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Issue Details

Issue #91
Published September 1944
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Jack Schiff; Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief)

Cover Details - "The Case of the Practical Joker"

Characters Batman; Robin; The Joker [villain].
Genre superhero
Pencils Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks Dick Sprang
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #4 (June 1998).

12 page Batman story "The Case of the Practical Joker"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; The Joker (villain).
Synopsis While in prison, the Joker becomes the butt of practical jokes played against him, so he threatens to escape and steal an entire city in retaliation.
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton
Pencils Dick Sprang
Inks Dick Sprang
Letters Dick Sprang
Notes Letterer verified by Dick Sprang. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 4-16-09.
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #4 (June 1998).

1 page Casey the Cop filler

Characters Casey
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

7 page Slam Bradley story "The Chicken and the Yegg"

Characters Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.
Genre detective
Pencils Howard Sherman
Inks Howard Sherman

6 page Air Wave story "Loot for Laughter"

Characters Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
Genre superhero
Pencils George Roussos
Inks George Roussos
Colors George Roussos
Letters George Roussos

1 page Jerry the Jitterbug filler

Characters Jerry
Genre gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

2 page text story "Money in the Bank"

Genre adventure
Script Stan Carter (signed)
Letters typeset

4 page Three-Ring Binks story

Characters Three-Ring Binks
Genre humor
Script Jack Farr
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr
Letters Jack Farr
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 4-16-09.

11 page The Boy Commandos story "Retreat to Paradise"

Characters The Boy Commandos: [Rip Carter; Alfy; Brroklyn; Jan; Andre].
Genre war; adventure
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve
Inks Louis Cazeneuve