Detective Comics #156
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Batmobile of 1950!", Batman’s latest high-speed pursuit ends in a crash, leaving him sidelined—just as Gotham’s criminals start to feel bold. But when the new Batmobile proves it’s more than just a car, even the toughest crooks might be in for a surprise. Written by Joe Samachson and illustrated by Dick Sprang, with inks by Charles Paris, this 1950 issue features a cover by Dick Sprang that captures the sleek, futuristic flair of the vehicle that’s about to become a legend.
When a crash leaves Batman sidelined, Gotham’s criminals think they’ve seen the last of the Dark Knight—until they encounter the astonishing new Batmobile, a machine of mystery and might that’s ready to strike from the shadows.
In "The Great Gold Robbery!" from Detective Comics #156, Pow-Wow Smith is called to solve the theft of a gold shipment from a Western-bound train, leading him on a trail that takes him deep into the heart of a remote Indian reservation. With only his sharp instincts and quick thinking, he must unravel the mystery before the treasure is lost to the shadows.
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Reprinted in Stålmannen #6/1952 (1952), Stålmannen #7/1952 (1952), The Adventures of Jerry Lewis #47 (1958), 100-Page Super Spectacular #DC-14 (1973), Giant Batman Album #29 (1976), Batman in the Fifties #[nn] (2002), Batman: Cover to Cover #[nn] (2005), Batman Archives #8 (2012), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #7 (2019), Batman in the Fifties #[nn] (2021)
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