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Batman #145: The Son of the Joker

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Series
Batman
Issue number
145
Cover date
1962-02-01
ComicVine ID
5731

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Batman #145: The Son of the Joker stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1962-02-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Batman Junior, Nightwing (Dick Grayson) and related Batman continuity.

Issue summary

" The Son of the Joker " Reprinted in: Batman #254 & DC's Greatest Imaginary Stories #2 . Across the Pacific lies a group of fabulous islands that are called the Hawaiian Archipelago Islands that comprise our newest state-Hawaii! Here, in this land of sun and surf, two crime-fighters arrive to track down a cunning criminal! From the lava crater of Mauna Loa Volcano, to the mountain straddling cane fields, Batman and Robin follow a strange quest in their hunt for Mr. 50!

Citation summary

Batman #145: The Son of the Joker is a Batman issue with cover date 1962-02-01. Gotham Vault links it to Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Batman Junior, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), The Joker.

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What comic is Batman #145: The Son of the Joker?

Batman #145: The Son of the Joker is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #145 with a cover date of 1962-02-01.

Who appears in Batman #145: The Son of the Joker?

Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Batman Junior, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), The Joker.

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Last updated 2026-05-27. Comic metadata is curated from Gotham Vault’s local database.