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BATMAN #7

Cover Date: October-November 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-08-08

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Cover Credits:
Art: Bob Kane (signed)


Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtBob Kane
InksJerry Robinson, George Roussos
LetteringGeorge Roussos
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Supporting Character(s):

Commissioner Gordon

Villain(s):

Joker and his gang (first appearance for all; in between issue #5 and 8/4; recruits his gang by blackmailing practical jokers)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

Batman: The Dark Knight Archives #2 (June 1995)
The Batman Chronicles #4 (2007)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)


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Second Story: "The Trouble Trap!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtBob Kane
InksJerry Robinson, George Roussos
LetteringGeorge Roussos
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Supporting Character(s):

Commissioner Gordon
Linda Page (in between Detective Comics #55 and #57)

Villain(s):

Granda the Mystic (first appearance; hypnotizes rich people then blackmails them)
Granda's gang (first appearance for all; includes two large Hindus)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

Batman: The Dark Knight Archives #2 (1995)
The Batman Chronicles #4 (2007)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)


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Third Story: "The North Woods Mystery" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtBob Kane
InksJerry Robinson, George Roussos
LetteringGeorge Roussos
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Villain(s):

Asher and his crew (first appearance for all; owner of a rival lumber camp; tries to force an heiress to sell out her internist)

Location(s):

Gotham City
North Woods

Story Reprinted in:

Batman: The Dark Knight Archives #2 (June 1995)
The Batman Chronicles #4 (2007)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)


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Fourth Story: "The People vs. The Batman!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtBob Kane
InksJerry Robinson, George Roussos
LetteringGeorge Roussos
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Batman
Robin

Supporting Character(s):

Commissioner Gordon

Villain(s):

Weasel Verner and his gang (first appearance for all; tries to hide his identity as a mob leader; frames Bruce Wayne for murder)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

Batman (and Robin) granted honorary status with the police department.

Story Reprinted in:

Batman #242 (June 1972)
Best of DC #2 (November-December 1979)
Batman: The Dark Knight Archives #2 (June 1995)
Batman in the Forties (2004)
The Batman Chronicles #4 (2007)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)


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