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Batman#136
Cover: Sheldon Moldoff

Batman #136

Dec 1960 · DC · 0.10 USD
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In "The Case of the Crazy Crimes," Batman ventures into a remote mining town with a single mission: track down a fugitive. But as he questions the locals, the townspeople grow increasingly agitated—something about the case isn’t what it seems. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Sheldon Moldoff, with inks by Charles Paris and lettering by Stan Starkman, this 1960 issue features a cover by Moldoff that captures the eerie tension of a community on edge.

Contains 4 stories
The Case of the Crazy Crimes
7.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Bat-MiteMr. X (villain)a sea creature (villain)a robot (villain)several gorillas (villains)
The Town That Hated Batman
8 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Bert Collins (villain, gangster)The Vordians (villains, aliens)

In "The Town That Hated Batman," Batman ventures into a remote mining town searching for a fugitive, only to find the townsfolk suspicious and openly hostile—despite his efforts to help. The story unfolds with quiet tension as the hero’s presence stirs unease, revealing a community that seems to fear him more than any criminal.

Untitled Humor story
1 pp · Humor
Warden Willis
The Challenge of the Joker
8.67 pp · Superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]Robin [Dick Grayson]Commissioner James GordonThe Joker (villain)Joker's henchmen (villains)

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Raw (VG) $93
CGC 9.6 · 3 in census $4,947
CGC 9.4 · 4 in census $2,369
CGC 9.2 · 9 in census $1,294
CGC 9.0 · 18 in census $860
CGC 8.5 · 19 in census $619
CGC 8.0 · 21 in census $532
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CGC 7.5 · 31 in census $415
CGC 7.0 · 47 in census $338
CGC 6.5 · 37 in census $277
CGC 6.0 · 34 in census $233
CGC 5.5 · 36 in census $189
CGC 5.0 · 35 in census $189
CGC 4.5 · 32 in census $189
CGC 4.0 · 41 in census $150
CGC 3.5 · 24 in census $131
CGC 3.0 · 21 in census $131
CGC 2.5 · 8 in census $88*
CGC 2.0 · 5 in census $73*
CGC 1.5 · 3 in census $55*
CGC 1.0 · 2 in census $45*
CGC 0.5 · 1 in census $41*
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GD $82 GD $113.39 VG+ $149.95 VG $184 VG $185 CGC 4.5 $235 FN $239 CGC 9.8 · Signed · Foil $249.95
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Full credits

writer Bill Finger
artist Sheldon Moldoff
inker Charles Paris
letterer Stan Starkman
cover pencils, inks Sheldon Moldoff

Reprints

↩ Reprints Detective Comics #230 (1956)

Reprinted in Superman Supacomic #20 (1961), Batman vs. the Joker #3 (D2969) (1966), Batman Classics #90 (1977), Lynvingen #10/1977 (1977), Caped Crusader Classics! #2 (1988), Batman (2ª Série) #7

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