Batman Archives Vol. 3 HC
Batman Archives Vol. 3 HC
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Artist: Dick Sprang

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Title: "The Crime Clinic"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Batman (of Earth-2)

Writer: Bill Finger
Penciller: Bob Kane
Inker: George Roussos

Reprinted From:
Detective Comics #77 (1943)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • Dr. Matthew Thorne (next appearance in Batman #18)
  • Albert (Thorne's assistant; no further appearances)
  • Piggy Pinto, Ranson, and various underworld crooks (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Hodges (a banker; no further appearances)
  • An unnamed professor (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Dr. Matthew Thorne opens a crime clinic to give crooks help and advice for committing robberies. During a break-in, Batman and Robin discover the doctor and follow him back to the clinic. When a banker interrupts their fight, the doctor stops to perform surgery, since he is still dedicated to saving lives. After the surgery, he captures Batman briefly, but the Caped Crusader escapes and takes the doctor into custody.


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