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BATMAN #126

Cover Date: September 1959
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1959-07-14

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Stan Kaye


Story: "The Mystery of the 49th Star" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane)
InksCharles Paris
LetteringStan Starkman
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman (last in World's Finest Comics #103)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (last in World's Finest Comics #103)

Villain(s):

Brady Brothers (first appearance for all three)
Atkins (first appearance; a security guard working with the Bradys)

Location(s):

Alaska
Valley of 10,000 Smokes
Kodiak Island

Comment(s):

This story takes place after January.


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Second Story: "The Batman Lighthouse" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane)
InksCharles Paris
LetteringStan Starkman
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (in between the first and third stories in this issue)

Villain(s):

Hack Jorgens and his gang (first appearance for all)
Enemy agents (first appearance for all; try to kill a political escapee)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

The Batman Lighthouse shown in this story is probably a temporary structure.


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Third Story: "The Menace of the Firefly" (9 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
PencilsSheldon Moldoff (signed as Bob Kane)
InksCharles Paris
LetteringStan Starkman
Associate editingMurray Boltinoff, George Kashdan
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Batman (next in Detective Comics #271)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin (next in Detective Comics #271)
Batwoman (last in issue #125; next in World's Finest Comics #104)

Villain(s):

Firefly and his gang (Ted Carson; first appearance for all; next in Nightwing Annual Vol. 3 #1)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

Batman #208 (January-February 1969)


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