Comic Title: Batman Chronicles Vol. 9 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2010
On Sale Date: February 24, 2010 Direct Market Date February 24, 2010
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Direct Market Date February 24, 2010
Source: Previews, #254

Cover Price: $14.99
Page Count: 160
Editor: Bob Joy

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "Rogues' Pageant"
Pages: 12

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

Writer: Don Cameron
Artist: Jack Burnley

Reprinted From:
Batman #17 (1943)

Feature Character(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Batman #17; next appearance in Batman #17)

Supporting Character(s)

• Robin (last appearance in Batman #17; next appearance in Batman #17)
• Alfred Beagle (last appearance in Detective Comics #75; next appearance in Detective Comics #76)

Villain(s)

• Ducky Mallard and his gang (no further appearances)
• Dazie Dickins (dies in this story; no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• The police of Santo Pablo (Rourke and Connors named; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Following a tip from a dying crook, Batman and Robin leave Gotham for the town of Santo Pablo. The town is celebrating with a pageant featuring the reenactment of historical events. Using costumes, a gang of crooks led by Ducky Mallard terrorize the town with a series of daring robberies. Batman and Robin work with local police to locate and eventually defeat the gang. Once Ducky is apprehended, the Dynamic Duo return home to Gotham.