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80December 1953-January 1954
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Batman #80

DC · December 1953-January 1954 · on sale 1953-10-14

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#80
Publication date
December 1953-January 1954
Key date
1953-12-00
On-sale date
1953-10-14
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
44

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Machines of Menace!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Robin, Bruce Wayne
2The Joker's Movie Crimes!comic story9.67script: Bill Finger; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles ParisBatman, Commissioner James Gordon, Dick Grayson, Joker, Robin, Bruce Wayne
4-activity0.5script: Horace Elmo; pencils: Horace Elmo; inks: Horace Elmo; letters: Horace Elmo
6Binky Says: "Know Your Community!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBinky Biggs; Joe
7Dick Grayson's Nightmare!comic story9.67pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Gaspar SaladinoBatman, Commissioner James Gordon, Dick Grayson, Robin, Bruce Wayne
10Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
11-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop; Sarge
12The Deadly Dingo!comic story2pencils: Nick Cardy; inks: Nick Cardy
13Calling All Con Men!text article2script: Jack E. Miller
14The Machines of Menace!comic story10script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz; inks: Charles ParisBatman, Commissioner James Gordon, Dick Grayson, Robin, Bruce Wayne
15The Line of Stars Presentspromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 5.66 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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