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127October 1959
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Batman #127

DC · October 1959 · on sale 1959-08-25

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#127
Publication date
October 1959
Key date
1959-10-00
On-sale date
1959-08-25
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Hammer of Thor!cover1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Thor
2Batman's Super-Partnercomic story8script: Jerry Coleman; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Stan StarkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth [The Eagle]; The Joker (villain); Joker's gang (villains)
5It's Fun to Learn!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bernard Baily; inks: Bernard Baily; letters: Ira SchnappSteve; Billy; Ted
6-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
7The Second Life of Batmancomic story7.67script: Bill Finger; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Stan StarkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols; Superman [Clark Kent] (imaginary appearance); The Blue Bat (villain); Blue Bat's gang (villains)
8Out of Nowhere--promo (ad from the publisher)0.33pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Gil Kane; letters: Ira Schnapp
9-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop; Sarge
12-letters page1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff
13The Hammer of Thorcomic story8script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Stan StarkmanBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Thor [Mr. Meke] (museum curator); two unnamed crooks (villains)

Plus 7 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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CollectionYear
DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories #[1]
ISBN 1-4012-0534-8		2005On eBay ›
Batman 127 (Facsimile Edition) #[nn]2026On eBay ›

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Series context

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