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Issue Details

Issue #146
Published April 1949
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)
Notes Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Inker credit revised & verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Charles Paris.

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Robin; Numbers.
Genre superhero
Pencils Dick Sprang
Inks Dick Sprang
Notes Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Inker credit revised & verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Charles Paris.
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007).

12 page Batman story "Three's a Crime"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Numbers [Carl C. Cave] (villain); Jack Fasset (villain); Pete (villain).
Synopsis Carl Cave is lucky with numbers, especially concerning the lucky number "3", and he believes that number can protect him from the minions of the law....and Batman himself!
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Dick Sprang
Inks Dick Sprang
Notes Pencil credit verified by Sprang. Inker credit revised & verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Inker credit previously given to Gene McDonald?. Synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-6-08.
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007).

Half page Shorty filler

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

6 page Robotman story "The Candid Camera Pest"

Characters Robotman [Paul Dennis]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Jimmy Thompson
Inks Jimmy Thompson

4 page Super-Sleuth McFooey filler

Characters Super-Sleuth McFooey
Genre humor; crime
Script Jack Farr
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr
Letters Jack Farr
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 1-6-08.

6 page Slam Bradley story "The Luck of Lucky Louie"

Characters Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan; Lucky Louie (villain).
Genre detective
Pencils Howard Sherman
Inks Howard Sherman

1 page Varsity Vic filler

Characters Varsity Vic
Genre teen humor
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff
Letters Henry Boltinoff

2 page text story "A Dog's Life"

Genre adventure
Letters typeset

12 page The Boy Commandos story "Gangster Island"

Characters The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Tex; Andre; Brooklyn].
Genre war; adventure
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks George Klein?