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CATALOG RECORD

Real Fact Comics #5

DC · Series began 1946 · November-December 1946

Dates

Cover date
November-December 1946
On sale
September 11, 1946
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jack Burnley, Win Mortimer, Phil Berube, Virgil Finlay, Stookie Allen, Jon Small, George Roussos, Nat Edson, Whitney Ellsworth, Fred Ray, George Pappinks: Jack Burnley, Win Mortimer, Phil Berube, Virgil Finlay, Stookie Allen, Jon Small, George Roussos, Nat Edson, Whitney Ellsworth, Fred Ray, George Pappscript: Bernard Breslauer, Jack Schiff, Mort Weisinger, Stookie Allen, George Papp

Stories

  • The True Story of Batman and Robin! How a Big-Time Comic is Born! · 5 pages

    Totally fictional "true" story of how Bob Kane created Batman and Robin.

  • Paul Robeson, All-American Citizen · 4 pages
  • If the Oceans Dry Up! · 2 pages
  • The Cat · Know Your Animals · 4 pages
  • Mental Marvel · 5 pages
  • The Andrews Raiders · 6 pages

    Story of daring plot to destroy the South's railroads during the Civil War.

  • Magic · Hobbyland... · 3 pages
  • Tom Mix, Greatest Cowboy of Them All! · 5 pages

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanDick GraysonRobinJokerOswald CobblepotPenguinTheodore RooseveltAbraham Lincoln

Reprinted in

Detective Comics (1937), Strange Adventures (1950), House of Secrets (1956), Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly (1956), Batman in the Forties (2004)

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

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).