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Issue: Batman #27
Publication Date: February 1945
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Issues: #27 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: 12/11/1944
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (6 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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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
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Interior Page
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Assets2
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Statement of Ownership
 
 
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Santa Claus
First Line: Season's greetings from Batman and Robin
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #7 published February 2010
as Batman #27 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
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): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Buzzy
Character(s): Buzzy
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Penguin's Apprentice!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; William Shakespeare (image); unnamed young author; The Penguin [Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot; as Q. T. Beezlum] (villain); Snipe (villain, a counterfeiter); Louis (villain)
Synopsis: Batman and Robin are puzzled when the Penguin begins stealing objects from people off the street, such as a handkerchief and a feather, unaware that he is attempting to train a young man in the fine art of crime.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #7 published February 2010
as The Penguin's Apprentice! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Feature(s): Eveready
First Line: She suggested keeping me company...
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Pages: 1
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Son of His Father

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Kang; Brimstone Engelbert; Wan Ho
First Line: He was a mere stripling, this young Kang, son of...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Second page on the inside back cover. This text story does NOT appear in the Archives.
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The Pearl of Peril!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Adventures of Alfred
Character(s): Alfred Pennyworth; Bruce Wayne (cameo); Dick Grayson (cameo); Pistol-Packin' Pete (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: When Alfred goes into a restaurant for dinner, he runs into a tramp who claims to have a pearl the size of an oyster.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #260 published January 1975
as The Pearl of Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #7 published February 2010
as The Pearl of Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art credits verified by Jerry Robinson.

Letterer credit verified by George Roussos.
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Race with Death!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
Character(s): Quickie; Johnny Mack Brown
First Line: Sure is beautiful country, Quickie!
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Pages: 1
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
First Line: All she gave us was fruit...
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Voyage Into Villainy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Skinner (Explorer's Club member); Pierce (Explorer's Club member); McCoy (Explorer's Club member); Challoner (Explorer Club member, death); Felix Landry (villain, Explorer's Club member, introduction); Puddler Powers (villain, introduction); Rusty (villain)
First Line: John Svenson, famous explorer, knew the strange...
Synopsis: The death of a wealthy, noted member of the Explorer's Club spurs on fellow member, Mr. Challoner, to track down clues in the Club's building to the deceased man's fortune.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #7 published February 2010
as Voyage into Villainy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Volto
First Line: Great Scott! That thief stole my wallet!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Shorty
First Line: It's nice being on land for a change!
Synopsis: Shorty sets up a hammock at a park when he can't find a bench to rest on.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: This sequence does NOT appear in the Archive.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wheaties
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Pages: 1
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A Christmas Peril!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scranton Loring (richest boy in the world, introduction); Timothy Scranton [as Santa Claus] (introduction); Joe Meeker (introduction); Eggers (villain, attorney, introduction); Gulliver (villain, Loring's butler, introduction); Happy Hoggsby (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Batman attempts to convince a very young "Scrooge" of the true meaning of Christmas.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman #261 published March 1975
as A Christmas Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #22 [Direct Sales] published March 1982
as A Christmas Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #7 published February 2010
as A Christmas Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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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): Illinois Merchandise Mart
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Air Rifles
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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