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CATALOG RECORD

Batman #187

DC · Series began 1940 · December 1966-January 1967

Dates

Cover date
December 1966-January 1967
On sale
October 6, 1966
Pages
84

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Curt Swan, Sheldon Moldoff, Bob Kane, Jack Burnley, Dick Sprang, Henry Boltinoffinks: Win Mortimer, Stan Kaye, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoffletters: Ira Schnapp, Stan Starkman, Pat Gordon, Ben Oda, Henry Boltinoffscript: Bill Finger, Al Schwartz, Edmond Hamilton, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • Batman's First Case · 11.67 pages

    The sudden appearance of a new criminal basing his crime on time jogs Batman's memory into remembering that this criminal was his very first case after his parents were killed, and if the Clock has his way, the current case against him will be the Caped Crusader's last!

  • The Phantom Eye of Gotham City · 12 pages

    As vicious criminal creates a means to televise crimes as they happen and making the Dynamic Duo look like they are inept. He goes further to disguise himself as Batman and get unmasked on TV as a wealthy big-game hunter, forcing Batman to actually prove who he is or give up his crime fighting vendetta.

  • The Last Days of Batman · Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder · 8.67 pages

    Carter Nichols sends the Dynamic Duo back to ancient Venice to gather evidence in a case, but only Batman returns, while Robin is shifted to Gotham City a few days into the future, where he discovers a new criminal will kill Batman.

  • Gotham's Cleverest Criminal · 7 pages
  • Peril at Playland Isle · 11.67 pages

    When the wealthy builder of a new amusement park is killed, Batman and Robin nearly lose their lives tracking down the real killer.

  • The Batman of Tomorrow! · 12 pages

    When Bruce Wayne injures his arm, to keep Vicki from discovering that Batman has the same problem, the Caped Crusader seeks out the Batman of the Future to step in for him...almost with disastrous results!

  • The Ballad of Batman · 8 pages

    A balladeer comes to Gotham City to sing the praises of Batman in verse, but it backfires when his songs tip off crooks wanting to commit crimes.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanDick GraysonRobinJokerCommissioner James GordonThomas WayneMartha WayneVicki Vale

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