Batman #148

Jun 1962 · DC · 0.12 USD

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In "The Alien Force Twins!", Batman and Robin face a bizarre threat when a mysterious city materializes from thin air—and its alien inhabitants deploy electrical doppelgängers to stop them. Written by Jerry Coleman and brought to life with dynamic art by Jim Mooney, this 1962 adventure blends classic detective intrigue with sci-fi flair. The cover, by Sheldon Moldoff, captures the eerie spectacle of the alien city and its uncanny duplicates.

Contains 5 stories

The Alien Force Twins!

7.67 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]alien invasion force (villains)Batman and Robin energy twins (villains)

In "The Alien Force Twins!" from Batman #148, a mysterious city materializes from thin air, drawing Batman and Robin into a strange encounter with alien bandits who summon electric duplicates of the Dynamic Duo to thwart their advance. The story unfolds with classic 1962 flair, blending sci-fi intrigue and the usual superhero bravado as the real heroes face their glowing, mechanical doppelgängers.

Untitled Humor story

0.5 pp · Humor

Lefty Louie

The Boy Who Was Robin

8.67 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Alfred PennyworthVandeveer Wayne (Bruce's young cousin)Jumpy Regan (villain, actor)

In "The Boy Who Was Robin," a young cousin of Bruce Wayne causes chaos by impersonating Robin, even going so far as to hire a con artist and actor to pose as Batman. The story unfolds with playful deception and escalating antics, testing the limits of identity and justice in Gotham.

Untitled Humor story

0.5 pp · Humor

Casey the Cop

The Joker's Greatest Triumph

8.67 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonThe Joker (villain)Joker's henchmen (villains)

In "The Joker's Greatest Triumph," the Clown Prince of Crime stages a chilling double reveal: first, he unmasks Batman, only to find no familiar face beneath the cowl, then he strikes again—this time exposing a mechanical figure where a man should be. The story unfolds with eerie precision, turning the hero’s identity into a mystery deeper than any villain’s scheme.