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Batman, Junior!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne] (photo)
- Batman, Junior [John Vance] (photo)
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan (uncertain)
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff (uncertain)
- Inks: Stan Kaye
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Joe Desris credits pencils on this cover to Sheldon Moldoff, however, art appears to be Swan to a number of others including noted art identifier Craig Delich.
Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!
Story Notes
Ad for various novelties sold by Honor House Products Corp. Inside front cover.
Batman, Junior
Storyline
When Batman doesn't allow Robin to come with him on a case, he's hurt, but more so when he accidentally discovers a photo of the Caped Crusader with a younger version of himself, taken years before there was a Robin, and that person, now a grown man, has returned to Gotham City.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Batman, Junior [John Vance] (introduction)
- Commissioner James Gordon (supporting)
- Birrel Binter (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Script: Edmond Hamilton
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Charles Paris
"Hey, pull over to the curb!"
Characters
- Jerry the Jitterbug
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
"Wings" Winchester Stops a Robbery
Story Notes
Ad for the Winchester Super Speed model.
Get Your Ticket to the Treasury of Books!
Characters
- Superman
Credits
- Script: Jack Schiff
- Pencils: Win Mortimer
- Inks: Win Mortimer
- Letters: Ira Schnapp
Story Notes
Though we briefly credited Wayne Boring with the Superman figures, due to an error report from Keith Chandler, the consensus of the members of the GCD Main list was that Mortimer was swiping or imitating Boring.
The Mystery of the Brain-Exchanger
Characters
- Roy Raymond
- Karen (supporting)
- Professor Abner Bean
- Harvey Crow (villain)
Credits
- Pencils: Ruben Moreira
- Inks: Ruben Moreira
"I own this cow, but how can I explain the law to her?"
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Manhunting in Miniature
Credits
- Script: Enis Cisic
The Thief Who Had Super Powers!
Storyline
An unnamed criminal escapes from Mars and lands on Earth. He offers Jones his Guard Belt which can transport him back to Mars, but Jones refuses because the criminal would escape.
Characters
- Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz
- John Jones] (origin)
- unnamed Martian criminal (intro, villain)
- Professor Erdel (cameo, flashback)
Credits
- Script: George Kashdan (uncertain)
- Pencils: Joe Certa
- Inks: Joe Certa
- Letters: Ira Schnapp (uncertain)
Story Notes
Writer credit by Bob Hughes. Jones uses telescopic Martian eyesight and super-hearing. The Martian villain uses super-strength.
Follow This Track
Featuring Showcase
"Stop! You Thief!"
Characters
- Casey the Cop
Credits
- Script: Henry Boltinoff
- Pencils: Henry Boltinoff
- Inks: Henry Boltinoff
- Letters: Henry Boltinoff
Story Notes
Inside back cover.