Issue Details

Issue	#221
Published	July 1955
Cover Price	0.10
Pages	36
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth (credited), Jack Schiff (actual)

Cover Details - "The Thousand-And-One Escapes of Batman and Robin"

Characters	Batman; Robin
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Winslow Mortimer
Inks	Winslow Mortimer

12 page Batman and Robin story "The Thousand-and-One Escapes of Batman and Robin!"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; V: Paul King
Synopsis	After being suckered into a trap, the Dynamic Duo find themselves the prisoners of crime king, Paul King, who has created an escape proof prison for them.
Genre	superhero
Script	Bill Finger?
Pencils	Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane)
Inks	Stan Kaye
Notes	When this story was reprinted in Batman Annual #1, the story was re-titled "Thrilling Escapes of Batman and Robin." Synopsis added by Craig Delich 9-11-07.
Reprinted	in Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #1; in Giant Batman Annual #1 Replica Edition (DC, 1999 series) #nn

1 page Shorty filler

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

6 page Captain Compass story "The Armada of Doom!"

Characters	Captain Compass
Genre	detective
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Joe Certa
Inks	Joe Certa

Half page Movie Mirth filler

Genre

gag

1 page Binky public service announcement "Family Projects Can Be Fun!"

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

2 page text article "The Amazing Scent Sleuths"

Genre	adventure
Script	Jack Miller (as Joe Martin)
Letters	typeset

1 page Casey the Cop filler

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

6 page Roy Raymond TV Detective story "The Human Geiger Counter"

Characters	Roy Raymond
Genre	detective
Pencils	Ruben Moreira
Inks	Ruben Moreira