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Issue: Batman #191
Publication Date: May 1967
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Issues: #191 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/07/1967
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 8 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
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
Format Notes:  
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The Day Batman Sold Out!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino [as Infantino] (signed)
Inker(s): Murphy Anderson [as Anderson] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Dick Grayson
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #3 published September 2008
as Batman #191 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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The Day Batman Sold Out!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; The Joker (villain); The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Ira Radon (villain, radiation expert, death); two jewel thieves (villains)
Synopsis: When Ira Radon absorbs so much radiation that he is forced to give up his life of crime, he decides to get revenge by dousing Batman's equipment with deadly radiation, forcing the Caped Crimefighter to give up his career.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #102 published February 1968
as The Day Batman Sold Out! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #4/1969 published April 1969
as Dagen da Lynvingen trakk seg tilbake! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #3 published September 2008
as The Day Batman Sold Out! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters to the Batcave
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Stephen Harell, Sheila Horne and Lorelei Reinhardt.
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Alfred's Mystery Menu!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Giella
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Aunt Harriet Cooper; Duke Kelsey (villain); Millionaire Mobster Club (villains); Monk (villain)
Synopsis: Alfred is kidnapped by a group of millionaire crooks, who demand that he fix a dinner fit for a millionaire. This he does, deliberately providing a code for the Dynamic Duo to decipher as to his whereabouts.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #101 published January 1968
as Alfred's Mystery Menu! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #3/1968 published March 1968
as Alfred's mystiske meny! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #2 published November 1975
as Batman Presents... Alfred's Mystery Menu! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #1/1977 published January 1977
as Alfred på nye eventyr! [Story on Interior Page(s)]4 panels removed
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #1/1977 published January 1977
as Alfreds mystiska meny [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #3 published September 2008
as Alfred's Mystery Menu! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters to the Batcave -- Extra
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Bruce Burke, Elizabeth Kane, Stephen Weisenbach and Tom Fagan.
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[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Henry Boltinoff
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Hints
First Line: Another broken racing car!
Synopsis: Using wood frame screens to keep racing cars from going off the side of a table.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Job Number: 6509
Disclose Notes: Thanks to Phil Andrews, Cincinnati, Ohio.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Direct Currents
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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BEM Shows Up!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. BEM stands for Brains, Emotions and Muscles.

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