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Issue Details

Issue #178
Published December 1951
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 44
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details - "The Defeat of Batman"

Genre superhero
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer

9 page Batman and Robin story "The Defeat of Batman!"

Genre superhero
Pencils Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures); Leo Sayre Schwartz (confirmed by Schwartz)
Inks Charles Paris
Notes Revised pencil credits verified by Craig Delich (Nov. 2005). Former credits listed Kane as ink touch-ups and only Schwartz pencils.

1 page Captain Tootsie advertisement "Pete the Flash Scores for Captain Tootsie"

Genre superhero
Pencils C C Beck
Inks C C Beck

5 page Impossible -- But True story "The Man with the X-Ray Eyes!"

Genre detective
Pencils Ruben Moreira
Inks Ruben Moreira
Reprinted in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (K. G. Murray, 1956 series) #10

3 page Robotman story "The Robot Ghost!"

Genre superhero
Pencils Frank Bolle
Inks Frank Bolle
Reprinted in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #413 (December 1971)

2 page text article "How Yardsticks Caught Crooks"

Script Norman James

Half page Varsity Vic filler

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

7 page Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman story "The Tenderfoot Deputy!"

Genre western
Pencils Leonard Starr
Inks Leonard Starr
Reprinted in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #6 (January-March 1970)

1 page Casey the Cop filler

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