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95October 1955
$0.10

Batman #95

DC · October 1955 · on sale 1955-08-23

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#95
Publication date
October 1955
Key date
1955-10-00
On-sale date
1955-08-23
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 Ballad of Batman!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sam Strong
2The Guardian of 100 Cities!comic story8script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Roger Stanton (former actor, introduction); Shag Darnell (villain, introduction); Shag's gang (villains, introduction for all)
3-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug; Jane
5Buzzy Asks: "What Are You Getting Out of School?"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBuzzy Brown; Jan
6The Bat-Traincomic story8script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Wires Welkin (villain, introduction, death in flashback); Welkin's gang [Slann; Wilden; Bloss] (villains, introduction for all)
7-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
10Suspects Wantedtext article2script: Jack Miller; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond PerryRoy Jansen; Lefty Malone
11The Ballad of Batmancomic story8script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sam Strong (singer, introduction); Commissioner James Gordon (voice only); John Martin (TV producer, introduction); Whitey (villain, introduction); other un-named thugs (villains, introduction for all)
12Davy Crockett and Daniel Boonepromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 4.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

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