COVER TAGLINE:
None
COVER DATE: October, 1960
TITLE:
Crimes of the Wheel
STORY ARC:
None
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
Sheldon Moldoff
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Batman breaks up a secret gambling ring headed by "Wheels" Foster. Foster manages to break jail thanks to a blown tire on a laundry truck. Foster then forms a gang and uses wheels in all his crimes. During his first such robbery, Batman and Robin try to stop him, but they are captured.
"Wheels" places them in a giant roulette wheel and uses a giant steel ball, intending to crush them. The Dynamic Duo escapes and tracks down the crook. A chase ensues with Batman finally apprehending the crook atop a ferris wheel.
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TITLE:
The Return of the Second Batman and Robin Team
WRITER:
n/a
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Sheldon Moldoff
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Alfred Pennyworth;
Batwoman; Batman II; Robin II
PLOT:
Alfred writes another story about the second Batman and Robin team. In his story Batman has gone with Kathy Kane, the former Batwoman, to the country to enjoy their retirement. Dick Grayson and Bruce’s son carry on the Batman tradition as Batman and Robin II.
An old foe of Batman’s, John Crandall, is released from prison. Vowing revenge against his old enemy, Crandall trys to destroy anything that is a monument to Batman. The new Batman and Robin try to stop him, but they are captured. The original Batman learns about Crandall and arrives to save his son and former partner by capturing Crandall.
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TITLE:
The Menace of the Sky Creature
WRITER:
n/a
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Sheldon Moldoff
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Batman and Robin tangle with two crooks who control a mysterious sky creature. The creature possesses special powers which are able to overcome the Dynamic Duo. Batman is able to trail the crooks back to their hideout, but the crooks get the drop on the Caped Crusader.
The crooks summon the sky creature with a sorcerer’s lantern to come finish off Batman and Robin. Robin manages to escape and smash the lantern which causes the creature to disappear. He frees Batman, and together they apprehend the crooks.
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