(September 1971)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1971-07-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Brand
DC [character]
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Neal Adams
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
S897
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You killed me -- and I'm going to prove it!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
Reprints
Keywords
hanging

Indexer Notes

Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Inks previously credited to Neal Adams.

Blast Off For a Galaxy of Terrific Prizes or Loads of Cash (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Sales Leadership Club Cards / Stationery / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Challenge of the Consumer Crusader (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Robbins (credited)
Pencils
Bob Brown (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
John Costanza

Job Number
S-839
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I must not be a second too soon...nor a second too late...to stop a cold-blooded murder!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Barbara Gordon [Batgirl] (cameo); Batman; Tom Carson; Jo-Jo Weems; Tag Callum; Ben Ames; Joan Wilde
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

You'd call it Skittle Baseball (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Invite Your Friends Over For a...Haunting (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Gayle House Novelties / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Coin Grab Bag Free! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Matt Numiss Coins / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Now You Can Finish High School at Home (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Academy for Home Study / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Death Shares the Spotlight! (Table of Contents: 7)

Batgirl / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Robbins (credited)
Pencils
Don Heck (credited)
Inks
Don Heck (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
S-820
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gift tickets sent by an "anonymous admirer"...and only their manager, Joe Ryan, knew they'd be in town tonight?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Jason Bard; Tiz Marlow; Robbie Marlow
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continues from Detective Comics #414.

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

Batman's Hot-Line / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Julius Schwartz
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
S-904

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Bill J. White, Clem Robins, Mike W. Barr, Gary Skinner, Richard Volbrecht, Steve Johnson, Daryl Barker and Mike Kunkel.

Ancient Crime-Detection Methods! (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-926
Genre
non-fiction
Reprints

Get Kenner's Newest Racers Now! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Kenner Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Forbidden Trick! (Table of Contents: 11)

Mysto Magician Detective / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Leonard Starr
Inks
Leonard Starr
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-916
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No magician has ever been sealed into this sorcerer's urn - - and escaped alive!
Genre
detective-mystery
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Script formerly attributed to George Kashdan.

The Case of the Finders Keepers (Table of Contents: 12)

Gang Busters / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Prentice
Inks
John Prentice
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
S-917
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sergeant - - some thief has definitely been inside this vault!
Genre
crime
Characters
Jim Welk; Mr. White; Harry Harper; Johnson; Terry
Reprints

Any 8 Tapes or Records for only $3.98 (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Columbia Record Club / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Maxi-Fun Mini-Kits (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Pro Market Sports Collectables / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

More Super-Heroes Than Ever in One Magazine! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

DC 100 Page Super Spectacular / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.3 page (report information)

Now! All Full Scale Battle Games Processed in 48 Hours (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Cannon Ball; Tank Trap / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Sale Items (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Honor House Products / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Famous Name Prizes or Cash the Easy Way! (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fat Track (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Mattel Toys / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["You killed me -- and I'm going to prove it!"]
    Batman
  2. 1. Blast Off For a Galaxy of Terrific Prizes or Loads of Cash
    Sales Leadership Club Cards / Stationery
  3. 2. Challenge of the Consumer Crusader
    Batman
  4. 3. You'd call it Skittle Baseball
    Aurora Products
  5. 4. Invite Your Friends Over For a...Haunting
    Gayle House Novelties
  6. 5. Coin Grab Bag Free!
    Matt Numiss Coins
  7. 6. Now You Can Finish High School at Home
    Academy for Home Study
  8. 7. Death Shares the Spotlight!
    Batgirl
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Batman's Hot-Line
  10. 9. Ancient Crime-Detection Methods!
  11. 10. Get Kenner's Newest Racers Now!
    Kenner Toys
  12. 11. The Forbidden Trick!
    Mysto Magician Detective
  13. 12. The Case of the Finders Keepers
    Gang Busters
  14. 13. Any 8 Tapes or Records for only $3.98
    Columbia Record Club
  15. 14. Maxi-Fun Mini-Kits
    Pro Market Sports Collectables
  16. 15. More Super-Heroes Than Ever in One Magazine!
    DC 100 Page Super Spectacular
  17. 16. Now! All Full Scale Battle Games Processed in 48 Hours
    Cannon Ball; Tank Trap
  18. 17. Sale Items
    Honor House Products
  19. 18. Famous Name Prizes or Cash the Easy Way!
    Olympic Sales / Olympia Sales Cards
  20. 19. Fat Track
    Mattel Toys
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Peter Croome
  • CTGarry
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Matthew Peets
  • Dave Redmond
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Stangas
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