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Publishers / DC / Batman (1940) / #90
90March 1955
$0.10

Batman #90

DC · March 1955 · on sale January 11, 1955

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#90
Publication date
March 1955
Key date
March 1955
On-sale date
January 11, 1955
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 Adventures of Batboy!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batboy [Midge Merrill]
2The Web of Doom!comic story8script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dr. Peter Driscoll (introduction); Tom Bailey (introduction); Brad Carter (introduction); Paul Wade (introduction); unnamed killer (villain, introduction); Mitch Rollins (villain, introduction); Joe Tyler (villain, introduction)
4-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
5City of Fantasy!comic story8script: Bill Finger; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dr. Frank Bolton (introduction); Parker (villain, introduction); Joe (villain, introduction); Max (villain, introduction); Al (villain, introduction); Charlie (vbillain, introduction)
6Your United Nations at Work!public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
7-comic story1script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffProfessor Eureka
8Scientists with Badgestext article2script: John Marlowe
9The Adventures of Batboy!comic story8pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Pat GordonBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] (origin re-told); Batboy [Midge Merrill] (introduction); Tapper Nolan (villain, introduction)

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Adventure Comics #2701960On eBay ›
Action Comics #2641960On eBay ›
Batman #D2939 [1]1966On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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