Detective Comics #44

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THE LAND BEHIND THE LIGHT Dick Grayson is reading a book, waiting for Batman to return, but as the time passes, Dick starts feeling tired. Later, Batman arrives and tells Robin that they are going to pay a visit to the mysterious Dr. Marko who has discovered the way to travel to the fourth dimension. Following the doctor through the portal, the duo find themselves in a Land of Giants where they are made prisoners of the tyrannic Gorl. However, they manage to escape and after a while they find themselves back with Dr. Marko and with the giant's enemies, the Dwarfs. Batman and Robin aid the dwarfs in their war against the giants and the dwarfs win the battle, but one giant stays behind, traps Robin and is about to crush him. Then Richard Grayson is awakened by Bruce Wayne and he finds out the whole adventure was a nightmare, as he had fallen asleep while reading about Dwarfs and Giants. THE IMMIGRATION CASE THE INEVITABLE NEPHEW THE KIDNAPPING The Crimson Avenger, in his new costume, investigates a series of kidnappings, and observes an abduction in progress. He follows the kidnap car to a remote laboratory. The kidnapper is an insane criminal scientist, intending to perform a hideous experiment on the unwilling subject. Crimson Avenger must fight first a gorilla then a lion to make the rescue, then tosses the scientist into a pit of snakes. NICK NORVAK STEVE MALONE, DISTRICT ATTORNEY THE ISLE OF VAMPIRES THE KIDAPPING