COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
Nine Lives Has the Catwoman
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
June/July, 1946
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Bob Kane
INKER:
Ray Burnley
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
Dick Sprang
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon;
Catwoman (Selina Kyle)
PLOT:
Catwoman escapes jail by hypnotizing the guards. Next she rebuilds her gang by making them believe she has nine live and can't be killed. Batman tries to catch her, but each time the villainess escapes through death-defying means.
Batman arrests one of Catwoman's henchmen Mousey Mager. When Mousey won't talk, the police release him, and Batman follows him to Catwoman's lair. Batman then escapes a trap and follows the Catwoman to her next robbery. This time he apprehends her gang. Again Catwoman appears to perish, but this time she does not resurface immediately.
NOTE:
Catwoman is depicted as a blonde in this story.
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TITLE:
Dinosaur Island
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Bob Kane
INKER:
Ray Burnley
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Batman agrees to be the prey in a mock big game hunt on the newly constructed dinosaur island. When the dinosaur robots appear to be playing a little rough, Batman learns that the controller has been replaced by a crook. Batman and Robin struggle to stay alive while being hunted, but eventually they turn the tables on their pursuer and capture the intended assassin.
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TITLE:
Dick Grayson, Author
WRITER:
n/a
ARTIST:
Bob Kane
INKER:
Ray Burnley
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon
PLOT:
Big Ed Conroy is released from jail and decides to go straight. He hires other ex-cons to create a payroll messenger service. When crooks try to hijack their payrolls, Batman helps Ed clear his name by disguising himself as a messenger. Batman exposes Duke Ryall as the man behind the robberies and apprehends his gang. Conroy continues his service with Batman's blessing.
After the case is complete, Dick Grayson uses the facts to write a comic book story for Crescent Comics. His story is accepted and he becomes a published writer.
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