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Issue Details

Issue #26
Published December 1944-January 1945
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Whitney Ellsworth

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Robin; Alfred Pennyworth.
Genre superhero
Pencils Jerry Robinson (verified by Robinson)
Inks Jerry Robinson (verified by Robinson)
Letters typeset

12 page Batman story "Twenty-Ton Robbery!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; V: The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake].
Synopsis The Cavalier returns in disguise to acquire a new mob that he plans to use to rob the city blind, but the theft of a whale undos his plans.
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane)(verified by Sprang)
Inks Dick Sprang (as Bob Kane)(verified by Sprang)
Letters Pat Gordon?
Notes Synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-12-07.
Reprinted in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #258 (September-October 1974); in Läderlappen (Semic Press AB, 1976 series) #10/1976

4 page Alfred story "Recipe for Revenge"

Characters Alfred Pennyworth; GS: Bruce Wayne, Dick Grayson; V: Watson (I).
Genre adventure
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Jerry Robinson (verified by Robinson)
Inks Jerry Robinson (verified by Robinson)
Letters George Roussos (verified by Roussos)
Reprinted In Batman Family (DC, 1975 series) #9 (January-February 1977); in Batman Album (K. G. Murray, 1976 series) #37

1 page Double Decker filler

Genre humor
Script Jack Farr
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr
Letters Jack Farr

13 page Batman story "The Year 3000"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; I & O: Batman of 3000 (Brane [Bruce Wayne XX]) and Robin of 3000 (Ricky); V: Fura (I, D; a Saturnian).
Genre superhero
Script Joseph Greene (credit by O'Hearn)
Pencils Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Letters Pat Gordon?
Reprinted In Batman Family (DC, 1975 series) #3 (January-February 1976).

2 page text story "Night Rider"

Genre adventure
Script Tod Lowry (signed)
Letters typeset

Half page Capt. Tootsie advertisement "Capt. Tootsie and the Toy Cannon"

Characters Captain Tootsie
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck? Pete Costanza?
Inks C. C. Beck? Pete Costanza?

11 page Batman story "Crime Comes to Lost Mesa"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; V: Monk Bardo (I), Randy Roose (I), Mordu (I, D).
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inks Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Letters George Roussos (verified by Roussos)