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DC Comics   ·   Released Feb 1st, 1968

Batman #198

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THE ORIGIN OF THE BATMAN!

This story is reprinted from Batman #47.

THE JUNGLE CAT-QUEEN!

This story is reprinted from Detective Comics #211.

THE WEB OF THE SPINNER

This story is reprinted from Batman #129.

COMPLETE SUNDAY NEWSPAPER SYNDICATED STORY

The Penguin attacks a Post Office in order to retrieve a letter and he is confronted by Batman and Robin, who take the letter from Penguin. Batman then learns that the letter is addressed to Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot and after reading the contents, Batman and Robin learn that is Penguin's real name. The letter was from Penguin's aunt, who was bound to arrive on a visit to Gotham City. Penguin didn't want to hurt the old lady's feelings by revealing his criminal activities and Batman decides to help him.Penguin, Batman and Robin take Aunt Miranda on a sightseeing tour of Gotham. Some crooks notice Penguin along with the Dynamic Duo and they assume that the crimelord has turned against them. As Penguin shows his "umbrella store" to his aunt, a large group of criminals arrives to teach Penguin a lesson, but they are all outmatched by the combined forces of Penguin, Batman and Robin, Aunt Miranda. When the criminals are captured, Aunt Miranda has to leave, still thinking that Oswald is an honest man and Batman and Robin make sure that Penguin is taken along with the rest of the thugs.

THE CRIMES OF BATMAN!

This story is reprinted from World's Finest #61.

THE MENACE OF FALSE FACE

This story is reprinted from Batman 113.

THE BANDIT OF THE BELLS!

This story is reprinted from Batman #55.

Format
Comic
Page Count
80 pages
Cover Price
$0.25
Batman #198
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Creators

Bill Finger
Writer
Bill Finger
Writer
David Vern
Carmine Infantino
Penciller
Carmine Infantino
Bob Kane
Penciller
Bob Kane
Dick Sprang
Artist
Dick Sprang
Murphy Anderson
Inker
Murphy Anderson
Colorist
Pat Gordon

Characters

Alfred Beagle
Alfred Beagle
Earth-Two
Alfred Pennyworth
Alfred Pennyworth
Earth-One
Batman
Bruce Wayne
Batman
Earth-Two
Batman
Bruce Wayne
Batman
Earth-One
Batwoman
Kathy Kane
Batwoman
Earth-One
Catwoman
Selina Kyle
Catwoman
Prime Earth
Commissioner Gordon
James Gordon
Commissioner Gordon
Prime Earth
False Face
False Face
Prime Earth
James Gordon
James Gordon
Earth-Two
Joe Chill
Joe Chill
Earth-Two
Joker
Joker
Earth-Two
Martha Wayne
Martha Wayne
Earth-Two
Penguin
Oswald Cobblepot
Penguin
Earth-Two
Robin
Dick Grayson
Robin
Earth-Two
Robin
Dick Grayson
Robin
Earth-One
Thomas Wayne
Thomas Wayne
Earth-Two

Collects/Reprints 6 Issues

  • Batman #47
    Batman #47
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #55
    Batman #55
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #113
    Batman #113
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #129
    Batman #129
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #211
    Detective Comics #211
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • World's Finest Comics #61
    World's Finest Comics #61
    World's Finest Comics Vol. 1 (1941 - 1986)

Collected In

  • Tales of the Batman: Carmine Infantino HC
    Tales of the Batman: Carmine Infantino HC
    Tales of the Batman

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