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152December 1962
$0.12

Batman #152

DC · December 1962 · on sale 1962-10-18

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#152
Publication date
December 1962
Key date
1962-12-00
On-sale date
1962-10-18
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The False-Face Society!cover1pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1Superman; Supergirl; Aquaman; Batman; Robin; Superboy; Hawkman; Green Lantern; Wonder Woman
2Formula for Doomcomic story7.67script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Stan StarkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bat-Hound [Ace]; Kuzak (villain, European master criminal, death); Heidel (villain, ex-Nazi scientist, death); Hans (villain); Florian (villain); Arnold Taney (villain, scientist); Kinos (villain, scientist)
5-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
6The False Face Societycomic story8.67script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Stan StarkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mr. Van Brunt (wealthy man); The Joker (villain); The False Face Society (villains)
8-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9The Brave and the Bold; Strange Sports Storiespromo (ad from the publisher)1
10-letters page1letters: typeset
11Memorial to an Astronautcomic story7.67script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Stan StarkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Luke Haley (mineralogist, death); Dr. Robbins (Haley's doctor); three unnamed crooks (villains)
13Detective Comics; World's Finest Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
14-activity0.5script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo
16Superman Talks About... "Pennies for UNICEF!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman [Clark Kent]; Joe; Tom

Plus 3.99 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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