CATALOG RECORD

Batman #82

DC · Series began 1940 · March 1954

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Dates

Cover date: March 1954
On sale: January 11, 1954
Pages: 44

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Ray Thompson, Bob Kane, Al Capp, Dick Sprang, Henry Boltinoffinks: Win Mortimer, Ray Thompson, Stan Kaye, Al Capp, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoff, Dick Sprangletters: Ira Schnapp, Pat Gordon, Henry Boltinoffscript: David Vern, Al Capp, Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Miller, Bill Finger

Stories

The Flying Batman · 9.67 pages
Batman and Robin are rendered unconscious by a sting from a strange winged man, only to awake in a weird city inhabited by winged men, who want to operate on Batman to give him wings in order to track down desperate felons.
The Man Who Could Change Fingerprints! · 10 pages
Lew Farnum has a plastic surgeon change his fingerprints, then commits crimes in order to convince other criminals that he can have the same done for them if they will steal for him..
Untitled · 2 pages
Vic helps a friend get in shape for a date.
Patrolman! · 0.67 pages
Cop-Artist · 2 pages
The Olympic Games of Crime! · 10 pages
When crimedom decides to hold an "Olympics of Crime," Batman infiltrates as one of the contestants, and only his wits saves him from death at the hands of the other criminals.

Reprinted in

Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Action Comics (1938), Superboy (1949), Batman (1966), Batman (1966), Caped Crusader Classics! (1988)