Batman #64 Values

Publisher: DC, 1951

About Batman #64

Second Killer Moth appearance. Vicki Vale appearance. Win Mortimer cover. Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, and Bob Kane art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: The Candid Camera Killer!

Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Pencils: Win Mortimer

Inks: Win Mortimer

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Notes: Art credits confirmed by Win Mortimer and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.

STORY DETAILS

(9 Stories)

Title: The Candid Camera Killer!

Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale; Gregory Bota (photographic art collector); Stone (Bota's butler); Dallas Danny (criminal, death); Killer Dawes (criminal); Stoolie Simpson (criminal, photo, death); Larry the Lip (criminal); Big Jim James (criminal); Lefty Williams (criminal); the Benson Gang (criminals, photo); unnamed police officers; unnamed post office supervisor; unnamed newsboy

Synopsis: Gregory Bota is a collector of photos of crimes being committed, which he plans to use to blackmail crime bosses to take over their gangs. When Batman foils his plans, he vows to publish a photo of the death of Batman and Robin.

Pages: 12.000

Pencils: Dick Sprang

Inks: Charles Paris

Letters: Sam Rosen

Notes: Penciler credit confirmed by Dick Sprang and inker credit confirmed by Charles Paris.

Title: The Forgotten Men of Crime!

Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; The Nine Old Men [Pop Davies; Dan Turner; Felix; other unnamed older criminals] (villains); unnamed prison warden; unnamed police officers; Jockey Gans (racketeer, crime boss); Blackie (henchman); Scuff (henchman)

Synopsis: When Pop Davies is released from prison after 30 years, everyone thinks he is too old and washed up to commit crimes. So Pop organizes a gang of older criminals to commit crimes that stump Batman and Robin.

Pages: 12.000

Pencils: Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only); Lew Sayre Schwartz

Inks: Charles Paris

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Notes: Penciler credits verified by Schwartz, inker credit verified by Paris, and letterer credit by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.

Title: The Return of Killer Moth!

Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Killer Moth [Cameron van Cleer] (villain); unidentified criminals; Smithers (van Cleer's butler); Abel Howes (museum Board of Directors chairman); Homer Forsythe (museum board member); Perry Winslow (museum board member); Professor Perkins; Rollins (museum guard); unnamed waiter; unnamed dinner guests

Synopsis: Killer Moth returns after his previous escape from Batman, using his influence as Cameron Van Cleer on the museum board of directors to import a moth collection from South America, so he can steal it and therefore revive Killer Moth's shattered image. He tries twice, but is thwarted. He then becomes suspicious of Bruce Wayne being Batman, but the Dark Knight is able to convince him otherwise. At the same time, Killer Moth makes a slip revealing his own identity, allowing for Batman to finally unearth his millionaire alias and have him arrested at his home.

Pages: 12.000

Script: Bill Finger

Pencils: Bob Kane (Batman and Robin figures only); Lew Sayre Schwartz

Inks: Charles Paris

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Notes: Killer Moth previously fought Batman in issue #63. Penciler credits verified by Schwartz, inker credit confirmed by Paris, and letterer credit from Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris.

Title: Superman Says: "Human Rights for All!"

Characters: Superman [Clark Kent]

Pages: 1.000

Script: Jack Schiff

Pencils: Win Mortimer

Inks: Win Mortimer

Letters: Ira Schnapp

Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	4	6	3	9	11	10	8	10	14	14	10	11	6	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	131
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
Total	0	0	0	2	0	4	1	3	4	7	4	9	12	11	8	11	14	14	10	11	6	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	139

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