COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
The Web of Doom
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
March, 1955
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
J. Winslow Mortimer
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon
PLOT:
Research scientist Dr. Peter Driscoll is injured while delivering a package of hazardous materials. Driscoll's memory is lost in the accident. Batman must help restore Discoll's memory by tracking down three ex-cons, whom Driscoll knew in hopes that they can restore his memory. With some difficulty, Batman tracks down each man. Seeing the men restores Driscoll's memory, allowing him to remember where the hazardous package was lost. Batman is able to track down the missing package before anyone can be harmed.
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TITLE:
City of Fantasy
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Dick Sprang
INKER:
Dick Sprang
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
A new invention, the illus-o-ray, is stolen from the lab of Dr. Frank Bolton. Crooks use the machine to disorient nearby people while they committ robberies. Batman and Robin are affected by the machine too, so they begin using sonar to make up for their distorted vision. The crooks use special googles, leaving them immune to the ray's effects. While fighting the crooks, Batman secretly swaps googles with two of the men. The next time they class, Batman and Robin wear the special googles, enabling them to overcome the machine and defeat the crooks.
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TITLE:
The Adventures of Batboy
WRITER:
n/a
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Stan Kaye
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Batman and Robin are knocked out by the gang of Tapper Nolan. However, a masked boy named Batboy rescues them and captures the gang. Batboy continues to pursue the rest of the gang on his own. One night he meets Robin, who deduces that he is not a boy, but actually a midget. Batboy explains that Tapper Nolan was responsible for the death of two other midgets, and he wants to bring the crook to justice. Batboy and Robin then team up to take down the crook. After his success, Batboy retires from crimefighting, becoming a baseball batboy.
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