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Issue: Batman #15
Publication Date: February 1943
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Issues: #15 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics, Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/08/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 23 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of December 11 in ad in Detective Comics #71.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #4 published September 2003
as Batman #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #4 published September 2003
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]back cover
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, superhero
Feature(s): Good Books Worth Reading
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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Short review of various books, including George Lowther's "Superman."
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Your Face Is Your Fortune!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Linda Page; Miss Lord (salon customer); Mrs. Gild (salon customer); The Catwoman [Selina Kyle; a.k.a. Elva Barr; also as Mrs. Arnold; also as Mrs. Leroy] (villain); Deadshot Mike [aka Jim Jones] (villain)
Synopsis: Selina Kyle wins a beauty contest under an assumed name and falls in love with Bruce Wayne, who was one of the judges. Although she is planning capers involving her job in a beauty salon, Selina confesses to Batman that she'd give up her criminal behavior if she knew for certain that she'd have a chance with Wayne.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #4 published September 2003
as Your Face Is Your Fortune [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman in the Forties #[nn] published May 2004
as Your Face Is Your Fortune! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gags
First Line: Penthouse, please!
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Pages: 0.5
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Is It Legal to Kill Batman?

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Feature(s): Detective Comics
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Pages: 0.5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Lucky-Bucky
Character(s): Lucky-Bucky
First Line: This looks like a good spot to camp, Lucky...
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Pages: 2
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The Boy Who Wanted to Be Robin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Bobby Deen (homeless bootblack); Knuckles Conger (villain, introduction); Spike (villain)
Synopsis: After watching the Caped Crusader's in action for a period of time, and especially Robin, a criminal boss decides that he will use Batman's methods against him and adopts a youngster to aid him.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #4 published September 2003
as The Boy Who Wanted To Be Robin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Big Eight!

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): J. Rushem Quickly, Esq.
Character(s): J. Rushem Quickly
First Line: Hurry!!
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Pages: 1
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The Two Futures

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Rainier (historian); Professor Proe; Professor Con; Bobby Logan; The Nazis (villains); The Japanese (villains)
Synopsis: The Caped Crusaders visit the world's greatest historian, whose fellow professors give them an idea what will happen to America's democratic way of life when the war ends.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #4 published September 2003
as The Two Futures [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Baldy
Character(s): Baldy
First Line: No wonder folks call me 'Baldy'...
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Pages: 0.44
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Pages: 0.23
Disclose Notes: A pair of small ads.
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Feature(s): Victory Picture Frames
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Pages: 0.33
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A Lucky Break

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Darcy (credited)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
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Pages: 2
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How Can They Do It??

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Feature(s): World's Finest Comics
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Pages: 0.5
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Brand New!

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): Comic Cavalcade
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Story  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: humorous
Feature(s): Shorty
Character(s): Shorty
First Line: This parrot belonged to an old pirate captain!
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Pages: 1
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First Line: Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Life's Little Laffs
First Line: Well -- We lost the game...
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The Loneliest Men in the World

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Santa Claus; Ben Botts (doorman); Mr. Rockmaker; Mr. Zang (owner of the Crane Club); Link Chesney (radio humorist); Tom Wick (lighthouse keeper); Dirk Dagner (villain, introduction); Spike (villain)
Synopsis: For this Christmas, Batman and Robin decide to play Santa to "the loneliest men in the world": those who have no friends at that festive time of the year. But criminal Dirk Dagner decides to use this plan for his own financial advantage!
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #239 published February 1972
as The Loneliest Men in the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSupermann Lynvingen og Robin Stort julealbum #[nn] published December 1973
as Verdens mest ensomme menn [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #4 published September 2003
as The Loneliest Men in the World [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Muscle Power Co.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wonders of Science Simplified
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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