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CATALOG RECORD

Batman #119

DC · Series began 1940 · October 1958

Dates

Cover date
October 1958
On sale
August 26, 1958
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Bob Oksner, Henry Boltinoffinks: Stan Kaye, Bob Oksner, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Pat Gordon, Henry Boltinoffscript: Bill Finger, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • The Arch-Rivals of Gotham City · 7.67 pages

    The "Woman of the Year" contest has two finalists: Vicki and Batwoman, and the judges decide to give both ladies a chance to prove their abilities before they select a winner...a winner who gets a date with the Batman!

  • Fingerprint Facts · 0.67 pages
  • The Secret of Batman Island! · 7.67 pages

    The founder/owner of Batman Island is followed home by criminals seeking films the man has been shooting that could finger them for a crime they committed.

  • Humorous Sheriff! · 0.5 pages
  • Fatal Incident · 1 pages
  • Rip Van Batman · 7.67 pages

    Looking for criminal Al Hackett, Batman enters a greenhouse with exotic flowers and accidentally trips over a vine, smashing into a case with a flower that gives off a strange vapor, and he passes out. When he awakes, he finds himself in the future -- but circumstances reveal that Dick Grayson is now Batman and has taken on a new partner as Robin.

Reprinted in

Colossal Comic (1958), Batman Annual (1961), Giant Batman Album (1962), DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (2009)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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