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Batman #19

DC · Series began 1940 · October-November 1943

Dates

Cover date
October-November 1943
On sale
August 7, 1943
Pages
60

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Dick Sprang, Henry Boltinoffinks: Dick Sprang, Henry Boltinoff, Norman Fallonscript: Josette Frank, Don C. Cameron, Henry Boltinoff, Ted Allenbyletters: George Roussos, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • America's Fighting Planes in Action by Reed Kinert · Good Books Worth Reading · 0.67 pages
  • Batman Makes a Deadline! · 12 pages

    After witnessing the fatal injuries to a top notch newspaper reporter who was kidnapped by a gang wanting to keep him silent about their activities, Batman and Robin decide to take over the story and bring the gang to justice.

  • Atlantis Goes to War! · 13 pages

    Batman and Robin decide to get involved in a case where a Nazi submarine attacks Allied shipping and then disappears without a trace. But they are in for a shock when they discover the secret Nazi sub base is located in lost Atlantis!

  • The Case of the Timid Lion! · 12 pages

    One Mr. Lyon decides to perpetrate "jokes" and robberies, using the Joker's calling card to implicate the Jester of Crime...something the Joker doesn't find amusing---nor do Batman and Robin!

  • Dramatic Fragment · 2 pages
  • Collector of Millionaires · 13 pages

    After handling a particular heart-rending situation between a friend of his and his wife, Bruce Wayne decides it's time for a vacation. But when "Bruce" returns from that vacation, he literally treats Dick Grayson like dirt. But before he, in the guise of Robin, confronts the man, he gets a radio call from the real Wayne, who has been kidnapped by a lunatic, imprisoning millionaires and sending out lookalikes to further his interests.

Reprinted in

Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (1992), The Batman Chronicles (2005), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Batman: The Golden Age (2016), Batman: The War Years 1939-1945 (2015)

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