Detective Comics #156
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- February 1950
- Page count
- 52
- 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/8101
Credits
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth
Issue contents
Cover
Batmobile of 1950
(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
- Dick Sprang
- Editing
- Whitney Ellsworth
Notes
Art credits verified by Dick Sprang.
1Credits
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Inside front cover.
2Featuring
- Feature
- Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; unnamed magician; Smiley Dix (villain); Snake (villain); Zoot (villain); unnamed doctor; unnamed nurse; Detective Cramer; unnamed police officer
Credits
- Script
- Joe Samachson
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang [as Bob Kane]
- Inks
- Charlie Paris
Reprint history
- Also printed
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #156 (February 1950)
-
100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-14 (March 1973) — The Batmobile of 1950
-
100-Page Super Spectacular (DC, 1973 series) #DC-14 (March 1973)
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #29 ([1974?]) — The Batmobile of 1950!
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #29 ([1974?])
-
Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #8 ([June] 2012) — The Batmobile of 1950!
Synopsis
After being injured in a wreck involving the Batmobile while chasing some crooks, Batman finds himself laid up, unable to fight crime...or so is thought by crookdom, who are soon introduced to the fearsome capabilities of the new Batmobile!
Notes
Inker credit by Craig Delich; we previously suggested Stan Kaye.
3Featuring
- Feature
- Bazooka
4"You don't have to wait 2 months..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Star Spangled Comics; Action Comics; Adventure Comics
5Credits
- Letters
- typeset
6Featuring
- Feature
- Impossible-- But True
- Genre
- Detective-mystery
- Characters
- Roy Raymond
Credits
- Art
- Dan Barry
7Featuring
- Feature
- Ray-o-Vac
- Genre
- Adventure
8"Whaddaya think of our new advertising campaign?"
Featuring
- Feature
- Ton O' Fun
- Genre
- Humor
Credits
- Script
- Harry Lampert
- Art
- Harry Lampert
9Featuring
- Feature
- Robotman
- Genre
- Superhero
- Characters
- Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
Credits
- Art
- Lee Elias ?
10Featuring
- Feature
- Batman; World's Finest Comics
11Featuring
- Feature
- Batman and Robin
- Genre
- Advocacy; superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Script
- Jack Schiff
- Art
- Win Mortimer
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
12"Don't forget, Doris, I'm picking you and your folks up..."
Featuring
- Feature
- Varsity Vic
- Genre
- Humor
- Characters
- Varsity Vic
Credits
- Script
- Henry Boltinoff
- Art
- Henry Boltinoff
- Letters
- Henry Boltinoff
13Credits
- Author
- Letters
- typeset
14Featuring
- Genre
- Non-fiction; biography
Credits
- Script
- Stookie Allen ?
- Art
- Stookie Allen ?
- Letters
- Stookie Allen ?
15Featuring
- Feature
- Nestlé's Crunch
16Featuring
- Feature
- Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
- Genre
- Western-frontier
- Characters
- Pow-Wow Smith
Credits
- Script
- Don C. Cameron ?
- Pencils
- Carmine Infantino
Notes
Script credit suggested by the Who's Who.
17Featuring
- Feature
- Rubber-for-Molds, Inc.
18Featuring
- Feature
- Motor's Auto Repair Manual
Credits
- Letters
- typeset
Notes
Inside back cover.
19Featuring
- Feature
- Daisy B-B Guns
Credits
- Art
- Fred Harman
- 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.