Detective Comics #127

(September 1947)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

W Is for Woodchuck (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

Pigmies in Giantland! (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script

Edmond Hamilton

Pencils

Charles Paris (signed as Bob Kane)

Inks

Charles Paris (signed as Bob Kane)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Ross (wealthy man); Mr. Martin (wealthy man); Doctor Agar (villain)

Synopsis

A crazed scientist says that he has created a shrinking gas, but when he is laughed at by a group of wealthy possible investors, he uses a giant-sized room at his home to convince skeptics they have been shrunk, then he extorts money out of them.

Reprints

• in Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #6 ([August] 2005)
• in Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (DC, 2015 series) #5 ([August] 2018)

Keywords

Batmobile; Gotham City; Gotham Gazette; National Bank of Gotham

George Whitey Kurowski (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Modern Paul Revere! (Table of Contents: 5)

Slam Bradley / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Howard Sherman

Inks

Howard Sherman

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan

Captain Tootsie and the Log Jam Rescue (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

More Exciting Than Fiction! (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

Rogues and Red Hots! (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Lee Harris (signed)

Inks

Lee Harris (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Air Wave [Larry Jordan]

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Shorty the Fight Fan / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Phil Berube

Pencils

Phil Berube (signed)

Inks

Phil Berube (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Phil Berube

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, boy! I just gotta see this!

Genre

humor

Characters

Shorty

Indexer Notes

Writer and letterer credits added by Craig Delich.

Nothing to Lose (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Tex Blane (credited)

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Daffy & Doodle / 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

Hmm... I think I'll go in...

Genre

humor

Characters

Daffy; Doodle

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

Lucky to Be a Yankee / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Trapping a Bandit (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

"U. S." Royal; U. S. Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Never-Say-Die Land (Table of Contents: 15)

The Boy Commandos / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Curt Swan

Inks

Steve Brodie

Colors

?

Letters

?

Genre

adventure; war

Characters

The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Jan Haasan; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Schwinn / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Credit Sales Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Eveready / advertisement / 1 page (report information)