Batman Annual #2
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- [Winter] 1961
- Page count
- 84
- Cover price
- 0.25 USD
- Colour
- Colour
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/16029
Credits
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
Issue contents
Cover
Batman and Robin In Their Most Thrilling Action Roles!
(Batman & Robin)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Pencils
- Curt Swan
Sheldon Moldoff
Dick Sprang - Inks
- Charles Paris
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
Reprint history
1Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner Gordon; "Slant" Stacy
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Synopsis
Batman risks death from the "bends" if he does not regulate his decrompression rate after an underwater mission. "Slant" Stacy takes advantage of the situation, and the Masked Manhunter must find methods to combat the wily crook without emerging from the water.
Notes
original title: Voyage of the First Batmarine
2Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; Angus McLaughlie; Sam Smathers; Commissioner James Gordon
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- First print
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #198 (August 1953) — The Lord of Batmanor!
- Also printed
-
Super Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #51 ([September 1954]) — The Lord of Batmanor
-
Super Adventure Comic (KGM, 1952 series) #51 ([December 1954]) — The Lord of Batmanor!
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?]) — The Lord of Batmanor
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 (April 2009) — The Lord of Batmanor
Synopsis
Scottish Laird of Batmanor, Angus McLaughlie, bequeaths his castle to Batman in the hope that the famed detective will solve a 400 years old mystery involving the King's gold.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; Chief-Man-Of-The-Bats [Great Eagle]; Little Raven [Little Eagle]; Black Elk
Credits
- Script
- Ed (France) Herron
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #86 (September 1954) — Batman--Indian Chief!
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #55 ([December 1954]) — Batman -- Indian Chief!
-
Batman (KGM, 1952 series) #55 ([March 1955?]) — Batman--Indian Chief!
-
Colossal Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #3 ([August 1957]) — Batman -- Indian Chief!
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?])
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?]) — Batman--Indian Chief
-
Batman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown, 1971) #73-168329 (October 1971) — Batman -- Indian Chief
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 (April 2009) — Batman -- Indian Chief!
-
Batman: The Black Casebook (DC, 2009 series) ([June] 2009) — Batman -- Indian Chief!
Synopsis
Out over the mountains, the Dynamic Duo spot a smoke signal in the shape of a bat. Upon further investigation they meet Sioux Indians, Great Eagle and his son Little Eagle. An injury to Great Eagle means that Batman must substitute for him as Great-Man-Of-The-Bats, a prairie version of himself!
4Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; Commissioner James Gordon; The Sinister 8 (Frenchy Le Doix, Singh Dan, Baron Hengler, Ling Chee, Luigi Verona, Aldo Toledano, Liverpool Kid, Sumatra Joe)
Credits
- Script
- David Vern (verified by Martin O'Hearn)
- Pencils
- Lew Sayre Schwartz
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #72 (August-September 1952) — The Jungle Batman!
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #33 ([February 1953]) — The Jungle Batman!
-
Batman (KGM, 1952 series) #33 ([May 1953?]) — The Jungle Batman
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?])
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?]) — The Jungle Batman
-
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #49 ([May 1969?]) — The Jungle Batman
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 (April 2009) — The Jungle Batman!
Synopsis
Batman and Robin are assigned to escort a group of criminals, the Sinister 8, to Satan Island prison. Scuppered and marooned on a South Sea Island, the Dynamic Duo must pit their wits against all 8 deadly adversaries.
5
6Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Harvey Harris; Arthur Mellen
Credits
- Script
- Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- First print
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #226 (December 1955) — When Batman Was Robin
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #80 ([January 1957]) — When Batman Was Robin!
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #80 (January 1957) — When Batman Was Robin
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?])
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?]) — When Batman was Robin
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 (April 2009) — When Batman Was Robin
Synopsis
When Bruce Wayne receives a package from Master Detective Harvey Harris, he realises that mistakes made in his past could reveal his secret identity in the present.
7Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Merko the Great
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #207 (May 1954) — Batman the Magician!
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #61 ([June 1955]) — Batman the Magician!
- Printed in
-
Batman (KGM, 1952 series) #61 ([September 1955?]) — Batman the Magician
- Also printed
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?])
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?]) — Batman the Magician
-
All Star Adventure Comic (Colour Comics, 1960 series) #43 ([February 1967]) — Batman the Magician!
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #21 ([October 1970])
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #21 ([October 1970]) — Batman the Magician
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 (April 2009) — Batman the Magician!
Synopsis
When Merko the Great, a stage magician, is abducted during the interval of a charity show, Batman assumes his identity and improvises ways to perform his act.
8Featuring
- Feature
- Batman & Robin
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Dick Grayson; Batman of Zur-En-Arrh [Tlano]
Credits
- Script
- Ed (France) Herron
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
Reprint history
- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #113 (February 1958) — Batman -- The Superman of Planet X!
- Also printed
-
Century the 100 Page Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #25 ([June 1958?]) — Batman--The Superman of Planet X!
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?])
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #2 ([December 1962?]) — Batman--The Superman of Planet X
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #1 (April 2009) — Batman -- The Superman of Planet X!
-
Batman: The Black Casebook (DC, 2009 series) ([June] 2009) — Batman -- the Superman of Planet X
Synopsis
When the Batman of Zur-En-Arrh, a distant planet, teleports Batman to his world, the Caped Crimefighter finds he has super-powers comparable to Superman's. He then uses his newly acquired abilities to help drive invaders from Zur-En-Arrh.
9Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; Batwoman; Bat-Girl; Bat-Mite; Ace, The Bathound; Commissioner Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth
Synopsis
Pin Up of the Batman Family
Notes
On Back Cover
Notes
On Sale Date - November 16th 1961
Indicia
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