Dates
- Cover date
- February-March 1945
- On sale
- December 11, 1944
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Penguin's Apprentice! · 12 pages
Batman and Robin are puzzled when the Penguin begins stealing objects from people off the street, such as a handkerchief and a feather, unaware that he is attempting to train a young man in the fine art of crime.
- Son of His Father · 2 pages
- The Pearl of Peril! · 4 pages
When Alfred goes into a restaurant for dinner, he runs into a tramp who claims to have a pearl the size of an oyster.
- Voyage Into Villainy! · 12 pages
The death of a wealthy, noted member of the Explorer's Club spurs on fellow member, Mr. Challoner, to track down clues in the Club's building to the deceased man's fortune.
- Untitled · 0.67 pages
Shorty sets up a hammock at a park when he can't find a bench to rest on.
- A Christmas Peril! · 12 pages
Batman attempts to convince a very young "Scrooge" of the true meaning of Christmas.
Reprinted in
Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (1992), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), The Best of DC (1979)