Batman in the Fifties is a new, expanded edition of a trade paperback released previously under the same name. This new edition features 11 new stories that were not collected in the original edition.
Issues
Classic Tales:
- Detective Comics #156 (The Batmobile of 1950 from February, 1950)
- Detective Comics #185 (The Secret of Batman's Utility Belt from July, 1952)
- World's Finest #81 (The True History of Superman and Batman from March, 1956)
- Detective Comics #236 (The New-Model Batman from October, 1956)
- Detective Comics #241 (The Rainbow Batman from March, 1957)
- Detective Comics #244 (The 100 Batarangs of Batman from June, 1957)
- World's Finest #89 (The Club of Heroes from August, 1957)
- Detective Comics #269 (The Thousand Deaths of Batman from July, 1959)
The Bat Family:
- Detective Comics #215 (The Batmen of All Nations from January, 1955)
- Batman #92 (Ace, the Bat-Hound from June, 1955)
- Detective Comics #233 (The Batwoman from July, 1956)
- Detective Comics #235 (The First Batman from September, 1956)
- Batman #105 (The Second Boy Wonder from February, 1957)
- Batman #114 (The Bat-Ape from March, 1958)
- Batman #122 (The Marriage of Batman and Batwoman from March, 1959)
- Detective Comics #267 (Batman Meets Bat-Mite from May, 1959)
The Villains:
- Batman #62 (The Secret Life of the Catwoman from December, 1950)
- Batman #63 (The Origin of Killer Moth from February, 1951)
- Detective Comics #168 (The Man Behind the Red Hood from February, 1951)
- Detective Comics #187 (The Double Crimes of Two-Face from September, 1952)
- Batman #81 (Two-Face Strikes Again from February, 1954)
- Batman #121 (The Ice Crimes of Mr. Zero from February, 1959)
Tales from Beyond:
- Batman #59 (Batman in the Future from June 1950)
- Detective Comics #216 (The Batman of Tomorrow from February, 1955)
- Batman #113 (Batman - The Superman of Planet X from February, 1958)
- Detective Comics #252 (The Creature from the Green Lagoon from February, 1958)
- Batman #128 (The Interplanetary Batman from December, 1959)
Notes
- This trade paperback includes an introduction by Michael Uslan, the producer of the Batman live action film series.
- This trade paperback includes information about Batman in the 50s in short chapters titled Classic Tales, The Batman Family, The Villains and Tales from Beyond. The stories collected in this volume are grouped under these 4 themes.
- This trade paperback features a bonus cover gallery by Win Mortimer that contains the covers of Detective Comics #165, Detective Comics #180 and World's Finest #68.