Detective Comics, #81
Published: November 1943
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The Cavalier!
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake]
Credits
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: Jerry Robinson
- Inks: George Roussos
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Cavalier of Crime!
Storyline
The Cavalier hopes to become the equal of the Joker and the Penguin by stealing a child's baseball. But that baseball, signed by a famed baseball pitcher, soon leads the Caped Crusaders on a mission to prevent the theft of a sports figures collection by the Cavalier and his gang.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- young boy
- Berry Berrigan (former big league baseball pitcher)
- The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake] (villain, introduction)
- Jennings (villain, introduction)
Credits
- Script: Don C. Cameron
- Pencils: Bob Kane
- Inks: George Roussos
- Letters: George Roussos
Get Going Full Speed Ahead
"Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!"
The Case of the Deceased Ham!
Characters
- Slam Bradley
- Shorty Morgan
Credits
- Pencils: Howard Sherman
- Inks: Howard Sherman
Editorial Advisory Board
The Gremlins: A Royal Air Force Story by Flight Lieutenant Roald Dahl
Credits
- Script: Paul J. Bolger
Story Notes
The book, "The Gremlins" by Roald Dahl, is reviewed. Includes "Superman's Secret Message" and an enrollment coupon for Supermen of America.
Wing, Reporter!
"Now! Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder in the movies..."
The Gun That Fired Twice!
Characters
- Bart Regan
Credits
- Pencils: Cristian Santos
- Inks: Cristian Santos
Old McDonald Had a Farm!
Characters
- Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
- Static
Credits
- Script: Joe Samachson
- Pencils: George Roussos
- Inks: George Roussos
- Colors: George Roussos
- Letters: George Roussos
The Time-Waster
Credits
- Script: 顎木あくみ
- Pencils: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
- Inks: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
- Colors: Luca Maresca (uncertain)
Yankee Doodle Dynamite
Characters
- The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter
- Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]
- Jan Haasan
- Alfy Twidgett
- Andre Chavard]
- General Douglas MacArthur
Credits
- Script: Jack Kirby (uncertain)
- Script: Joe Simon (uncertain)
- Pencils: Jack Kirby
- Pencils: Joe Simon (uncertain)
- Inks: Joe Simon (uncertain)
Friend or Foe?
Story Notes
Inside back cover.
Bristling with Energy
Story Notes
Back cover.