COVER TAGLINE:
None
TITLE:
No Exit for Batman
STORY ARC:
None
COVER DATE:
August, 1966
WRITER:
John Broome
ARTIST:
Sheldon Moldoff
INKER:
Joe Giella
EDITORS:
Julius Schwartz
COVER:
Carmine Infantino; Joe Giella
PRICE: $.12 U.S.
CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne);
Robin (Dick Grayson); Alfred Pennyworth
PLOT:
Batman finds evidence that notorious international criminal Dr. Tzin-Tzin is operating in Gotham City. Batman discovers a communicator used by Tzin-Tzin and takes it to the Bat-Cave for analysis. The communicator contains a bomb and self-destructs. However Batman had time to analyze it. He sends Robin for materials, then he goes on patrol.
Batman is ambushed while on patrol by Tzin-Tzin's men. He fights them off, then returns to the Bat-Cave. Batman reconstructs the communicator, which he uses to locate Tzin-Tzin. Batman and Robin storm the mastermind's hide-out. Batman is entranced by Tzin-Tzin's death stare, but he manages to break out of it before he is killed. With Batman's efforts, Tzin-Tzin is finally sent to prison.
TITLE:
The Double-Dealing Jewel Thieves
WRITER:
Gardner F. Fox
ARTIST:
Carmine Infantino
INKER:
Carmine Infantino
CHARACTERS:
Elongated Man; Sue Dibny
PLOT:
Ralph Dibny visits a museum featuring replicas of real treasures from around the world. Suddenly he and other visitors are rushed out of the exhibit after the owner and tour guide acts shocked that the crown jewels of England are fake. Suspicious, Ralph follows the owner to an underworld location where he meets a counterfeiter named Lietag. Ralph apprehends them all.
He later explains to Sue that Lietag created a fake set of jewels and the museum owner swapped them for the real ones. The real ones were then hidden in plain sight in the museum. However Lietag pulled a double-cross using a second set of fakes. The owner discovered the fakes and went to confront Lietag when Ralph intervened.
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