Dates
- Cover date
- December 1948
- On sale
- October 20, 1948
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- Crime's Puzzle Contest! · 12 pages
The Riddler returns from the "dead" to continue his campaign of puzzle contests to baffle the police and the Dynamic Duo.
- The Farmer in the Till! · 7 pages
City bank robbers dressed as farmers hold up rural banks.
- The Robot Bandit! · 6 pages
Millionaire in a wheelchair Joshua Lloyd is being robbed by one of his nine robot servants (with which he replaced his staff), and asks Robotman to investigate undercover as "robot servant number 10".
- Cold Feet, Courtesy of Pete · 0.5 pages
Jerry's pal Pete requests that Jerry meet him on a cold street corner - for an unconventional reason.
- When You Close Your Mind · 2 pages
Text article on the necessity and different reasons for sleep in humans, animals, plants... and even microbes.
- The Mystery of Secret X · 12 pages
Professor Vanners went to prison taking the mysterious "Secret X" with him. Killer Arnie Benet devises a scheme to break himself and Vanners out of prison, in exchange for being cut in on "Secret X". Once Vanners and Benet are safely hidden away, high stakes robberies begin to mount. Robberies that could only have been pulled-off with confidential information.
Characters
Reprinted in
Batman Archives (1990), Batman Arkham: The Riddler (2015), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)