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"The Joker Announces Danger": The Joker watches Batman debut as guest announcer for an anti-crime TV program and is inspired to a new crime motif: announcing his crimes, bringing doom to his own scheme as the Dynamic Duo can easily track the crim

Quote1 The Batman! So smug-- so sure of himself! Bah! It's time someone announced to the world that he's overrated! And I'm the one to do it! Quote2
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Batman #97 is an issue of the series Batman (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1956.

Synopsis for "The Joker Announces Danger"

The Joker watches Batman debut as guest announcer for an anti-crime TV program and is inspired to a new crime motif: announcing his crimes, bringing doom to his own scheme as the Dynamic Duo can easily track the criminal down.

Appearing in "The Joker Announces Danger"

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  • Joker (First appearance)
    • Pete (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "Doom On Channel 14"

Batman and Robin are captured by crooks on the scene of a TV program in which they are reenacting the Marty Kirk case. The crooks demand Kirk's release from prison. Batman pleas with the governor for compliance in order to have Kirk lead them to the missing loot from his last crime before being arrested.

Appearing in "Doom On Channel 14"

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  • Marty Kirk (Single appearance)
    • Muggsy Burns (Single appearance)

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  • Director Hutton (Single appearance)

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Synopsis for "The Return of the Bat-Hound!"

A gang of crooks forces a dog trainer to use his dog to help them commit crimes, but Batman and Robin even the odds by borrowing Ace, the Bat-Hound for their side. The canine detective manages to locate the criminals by following the scent of the other dog and the criminals are finally captured by the Dynamic Duo.

Appearing in "The Return of the Bat-Hound!"

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  • John Wilker
  • Ross Millen (Single appearance)
  • Whitey (Single appearance)

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