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Cover: Bob Kane & Jerry Robinson

Famous First Edition #F-6 (F-5)

Dec 1974 · DC · 1.00 USD
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In "The Legend of the Batman - Who He Is and How He Came to Be!", a 1974 DC classic, inventor Doctor Synce enlists Navy flier Wayne in a high-stakes mission to deliver secret plans from Pensacola to the coast—only for the pilot to confront an old adversary from his past. Written by George Shute and illustrated by Raymond Perry, this issue blends wartime intrigue with the origins of a hero, all rendered with the distinctive flair of Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson on the cover.

Contains 7 stories
The Legend of the Batman - Who He Is and How He Came to Be!
2 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (origin)Thomas WayneMartha WayneJoe Chill (unnamed)
The Joker
13 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Henry Claridge (Death)Jay Wilde (Death)Judge Drake (Death)The Joker (VillainIntroduction)Brute Nelson (Death)

In this 1974 tale from *Famous First Edition #F-6*, Batman confronts a chilling new adversary who targets celebrated men, killing them and taking their most treasured belongings—leaving each victim with a sinister, frozen smile. The mystery deepens as the Dark Knight races to uncover the killer’s motive before the next name is crossed off the list.

Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
Major BigsbeBotts
The Giants of Hugo Strange
12 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Professor Hugo Strange (Villain)unnamed monsters (VillainsDeath)the Batplane
The Cat
13 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]John TraversMartha TraversThe Cat [Selina Kylealso as Miss Peggs] (Villain)Denny
Untitled Humor story
2 pp · Humor
Ginger SnapUncle Zep
The Joker Returns
13 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]James GordonChief of Police Chalmers (Death)Edgar Martin (Death)The Joker (Villain)

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Full credits

artist, inker Bob Kane
artist, inker, letterer Jerry Robinson
cover pencils, inks Bob Kane
cover inks Jerry Robinson

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