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66August-September 1951
$0.10

Batman #66

DC · August-September 1951 · on sale 1951-06-11

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Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#66
Publication date
August-September 1951
Key date
1951-08-00
On-sale date
1951-06-11
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Joker's Comedy of Errors!cover1pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Joker, Robin, Bruce Wayne
1Favorites in Fantasy!promo (ad from the publisher)1
2The Joker's Comedy of Errors!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Commissioner James Gordon, Dick Grayson, Joker, Robin, Bruce Wayne
4-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
6The Movie Stars Who Died Twice!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman, Dick Grayson, Robin, Bruce Wayne
8-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffJerry the Jitterbug
9Script Sleuthstext article2script: B. Fairbanks; pencils: Raymond Perry; inks: Raymond Perry; colors: Raymond PerryJames Boswell; Sir Thomas Mallory
11-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
12-comic story0.75
14Batman II and Robin, Junior!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Joe LettereseBatman, Commissioner James Gordon, Dick Grayson, Joker, Harvey Dent, Robin, Two-Face, Bruce Wayne
16Message to Parentspublic service announcement0.5letters: typeset
17Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
18-activity0.75script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: Horace Elmo
20Tomahawk!promo (ad from the publisher)1
21Sweet Land of Liberty!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Otto Feuer; inks: Otto Feuer; letters: Ira SchnappPeter Porkchops, Wolfie

Plus 5.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Joker: The Greatest Stories Ever Told #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-1808-9
2008On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #7
ISBN 978-1-4012-8965-2
2019On eBay ›

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