Detective Comics Vol 1 73

"Batman: "The Scarecrow Returns"": The Scarecrow escapes from prison and recruits a gang of henchmen. He embarks on a spectacular series of crimes, deliberately leaving behind clues which center around three letter words. He lures Batman and Robin into a death tra

Appearing in Batman: "The Scarecrow Returns"

Featured Characters:

• Batman

Supporting Characters:

• Robin
• Linda Page

Antagonists:

• Scarecrow
  • Mugsy
• Crusher Conger (Single appearance)
• Samson Saxe (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Gotham City
  
  

Synopsis for Batman: "The Scarecrow Returns"

The Scarecrow escapes from prison and recruits a gang of henchmen. He embarks on a spectacular series of crimes, deliberately leaving behind clues which center around three letter words. He lures Batman and Robin into a death trap, but they escape from it. He is apprehended by Batman and Robin, while robbing an Oriental curio shop.

Appearing in Boy Commandos: "The Saga of the Little Tin Box"

Featured Characters:

• Boy Commandos
  • Alfy
  • Andre
  • Brooklyn
  • Jan

Supporting Characters:

• Rip Carter

Antagonists:

• Colonel Von Klopf (Single appearance)

Locations:

• Africa
  

Synopsis for Boy Commandos: "The Saga of the Little Tin Box"

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Appearing in Crimson Avenger: "The Old-Fashioned Crimes"

Featured Characters:

• Crimson Avenger

Supporting Characters:

• Wing

Antagonists:

• The Fox (Single appearance)

Other Characters:

• Carson (Single appearance)
• Sam Jones (Single appearance)

Locations:

• New York City
  

Synopsis for Crimson Avenger: "The Old-Fashioned Crimes"

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Appearing in Bart Regan, Spy: "Corpse Cove"

Featured Characters:

• Bart Regan

Supporting Characters:

• Mike Michaels (Single appearance)

Antagonists:

• Buzz Malky (Single appearance)
  

Synopsis for Bart Regan, Spy: "Corpse Cove"

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Appearing in Air Wave: "The Final Round"

Featured Characters:

• Air Wave

Supporting Characters:

• Static the Parrot

Other Characters:

• Soldier Harkness (Single appearance)
• Eleanor Harkness (Single appearance)
• Battling Bosco (Single appearance)

Locations:

• New York City
  

Synopsis for Air Wave: "The Final Round"

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Appearing in Slam Bradley: "The Histrionic Hoodlums"

Featured Characters:

• Slam Bradley

Supporting Characters:

• Shorty Morgan

Antagonists:

• Monty Royce (Single appearance)

Locations:

• New York City
  

Synopsis for Slam Bradley: "The Histrionic Hoodlums"

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Notes

• Published by Detective Comics, Inc.
• Batman: "The Scarecrow Returns" is reprinted in Batman Archives Vol 3.

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