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Cover of Batman (1940) #129

Batman (1940) #129

DC 1940–2011 series Vol. 1 Cover date Feb 1960

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About this issue

Batman #129 (1940) is issue #129 of DC's Batman (1940–2011), with a cover date of February 1960. Written by Henry Boltinoff, Jerry Coleman and Bill Finger and drawn by Henry Boltinoff, Sheldon Moldoff and Dick Sprang.

Creators

Writers
Henry Boltinoff, Jerry Coleman, Bill Finger
Pencillers
Henry Boltinoff, Sheldon Moldoff, Dick Sprang
Inkers
Henry Boltinoff, Charles Paris
Letterers
Henry Boltinoff, Milt Snapinn, Stan Starkman
Cover artist
Sheldon Moldoff

Characters

The stories

“The Web of the Spinner”

While Batman and Robin are tracking a criminal called the Spinner, Batwoman is checking out a mystic, whom she believes is running a scam operation. The crime fighters paths cross when Batwoman checks out a lead to the Spinner that the mystic drops.

“The Man from Robin's Past”

When stolen goods are found in the quarters of Sando the Strongman, a friend of the Grayson family who looked after Dick after his parents were murdered, Batman and Robin have to prove his innocence.

“Merriweather Jones -- Crime Prophet!”

Merriweather Jones gets strange flashes that a crime is about occur and reports it to the police. Oddly enough, he's right. The Police believe Jones is in on the crimes and crooks believe he can help them hijack other crooks' stolen goods. It's up to Batman and Robin to save him from the crooks and clear him with the Police.

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

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