Batman #49: The Prison Doctor!
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 49
- Cover date
- 1948-10-01
- ComicVine ID
- 113836
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Issue summary
Contains the first appearances of the Mad Hatter and Vicki Vale. Stories Included: The Prison Doctor - A prison doctor faces trial for his actions. The Scoop Of The Century - Mad Hatter attempts numerous robberies and Vicki Vale tries to prove Batman and Bruce Wayne are the same person. Jerry the Jitterbug Batman's Arabian Nights - Batman and Robin travel through time to ancient Baghdad to stop the Joker. Ozzie
Citation summary
Batman #49: The Prison Doctor! is a Batman issue with cover date 1948-10-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Joker, Robin (Dick Grayson).
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What comic is Batman #49: The Prison Doctor!?
Batman #49: The Prison Doctor! is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #49 with a cover date of 1948-10-01.
Who appears in Batman #49: The Prison Doctor!?
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