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Issue Details

Issue #172
Published June 1965
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Robin
Genre superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Joe Giella
Notes Cover ink credits from Nick Caputo (September 28, 2006). Original cover ink credit was given to Murphy Anderson.
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1

1 page Superboy public service announcement "Happy Hobby Time!"

Characters Superboy; Frank
Synopsis Superboy shows Frank that he can be creative, regardless of whether his creations are perfect, and notes an expressive hobby can be life long enjoyment.
Genre superhero; fact
Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Win Mortimer
Inks Win Mortimer
Letters Ira Schnapp

12 page Batman; Robin story "Attack of the Invisible Knights!"

Genre superhero
Script John Broome
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff [ghosting for Bob Kane]
Inks Joe Giella
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Notes Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1

11 page Batman; Robin story "Robin's Unassisted Triple Play!"

Characters Robin (feature)
Genre superhero
Script Gardner Fox
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff [ghosting for Bob Kane]
Inks Sid Greene
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Notes Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff.
Reprinted in Showcase Presents Batman (DC, 2006 series) #1