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Issue Details

Issue #76
Published April-May 1953
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 44
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details - "The Danger Club"

Characters Batman; Robin
Genre superhero
Pencils Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks Charles Paris (verified by Paris)

9 page Batman story "The Danger Club"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Milding (I); I: The Danger Club
Synopsis When members of the Danger Club are threatened, then violently are elminated one by one, Batman decides to join the club himself to try to track down the killer.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils Bob Kane (signed)
Inks Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Letters Joe Letterese
Notes Penciller credit corrected by Craig Delich 9-20-07 [Schwartz credit removed]; synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-20-07.
Reprinted In Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #6 (Winter 1964)

Half page Shorty filler

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Casey the Cop filler

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

Half page Peg filler

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

10 page Batman story "The Penguin's Fabulous Fowls!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: The Penguin
Genre super-hero
Script Edmond Hamilton (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures only); Lew Schwartz
Inks Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Reprinted in Batman Vs. the Penguin (Signet Books, 1966 series) #nn; in Super-Team (Epix, 1992 series) #4/1992

1 page Varsity Vic filler

Genre teen humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

2 page text story "160,000,000 Policemen"

Genre crime
Script Jack Miller (signed)
Letters typeset

Half page Quick Quiz activity

Script H. T. Elmo (signed)
Pencils H. T. Elmo (signed)
Inks H. T. Elmo (signed)
Letters H.T. Elmo?

1 page Superman public service announcement "People Are People!"

Characters Superman
Genre fact
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

9 page Batman story "The Man of 100 Murders"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Ferris Hedrant (I)
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger?
Pencils Jim Mooney (verified by Mooney)
Inks Jim Mooney (verified by Mooney)