Cover: Carmine Infantino & Murphy Anderson

Batman #196

Nov 1967 · DC · 0.12 USD

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“The Psychic Super-Sleuth!”

In "The Psychic Super-Sleuth!", Batman and Robin investigate a seemingly impossible bank heist locked behind sealed doors—only the guard was inside, yet the vault was emptied. With Sheldon Moldoff’s crisp art and Joe Giella’s sharp inks bringing the mystery to life, the Caped Crusader uncovers a deception that goes far beyond the locked room. The story, written by Gardner Fox and featuring Carmine Infantino’s dynamic cover, keeps readers guessing as the Dynamic Duo confronts a fraud who’s using illusion to hide a far more dangerous truth.

writer Gardner Fox · artist Sheldon Moldoff · inker Joe Giella · letterer Gaspar Saladino · cover Carmine Infantino, Murphy Anderson

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Full credits

writer Gardner Fox

artist Sheldon Moldoff

inker Joe Giella

letterer Gaspar Saladino

cover pencils Carmine Infantino

cover inks Murphy Anderson

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A large theft at a local bank, occurring in a locked room with only the guard present, seems to present itself as an open-and-shut case, but the Caped Crusader thinks otherwise...and proves it.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).