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Batman (1940) 75

  • Issue #75
    Batman (1940) 75
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1953 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #4472288005

    Gorilla story issue! Cover by Win Mortimer (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz. The Holiday Spirit! public service announcement with Superboy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. "Outlaw Town, U.S.A.!", script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; The town of Silver Vein is run by criminals and is a hideout for bad guys;. When some criminals from Gotham City go to Silver Vein, Batman and Robin follow them. Half-page Little Pete story by Henry Boltinoff. "Mr. Roulette's Greatest Gamble," script by David Vern, pencils by Dick Sprang, inks by Charles Paris; Mr. Roulette has been gambling with his life but Batman and Robin try to stop him. One-page Casey the Cop story by Henry Boltinoff. "Stone Walls and Iron Bars" article by Jack Miller, art by Raymond Perry. Half-page Jerry the Jitterbug story by Henry Boltinoff. "The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City!", script by David Vern, pencils by Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only) and Lew Sayre Schwartz (as Bob Kane), inks by Charles Paris; Boss Dyke is executed in the gas chambers for his crimes, and his body is taken to a doctor who transplants the criminal's brain into that of a large gorilla; The gorilla communicates to the doctor that after he and his gang have secured needed funds, he wants his brain then transplanted into that of the Batman, and Batman's brain put into the gorilla. 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $250 Batman Comics #75 1953 Golden Age VG The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City
    $430 Batman 75 Cgc 1.5
    $595 BATMAN #75 CGC VG/FN 5.0; CM-OW; classic Gorilla Boss of Gotham issue!
    $725 Batman #75 1953 CGC 5.0 VG/FN OW/W High Definition Scans**
    $799 Batman #75 (DC Comics, 1953) Schwartz Cover - Gorilla of Gotham CGC 6.0

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