Detective Comics #248
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- October 1957
- Page count
- 36
- Cover price
- 0.10 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Size
- Standard size
- Interior paper
- Newsprint
- Cover stock
- Glossy colour
- Binding
- Saddle-stitched
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/13850
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth (credited)
Jack Schiff (actual)
Issue contents
Cover
Around the World in 8 Days!
(Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Art
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Art Instruction, Inc.
Credits
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; un-named doctor; Hans (villain, introduction); Claus (villain, introduction); un-named gondolier (villain)
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #91 ([December 1957]) — Around the World in 8 Days
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Batman (Colour Comics, 1952 series) #91 ([December 1957?]) — Around the World In 8 Days
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Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #91 ([December 1957])
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Batman (Colour Comics, 1952 series) #91 ([December 1957?])
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Batman (DC, 1940 series) #223 (July-August 1970) — Around the World in 8 Days
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Batman (DC, 1940 series) #223 (July-August 1970) (80 Page Giant G73)
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #22 ([1971?]) — Around the World in 8 Days
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #22 ([1971?])
- Original
- Detective Comics 248, October 1957)
- This version
- Batman 223, July-August 1970 (80 Page Giant Magazine G-73)
Synopsis
Bandits break into a hospital and steal an experimental new drug....the only one that will save a patient, and Batman & Robin only have a week to discover its location and get it back so that the man can be injected with it. To make matters worse, the loot from the crime has been broken up between "fences" all over the world!
3Featuring
- Feature
- Dairy Queen
Credits
- Letters
- typeset
4Featuring
- Feature
- Palisades Amusement Park
5
6Featuring
- Feature
- Roy Raymond TV Detective
- Genre
- Detective-mystery
- Characters
- Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); Walter Wallach (intro)
Credits
- Art
- Ruben Moreira
7Featuring
- Feature
- Zenith Company
Credits
- Letters
- typeset
8Featuring
- Genre
- Adventure
Credits
- Author
- Letters
- typeset
9"I brought this pup in, Sarge!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Casey the Cop
- Genre
- Humor
- Characters
- Casey the Cop; Sarge
Credits
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
10Featuring
- Feature
- J'onn J'onzz Manhunter from Mars
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; crooks (intro, villain); Duggin
Credits
- Script
- Dave Wood ?
- Art
- Joe Certa
Synopsis
A jolt of electricity from a live wire causes Jones to lose his memory. He no longer knows he's a Martian.
Notes
writer credit by Bob Hughes
11"As members of the Citizens Society we have some suggestions for your prison, Warden Willis!"
Featuring
- Feature
- Warden Willis
- Genre
- Humor
- Characters
- Warden Willis
Credits
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
12Featuring
- Feature
- Josely Co.
Credits
- Letters
- typeset
13Featuring
- Feature
- Stephens Credit Sales
14Featuring
- Feature
- Charles Atlas
Notes
Inside back cover.
15Featuring
- Feature
- Junior Sales Club of America
Credits
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Back cover.
Notes
On-sale date from copyright registration.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.