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#1,026: Batman (1940) #1 [I Story]

"The Joker Returns"

Batman (1940) #1 [I Story]

Title: Batman (1940)

Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth

Writer: Bill Finger

Artist: Bob Kane

Cover Artist: Bob Kane

Cover Date: May 1940

Release Date: April 1940

Pages: 13

Times Read: 294

Times Rated: 184

Universe: Earth-Two

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Batman (1940) #1 [D Story]

Batman (1940) #1 [F Story]

Batman (1940) #1 [I Story]

Feature Comics (1939) #33 [A Story]

Feature Comics (1939) #33 [J Story]

Issue Blurb

The Joker escapes from prison and resumes his reign of murder and jewel theft. Can Batman and Robin stop him before he kills again?

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