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Issue: Batman #106
Publication Date: March 1957
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Issues: #106 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: 01/13/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (5 stories, 1 cover)
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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 Batman Puppet!

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Genres: superhero
First Line: Great Scott!
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Character(s): George F. Jowett (photo)
First Line: I gained 60 lbs. of handsome hard-hitting muscles!
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Batman's Secret Helper

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Fred Varrel (brother of Jim); James Wilkins (blacksmith); Bill Seton (a diver); Dr. Walter Thorne; Jim Varrel (villain, escaped con); Varrel's gang (villains, in flashback)
First Line: All these people assisted us in the past... but it's our unknown helper who's in danger!
Synopsis: Criminal Jim Varrel watches a TV show on which Batman appears to personally thank ordinary citizens who have helped him put crooks behind bars, hoping to discover the identity of the person who betrayed him.
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First Line: Boys girls get these prizes it's quick and easy
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fireman Pete
Character(s): Fireman Pete
First Line: Pete! There's a gal up there...
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Storm over Gotham City!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Keene Harner (villain); Harner's gang (villains)
First Line: Gentlemen, a tremendous hurricane is moving up the coast!
Synopsis: Every time that Batman attempts to nab Keene Harner, who has threatened to loot the city during the hurricane, emergencies seem to pop up requiring the Caped Crusader's attention.
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First Line: 100 toy pirates $1.25
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: Officer, can you spare me some money...
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The Toughest Police on the Force

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Genres: crime, informational, non-fiction
First Line: They are the men of the emergency squad, whose intensive training prepares them for the daily dangers ahead
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The Puppet Batman

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Guy Graney (villain); Victor Vonn (villain)
First Line: Batman's changed again! Now he thinks he's an animal-tamer! What's come over him?
Synopsis: When crooks gain control of a mind control machine, they decide to use it on the Caped Crusader, making him do unusual feats, and then to reveal his secret identity...or so they think!
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First Line: Do you want spending money? Sell these popular Patriotic and Religious Mottoes
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First Line: Identify even the strangest stamps--at a glance!
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Jim and Betty Solve the "Flying Saucer" Mystery!

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Character(s): Jim; Betty
First Line: Look Betty!
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Mickey Mantle Goes to Bat for "Billy Bikeless"

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Character(s): Bill; Mickey Mantle (photo)
First Line: Good game Bill! Your homer won the game for us!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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