Vicki Vale, an attractive reporter, is on a party boat with Bruce Wayne.Then suddenly robbers board and their leader, a small man named The Mad Hatter, steals a vase. During the robbery Wayne sneaks off to don his Batman suit. He returns as his alterego to fight the criminals but they escape. People are left to wonder where Bruce went and how Batman was able to get there so quickly. On the next date the two go to a horse race, but again it is robbed by the Mad Hatter. Batman shows up and fights them but they manage to escape yet again. This leads Vicki to believe that Bruce must be Batman. Later, she, Commissioner Gordon, Batman and Robin meet on the police building where Vicki is able to convince the duo to let her follow them which they allow when they let her into the Batcave. She later