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Batman #84

DC · Series began 1940 · June 1954

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Dates

Cover date: June 1954
On sale: April 12, 1954
Pages: 44

Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang, Henry Boltinoff, Sheldon Moldoff, Ray Thompson, Martin Naydel, Raymond Perry, Horace Elmoinks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoff, Stan Kaye, Ray Thompson, Martin Naydel, Raymond Perry, Horace Elmoletters: Ira Schnapp, Pat Gordon, Henry Boltinoff, Martin Naydel, Horace Elmoscript: Jack Schiff, Bill Finger, Henry Boltinoff, David Vern, Martin Naydel, Jack Miller, Horace Elmo

Stories

The Valley of the Giant Bees! · 9.67 pages
The Dynamic Duo trail a gang of sugar thieves into a secluded jungle. A freak accident gives Batman an hallucination that the thieves are actually drones working for a race of giant bees!
The Sleeping Beauties of Gotham City! · 9.67 pages
Selina enters a beauty contest and succeeds in preventing Batman from arresting her without proof of being the Catwoman. When she later succumbs to a strange illness, even Batman is baffled by the appearance of the Catwoman while Selina rests in a coma.
The Mechanized Mounties · 2 pages
Ten Nights of Fear! · 10 pages
The Caped Crusader begins having horrible nightmares after getting his utility belt radio back from Scotland Yard, whom he had lent it to for inspection.

Reprinted in

Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Batman vs. the Penguin (1966), Caped Crusader Classics! (1988), DC's Wanted: The World's Most Dangerous Super-Villains (2020)