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Issue Details

Issue #222
Published August 1955
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 36
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Genre superhero
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

12 page Batman and Robin story "The Great Batman Swindle!"

Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Dick Sprang
Inks Charles Paris
Reprinted in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #259 (November-December 1974)

Half page Movie Mirth filler

Genre gag

1 page Binky public service announcement "Never Underestimate a New Idea!"

Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

6 page Captain Compass story "The Ocean Pest!"

Genre detective
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Joe Certa
Inks Joe Certa
Reprinted in Best of DC, The (DC, 1979 series) #30

1 page Batman Whirly-Word Game activity

Notes puzzle

2 page text article "Paper Sleuth"

Script Jack Miller

1 page Casey the Cop filler

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

6 page Roy Raymond TV Detective story "The Man Who Slept 200 Years!"

Genre detective
Script Jack Miller
Pencils Ruben Moreira
Inks Ruben Moreira
Reprinted in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #445 (February-March 1975)