80 Page Giant Magazine #12
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Captive Planet," the Titanic trio awaken after a millennium in suspended animation, only to find themselves in a world where Lex Luthor’s descendant has seized control—and may be behind the theft of the very time machine that could return them home. Written by Edmond Hamilton and brought to life with dynamic art by Dick Sprang and Stan Kaye, this 1965 DC adventure blends sci-fi mystery and classic heroism. The cover, a striking collaboration by Win Mortimer and Sheldon Moldoff, captures the trio’s uneasy return to a changed world.
In "The Captive Planet," Bruce and Dick find themselves suddenly transported from the old Gotham City Fair Grounds to the alien world of Tora, where the Dynamic Duo must survive harsh environments and fend off hostile invaders—using only their wits and courage to stay one step ahead.
In "King Batman the First," Batman and Robin chase the criminal Gurney through a dimensional rift, landing in the alien realm of Plaxius where they’re unexpectedly drawn into a bizarre contest to crown a new king. With no time to plan and a world full of strange rules, the Dynamic Duo must navigate a realm where justice and power are measured in ways they’ve never imagined.
When the Titanic trio awaken after a millennium in suspended animation, they find themselves in a world that’s moved on—only to discover a new threat in the form of Lex Luthor’s descendant, who may be behind the theft of the time machine that could send them home.
In "Batman's Roman Holiday," Professor Nichols enlists Bruce and Dick to test his time ray, requesting a trip to ancient Rome to witness its wonders firsthand. When he fails to return, Batman and Robin must follow him into the past, stepping into a world of gladiators and imperial intrigue to track down the missing scientist before time itself unravels.
In "The Winged Bat-People," Batman and Robin are abruptly whisked through a sonic barrier and thrust into a strange, alien world where they're instantly branded as the dreaded winged Bat-People—legendary foes of the native inhabitants. Now trapped in a realm that sees them as monsters, the Dynamic Duo must unravel the truth behind the misunderstanding before they're hunted down by a people who believe them to be the very threat they've never even heard of.
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↩ Reprints Batman #93 (1955), World's Finest Comics #91 (1957), Batman #112 (1957), Batman #116 (1958), Detective Comics #256 (1958), Batman #125 (1959), Batman #128 (1959)
Reprinted in Superman #21 (1984)
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