Batman #57: The Trial of Bruce Wayne!
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 57
- Cover date
- 1950-02-01
- ComicVine ID
- 120828
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Batman #57: The Trial of Bruce Wayne! stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1950-02-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman, Casey the Cop, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), The Joker and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
"THE TRIAL OF BRUCE WAYNE" : (Batman) the court tries to take Dick away from bruce, arguing he is an unfit guardian. "THE WALKING MUMMY" : (Batman) when a professor from Gotham museum discovers the tomb of an Egyptian bandit his assistant wants to keep the gold so he impersonates the mummy and goes on a crime spree. PEG : (gag strip) "THE BET THAT MADE HISTORY" : (text story) CASEY THE COP : (gag strip) DAFFY AND DOODLE : (gag strip) "THE FUNNY MAN CRIMES" : (Batman) after the other inmates laugh at his declaration that his the funniest man alive Joker breaks out of prison and goes on a crimes spree meant to prove he is the king of comedy.
Citation summary
Batman #57: The Trial of Bruce Wayne! is a Batman issue with cover date 1950-02-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman, Casey the Cop, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), The Joker, Peg.
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What comic is Batman #57: The Trial of Bruce Wayne!?
Batman #57: The Trial of Bruce Wayne! is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #57 with a cover date of 1950-02-01.
Who appears in Batman #57: The Trial of Bruce Wayne!?
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