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Batman Annual #2

DC · Series began 1961 · [Winter] 1961

Dates

Cover date
[Winter] 1961
On sale
November 16, 1961
Pages
84

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang, Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartzinks: Charles Paris, Stan Kaye, Sheldon Moldoffletters: Ira Schnappscript: Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett, Ed Herron, David Vern, Bill Finger

Stories

  • The Underseas Batman · Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder · 9.67 pages

    Batman risks death from the "bends" if he does not regulate his decrompression rate after an underwater mission. "Slant" Stacy takes advantage of the situation, and the Masked Manhunter must find methods to combat the wily crook without emerging from the water.

  • The Lord of Batmanor! · Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder · 12 pages

    Scottish Laird of Batmanor, Angus McLaughlie, bequeaths his castle to Batman in the hope that the famed detective will solve a 400 years old mystery involving the King's gold.

  • Batman-- Indian Chief! · 9.67 pages

    Out over the mountains, the Dynamic Duo spot a smoke signal in the shape of a bat. Upon further investigation they meet Sioux Indians, Great Eagle and his son Little Eagle. An injury to Great Eagle means that Batman must substitute for him as Great-Man-of-the-Bats, a prairie version of himself!

  • The Jungle Batman! · Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder · 12 pages

    Batman and Robin are assigned to escort a group of criminals, the Sinister 8, to Satan Island prison. Scuppered and marooned on a South Sea Island, the Dynamic Duo must pit their wits against all 8 deadly adversaries.

  • When Batman Was Robin · Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder · 12 pages

    When Bruce Wayne receives a package from Master Detective Harvey Harris, he realises that mistakes made in his past could reveal his secret identity in the present.

  • Batman the Magician! · Batman with Robin · 12 pages

    When Merko the Great, a stage magician, is abducted during the interval of a charity show, Batman assumes his identity and improvises ways to perform his act.

  • Batman-- The Superman of Planet X! · Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder · 10 pages

    When the Batman of Zur-En-Arrh, a distant planet, teleports Batman to his world, the Caped Crimefighter finds he has super-powers comparable to Superman's. He then uses his newly acquired abilities to help drive invaders from Zur-En-Arrh.

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