Batman #195: The Spark-Spangled See-Through Man
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 195
- Cover date
- 1967-09-01
- ComicVine ID
- 9633
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Batman #195: The Spark-Spangled See-Through Man stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1967-09-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Meltdown and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
Creegan steals some jewels from the laboratory of a scientist, who has treated the gems with radiation. During a battle with the Caped Crusaders, Creegan is transformed into a skeletal figure possessing a deadly electrical touch. Acting on a tip from Billy Blabbermouth, sneak-thief Ned Creegan journeys to Nevil Logan's laboratory, to steal jewels. Creegan beats Logan into unconsciousness, then pries the jewels from a radiation projector, in the testing room. Creegan takes his bounty of jewels to noted underworld fence, Charley Rivets. Unfortunately for Creegan, he's on site when Batman and Robin arrive to bust Rivets. Creegan makes a run for it, but the Batman takes him down. Meanwhile, Robin is left to handle Rivets on his own. With the two criminals quickly subdued, the Dynamic Duo are suddenly taken aback by the strange change that comes over Creegan. The sneak-thief's body becomes transparent, revealing his glowing skeleton, and his very touch has become electric. He lashes out, first at Batman, then Robin, dropping them both with an electric charge. Horrified at his appearance in a mirror, Creegan's distraction gives the Caped Crusaders time to recover. Mere contact with Creegan's body, though, sends powerful electric current through the Dynamic Duo, once again rendering them unconscious. Creegan returns to Logan's laboratory for answers, regarding his condition. Logan's…
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Batman #195: The Spark-Spangled See-Through Man is a Batman issue with cover date 1967-09-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Meltdown.
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Batman #195: The Spark-Spangled See-Through Man is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #195 with a cover date of 1967-09-01.
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