| Characters |
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jeb Johnson; Villains: The Joker, Kite, Sparky, Nitro. |
| Synopsis |
After robbing a jewelry store, the Joker crash-lands his escape plane and looses his memory. He stumbles into a town where he becomes a hero....but not to the other members of his gang, who seek the jewels, and come looking for him, as do the Caped Crusaders. |
| Genre |
superhero |
| Script |
Don Cameron |
| Pencils |
Bob Kane (signed) |
| Inks |
Jerry Robinson; George Roussos [backgrounds] |
| Letters |
George Roussos |
| Notes |
Ink credits confirmed by Robinson and Roussos. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-24-08. |
| Reprinted |
In Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) #4 (2003). |
| Characters |
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; V: John Winthrop (I). |
| Synopsis |
After a series of early-bird robberies, Batman notes the appearances of a milkman and his horse-drawn wagon at the scene of every crime, and makes the connection that it is involved in the heists. |
| Genre |
superhero |
| Script |
Ruth Lyons Kaufman [as Bunny Lyons] |
| Pencils |
Jack Burnley |
| Inks |
Jack Burnley; Ray Burnley (backgrounds) |
| Letters |
Betty Bentley ?; Ira Schnapp ? |
| Editing |
Jack Schiff |
| Notes |
Bill Jourdain's article in Alter Ego #27, August 2003 claims art credits go to Pencils: Dick Sprang and Inks: Charles Paris [Sprang told Craig Delich that he did NOT do this story]; Jack Burnley verifies, however, he penciled and inked the story. Script credit confirmed by Jack Schiff [the original indexer credited Bill Finger]. Story was heavily edited by editor Jack Schiff. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-24-08. |
| Reprinted |
In Batman (DC, 1940 series) #260 (January-February 1975); in Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) #4 (2003). |
| Characters |
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle (last name revealed in Detective Comics #96); Gaston LeDuc [a.k.a. the Duke of Dorian]; Villains: Manuel Stiletti (I). Pablo. |
| Synopsis |
Things get very complicated when an English butler, named Alfred, suddenly shows up on the doorstep of Wayne Manor and announces that he is there is attend to their needs in order to fulfill a promise that he made to the original butler for the Wayne family. Then he discovers accidently that his new masters are in reality Batman and Robin! |
| Genre |
superhero |
| Script |
Don Cameron |
| Pencils |
Bob Kane (signed) |
| Inks |
Jerry Robinson; George Roussos [backgrounds] |
| Letters |
George Roussos |
| Notes |
Script credit from Martin O'Hearn. Ink credits confirmed by Robinson and Roussos. Letterer credit confirmed by Roussos. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 12-24-08. All reprints traced. |
| Reprinted |
In Batman from the Thirties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, Inc., 1971 series) #73-168329; in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #213 (July-August 1969); in Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) #4 (2003) |