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"The Penguin's Apprentice": Penguin becomes the mentor of a young man who doesn't want to become a criminal and just wants to be a writer. Penguin realizes the potential on the youngster and gives him the task of making a book about the Penguin's crimes, but his

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Batman

Batman #27 is an issue of the series Batman (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1945.

Synopsis for "The Penguin's Apprentice"

Penguin becomes the mentor of a young man who doesn't want to become a criminal and just wants to be a writer. Penguin realizes the potential on the youngster and gives him the task of making a book about the Penguin's crimes, but his plan was foiled by Batman and Robin.

Appearing in "The Penguin's Apprentice"

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Antagonists:

  • The Penguin
    • Louie (Single appearance)
  • Snipe (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "The Pearl of Peril"

Alfred captures two criminals who operated in restaurants after they pick Alfred's paying check from the table.

Appearing in "The Pearl of Peril"

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  • Pistol-Packin' Pete (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "Voyage Into Villainy"

Batman is summoned to solve a mysterious murder at the Explorer's Club and after discovering a series of clues, the killer is finally captured.

Appearing in "Voyage Into Villainy"

Featured Characters:

Antagonists:

  • Felix Landry (Single appearance)
  • Puddler Powers (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Skinner (Single appearance)
  • Mr. Challoner (Single appearance)
  • Morgan (Single appearance)
  • Pierce (Single appearance)
  • McCoy (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "A Christmas Peril!"

Batman and Robin learn of a criminal racket during Christmas Eve and they find the man behind the crimes: a rich and spoiled brat. After making him realize the error of his ways, the young man reveals that the idea for the crimes came from his lawyers and they are eventually captured by the Dynamic Duo.

Using his wealth for good, the young boy makes good actions towards the people he harmed during his criminal spree.

Appearing in "A Christmas Peril!"

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  • Happy Hoggsby (Single appearance)
  • Gullivers (Single appearance)
  • Eggers (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

  • Loring family (Single appearance)
    • Scranton Loring
    • Timothy Loring
  • Joe Meeker (Single appearance)
  • Mrs. Meeker (Single appearance)

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DC Universe Christmas TP
DC Bullet 2024

Christmas Specials
This issue is Christmas themed, celebrating holiday merriment, Santa Claus, and ideally some Eggnog.
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