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Star Spangled Comics 86

STAR SPANGLED COMICS #86

Cover Date: November 1948
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jim Mooney


Story: "The Barton Brothers!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtJim Mooney
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Robin (last in Detective Comics #141; next in World's Finest Comics #37)

Supporting Character(s):

Batman (last in Detective Comics #141; next in World's Finest Comics #37)
Commissioner Gordon

Villain(s):

Barton Brothers (first appearance for all; Moose, Slim and Babyface; bank robbers)

Other Character(s):

Ace Pollard (first appearance; a former crook that moved to Northern Canada)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

Finger and Mooney credited as Bob Kane.
This story begins on May 22, 1948.

Story Reprinted in:

Robin Archives #1 (2005)
Robin, The Boy Wonder: A Celebration of 75 Years (2015)


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Second Story: "Danger - Full Speed Ahead!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtChuck Winter
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Captain Compass

Supporting Character(s):

Captain Frank Mumford

Villain(s):

Killers, Inc. (first appearance for all; a group of paid killers; Lippy Kahill named)

Location(s):

S.S. Nautilus
Atlantic Ocean


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Third Story: "The Educated Horse!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtWin Mortimer
LetteringIra Schnapp
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Merry

Supporting Character(s):

John Pemberton

Villain(s):

Con Connover and his gang (first appearance for all; attempt to swindle lands away from the Navajo)

Location(s):

Out West


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Fourth Story: "The Black Bandit of Versailles!" (10 Pages)

Credits:

ArtFred Ray
LetteringIra Schnapp

Feature Character(s):

Tomahawk

Supporting Character(s):

Dan Hunter

Villain(s):

Black Bandit and his gang (first appearance for all; Duke of Flaubert; poses as a highwayman to steal gold from the French government)

Location(s):

Versailles, France (in the late 18th Century)

Comment(s):

This story probably takes place during the Revolutionary War.


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