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Issue: Batman #87
Publication Date: October 1954
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Issues: #87 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/23/1954
Volume: none
Pages: 44
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Batman Falls in Love!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Magda Lupescu
First Line: Batman!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman from the Thirties to the Seventies #73-168329 published October 1971
as Batman No. 87 Feb-Mar 1955 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credits verified by Mortimer.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Batman's Greatest Thrills!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale; Joe Hardy (MC for "Your Life Story"); King Zabot of Morbania (the "Man in the Iron Mask"); Janie; Johnny Taylor (Australian rancher); The Joker (villain); The Joker's gang (villains)
Synopsis: Batman is surprised and honored that a TV station is presenting his life story and recounting some of his greatest feats...until the Joker decides to break out of prison and do his own "honoring" of the Caped Crusader!
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In Content Item: Flag80 Page Giant Magazine #5 published December 1964
as Batman's Greatest Thrills! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
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Pages: 1
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Buzzy Has the Answer to "School Blues!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Buzzy Brown; Joe; Mr. Brown; Mr. Adams
First Line: Gosh, Joe, you can't quit school just like that!
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Pages: 1
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: This man is accused of stealing a watch!
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Pages: 1
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The Synthetic Crime-King!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Adam Newman [Johnny Marden] (athlete, introduction); Professor Vilmer (villain, introduction); Vilmer's men (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: A miffed college professor decides to get revenge on his former employer by creating what is believed to be a synthetic man and using him as a weapon, But Batman discovers that this creature is actually a human being being used by Vilmer, stops Vilmer and restores the athlete to his former self.
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Pages: 9.67
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Batman Whirly-Word Game
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]
First Line: This can be found in a tree!
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Pages: 1
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Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Adventures of the Dubble Bubble Kids
Character(s): Ruffy; Pud; Tim
First Line: Look - There's Ruffy!
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Pages: 0.5
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Genres: informational
First Line: Why was it considered unlucky to break a mirror?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Little Pete
First Line: I'll have a glass of lemonade!
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Pages: 1
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They Prove the "Guilty" Innocent

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Vance Hardy; Dr. LeMoyne Synder
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Pages: 2
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Batman Falls in Love!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; Commissioner James Gordon; Magda Lupescu (a model, introduction); Jacques Terlay (villain, international fugitive, introduction); Big Charley Vance (villain, introduction); Vance's gang (villains, introduction for all)
First Line: Batman! Will you stop mooning over that Magda!
Synopsis: Batman is to guard a foreign model, whose life has been threatened by a smuggling ring. But Vicki Vale nearly messes everything up with her jealousy.
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Pages: 10
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Congo Bill
First Line: Join Congo Bill and Janu the Jungle Boy...
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Artistic Card Co., Inc.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Motor's Auto Repair Manual
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cracker Jack
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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