DC Released November 1969

Batman #218 (1969)

Batman #218 is an issue of the Batman series from DC, released November 11, 1969. Written by Bill Finger with artwork by Carmine Infantino. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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$8
Mid
$20
High
$70
Published November 1969
Cover Price $0.25
Pages 68

BATMAN AND ROBIN’S GREATEST MYSTERY This story is reprinted from Detective Comics #234. THE HAND FROM NOWHERE This story is reprinted from Batman #130. THE MAN WHO COULDN’T BE TRIED TWICE! This story is reprinted from Batman #118. THE BODY IN THE BAT-CAVE This story is reprinted from Batman #121. COMPLETE SUNDAY NEWSPAPER SYNDICATED STORY A convicted murderer on death row agrees to confess to his crime, but only to the Batman. The convicted criminal tells Batman that he was framed and that the needs his help to find the truth before he is executed. Batman starts investigating and the convicted criminal only has only a few hours to live. After following the leads that the convicted man told him, Batman deduces that it was all a ruse to frame an innocent man and fool the Dynamic Duo into releasing the real criminal. As Batman learns the truth behind everything, the criminal is taken to the electric chair and pays his debt to society.