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Issue: Batman #108
Publication Date: June 1957
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Issues: #108 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: 04/14/1957
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
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 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 Career of Batman Jones!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman Jones
First Line: Batman, look! Batman Jones is answering the Bat-Signal, too!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Yogi Berra (photo)
First Line: Boys! Girls! Ladies! Men! Given! Given! yes, we give you premiums or cash
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Big Batman Quiz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Frank Davis (gameshow contestant, death); Mr. Walsh (TV producer); Joe Harmon (villain, TV host); Garth (villain, convict)
First Line: Great scott! Garth has thrown the switch that recreates the destruction of ancient Pompeii!
Synopsis: Batman appears on a TV game show to verify answers of a contestant, who dies after deducing the Caped Crusader's true identity.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Warden Willis; Prisoner #6442
First Line: This package came special delivery for you!
Synopsis: A prisoner receives a package, and the warden later visits his cell to see what he got. His friend sends him travel posters to hang on the cell block walls.
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Pages: 0.67
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Wings and Winnie Winchester Do a Good Deed

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Wings; Winnie
First Line: Mommie needs a doctor!
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad for Winchester Super Speed roller skates.
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Worldwide Adventures in Science!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, opinion
First Line: What makes weather?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: This PSA is produced in sequential comics-art style.
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You'll Want to Join Up with Sgt.Bilko

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Character(s): Sgt. Bilko
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The ad features the cover artwork from Sergeant Bilko issue #1.
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Prisoners of the Bat-Cave

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; unnamed Governor; Roddy (a framed prisoner); Len Paul (villain)
First Line: We can't get out... we're trapped in our own headquarters!
Synopsis: Trapped by a malfunctioning time-lock, the Caped Crusaders actually solve a murder mystery while confined, but must find a way to get the evidence to the Governor in time to prevent an innocent man's execution!
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #228 published January 1971
as Prisoners of the Bat-Cave [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #3/1972 published May 1972
as Fanger i Lynvingehulen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: Owch! Help! Police!
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Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman
First Line: Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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Pages: 0.5
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Wits Are Their Only Weapons

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustration)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (spot illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery, non-fiction
First Line: Hello there, stranger.
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Pages: 2
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The Career of Batman Jones

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batman Jones (introduction); Jones' parents (introduction); gang of crooks (villains, introduction for all)
First Line: I can stop this mechanical clown easily, Batman--by hurling your batarang at its rear control-panel!
Synopsis: Having saved a young couple from a serious car accident, Batman is pleased to learn the couple have named their young son after him. But his problems begin when the young boy wants to also become a crime fighter.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #93 [1' Cover Price] published February 1958
as The Career of Batman Jones [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: Look how he's swinging that hammer!
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Pages: 1
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Amazing Precision Miniature Secret Camera

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Subject Matter
First Line: Take secret pictures! Easily carried in the palm of your hand ---
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Sold by Honor House Products.
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16MM Double Feature Talking Films

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Show Exciting New Sound Films in Your Own Home
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for 16mm films featuring Mickey Mouse Club and Donald Duck in the illustrations, from Honor House Products.
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[untitled]

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First Line: Do you want spending money? Sell these popular Patriotic and Religious Mottoes
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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A New Scientific Toy!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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First Line: Nutty Putty... real crazy!!! A liquid solid!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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