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Batman #122

DC · Series began 1940 · March 1959

Dates

Cover date
March 1959
On sale
January 13, 1959
Pages
36

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Martin Naydel, Henry Boltinoff, Bernard Bailyinks: Stan Kaye, Charles Paris, Martin Naydel, Henry Boltinoff, Bernard Baily, Ray Burnleyletters: Ira Schnapp, Stan Starkman, Martin Naydel, Henry Boltinoffscript: Bill Finger, Martin Naydel, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • Prisoners of the Sargasso Sea · 7.67 pages

    While chasing a modern-day pirate, Blackjack, Batman and Robin are marooned in the Sargasso Sea. There they discover others who have been trapped for centuries by the seaweed and its strange age-defying gas, and with the help of these men they destroy Blackjack's weapons and escape in a repaired Batplane.

  • The Cross-Country Crimes! · 7.67 pages

    Batman and Robin foil Hijack and his gang, who have been robbing trucks of Carter trucking, including one containing platinum.

  • Double-Dealer in Diamonds · 1 pages

    A jewelry thief uses the tactic of buying expensive jewelry, passing it to an accomplice, then placing an order for an exact copy. The jeweler searches the country and unknowingly finds his original piece, which he buys for a premium from the accomplice, and when he goes to deliver it, the buyer has disappeared. The thief has by then pocketed the difference in price.

  • Untitled · 1 pages

    A prisoner is attempting an escape but Warden Willis, knowing the prisoner was a vaudeville actor, traps him in a spotlight.

  • The Marriage of Batman and Batwoman · 7.67 pages

    Dick Grayson goes to sleep while Bruce is out on a date with Kathy, and dreams of the loss of their secret identities caused by Bruce's and Kathy's marriage.

Reprinted in

Batman #122 [Pizza Hut Collectors' Edition Vol. 1] (1977), Action Comics (1938), Batman Annual (1961), DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories (2005), DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (2009), Batman in the Fifties (2021)

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