Dates
- Cover date
- December 1942-January 1943
- On sale
- October 10, 1942
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Case Batman Failed to Solve!!! · 13 pages
Batman is among a handful of famed detectives that are invited to a conference, during which famed detective, Dana Drye, is shot and killed before their eyes.
- Sons of the Hurricane · Good Books Worth Reading · 0.67 pages
- Prescription for Happiness! · 13 pages
Old Doc Chalmers, after spending a lifetime helping other people, loses just about everything in his place of business when a group of crooks use his shop as a base, and it is destroyed in a melee.
- Wee-Willie Winkie · 2 pages
- Swastika over the White House! · 13 pages
The Nazis succeed in getting one of their undercover men hired as photographer in order to infiltrate defense plants and take secret photos that will be used to sabotage America's war efforts.
- The Flying Jeeps · 2 pages
- Foolish Business · 2 pages
- Bargains in Banditry! · 13 pages
The Penguin decides to go into business for himself by offering to the underworld pre-planned crimes at cut rate prices! Unknown to them, he takes 100% of their profits...and their lives! To counter this, Batman poses as "Bad News" Brewster and offers the underworld pre-planned crimes of his own...at cheaper rates.
Reprinted in
Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (1992), The Batman Chronicles (2005), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), Batman: The Golden Age (2016), Limited Collectors' Edition (1972), Batman: The War Years 1939-1945 (2015)