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Issue Details

Issue #340
Published June 1965
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details

Characters Batman
Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Joe Giella
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Superboy public service announcement "Happy Hobby Time!"

Characters Superboy; Frank
Synopsis Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.
Genre superhero; fact
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp
Notes Credits from a list by Lionel English.

14 page Batman; Robin story "The Outsider Strikes Again!"

Characters V: Outsider; Batman; Robin; Aunt Harriet; James Gordon
Genre superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff [ghosting for Bob Kane]
Inks Joe Giella
Notes Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.
Reprinted in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #255 (March-April 1974); in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1

9 page Elongated Man story "Mystery of the Millionaire Cowboy!"

Characters The Elongated Man; Sue
Genre superhero
Script John Broome
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Sid Greene
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted in Showcase Presents The Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1

letters page

Letters typeset
Notes Letter from Cary Bates