COVER TAGLINE:
None
COVER DATE: December, 1961
TITLE:
The Alien Feud on Earth
STORY ARC:
None
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
COVER:
Sheldon Moldoff
PRICE: $.12 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne), Robin (Dick Grayson)
PLOT:
Gotham City is menaced by two aliens engaged in battle. Batman and Robin try to stop them, but their strange weapons allow them to escape. Batman realizes the aliens are dueling and have specific rules they follow, so he disguises himself as the alien, Hylk, in order to get the drop on Zorb, the other alien.
The real Hylk arrives and is angered by Batman’s interference. He plans on killing the Caped Crusader, but Rilla, an alien girl, stops him. The girl is what the aliens were dueling over, but she is displeased with their behavior and now wants neither of them.
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TITLE:
The Man Who Played Batman
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Sheldon Moldoff
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon; Joker
PLOT:
The Joker has built a training ground to ensure that his gang cannot be beaten by the Batman. He dresses as Batman and matches wits with the men. If they fail, they are kicked out of the gang.
Batman captures a crook, Gumball Burke, and learns that he is to meet the Joker. The Caped Crusader disguises himself as Burke and infiltrates the gang. Joker discovers that Burke is very skilled, so he asks Burke to play the Batman.
When an accident occurs, Batman’s acrobatic prowess is displayed, allowing Joker to discover the ruse. He tries to kill Batman, but Robin arrives with the police in time to stop the crook and capture the gang.
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TITLE:
Bat-Mite Meets Bat-Girl
WRITER:
Bill Finger
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Sheldon Moldoff
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson); Batwoman; Bat-Girl; Bat-Mite
PLOT:
While Batman and Batwoman are out of town Bat-Girl teams up with Robin to defend Gotham City. Bat-Girl makes advances toward Robin, but he tells her he is involved with another woman. Bat-Girl is upset, and Bat-Mire appears to offer her a solution.
With the imp’s help, Bat-Girl impresses Robin with her acrobatic crimefighting skill and makes him jealous when she kisses a teen idol. However, the plan backfires as Bat-Girl is captured by a criminal gang. Bat-Mite confesses his involvement to Robin, and together they free Bat-Girl and catch the gang.
When Batman returns, Robin reveals that the other woman in his life is lady justice. He has chosen not to involve himself romantically with anyone until he retires, just like his mentor. Batman thinks Robin is too young to make such a decision, so Bat-Girl kisses him and renews her pursuit of the Boy Wonder.
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