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Batman #34

Apr 1946 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The Marathon of Menace!”

Racer Marty Steele is banned from racing when doctors discover he has a bad heart. But he has plans to compete anyway under another name, whilst his erstwhile opponent is a blind scientist. The prize for the winner is $250,000, a sum that Roy Damon hopes to take home in order to allow others who are blind to build new and better lives for themselves.

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writer Bill Finger · artist Dick Sprang · inker George Roussos · letterer Joe Letterese · cover Dick SprangDick Sprang

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letterer Joe Letterese
cover pencils Dick Sprang
cover inks Dick Sprang

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Racer Marty Steele is banned from racing when doctors discover he has a bad heart. But he has plans to compete anyway under another name, whilst his erstwhile opponent is a blind scientist. The prize for the winner is $250,000, a sum that Roy Damon hopes to take home in order to allow others who are blind to build new and better lives for themselves.

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