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Cover: Sheldon Moldoff

Batman #145

Feb 1962 · DC · 0.12 USD

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In "Hunt for Mr. 50," Batman and Robin face a cunning new foe who channels the legacy of the Joker with a twisted flair, using classic tricks from the Clown Prince of Crime’s playbook. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Sheldon Moldoff, this 1962 classic captures the eerie, playful menace of Gotham’s underworld through dynamic art and a mystery that keeps readers on edge. The cover by Sheldon Moldoff perfectly sets the tone with its bold, stylized portrayal of the enigmatic Mr. 50.

Contains 4 stories

Hunt for Mr. 50

7.67 pp · Superhero

James Chow (paper maker)Hawaiian Police DetectiveMr. 50 [Narkin] (villain, jewel smuggler)Mr. 50's thugs [BrodyEdwardstwo others unnamed] (villains)

Untitled Humor story

0.5 pp · Humor

The Tiniest Villain in the World

7.67 pp · Superhero

Professor Norenz (inventor)Joe Burr (villain)Burr's gang (villains)

In "The Tiniest Villain in the World," Batman takes a daring turn when he shrinks himself to match the scale of the criminal Joe Burr, who's stolen a shrinking device from a famed inventor. With the stakes smaller than ever, the Dark Knight must outwit a foe who’s now as tiny as he is—on a battlefield where the ordinary world is suddenly immense.

The Son of the Joker

9.67 pp · Superhero

The Son of the Joker (villain)

ComicBooks.com Value

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Raw (VG) $47

CGC 9.6 · 3 in census $4,301

CGC 9.4 · 3 in census $2,142*

CGC 9.2 · 6 in census $1,114

CGC 9.0 · 18 in census $1,070

CGC 8.5 · 24 in census $506

CGC 8.0 · 28 in census $445

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CGC 7.5 · 35 in census $302

CGC 7.0 · 19 in census $296*

CGC 6.5 · 27 in census $207

CGC 6.0 · 20 in census $200

CGC 5.5 · 29 in census $182

CGC 5.0 · 34 in census $159

CGC 4.5 · 26 in census $138*

CGC 4.0 · 30 in census $133

CGC 3.5 · 10 in census $102

CGC 3.0 · 13 in census $102

CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $77*

CGC 2.0 · 4 in census $67

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More listings for this title

NM $3.99 NM $8.99 GD $49 CGC 9.8 $85.49 VG $99.99 VG $113.61 CGC 4.5 $118 FN $124.95

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Cast · 10 characters

Alfred Pennyworth Batman Batman II Bruce Wayne Jr.Cave Carson Dick Grayson Kathy Kane Wayne Lefty Looie Robin II The Joker

Full credits

writer Bill Finger

artist, inker Sheldon Moldoff

letterer Stan Starkman

cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

Reprinted in Batman (2ª Série) #20 (1963), Batman #254 (1974), Batman Classics #55 (1974), Lynvingen #10/1974 (1974), Läderlappen #11/1974 (1974), DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories #2 (2010), The Joker: His Greatest Jokes #[nn] (2019), Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly #117

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