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Issue: Batman #120
Publication Date: December 1958
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Issues: #120 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: 10/14/1958
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 16 (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 Airborne Batman!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
First Line: You said we didn't have to worry about Batman...
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In Content Item: FlagThe Untold Legend of the Batman [Batman Cereal Edition] #3 published January 1989
as Batman #120 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Untold Legend of the Batman [MPI Audio Edition] #3 published June 1989
as Batman #120 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): George Jowett (photo); John Sill (photo); Jim Norman (photo)
First Line: Are you skinny like I was?
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Pages: 1
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The Curse of the Bat-Ring

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; masked gang leader (villain); Spike Connors (villain)
Synopsis: Batman uses a clever plan involving a jinx on a Bat-Ring, which crooks get the Caped Crusader to wear, hoping it will bring him bad luck. Instead, it allows him to capture their leader.
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Pages: 7.67
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Pages: 0.33
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Operation Blackhawks!

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First Line: Hawk-a-a-a!
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Sharing -- The United Nations Way!

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Genres: non-fiction, opinion
Character(s): Luis; Carlos
First Line: A sunny day in 1958 in a little Mexican town...
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The Failure of Bruce Wayne

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Silas Wayne (Bruce's great-uncle); unnamed convict (villain); "Babyface" Muller (villain); Muller's gang [Arnie Briggs; rest unnamed] (villains)
First Line: What's this?
Synopsis: Called to his dying Uncle's bedside, Silas, Bruce is told by him that he is disappointed that Bruce has not continued the family tradition of adventure. Bruce sets out to prove Silas wrong...and does in an unexpected way.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #259 published November 1974
as The Failure of Bruce Wayne [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #7/1976 published January 1976
as Detektiven Bruce Wayne [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #7/1976 published July 1976
as Bruce Wayne's flause [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 9.67
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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Synopsis: Tootsie Roll Pop
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Pages: 0.33
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Warden Willis; Haskell
First Line: This is the new prisoner, Warden!
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End of a Hold-Up

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): McSorley; Mr. Caldwell
First Line: Despite an occasional rheumatic twinge in his...
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Pages: 1
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The Airborne Batman

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; several unnamed criminal gangs (villains)
Synopsis: While stopping a stampeding elephant, Batman injures his legs, giving the green light to crooks all over Gotham City to institute a reign of terror.
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In Content Item: FlagColossal Comic #35 published November 1965
as The Airborne Batman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.
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Synopsis: Daisy Manufacturing Company
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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