COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
Batman's Greatest Thrills
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
October, 1954
WRITER:
William Woolfolk
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Stan Kaye
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
J. Winslow Mortimer
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon;
Alfred Pennyworth; Vicki Vale; Joker
PLOT:
Batman is the subject of the "Your Life Story" television program. He is lured to a theater where a tv host introduces him to many of his associates and people from past cases. The Joker interrupts the proceedings and uses laughing gas on the audience. Batman and Robin are still able to apprehend the Clown Prince. Bruce Wayne is the final guest. During the commotion caused by the Joker, Alfred replaces Batman, allowing Bruce and Batman to appear on stage together.
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TITLE:
The Synthetic Crime-King
WRITER:
n/a
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Stan Kaye
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Discredited scientist Professor Vilmer creates a synthetic man named Adam Newman. Vilmer uses Newman to get even with the university that fired him. Newman begins to rebel, but Vilmer maintains control through an elixir which Newman must drink each day to sustain his life. When Vilmer orders Newman to kill Batman, Newman finally defies his orders. Batman then discovers that Newman is not synthetic at all. He is an ordinary man given amnesia by Vilmer. Batman disguises himself as Newman to get close to Vilmer, then apprehends the rogue scientist. Afterwards, Newman is given back his life as athlete Johnny Marden.
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TITLE:
Batman Falls in Love
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale
PLOT:
Batman is assigned to guard model Magda Luvescu while she is in Gotham. Magda has been targeted by a smuggling ring for assassination. Batman captures the assassins, then begins dating Magda. Vicki Vale gets jealous and intends to break up a private meeting between the model and Batman. She inadvertently stops Batman from apprehending an international crook, who was in love with Magda. Batman had staged his romance to lure the crooks from hiding. Despite Vicki's interference Batman protects both girls and captures the fugitive.
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