- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Bob Kane; Sheldon Moldoff (backgrounds)
- Inks
- Bob Kane
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Job Number
- N-507
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The Batman-weird menace to all crime-at last meets an opponent worthy of his mettle.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Julie Madison (Bruce's girlfriend); Dr. Trent; the Monk (villain, intro)
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Baterang; Batgyro; gorilla; New York; Paris
The feature, "A Look Through the Super Spectacles," mentions that the spelling of the Baterang has changed over the years, and in 1973, was spelled Batarang. Also, that same feature notes that the early Batman stories occurred in New York with Gotham City appearing some time after the appearance of Robin.
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Bob Kane; Sheldon Moldoff (backgrounds)
- Inks
- Bob Kane
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Sheldon Moldoff
- Job Number
- N-508
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- -following his fiancee, the Batman, in reality Bruce Wayne, has trailed a sinister figure, cowled like a monk, into Hungary...
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Julie Madison; the Monk (villain); Dala (villain, intro)
- Synopsis
- Batman is on the trail of those who have kidnapped his fiancee, Julie Madison.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Batplane; Carlathan Mountains; Hungary; vampires
Batman is shown using a gun with silver bullets to eliminate the threat of two vampires.
- Script
- Gardner Fox
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number
- N-501
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Unless I can find a way to overcome you--you'll keep on fighting me until one of us is destroyed!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Atom [Ray Palmer]; Kulan Dar; Alma Wilson; Jean Loring; Carl Ballard (villain)
- Reprints
- Keywords
- dominator; Europium; Ivytown
Pages 9 and 15 are 2/3-pages.
1st appearance in costume.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gil Kane
- Inks
- Murphy Anderson
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino; typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And now for the explanation of the amazing telephone trick…
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Atom [Ray Palmer]
An explanation of how the Atom travels through telephone lines. A panel from page 10 of the story is used as illustration.
At bottom of last page of story.
- Script
- William Marston (as Charles Moulton)
- Pencils
- Harry Peter [as Harry G. Peter]
- Inks
- Harry Peter [as Harry G. Peter]
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- N-502
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Diana, tell Captain Trevor I have good news for him!
- Genre
- superhero; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Wonder Woman; Lila; Steve Trevor; Queen Hippolyte; Aphrodite; Athena; Jumpa (kanga); Mala; Metala; Baroness Paula Von Gunther; Lady Chumpley; Col. Darnell; Von Lochner
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Gigantic (ship); magic girdle; magic lasso; Paradise Island
Steve Trevor is promoted from the rank of captain to major.
Aphrodite's magic girdle is fashioned into a magic lasso.
- Script
- Joe Samachson
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Job Number
- N-506
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Imagine a crime-fighting car--one that can see in the dark--that can peer around corners and...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; James Gordon; Smiley Dix; Zoot; Snake; Detective Cramer
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Batcave; Batmobile of 1950; belt radio
The Batmobile of 1950, a vehicle at least ten years ahead of its time, which includes a built-in crime lab, is introduced.
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- N-566
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Okay-you asked for us to bring back the Super Spectaculars-so here they are-one of 'em, anyway!
Letter by Richard H. Morrissey.
- Script
- E. Nelson Bridwell
- Letters
- typeset
- Job Number
- N-587
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Most of the stories in this issue could almost be used for Secret Origins.
Inside back cover.
The back page article notes that the stories re-presented within the issue feature a variety of first appearances including, but not limited to, Julie Madison (Bruce Wayne's fiancee), the Batplane, the Batarang, the Atom's costume, Wonder Woman's magic lasso, Elmo the dog, Stretch Skinner, the cat-o-cycle, and the Batmobile of 1950.