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Batman, Issue #34

Publisher: DC

Series Title: Batman

Issue: #34


Publish Date: April-May 1946
type: cover
Title: Marathon of Menace
Genre: superhero
Cover Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Golden Age Batman Prelim - Issue #34, Master vs. The Pupil! Comic Art
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Golden Age Batman Prelim - Issue #34, Master vs. The Pupil!

Art Details

Artist: Dick Sprang? (Penciller)
George Roussos? (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Prelim
For Sale Status: $2,500
Views: 600
Comments: 0
Added to Site: 3/25/2017

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Member Since: March 2016

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Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover Marathon of Menace Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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comic story The Marathon of Menace! Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Marty Steele [aka John Doe] (race car driver); Roy Damon (blind scientist); Glenda West (Kale's niece); George Kale [aka Kayle] (villain, President of Lightning Motors, introduction) Racer Marty Steele is banned from racing when doctors discover he has a bad heart. But he has plans to compete anyway under another name, whilst his erstwhile opponent is a blind scientist. The prize for the winner is $250,000, a sum that Roy Damon hopes to take home in order to allow others who are blind to build new and better lives for themselves.
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comic story Willie
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comic story Ally Babble and the Four Tea Leaves! Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Ally Babble; Madame Patio (fortune teller, introduction); Chissum (President of a bond company, introduction); Doctor Peters (introduction); Newsie Newts (villain) Ally visits Madame Patio for a free tea leaf reading and explains to him the meaning of the four tea leaves of fate: money, a girl, a ship's deck, and happy faces. By a quirk of fate, these all come true, but not the way Ally imagined.
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comic story Daffy; Doodle
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text story Nobody Knows Letters: typeset
statement of ownership Letters: typeset
comic story Tired Tracks Bruce Wayne (cameo); Dick Grayson (cameo); Alfred Pennyworth; unnamed Police Chief; Shifty (villain, introduction); Slinky (villain, introduction) Alfred makes a study of tires and the tracks they make. Too bad for him the car he is examining belongs to crooks!
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comic story The Master vs. the Pupil! Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Mr. DuBois]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon (cameo); Alfred Pennyworth (cameo); The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain, cameo); The Joker (villain, cameo) Robin's bragging about his prowess in crook hunting leads Batman to disguise himself as a jewel thief and have Robin attempt to track him down.
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