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Batman #28

DC · Series began 1940 · April-May 1945

Dates

Cover date
April-May 1945
On sale
February 12, 1945
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jack Burnley, Jerry Robinson, Tony Barlow, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Farrinks: Charles Paris, Jerry Robinson, Tony Barlow, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Farrscript: Don C. Cameron, Henry Boltinoff, Bill Finger, Jack Farr, Stan Carter, Al Schwartzletters: Ira Schnapp, George Roussos, Henry Boltinoff

Stories

  • Shadow City! · 12 pages

    When several wealthy playboys are taken in by a quick-rich scheme hatched by the Joker, Batman decides to visit the Crime Clown's layout that he called Shadow City.

  • The Great Handcuff King! · 4 pages

    Alfred decides to get a pair of handcuffs in order to practice putting them on felons, but when he decides to practice on a fellow gentlemen's gentlemen, Alfred is shocked at the result.

  • Shirley Holmes, Policewoman! · 11 pages

    Batman and Robin have to battle a large-scale outbreak of short-confidence rackets.

  • Once a Fighter · 2 pages
  • Batman Goes to Washington! · 12 pages

    Batman decides to enlist the aid of a Senator and the public in getting ex-cons the chance to get honest work.

Reprinted in

Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (1992), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015), The Batman Family (1975), Bumper Batcomic (1976), Batman: The War Years 1939-1945 (2015)

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