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TITLE:
Crime in Reverse
COVER DATE:
October, 1947
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 Gordon; Joker
PLOT:
After Joker is returned to jail by Batman, he decides to reverse his fortune with a series of reverse crimes. First he escapes from prison by diverting attention by making the guards think he has already escaped. Then he announces his crimes before committing them. Batman and Robin follow the Joker trying to stop the crime spree. When they learn that the Joker is planning to steal a gold shipment, Batman and Robin set a trap. Though their plan doesn't work as designed, the Caped Crusaders are still able to defeat the Joker and return him to jail.
TITLE:
The Bandits and the Bells
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
Harris Levy
INKER:
Harris Levy
CHARACTERS:
Air Wave; Static
PLOT:
A small time gang leader twice encounters good luck from bells. He decides to base his next crime on bells. At his first robbery attempt, Larry Jordan is present. Larry dons his Air Wave costume and attempts to apprehend the gang. The crooks elude capture, but Air Wave learns their plans and apprehends them when they strike the second time.
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TITLE:
Shorty, the Medicine Man
WRITER:
Unknown
ARTIST:
John Daly
INKER:
John Daly
CHARACTERS:
Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
PLOT:
Slam and Shorty follow a diamond thief known as the Weasel aboard a ship. When they are caught by the crew, they can't prove they are detectives, so the boys are put to work.
When the ship reaches an island in the South Seas, Slam sees the Weasel swimming ashore. Slam and Shorty follow the thief, but they are soon captured by island natives. The Weasel has disguised himself as the tribal medicine man. Shorty tricks the natives into thinking he has powerful magic. The natives release the detectives and allow them to apprehend the Weasel.
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TITLE:
Rip Carter -- Killer
WRITER:
George Kashdan
ARTIST:
Curt Swan
INKER:
Steve Brodie
CHARACTERS:
Boy Commandos; Andre Chavard; Tex; Brooklyn
PLOT:
N/A
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