Issue Details

Issue	#74
Published	December 1952-January 1953
Cover Price	0.1
Pages	44
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Win Mortimer (confirmed by Mortimer)
Inks	Win Mortimer (confirmed by Mortimer)
Letters	Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)

9 page Batman story "The Crazy Crime Clown!"

Characters	V: The Joker
Genre	superhero
Script	Alvin Schwartz (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils	Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks	Charles Paris (verified by Paris)
Letters	Pat Gordon
Reprinted	in The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (DC, 1988 series) #nn ([December] 1988)

1 page Superman public service announcement "UNICEF Spells Help for the Children of the World!"

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

2 page Casey the Cop filler

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

9 page Batman story "The Movie That Killed Batman!"

Characters	Villain: Skid Turkel (Intro)
Genre	superhero
Script	Bill Finger?
Pencils	Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks	Ray Burnley
Letters	Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)
Notes	inker id by Craig Delich

Half page Little Pete filler

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

1 page Varsity Vic filler

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

2 page text story "Smoking Out Smugglers"

Script	Jim Moss (Jack Miller?)
Letters	typeset

10 page Batman story "The Water Crimes of Mr. Hydro!"

Characters	V: Mr. Hydro (I; Tim Flagg)
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane (figures only); Lew Schwartz
Inks	Stan Kaye
Letters	Ira Schnapp (credit by O'Hearn/Desris)

1 page Jerry the Jitterbug filler

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