Detective Comics Vol 1 346

"Batman's Inescapable Doom-Trap!": When a magician and escape artist steals $100,000 to have inventor Eivol Ekdal to build yet another trap to escape out of, the two decide to make an inescapable death trap to capture Batman in. Tricking the caped crusader into trappi

"Batman's Inescapable Doom-Trap!"
Cover
Detective Comics Vol 1 #346
December, 1965
Executive Editor	Julius Schwartz
Cover Artists	Carmine Infantino Joe Giella Ira Schnapp
Batman's Inescapable Doom-Trap!
Writers	John Broome
Pencilers	Sheldon Moldoff
Inkers	Joe Giella
Letterers	Gaspar Saladino
Editors	Julius Schwartz
Peephole to the Future!
Writers	John Broome
Pencilers	Carmine Infantino
Inkers	Sid Greene
Editors	Julius Schwartz
Previous Issue	Detective Comics # 345
Next Issue	Detective Comics # 347

Detective Comics #346 is an issue of the series Detective Comics (Volume 1) with a cover date of December, 1965.

Synopsis for "Batman's Inescapable Doom-Trap!"

When a magician and escape artist steals $100,000 to have inventor Eivol Ekdal to build yet another trap to escape out of, the two decide to make an inescapable death trap to capture Batman in. Tricking the caped crusader into trapping himself into a gas filling glass box with electrified floor, they attempt to kill him. However, Batman manages to escape with the aid of his Utility Belt.

Escaping, the two decide to sell their services to other crooks, however this next plot is foiled by Batman and Robin, who round everybody up and turn them over to the police.

Appearing in "Batman's Inescapable Doom-Trap!"

Featured Characters:

• Batman
• Robin

Supporting Characters:

• Commissioner Gordon

Antagonists:

• Eivol Ekdal
• Carnado (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Gotham City
  • Wayne Manor
  • Gotham City Police Headquarters

Items:

• Utility Belt

Vehicles:

• Batmobile
  

Appearing in "Peephole to the Future!"

Featured Characters:

• Elongated Man

Supporting Characters:

• Sue Dibny

Antagonists:

• bank robbers (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Empire City

Items:

• Gingold

Vehicles:

• the Dibny's car

Notes

• "Batman's Inescapable Doom-Trap!" is reprinted in Showcase Presents: Batman Vol 2 and Batman '66: The TV Stories.
• "Peephole to the Future!" is reprinted in Showcase Presents: Elongated Man Vol. 1.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the Detective Comics series
• Images from Detective Comics Vol 1 346

Recommended Reading

• Batman Recommended Reading
  • Batman (Volume 1)
  • Batman (Volume 2)
  • Batman (Volume 3)
  • Batman and Robin (Volume 1)
  • Batman and Robin (Volume 2)
  • Batman Confidential (Volume 1)
  • Batman: Gotham Knights (Volume 1)
  • Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (Volume 1)
  • Batman: Shadow of the Bat (Volume 1)
  • Batman: Streets of Gotham (Volume 1)
  • Batman Incorporated (Volume 1)
  • Batman Incorporated (Volume 2)
  • Batman/Superman (Volume 1)
  • Batman/Superman (Volume 2)
  • Batman/Superman: World's Finest (Volume 1)
  • Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 1)
  • Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 2)
  • The Brave and the Bold (Volume 1)
  • Detective Comics (Volume 1)
  • Detective Comics (Volume 2)
  • Superman/Batman (Volume 1)
  • World's Finest (Volume 1)

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