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Issue: Batman #117
Publication Date: August 1958
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Issues: #117 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: 06/05/1958
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)
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
Format Notes:  
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Manhunt in Outer Space!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
First Line: Batman and Robin on their jet-skates!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #13/1958 published December 1958
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Jack Burnley.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Mystery of the Batman Bus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bennet Carson (villain, citizen committee head); The Red Gloves Gang (villains); The Joker (villain, flashback); The Harbor Pirates (villains, flashback)
First Line: Batman and Robin -- fighting those thugs who...
Synopsis: Batman rescues the head of the citizen's committee from the Red Gloves Gang, but later learns that he is the head of the gang, and must rescue him from them as well.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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): Warden Willis
First Line: Oh, a wise guy!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
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Wings and Winnie Winchester Bag a Thief

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Winchester Super Speed Roller Skates
Character(s): Wings; Winnie
First Line: That woman is having trouble
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Wanted: A Pal!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Character(s): Frankie; Bob
First Line: What's the matter, Frankie?
Synopsis: Frankie complains about his lack of real friends.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Bruce Wayne -- Batman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Club Committee [Upton; Kenton; Connors; Wilson; Masters]; Eddie Luden (villain); Luden's gang [Joey; others unnamed] (villains)
First Line: Hold it!
Synopsis: Bruce attends a private auction on a small island with members of the Club Committee, and each are given a costume to wear. Bruce is given a Batman costume and has a terrible time trying to protect his double identity.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #13/1958 published December 1958
as Bruce Wayne -- Läderlappen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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: Oh, officer! Chase these kids away!
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagGang Busters #33 published April 1953
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Underground Partners

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, mystery, non-fiction
Character(s): Ray Barry; Ben Shaw; Lt. Paddy Moran
First Line: Don't worry, chum. We'll both make a small fortune, and the...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Manhunt in Outer Space

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Chief Inspector Tutian (Universal Policeman); Eddie Marrow (villain, interplanetary criminal); Gar (villain, alien crook)
Synopsis: Batman joins forces with an interplanetary Policeman to run down a thief named Marrow, who has joined forces with an alien crook.
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In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #13/1958 published December 1958
as Bovjakt i rymden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #1962 published January 1961
as Manhunt in Outer Space [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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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): Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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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): Daisy Air Rifle
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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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): Daisy Air Rifles
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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