(May 1946)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-03-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Editing
Jack Schiff; Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprints
Keywords
mine cars; mining
Cover Thumbnail for Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #111
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Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Your Red Cross Must Carry On! (Table of Contents: 2)

public service announcement / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
advocacy

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

Coaltown, U.S.A. (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Don C. Cameron
Pencils
Win Mortimer (signed as Bob Kane)
Inks
Win Mortimer (signed as Bob Kane)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Emma Dodd (school teacher); Sally McGraw; Jack McGraw (mine worker, Sally's father); Todd Reed (Julius' son); Julius Reed (villain, mine owner); Kale (villain)
Synopsis
A greedy mine owner gets on the wrong side of the people in his community by firing the local school teacher and by refusing to institute safe mine conditions for the workers.
Reprints
Keywords
Gladeville

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

"Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Case of the Unlucky Treasure Hunters! (Table of Contents: 6)

Air Wave / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Roussos (signed)
Inks
George Roussos (signed)
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
George Roussos
Genre
superhero
Characters
Air Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static; Wolf Carson

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Kellogg's Pep / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Turnabout Tactics! (Table of Contents: 8)

Slam Bradley / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Howard Sherman
Inks
John Daly
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan; Pearly Culp

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

public service announcement / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Say, Pop, are you still buying bonds...
Genre
advocacy

Soft Touch (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Al Martin
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
adventure

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

"Three-Ring" Binks / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Farr (signed)
Pencils
Jack Farr (signed)
Inks
Jack Farr (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Jack Farr
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Binks! I want you t'meet "Twisto", the greatest contortionist that ever contorted every joint in his body...
Genre
humor
Characters
Three-Ring Binks

Phil Cavarretta (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Scuffy the Tramp / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Lit-Win
Pencils
Lit-Win (signed)
Inks
Lit-Win (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm taking up a collection for --
Genre
humor
Characters
Scruffy the Tramp

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Reconversion for Rats! (Table of Contents: 15)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Steve Brodie
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war
Characters
The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]

How Thom McAn Tamed a Tornado (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Thom McAn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  2. 1. Editorial Advisory Board
  3. 2. Your Red Cross Must Carry On!
  4. 3. Coaltown, U.S.A.
    Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    "Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop
  6. 5. ["My only game was tiddlywinks..."]
    Wheaties
  7. 6. The Case of the Unlucky Treasure Hunters!
    Air Wave
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Kellogg's Pep
  9. 8. Turnabout Tactics!
    Slam Bradley
  10. 9. ["Say, Pop, are you still buying bonds..."]
  11. 10. Soft Touch
  12. 11. ["Binks! I want you t'meet "Twisto", the greatest contortionist that ever contorted every joint in his body..."]
    "Three-Ring" Binks
  13. 12. Phil Cavarretta
    Wheaties
  14. 13. ["I'm taking up a collection for --"]
    Scuffy the Tramp
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Fleer's Dubble Bubble Gum
  16. 15. Reconversion for Rats!
    The Boy Commandos
  17. 16. How Thom McAn Tamed a Tornado
    Thom McAn
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  19. 18. ["Souvenir or no souvenir..."]
    Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries
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  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
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  • Matthew Peets
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Allen Ross
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore
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