JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA
Reprints of the Golden Age Batman
"Batman" Newspaper Strip (1943–1946)
By Aaron Severson
Reference the Creator Credit Abbreviations
Reprints from the Daily and Sunday Newspaper Strips
Lists of Reprints:
This page lists reprints of stories originally published in the 1943–1946 Batman daily and Sunday newspaper strips. (It does not include later Batman newspaper comics.) All series and books listed herein were published by DC Comics unless otherwise noted.
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY), October 26 – October 30, 1943
"Introduction"
Bill Finger?/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 1: 1943-1944 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 1, November 1, 1943 – January 8, 1944
"What a Sweet Racket"
Bill Finger/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 1: 1943-1944 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 2, January 10 – March 18, 1944
"The Phantom Terrorist"
Bill Finger/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 1: 1943-1944 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 3, March 20 – June 3, 1944
"The Joker's Symbol Crimes"
Bill Finger/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 1: 1943-1944 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 4, June 5 – August 12, 1944
"The Secret of Triangle Farm"
Don Cameron/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 1: 1943-1944 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 5, August 14 – October 28, 1944
"The Missing Heir Dilemma"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 1: 1943-1944 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 6, October 30, 1944 – January 27, 1945
"The Two-Bit Dictator of Twin Mills"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 2: 1944-1945 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 7, January 29 – April 28, 1945
"Bliss House Ain't the Same"
Jack Schiff/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 2: 1944-1945 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 8, April 30 – July 7, 1945
"The Karen Drew Mystery"
Jack Schiff/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 2: 1944-1945 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 9, July 9 – September 1, 1945
"Their Toughest Assignment"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 2: 1944-1945 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 10, September 3 – November 24, 1945
"The Warning of the Lamp!"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, vol. 2: 1944-1945 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 11, November 26, 1945 – February 9, 1946
"An Affair of Death"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, Vol. 3: 1945-1946 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 12, November 11 – March 23, 1946
"A Change of Costume"
Jack Schiff/Dick Sprang/Stan Kaye
- Batman Dailies, Vol. 3: 1945-1946 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 13, March 25 – June 1, 1946
"The News That Makes the News"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, Vol. 3: 1945-1946 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 14, June 3 – August 3, 1946
"Ten Days to Live!"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, Vol. 3: 1945-1946 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 15, August 5 – September 21, 1946
"Acquitted by Iceberg"
Alvin Schwartz/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, Vol. 3: 1945-1946 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (DAILY) 16, September 23 – November 2, 1946
"Deadly Professor Radium"
Bill Finger/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman Dailies, Vol. 3: 1945-1946 (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Dailies 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2006)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 1, November 7 – December 12, 1943
"The Penguin's Crime-Thunderstorms"
Don Cameron/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 2, December 19, 1943 – January 9, 1944
"The Secret of Cap'n Plankton's Ghost"
Bill Finger/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 3, January 16 – February 13, 1944
"Jesse James Rides Again!"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 4, February 20 – March 19, 1944
"The Undersea Bank Bandits"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 5, March 26 – May 29, 1944
"Liquid Gold!"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 6, May 7 – June 4, 1944
"Cap'n Alfred"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 7, June 11 – July 31, 1944
"Death Row's Innocent Resident"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 8, August 6 – September 17, 1944
"The Mardi Gras Mystery"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 9, September 24 – November 5, 1944
"An Attic Full of Art"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 10, November 12 – December 31, 1944
"There Was a Crooked Man … "
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- 80 Page Giant #12 (7/65)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 11, January 7 – February 20, 1945
"Holy Smoke"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman #193 (7-8/67)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 12, February 27 – March 18, 1945
"A English Sassiety Skoit"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 13, March 25 – April 30, 1945
"Rustling on a Reservation"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- 80 Page Giant #5 (12/64)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 14, May 6 – June 17, 1945
"The Gopher: King of the Underworld"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 15, June 24 – July 22, 1945
"The Tale of the Tinker Diamond"
Bill Finger/Bob Kane/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 16, July 29 – September 9, 1945
"A Pretty Amnesiac"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 17, September 16 – October 21, 1945
"Devil's Reef"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 18, October 28 – December 9, 1945
"Gotham's Cleverest Criminal"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman #187 (12/66-1/67)
- The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (1989)
- Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told Expanded Edition (1990)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 19, December 16 – December 23, 1945
"Alfred Claus"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 20, December 30, 1945 – February 3, 1946
"Twelvetoes"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 21, February 10 – March 10, 1946
"Oswald Who?"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman #198 (1-2/68)
- The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told 1988
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 22, March 17 – April 21, 1946
"Hotel Grandeur"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 23, April 28 – June 16, 1946
"Catwoman's Grasshopper Chase"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Bob Kane/Win Mortimer
- Batman #176 (12/65)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 24, June 23 – August 18, 1946
"Half Man--Half Monster"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Fred Ray/Win Mortimer
- Limited Collector's Edition #C-37 (8-9/75)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman in the Forties (2004)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 25, August 25 – October 13, 1946
"The Curse of the Four Fates!"
Bill Finger/Jack Burnley/Win Mortimer
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
NEWSPAPER STRIP (SUNDAY) 26, October 20 – October 27, 1946
"Tire Tread Deathtrap"
Alvin Schwartz/Jack Burnley/Charles Paris
- Batman: The Sunday Classics (Kitchen Sink Press/DC, 1991)
- Batman: The Sunday Classics 1943-1946 (Sterling/DC, 2007)
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