Comic Title: Batman #136
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: December 1960
On Sale Date: October 13, 1960 Copyright Date October 13, 1960
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1960

Newsstand Date October 13, 1960
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V15 #8

Frequency: Monthly, with the exception of January, May, July, and November
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 32
Editor: Jack Schiff

Title: "The Town That Hated Batman"
Pages: 8

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

Penciller: Sheldon Moldoff
Inker: Charles Paris

Feature Character(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Batman #136; next appearance in Batman #136)

Supporting Character(s)

• Robin (last appearance in Batman #136; next appearance in Batman #136)

Villain(s)

• Bert Collins (a gangster; no further appearances)
• The Vordians (an alien race; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Batman and Robin trail gangster, Bert Collins to an old mining town. No one in town claims any knowledge of having seen the crook, but Batman finds a clue that causes him to suspect Collins is nearby. When he begins asking questions to the townspeople, they attack him.

The Dynamic Duo is captured and the townspeople turn out to be aliens. Collins has joined them as an underworld contact for their planned invasion. Batman escapes and destroys the aliens’ primary weapon. They leave for their own world, never to return.