Detective Comics #373 [WB Store Premium]
Detective Comics #373  [WB Store Premium]
Cover Credits
Artist: Irving H. Novick

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Title: "Mr. Freeze's Chilling Deathtrap"
Pages: 14

Feature(s):
Batman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Gardner F. Fox
Penciller: Chic Stone
Inker: Sid Greene

Reprinted From:
Detective Comics #373 (1968)

Feature Character(s)

Supporting Character(s)

Villain(s)

Other Character(s)

  • Dr. Nostrand (a cryosurgeon; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Aunt Harriet must undergo lifesaving cryosurgery. However, the freezing machine the doctors are using malfunctions and must be replaced or Harriet will die within a few hours. Fortunately, Mr. Freeze, formerly Mr. Zero, possesses a cold gun that could help the doctors.

Batman and Robin track down Mr. Freeze. During the fight they take possession of the cold gun. Robin then takes the gun back to the hospital while Batman continues the fight. Mr. Freeze nearly kills Batman by freezing him, but the Caped Crusader uses a thermal unit to thaw out quickly. Before returning to the hospital to see that Harriet's surgury was a successs, Batman apprehends Mr. Freeze and his gang.


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