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Cover: Dick Sprang & Charles Paris

Batman #76

Apr 1953 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Danger Club," Penguin’s sudden release from prison comes with a promise to reform—until he returns to Gotham City with a cage full of mythical giant birds. With the creatures loose and chaos spreading, Batman and Robin must race to contain the threat while uncovering the true motive behind Penguin’s bizarre scheme. Written by Edmond Hamilton and illustrated by Bob Kane with art by Lew Sayre Schwartz, inks by Charles Paris, and letters by Ira Schnapp, this 1953 classic features a striking cover by Dick Sprang and Charles Paris.

Contains 7 stories
The Danger Club
9.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James Gordon (cameo)Jack Thorn (taxi driver, death)Mack Thorn (Jack's brother)The Danger Club [John Carew (President, death)LarsonCarsonMilding (villain)](introduction for all)the Joker (villain, flashback)

In "The Danger Club," Batman takes a bold step into the unknown when he infiltrates the elite, high-stakes club after its members begin vanishing under violent circumstances. With danger lurking in every shadow and no clear ally in sight, the Dark Knight must navigate the club’s treacherous games to uncover the identity of a killer who’s playing for keeps.

Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
Shorty
Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Casey the CopBill
Untitled Humor story
0.5 pp · Humor
Peg
The Penguin's Fabulous Fowls!
10 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonThe Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain)

In "The Penguin's Fabulous Fowls!", the cunning villain returns to Gotham after a prison stint, claiming he's reformed—only to unleash a flock of mythical giant birds he's been secretly keeping. With the city in chaos as the creatures run wild, Batman and Robin race to contain the threat while unraveling the true motive behind Penguin’s bizarre scheme.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor, Teen
Varsity Vic
The Man of 100 Murders
9.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Ferris Hedrant (villain, introduction)Alfred M. Dole

In "The Man of 100 Murders," Batman finds himself trapped in a deadly game of deception when a cunning killer adopts his identity, leaving the Dark Knight framed for a string of brutal murders. As the police hunt a Batman they can't catch, the real hero must unravel the truth before the masked murderer vanishes into the shadows.

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $135
CGC 9.0 · 1 in census $1,929*
CGC 8.5 none in existence
CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $1,056*
CGC 7.5 · 1 in census $848*
CGC 7.0 · 5 in census $704*
CGC 6.5 · 5 in census $691
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CGC 6.0 · 6 in census $535
CGC 5.5 · 8 in census $430
CGC 5.0 · 10 in census $361
CGC 4.5 · 10 in census $308
CGC 4.0 · 10 in census $290
CGC 3.5 · 11 in census $270*
CGC 3.0 · 10 in census $239
CGC 2.5 · 3 in census $194*
CGC 2.0 · 7 in census $153
CGC 1.5 · 1 in census $123
CGC 1.0 none in existence
CGC 0.5 · 2 in census $83*
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Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

artist Bob Kane
letterer Ira Schnapp
cover pencils Dick Sprang
cover inks Charles Paris

Reprints

Reprinted in Batman #43 (1953), Batman #2 (1954), Action Comics #239 (1958), Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen #28 (1958), Action Comics #242 (1958), Superboy #79 (1960), Batman Annual #6 (1963), Batman vs. the Penguin #4 (D2970) (1966), Caped Crusader Classics! #3 (1988), Super-Team #4/1992 (1992), The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #2 (1992), The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #2 (1992), DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #2 (2010), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #9 (2021)

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