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82July 1948
$0.10

Star Spangled Comics #82

DC · July 1948 · on sale 1948-05-05

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Identification plate

Series
Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series)
Issue
#82
Publication date
July 1948
Key date
1948-07-00
On-sale date
1948-05-05
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Boy Who Hated Robin!cover1pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Ira SchnappRobin [Dick Grayson]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2-promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Boy Who Hated Robin!comic story10script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Ira SchnappRobin [Dick Grayson]; Petey Downs; Duke Lowry (villain)
7The Robot's Revenge!comic story6pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy Thompson; letters: Jimmy ThompsonRobotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]; "Smart" Smithers; "Goon" Gompers (villain); "Bugs" Brown (villain)
10The Crimes by Magic!comic story7pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnappthe Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Merry, the Gimmick Girl [Mary Pemberton]; the Great Presto (villain)
11Goofy Gladys, the New Maidcomic story1script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube
13-comic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
14-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff
16The Invisible Cluetext story2script: Charles King
17-comic story1script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-Win
19The Phantom of the Sea Spray!comic story10pencils: Fred Ray; inks: Fred Ray; letters: Ira SchnappTomahawk [Tom Hawk]; Dan Hunter; Winslow; Captain Bobbins; Mr. Googe (villain)

Plus 10.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 11 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Robin Archives #1
ISBN 1-4012-0415-5
2005On eBay ›
Robin, The Boy Wonder: A Celebration of 75 Years #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-5536-7
2015On eBay ›

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