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Batman #5

Apr 1941 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The Riddle of the Missing Card!”

Batman helps out a young convict released from prison who is having trouble getting an honest job to support his new, but sick wife. The Caped Crusaders then vow to help track down the rats who set him up to be arrested originally, but Robin is nearly beaten to death, and the Batman swears vengeance on those responsible.

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writer Bill Finger · artist Bob Kane · inker Jerry Robinson · inker George Roussos · letterer George Roussos · cover Bob KaneBob Kane

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artist Bob Kane
cover pencils Bob Kane
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Batman helps out a young convict released from prison who is having trouble getting an honest job to support his new, but sick wife. The Caped Crusaders then vow to help track down the rats who set him up to be arrested originally, but Robin is nearly beaten to death, and the Batman swears vengeance on those responsible.

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