1953)

The Man with a License to Kill! (Table of Contents: 90)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Exterminator [Willy Hooker] (villain); Tony Bannig (death); Big Cal Davis; Benny Gates; Joe Hawkins; Clem Hankins; Sal Fields; Baldy Jenkins; Nebraska Hudson; Jack "Bitsy" Connors (death); Bookie Devers (death); Kansas Bill Lomax (death); Sam "Sleepy" Briggs; Pug Johnson

Synopsis

Batman and Robin encounter the Executioner, a bounty hunter who kills criminals with a bounty on their head who are wanted dead or alive. However, as they try to determine his identity, Batman discovers the Executioner is also playing a role in helping criminals escape from prison in order to collect the bounty on them.

Reprints

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #191 (January 1953)

[World's Finest Comics #62] (Table of Contents: 91)

Superman; Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

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

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #62 (January-February 1953)

Sir Batman and the Black Knight (Table of Contents: 92)

Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Black Rogue [The Black Knight; Felix Dunn]; Fenner; W. J. Pierce

Synopsis

When a criminal obsessed with medieval knights believes he is the villainous Black Knight, Batman and Robin become modern day knights in shining armor to pursue the Black Knight to learn where he has hidden a fortune in jewels.

Reprints

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #62 (January-February 1953)

[Batman #75] (Table of Contents: 93)

Batman and Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Win Mortimer (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Win Mortimer (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Gorilla Boss [George "Boss" Dyke]

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #75 (February-March 1953)

Indexer Notes

Cover is based on the splash page for the third story in this issue.

Outlaw Town, U.S.A.! (Table of Contents: 94)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm sure you'll enjoy your stay...

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Jenko Brothers [Matt Jenko; Phil Jenko; Carl Jenko] (villains, introduction); Blinkers; Pete; Kansas; other residents of Outlaw Town (villains, introduction)

Synopsis

Batman and Robin pursue the criminal Jenko brothers to Outlaw Town, a western town where all of the residents are criminals and who plan to ambush Batman and Robin.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #75 (February-March 1953)

Mr. Roulette's Greatest Gamble (Table of Contents: 95)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

Script

David Vern (credited as David Vern Reed)

Pencils

Dick Sprang (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

First Line of Dialogue or Text

It's a simple gamble, Batman!

Feature Logo

Batman with Robin - The Boy Wonder [50's face]

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; Commissioner James Gordon; Mel Hughes; Charley Denver; Mr. Roulette [Rigger Sims] (villain, introduction); "Soup" Drews (villain)

Synopsis

Mr. Roulette has been gambling with his life but Batman and Robin try to stop him.

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #75 (February-March 1953)

The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City! (Table of Contents: 96)

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

Script

John Broome (credited)

Pencils

Bob Kane (credited) (Batman and Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Charles Paris (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Gorilla Boss [George "Boss" Dyke] (villain, introduction, death); Doctor Willard (villain); Dyke's gang [Gopher; Horton]

Synopsis

Boss Dyke is executed in the gas chambers for his crimes, and his body is taken to a doctor who transplants the criminal's brain into that of a large gorilla. The gorilla communicates to the doctor that after he and his gang have secured needed funds, he wants his brain then transplanted into that of the Batman, and Batman's brain put into the gorilla. Then the Police will unknowingly kill the Batman!

Reprints

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #75 (February-March 1953)

Keywords

Bat-Signal; Gotham City; Gotham Hospital

[Biographies] (Table of Contents: 97)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Lew Sayre Schwartz (credited)

Inks

Stan Kaye (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Indexer Notes

Biographies of the writers and artists who contributed to the stories in this collection. Includes three illustrations from Detective Comics #190 "How to Be the Batman!" The other illustration is from a story that is not included in this collection.

Complete Your Collection with These Other Classic Comics Omnibuses (Table of Contents: 98)

insert or dust jacket / 0 pages (report information)

Pencils

J. Bone; Evan Shaner; Michael Cho

Inks

J. Bone; Evan Shaner; Michael Cho

Colors

J. Bone; Evan Shaner; Michael Cho

Letters

typeset

Characters

Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]

Indexer Notes

Inside rear dust jacket listing of other Golden Age Omnibuses. Includes Green Arrow: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 1, Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 5 and 6, and Wonder Woman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 3 and 4.

Collecting These Bat-tastic Issues and More! (Table of Contents: 99)

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

Script

?

Pencils

various

Inks

various

Colors

various

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]; The Joker; Two-Face; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; King of the Cats [Karl Kyle]

Indexer Notes

Back cover with text on the contents of this issue, includes small reproductions of the covers of Batman #67-75, Detective Comics #174-179, 181-184, and World's Finest Comics #54-58.

[Spine of Book] (Table of Contents: 100)

insert or dust jacket / 0 pages (report information)

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Indexer Notes

Title of book with an illustration from a story that is not included in this collection and the DC Circle and Serifs logo.