Batman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 6 HC
Batman:The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 6 HC
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Artist: Evan Shaner

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Title: "The Prison Doctor"
Pages: 12

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

Writer: Bill Finger
Artist: Jim Mooney

Reprinted From:
Batman #49 (1948)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

  • John "Lippy" Fabian, Athur "Boodle" Benson, Jeff "Nitro" Blake, and Ned "Weasel" Harris (bank robbers; Weasel dies in this story; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

  • Dr. Paul Taber (a prison doctor; no further appearances)
  • A prison warden and members of a review board (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Four criminals are apprehended and sent to prison following a bank robbery. The money is never found. The crooks begin serving life sentences and make several escape attempts. Each attempt is thwarted, so they kill one of their own men. The other three are then sentence to death for the murder.

The crooks bribe the electrician and prison doctor to fake their deaths in the electric chair. The prison docotor then smuggles one of the crooks out of prison. He recovers the stolen money, then finds Batman waiting for him. The doctor and Batman were working together to get the crooks to reveal the location of the stolen money. The crook is returned to jail where his death sentence is presumedly carried out.


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