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Issue Details

Issue #78
Published August-September 1953
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 44
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details - "Batman of the Mounties"

Characters Batman; Robin.
Genre superhero
Pencils Winslow Mortimer (confirmed by Mortimer)
Inks Winslow Mortimer (confirmed by Mortimer)
Reprinted in Batman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1971 series) #73-168329

10 page Batman story "The Manhunter From Mars!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Quork (I); I: Rob Kar (a Martian).
Genre superhero
Script Edmond Hamilton (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures only); Lew Schwartz
Inks Charles Paris (verified by Paris)

Half page Casey the Cop filler

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

9 page Batman story "The Sinister Stamps!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Captain Barton (I).
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger?
Pencils Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks Charles Paris (verified by Paris)

Half page Quick Quiz activity

Script H. T. Elmo (signed)
Pencils H. T. Elmo (signed)
Inks H. T. Elmo (signed)
Letters H. T. Elmo
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 11-18-07.

2 page text story "I Confess!"

Genre mystery
Script John Marston (signed)
Letters typeset

1 page Jerry the Jitterbug filler

Genre teen humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff

1 page Binky public service announcement "How to Spend a Summer Week!"

Characters Binky
Genre teen
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Winslow Mortimer
Inks Winslow Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

9 page Batman story "Batman of the Mounties!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Remy & Pierre LeClerc (I for both); I: Bob Jason of the RCMP.
Synopsis Batman and Robin are the guests for National Law Enforcement Week in Canada, but soon become involved in a manhunt with a Royal Canadian Mountie.
Genre superhero
Script David Vern (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils Bob Kane (signed)(Batman & Robin figures only); Lew Schwartz
Inks Stan Kaye
Letters Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 11-18-07. Batman and Robin wear their all-white "snow" costumes in this story.
Reprinted In Batman (DC, 1940 series) #223 (July-August 1970).

1 page Professor Eureka filler "Rain][First line: Professor ! I represent the mayor."

Genre humor
Script Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Pencils Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Inks Henry Boltinoff (signed)
Letters Henry Boltinoff
Notes Title, first line and reprint data from Arthur Lortie, added August 2006.
Reprinted In Superboy (1949 series) #64 (DC, 1958).