- Script:
- Cary Bates
- Pencils:
- Curt Swan
- Inks:
- Jack Abel
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Golden Gloves]; Robin [Dick Grayson; also as Rick Danner]; Automator [David Gregor]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Aquaman; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Commissioner Jim Gordon; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Alfred Pennyworth
- Synopsis:
- After the Automator kills the Batman, Robin devotes the next ten years of his life to hunting down the killer. When the thief dubbed Golden Gloves starts operating using technology strikingly similar to the Automator's, Superman and Robin investigate and discover that Golden Gloves isn't the Automator, but a brainwashed Batman, who was actually teleported away ten years ago by the Automator, whom they finally bring to justice.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
An imaginary story. Page 9 is a 2/3 page and page 16 is a half-page.
- Script:
- Mark Hanerfeld ?
- Pencils:
- ? (illustration)
- Inks:
- ? (illustration)
- Colors:
- ? (illustration)
- Letters:
- typeset
- Genre:
- fact
description of the first Batman story in Detective Comics (DC, 1938 series) #27