COVER TAGLINE:
None
COVER DATE:
May, 1956
COVER:
Curt Swan; Stan Kaye
PRICE: $.10 U.S.
TITLE:
Batman, Junior
STORY ARC:
None
WRITER:
Edmond Hamilton
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Charles Paris
EDITORS:
Jack Schiff
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson); Commissioner James Gordon
PLOT:
Birrell Binter escapes from prison. Batman leaves Robin behind to pursue the crook. Robin discovers evidence that Batman had another partner earlier in his career, Batman, Jr. alias John Vance. Robin leaves the Bat-Cave, and finds Batman and Vance working together.
Robin is sent back to the Bat-Cave, but he continues to pursue Binter. He gets captured, but Batman helps rescue him. Batman, Vance, and Robin then recapture Binter. Batman explains to Robin that Vance helped him on capture Binter years ago. Vance wore the Batman, Jr. costume to protect his identity.
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