Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #345

Price: 0.12 USD

Pages: 36

On-sale Date: 1965-09-30

Editing: Julius Schwartz

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The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!

(Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page

Pencils:	Carmine Infantino
Inks:	Joe Giella
Colors:	?
Letters:	Ira Schnapp

Genre:superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Reprints (6)

Issue Data

Publisher's Brand: Superman DC National Comics
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
Indicia Frequency: monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Printer: ?

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

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NFL Ford Punt, Pass & Kick Competition / advertisement / 1 page

The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!

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Batman and Robin / comic story / 13.34 pages

Script:	Gardner Fox (sourced)
Pencils:	Carmine Infantino (sourced)
Inks:	Joe Giella (sourced)
Colors:	?
Letters:	Gaspar Saladino

Genre:superhero

Feature Logo:Batman with Robin, the Boy Wonder

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Blockbuster [Mark Desmond] (intro, villain); Roland Desmond (intro, criminal)

Reprints (11)

AMT Makes the Party

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AMT Models / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page

Artistic Criminal Detection

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comic story / 1 page

Script:	?
Pencils:	?
Inks:	?
Colors:	?
Letters:	?

Genre:non-fiction; crime

Reprints (1)

in Superman et Batman (Interpresse; Sagédition, 1967 series) #4 (décembre 1967)

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.

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Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page

The Hip Way to Learn!

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public service announcement / 1 page

Script:	Jack Schiff
Pencils:	Sheldon Moldoff
Inks:	Sheldon Moldoff
Colors:	?
Letters:	Ira Schnapp

Genre:advocacy

Synopsis:: Public service message teaching kids how to study.

Indexer Notes

On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the previous story sequence.

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page

Robberies in Reverse!

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The Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages

Script:	Gardner Fox (sourced)
Pencils:	Carmine Infantino (sourced)
Inks:	Sid Greene (sourced)
Colors:	?
Letters:	Gaspar Saladino

Genre:superhero

Characters:

Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]

Reprints (3)

in Batman (Editorial Novaro, 1954 series) #821 (20 de marzo de 1976)
in Faucon Noir (Arédit-Artima, 1977 series) #7 (mai 1978) [N&B et recadré [B&W and reframed]]
in Showcase Presents the Elongated Man (DC, 2006 series) #1 ([September] 2006)

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Tyco Toys and Models / advertisement / 0.5 page

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The Adventures of Jerry Lewis; Metamorpho; Showcase; Teen Titans / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Hey, Characters!

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promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

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Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page

[no title indexed]

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Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 0.5 page

Script:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Colors:	?
Letters:	Henry Boltinoff (signed)

Genre:humor

First Line of Dialogue or Text:I'd like to buy a model racing car!

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Hawk Models / advertisement / 0.5 page

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Batman's Hot-Line / letters page / 1 page

Script:	?
Letters:	typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Sam Viviano (future Mad editior), Ken Hodl, Jack Sullivan, Dick Flinchbaugh, and Ray Clason.

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G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page

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Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page

Table of Contents ToC

Table of Contents

The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!
Batman and Robin
[no title indexed]
NFL Ford Punt, Pass & Kick Competition
The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!
Batman and Robin
AMT Makes the Party
AMT Models
[no title indexed]
Justice League of America
[no title indexed]
Tootsie [all other candies]
Artistic Criminal Detection
[no title indexed]
Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle
The Hip Way to Learn!
[no title indexed]
Tootsie Roll
Robberies in Reverse!
The Elongated Man
[no title indexed]
Tyco Toys and Models
[no title indexed]
The Adventures of Jerry Lewis; Metamorpho; Showcase; Teen Titans
Hey, Characters!
[no title indexed]
Tootsie [all other candies]
["I'd like to buy a model racing car!"]
Cap's Hobby Center
[no title indexed]
Hawk Models
[no title indexed]
Batman's Hot-Line
[no title indexed]
G.I. Joe
[no title indexed]
Aurora Products

The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City! (Table of Contents)

Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 1)

NFL Ford Punt, Pass & Kick Competition / advertisement / 1 page

The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City! (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman and Robin / comic story / 13.34 pages

AMT Makes the Party (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 3)

AMT Models / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 4)

Justice League of America / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 5)

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page

Artistic Criminal Detection (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 7)

Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page

The Hip Way to Learn! (Table of Contents: 8)

public service announcement / 1 page

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page

Robberies in Reverse! (Table of Contents: 10)

The Elongated Man / comic story / 9.67 pages

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Tyco Toys and Models / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 12)

The Adventures of Jerry Lewis; Metamorpho; Showcase; Teen Titans / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

Hey, Characters! (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 13)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Cap's Hobby Center / comic story / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 16)

Hawk Models / advertisement / 0.5 page

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Batman's Hot-Line / letters page / 1 page

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 18)

G.I. Joe / advertisement / 1 page

[no title indexed] (Expand) / (Table of Contents: 19)

Aurora Products / advertisement / 1 page

The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!

(Table of Contents)

[no title indexed]

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The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!

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AMT Makes the Party

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[no title indexed]

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Artistic Criminal Detection

(Table of Contents: 6)

[no title indexed]

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The Hip Way to Learn!

(Table of Contents: 8)

[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 9)

Robberies in Reverse!

(Table of Contents: 10)

[no title indexed]

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[no title indexed]

(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 12)

Hey, Characters!

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