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108June 1957
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Batman #108

DC · June 1957 · on sale 1957-04-14

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Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#108
Publication date
June 1957
Key date
1957-06-00
On-sale date
1957-04-14
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Career of Batman Jones!cover1pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman Jones
2The Big Batman Quizcomic story8pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Frank Davis (gameshow contestant, death); Mr. Walsh (TV producer); Joe Harmon (villain, TV host); Garth (villain, convict)
3-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffWarden Willis; Prisoner #6442
5Worldwide Adventures in Science!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira; letters: Ira Schnapp
6You'll Want to Join Up with Sgt.Bilkopromo (ad from the publisher)1Sgt. Bilko
7Prisoners of the Bat-Cavecomic story6pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; unnamed Governor; Roddy (a framed prisoner); Len Paul (villain)
8-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
10Wits Are Their Only Weaponstext article2pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration); colors: ? (spot illustration); letters: typeset
11The Career of Batman Jonescomic story10script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batman Jones (introduction); Jones' parents (introduction); gang of crooks (villains, introduction for all)
12-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop

Plus 4.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
Batman #2281971On eBay ›
Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #2
ISBN 140121214X; 9781401212148
2007On eBay ›
Batman: Secrets of the Batcave #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-1370-1
2007On eBay ›

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