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Cover: Sheldon Moldoff

Batman #113

Feb 1958 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Menace of False Face," Batman confronts a cunning impostor who has taken on the identity of wealthy uranium tycoon P.S. Smithington to pull off a jewel heist in Gotham City—framing the real man in the process. With Bob Kane’s art and Charles Paris’s inks bringing the shadows to life, this 1958 thriller sees the Dark Knight unravel a deception that blurs identity and wealth, all while Sheldon Moldoff’s cover captures the chilling duality of the false face.

Contains 7 stories
The Menace of False Face
8 pp · Superhero
P. S. Smithington (uranium millionaire)False Face's henchmen (villains)Parker (jewelry store employee)

In "The Menace of False Face," Batman unravels a cunning deception when he discovers that the notorious False Face has taken on the identity of wealthy uranium tycoon P.S. Smithington—using the guise to rob a Gotham City jewelry store and pin the crime on the real man. With the true Smithington in danger, Batman races to expose the impostor before the stolen jewels vanish for good.

Untitled Non-Fiction story
0.67 pp · Non-Fiction
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Kelly
Batman Meets Fatman
6 pp · Superhero
The Red Mask Gang (villains)unnamed watchman

In "Batman Meets Fatman," a circus clown known for his playful impersonations of the Dark Knight gets an unexpected invitation to ride in the Batmobile—only to find himself in a real-life adventure when both he and Batman are captured by a gang. With a mix of wit and unexpected courage, the clown known as Fatman steps up to save the day, proving that heroism comes in all shapes and sizes.

Untitled Non-Fiction story
0.5 pp · Non-Fiction
Batman -- The Superman of Planet X!
10 pp · Superhero
invaders from an enemy planet (villains)

In "Batman — The Superman of Planet X!" from Batman #113 (1958), Batman finds himself mysteriously transported to the distant planet Zur-En-Arrh, where he encounters a version of himself who wields incredible powers to defend his world. Together, they must face a looming alien invasion, testing the limits of both hero and heroism.

Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (VG) $154
CGC 9.4 · 1 in census $4,293*
CGC 9.2 none in existence
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $1,690*
CGC 8.5 · 4 in census $1,157*
CGC 8.0 · 4 in census $891*
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $602
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CGC 7.0 · 10 in census $589
CGC 6.5 · 7 in census $463
CGC 6.0 · 9 in census $463
CGC 5.5 · 16 in census $325
CGC 5.0 · 15 in census $318
CGC 4.5 · 11 in census $277*
CGC 4.0 · 15 in census $274
CGC 3.5 · 8 in census $241
CGC 3.0 · 2 in census $176*
CGC 2.5 · 8 in census $160
CGC 2.0 · 2 in census $108
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Cast · 9 characters

Full credits

artist Bob Kane
letterer Pat Gordon
cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

↩ Reprints Batman #64 (1951), Gang Busters #26 (1952), Gang Busters #33 (1953)

Reprinted in Century, The 100 Page Comic Monthly #33 (1959), Batman Annual #2 (1961), Batman #198 (1968), Batman #722 (1974), The Batman Family #4 (1976), Batman Classics #111 (1979), Läderlappen #7/1979 (1979), Lynvingen #7/1979 (1979), The Untold Legend of the Batman [Batman Cereal Edition] #3 (1989), The Untold Legend of the Batman [MPI Audio Edition] #3 (1989), Batman in the Fifties #[nn] (2002), DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #1 (2009), Batman: The Black Casebook #[nn] (2009), Grant Morrison présente Batman #4 (2013), Batman in the Fifties #[nn] (2021), Weird Tales and Fantasy #[nn] (2025), Albi del Falco #121, Batman (1ª Série) #88

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