Cover: Bob Kane & Dick Sprang & Win Mortimer & Jerry Robinson & Charles Paris

Batman #100

Jun 1956 · DC · 0.10 USD

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“Batmantown, U.S.A.”

In "Batmantown, U.S.A.," Batman launches a nationwide contest inviting boys to submit their inventions, hoping to discover a gadget that could aid his crime-fighting efforts. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Sheldon Moldoff, with inks by Charles Paris and letters by Pat Gordon, this 1956 classic blends youthful ingenuity with the Dark Knight’s relentless pursuit of justice. The cover, a collaborative effort by Bob Kane, Dick Sprang, Win Mortimer, Jerry Robinson, and Charles Paris, captures the spirit of the story with its dynamic, era-specific flair.

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writer Bill Finger · artist Sheldon Moldoff · inker Charles Paris · letterer Pat Gordon · cover Bob Kane, Dick Sprang, Win Mortimer, Jerry Robinson, Charles Paris

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writer Bill Finger

artist Sheldon Moldoff

inker Charles Paris

letterer Pat Gordon

cover pencils, inks Bob Kane

cover pencils, inks Dick Sprang

cover pencils, inks Win Mortimer

cover inks Jerry Robinson

cover inks Charles Paris

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Batman initiates a contest wherein boys submit their inventions in order to win a scholarship, while Batman hopes to find an invention that will serve him well in his crime fighting.

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