Price: 0.10 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1951-04-02
Editing: Whitney Ellsworth

Batman and Robin vs. The Penguin Man on 1,000 Umbrellas!

Batman and Robin / cover / 1 page


  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
Reprints (1)

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed]

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page

The Menace of the Giant Birds!

Batman and Robin / comic story / 12 pages


  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; unnamed prison guard; unnamed henchmen; unnamed bank manager; John Willis (jewel importer); unnamed metal refinery manager; unnamed night club manager; unnamed curio shop manager
Synopsis:
Released from prison, the Penguin pledges to go straight and sets up a bird refuge, but Batman doesn't believe him. Batman and Robin follow the Penguin and stop him as he goes to a bank, a jewel importer, a metal refinery, a night club, and a curio shop, but in all cases it turns out Penguin is there not to rob, but to return items previously stolen by him. However, Batman soon discovers that the items returned are key to the Penguin's latest scheme.
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Danger! in the Deep

Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola / comics-form advertising / 1 page

[no title indexed]

Varsity Vic / comic story / 0.75 page


  • Genre:humor; teen
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What's that on the ground?
Characters:
Varsity Vic
Reprints (1)

The Hit of the Lot!

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page

The Amazing Mr. Planet!

Impossible-- But True / comic story / 8 pages


  • Genre:detective-mystery
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Mr. Raymond, I presume!
Characters:
Roy Raymond; Karen; Professor Sherman; Mr. Planet; Jim Coleman; Absforth; Hobart

[no title indexed]

Dubble Bubble Gum / advertisement / 0.5 page

Editorial Advisory Board

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

[no title indexed]

Quick Quiz / activity / 0.67 page


  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:How many gallons of sap are required to make...

[no title indexed]

Charlie Wild, Private Detective; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 0.33 page

The Powerless Robot!

Robotman / comic story / 6 pages


  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:What happens when a bullet shatters the amazing electronic "heart"...
Characters:
Robotman [Robert Crane; Paul Dennis]; Pete Merrick; Swipes (crook); Grabber (crook)
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]

Casey the Cop / comic story / 0.5 page


  • Genre:humor
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Help! Police; Sounds like a woman up there!
Characters:
Casey the Cop
Reprints (2)

[no title indexed]

Bendix Coaster Brake / advertisement / 0.5 page

Buzzy Says "Get It Off Your Chest!"

Buzzy / public service announcement / 1 page


  • Genre:advocacy; teen; humor
Characters:
Buzzy Brown

Black and Blue!

Dover and Clover / comic story / 4 pages


  • Genre:humor
Characters:
Dover; Clover

From Table Top to Battlefield

text article / 2 pages

Script:
Mason Gould (credited)
Pencils:
? [spot illustration]
Inks:
? [spot illustration]
Colors:
? [spot illustration]
Letters:
typeset

  • Genre:non-fiction
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:Modern science has brought us such an abundance of things...

Indian Posse!

Pow-Wow Smith / comic story / 10 pages


  • Genre:western-frontier
Characters:
Pow-Wow Smith [Ohiyesa Smith]; Sheriff Ames; Raynor (crook), Collins (crook)
Reprints (1)

[no title indexed]

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns / advertisement / 1 page

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