Comic Title: Batman #138
Publisher: DC (National Comics Publications, Inc.)
Address: 575 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: March 1961
On Sale Date: January 12, 1961 Copyright Date January 12, 1961
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1961

Newsstand Date January 12, 1961
Source: Newsdealer Magazine, V15 #11

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

Title: "The Simple Crimes of Simple Simon"
Pages: 8

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

Writer: Bill Finger
Penciller: Sheldon Moldoff
Inker: Charles Paris

Feature Character(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Batman #138; next appearance in Batman #138)

Supporting Character(s)

• Robin (last appearance in Batman #138; next appearance in Batman #138)

Villain(s)

• Simple Simon and his henchmen (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
Batman and Robin battle a criminal called Simple Simon who uses the nursery rhyme of the same name to committ crimes. After a couple of successful crimes, the crook is confronted by the Dynamic Duo at a snow resort. He is captured when he crashes through an iced over lake which completes the rhyme.