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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #222

DETECTIVE COMICS #222
COVER TAGLINE: None
TITLE: The Great Batman Swindle
STORY ARC: None

COVER DATE: August, 1955

WRITER: Bill Finger
ARTIST: Dick Sprang
INKER: Charles Paris
EDITORS: Jack Schiff
COVER: J. Winslow Mortimer

PRICE: $.10 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Robin (Dick Grayson)

PLOT:
Ned Judson is summoned to an old castle where he is asked to join the Brotherhood of Batmen. The Batmen explain that there have been many Batmen over the years. Judson eagerly joins the group and begins training.

Unknown to Judson, the Brotherhood is a group of criminals out to swindle Judson out of his millions. One night while on patrol, the real Batman spots Judson. He follows Ned back to the castle and learns the plot of the crooks.

Seeking to take down the Brotherhood and help Judson save face, Batman secretly trains Judson himself. When Judson is ready he is able to take down the Brotherhood himself. Batman thanks Judson for having proved himself as an adequate stand-in.


TITLE: The Ocean Pest

WRITER: Otto Binder
ARTIST: Joe Certa
INKER: Joe Certa
CHARACTERS: Captain Compass

PLOT:
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TITLE: The Man Who Slept 200 Years

WRITER: Unknown
ARTIST: Ruben Moreira
INKER: Ruben Moreira
CHARACTERS: Roy Raymond

PLOT:
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