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Cover of Batman (1940) #66

Batman (1940) #66

DC 1940–2011 series Vol. 1 Cover date Aug 1951

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About this issue

Batman #66 (1940) is issue #66 of DC's Batman (1940–2011), with a cover date of August 1951. Written by Henry Boltinoff and Bill Finger and drawn by Henry Boltinoff, Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz and others.

Creators

Writers
Henry Boltinoff, Bill Finger
Pencillers
Henry Boltinoff, Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Dick Sprang
Inkers
Henry Boltinoff, Charles Paris
Letterers
Henry Boltinoff, Joe Letterese, Ira Schnapp
Cover artists
Charles Paris, Dick Sprang

Characters

The stories

“The Joker's Comedy of Errors!”

Joker is ridiculed when one of his crimes is foiled by his own mistake, so he decides to launch a crime spree based on famous mistakes, or "boners", in history.

“The Movie Stars Who Died Twice!”

Batman and Robin investigate when a series of movie actors die in real-life as their deaths depicted in their films. They find that the actors' deaths were staged by a former director who forces them, and Batman and Robin, to perform in a new movie that he is making.

“Batman II and Robin, Junior!”

Robin dreams of a future where Bruce Wayne has retired as Batman, and an adult Dick Grayson becomes Batman II with his son Dick Jr. as the new Robin.

Credits, characters and story details from the Grand Comics Database, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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