Batman - Lepakkomies #5/1967
In "Pingviinin rikoskumppanit," Batman reflects on a frustrating day that begins with a return to an old case to recover a lost rope—only to spot a jewel thief mid-heist. Despite a determined pursuit, a string of misfortunes lets the criminal slip away, leaving Batman to ponder the cost of a single misstep. Written by Ed Herron and brought to life by Sheldon Moldoff’s expressive art with inks by Sid Greene, this 1967 UK edition features a cover by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella, capturing the tension of a chase just out of reach.
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Batman tells the press about his bad day, in which he returns to the scene of a previous case to retrieve some rope, and spots a jewel thief. He pursues, but a series of bad breaks allows the felon to escape.
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