Contents 1 Appearing in "Calling Dr. Batman" 2 Synopsis for "Calling Dr. Batman" 3 Appearing in "Hollywood Hoax" 4 Synopsis for "Hollywood Hoax" 5 Appearing in "The Joker Follows Suit" 6 Synopsis for "The Joker Follows Suit" 7 Notes 8 Trivia 9 See Also 10 Recommended Reading 11 Links and References

Appearing in "Calling Dr. Batman"

Featured Characters:

•  Batman 
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• Lou Darrell (Single appearance)
• Two Unnamed Gunmen (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Dr. Avery Burton (Single appearance)
• Noreen O'Day (Single appearance)
• Dr. Phil King (Single appearance)
• Jerry Marshall (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Gotham City
  • Gotham Hospital

Items:

• Bat-Signal
• Radiotherapy Machine
• X-Ray Equipment

Vehicles:

• Batmobile
  
  

Synopsis for "Calling Dr. Batman"

Batman prevents a radium robbery at Gotham Hospital. During his fight with the crooks, Batman is shot in the knee. The bullet shatters his kneecap. Batman then leaves and returns as Bruce Wayne, claiming to have been wounded while cleaning a gun. During his stay at the hospital, Batman learns that the radium was actually stolen, though not by the gunmen. Despite his injury, Batman investigates, finds the missing radium, and the thief. Nurse Noreen O'Day suspects Bruce is Batman, but he throws her off by changing the pattern of his heart beat to throw off her test. [1] plot summary at dcindexes.com

Appearing in "Hollywood Hoax"

Featured Characters:

• Batman
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• 
  

Villains:

• E.J. Loring (Single appearance)
  • Three hired hoodlums (Sluggsy named) (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Stephen Morgan (Single appearance)
• A Female Reporter (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Hollywood
  • Movie Set

Items:

• Various Movie Set Equipment

Vehicles:

• Batplane
• Horses
  

Synopsis for "Hollywood Hoax"

While Batman is in Hollywood shooting an anti-crime movie, crooks steal the film cannister containing a new movie produced by the studio. The crooks try to blackmail the studio for the film. Batman plans a trap for the crooks, but it fails. However, he does recover the film. Learning it is a flop, Batman suspects the director was involved in the theft. He gains proof against the director, then apprehends him along with his hired thieves.[2] plot summary at dcindexes.com

Appearing in "The Joker Follows Suit"

Featured Characters:

• Batman
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• Commissioner Gordon

Villains:

•  Joker 
• Pete the Plumber (Single appearance)
  • Pete's Gang (Single appearance)
• Unnamed Mob Bosses (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Unnamed Police Officers

Locations:

• Gotham City
  • Abandoned Firehouse

Items:

• Joker-Mobile
• Joker-Signal
• Water Cannon

Vehicles:

• Jokermobile (First appearance)
• Joker-Gyro
• Batplane
• Batmobile
• Trolley
  

Synopsis for "The Joker Follows Suit"

After escaping from jail, the Joker creates his own versions of Batman's equipment including: a Jokermobile, Joker Signal, and Jokergyro helicopter. Joker then sells his services to crooks, who use the Joker Signal to summon him when then run into problems. After a failed attempt to stop the Joker, Batman uses several Joker Signals to lure the crook out of hiding. Then he follows him back to his hide-out. However, Joker beats Batman and steals the Batmobile. Batman escapes a trap, then uses the Jokermobile to hunt down and capture the Joker, returning him to prison. [3] plot summary at dcindexes.com

Notes

• "The Joker Follows Suit" is reprinted in Batman in the Forties #1

Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

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• Cover gallery for the Batman series

Recommended Reading

• None.

Links and References

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