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Issue: Batman #90
Publication Date: March 1955
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Issues: #90 of 715 Issues (1363 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/11/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (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 U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Adventures of Batboy!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batboy [Midge Merrill]
First Line: Never mind, Batman!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credits confirmed by Mortimer.
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The Web of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dr. Peter Driscoll (introduction); Tom Bailey (introduction); Brad Carter (introduction); Paul Wade (introduction); unnamed killer (villain, introduction); Mitch Rollins (villain, introduction); Joe Tyler (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Dr. Peter Driscoll suffers from amnesia and cannot remember where he dropped a parcel with deadly microbes. Batman and Robin hopes to jog his memory by confronting him with three prisoners who served as his test subjects during the microbe research. But finding these men proves to be no easy matter: the first one stands accused of murder, the second one has gone legit and the third one is on the run.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #D2939 published March 1966
as The Web of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaped Crusader Classics! #1 published August 1988
as The Web of Doom! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #1/1965 published ?
as Orosmoln över Gotham City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: I've got to make a big delivery to the bank!
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Pages: 1
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City of Fantasy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Frank Bolton (introduction); Parker (villain, introduction); Joe (villain, introduction); Max (villain, introduction); Al (villain, introduction); Charlie (vbillain, introduction)
Synopsis: Dr. Frank Bolton has invented an "illusion ray", but his assistant Parker steals it and partners up with gangsters in order to distort people's vision and commit crimes. At first, Batman and Robin are helpless, until they learn to rely on hearing and radar instead of vision.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #74 published July 1956
as The City of Fantasy! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGigant #1/1965 published ?
as "Farlig fantasi!" [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Your United Nations at Work!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction, opinion, superhero
First Line: April 1952, near a village in far-off Iran...
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Professor Eureka
First Line: My, my, look at all those books ...
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Scientists with Badges

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Genres: non-fiction
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The Adventures of Batboy!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] (origin re-told); Batboy [Midge Merrill] (introduction); Tapper Nolan (villain, introduction)
First Line: You might as well go home, Robin -- this is a job for Batboy!
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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