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Issue: Batman #144
Publication Date: December 1961
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Issues: #144 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 Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/12/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (3 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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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Title Page
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Bat-Mite Meets Bat-Girl!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne] (inset); Bat-Girl [Betty Kane]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bat-Mite
First Line: Ha-ha! Robin doesn't know I'm helping Bat-Girl look...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Alien Feud on Earth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Hylk]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Rilla (alien); Hylk (villain, alien); Zorb (villain, alien)
First Line: They came from another planet -- and they were...
Synopsis: Two aliens come to Earth to fight a duel over a girl, and they don't care who gets in the way.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Inks verified by Paris.
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Tootsie Roll Makes History!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, non-fiction
First Line: Vote for Floogle
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four individual cartoons about Strange Laws are presented:

1) A Kansas law prohibits band playing in a political parade.

2) Residents of New York State are forbidden to make pets of Robins or Wrens without the consent of the State Conservation Department.

3) The Poole Transit Authority in England demands that owners pay half-fare for dogs.

4) Never drive cattle through the streets of New York City without obtaining a permit from the Police department.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Pages: 1
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The Man Who Played Batman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Burke]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Joker (villain); "Gum-ball" Burke (villain); Burke's mob (villains)
Synopsis: Batman secretly joins a training ground started by the Joker, whose express purpose is to defeat the Batman!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Inks verified by Moldoff.
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from: Daryl Drew, Tom Finney, Hugh Roberts, David Beckman, Larry Fenstermaker, Rube Lawrence, and Anton Franke.
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Big - Big - Big News About a Small - Small - Small Super-Hero

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional house advertisement for The Atom in Showcase (DC, 1956 series) #35 (November-December 1961).

The image of the cover price was blanked out, as prices were being changed from 10 cents to 12 cents at that time.
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People Are People!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction, opinion
First Line: Originally, before the dawn of history, all men were of the same race...
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Pages: 1
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Bat-Mite Meets Bat-Girl

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Bat-Girl [Betty Kane]; Commissioner James Gordon; Bat-Mite; Chip Danton (movie idol); several criminal gangs (villains)
First Line: Watch out!
Synopsis: Bat-Girl gets seriously jealous when Robin tells her that there is another lady in his life, so Bat-Mite offers to help Bat-Girl get the man she loves.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman from the 30s to the 70s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published January 1971
as Bat-Mite Meets Bat-Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman in the Sixties #[nn] [1st Printing] published March 1999
as Bat-Mite Meets Bat-Girl [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Inks verified by Paris.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: An advertisement for the Tootsie Roll Ice Cream Bar.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Task Force
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

An advertisement from the Daisy Manufacturing Company.

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