Dates
- Cover date
- October 1948
- On sale
- August 23, 1948
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Facsimile reprints exist
Detective Comics 140 (Facsimile Edition) (2023). A facsimile reproduces this issue with a modern cover price and barcode; check before buying.
Creators
pencils: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang, Jimmy Thompson, Wayne Boring, Al Wenzel, Howard Sherman, Irwin Hasen, Curt Swan, Sheldon Mayerinks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Jimmy Thompson, Stan Kaye, Howard Sherman, Irwin Hasen, Steve Brodie, Sheldon Mayerletters: Ira Schnappscript: Bill Finger, Otto Binder, Sheldon Mayer
Stories
- The Riddler · 12 pages
Having grown up an expert and a cheat when it came to solving puzzles, Edward Nigma decides to use this capacity to mystify the Police and Batman...as the Riddler!
- Robotman's Double Trouble! · 6 pages
- Dog for a Day! · 7 pages
- To the Moon and Back · 2 pages
- The Dictator from Alcatraz! · 12 pages
Reprinted in
Detective Comics 140 (Facsimile Edition) (2023), Batman from the 30s to the 70s (1971), Batman Archives (1990), Batman: Featuring Two-Face and the Riddler (1995), Batman: The TV Stories (2013), Batman Arkham: The Riddler (2015), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman (2019)