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Issue Details

Issue #152
Published October 1949
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth (credited); Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Robin; Vicki Vale.
Genre superhero
Pencils Jim Mooney
Inks Jim Mooney
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007).

12 page Batman story "The Goblin of Gotham City"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; Joe Baily; Edwin Cole; The Goblin [Martin Tate] (villain); The Joker (villain; cameo); The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain; cameo); The Catwoman (villain; cameo).
Synopsis Vicki gets the chance to do a great story on "Three dead men who live today because of the Batman," but a new Jekyll & Hyde criminal almost destroys the good this story will do.
Genre superhero
Pencils Bob Kane (signed)
Inks Charles Paris
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-8-08. Lew Sayre Schwartz confirmed to Craig Delich that Bob Kane penciled the story [added by Gregory Fischer 5/6/08].
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #7 (November 2007).

6 page Robotman story "Robotbody Meets a Body!"

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

7 page Slam Bradley story "Too Many Bargains"

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

1 page Buzzy public service announcement "Stay in School -- Give Yourself a Chance"

Characters Buzzy
Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Graham Place
Inks Graham Place
Letters Ira Schnapp

4 page Casebook Mystery story "The Case of the Murdered Miner!"

Genre detective
Pencils Ruben Moreira
Inks Ruben Moreira

2 page text story "Who Knows What"

Genre adventure
Letters typeset

10 page Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman story "The Train Robbers of Roaring River"

Characters Pow-Wow Smith
Genre western
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks George Klein?