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Issue: Batman #24
Publication Date: August 1944
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Issues: #24 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: 06/06/1944
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 16 (8 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
Format Notes:  
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It Happened in Rome!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #6 published February 2009
as Batman #24 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credits confirmed by Dick Sprang. Letterer credit confirmed by George Roussos.
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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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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: For spine-tingling action...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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It Happened in Rome

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Gito]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols (introduction); the Jester (a Roman clown, introduction); Gito (Roman charioteer); Calvus (Roman gladiator); Publius Malchio (villain, introduction)
First Line: If some magic wand could waft...
Synopsis: Bruce Wayne is sent back to the time of the ancient Romans and runs afoul of a high official as Batman, so Robin must also make the journey back to help the Caped Crusader get out of the jam he is in.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #6 published February 2009
as It Happened in Rome [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: 1st time-travel story.

Art credits confirmed by Sprang.

Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Hectic History
Character(s): Paul Revere
First Line: For the very first time...
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Why not? They helped give me the energy...
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Pages: 1
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Convict Cargo!

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; Sam Caldwin (villain, banker); Caldwin's thugs (villains)
First Line: Wanted men!
Synopsis: Bruce Wayne allows himself to come under investigation by the District Attorney for juggling the books in order to ferret out a clever gang that, for a price, makes wealthy suspicious men like Wayne to "disappear" from prosecution.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #6 published February 2009
as Convict Cargo! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Art credits confirmed by Sprang. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Lighter Moments with Fresh Eveready Batteries
First Line: Don't worry, darling! There's nobody around!
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gee Man
Character(s): Gee-Man
First Line: Now Rover - I've been teaching you...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This sequence is NOT found in the Archive.
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Western Incident

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Jenkins; Ed Larkin; Brown; Billy the Kid
First Line: This was the first Western trip for Jenkins.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: This text story is NOT found in the Archive.
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Police Line-Up!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): The Adventures of Alfred
Character(s): Bruce Wayne; Dick Grayson; Alfred Pennyworth; unnamed Police Detective; Cincinnati Red (villain); Toots Rollston (villain, larcenist); Ronnie the Rat (villain); Pokerface (villain, gambler); Lop-Ear (villain, burglar)
First Line: The underworld trembles...
Synopsis: Alfred attends a police line-up in order to sharpen his visual recognition skills, something that nearly backfires on him.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #421 published March 1972
as Police Line-Up! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #5/1976 published May 1976
as Hukommelse [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #5/1976 published May 1976
as Identifieringen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #6 published February 2009
as Police Line-Up! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art credits confirmed by Jerry Robinson. Letterer credit confirmed by George Roussos.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Popsicle
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Mayors of Yonville!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tweedledum [Deever Tweed] (villain); Tweedledee [Dumfree Tweed] (villain); Louie (villain); Spike (villain)
Synopsis: The Caped Crusaders must save the people of Yonville from a gold swindle, but they have to break out of jail to accomplish it!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLimited Collectors' Edition #C-25 published April 1974
as The Mayors of Yonville! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #6 published February 2009
as The Mayors of Yonville! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Art credits confirmed by Sprang. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Private Pete
First Line: I'm glad that job is through...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This sequence is NOT found in the Archive.
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The Mysterious Blonde

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
Character(s): Quickie; Donald O'Connor
First Line: Look who's coming, Quickie - and she's heading for you!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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