(October-November 1974)

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Volume:
20
Price:
0.60 USD
Pages:
100
Indicia frequency:
bi-monthly
Indicia Publisher:
National Periodical Publications, Inc.
Brand:
DC
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Murray Boltinoff; Paul Levitz (assistant)
Format:
Color; Standard Silver Age & Modern Age US; Newsprint; Most Saddle-Stitched, Some Squarebound; On-Going

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Corpse That Wouldn't Die (Table of Contents)

Batman; Atom / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Jim Aparo; Bob Brown; Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Jim Aparo; Bob Brown; Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman; Atom; Challengers of the Unknown (inset); Solomon Grundy (inset); Doctor Fate (inset); Hourman (inset)
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The Brave and the Bold Presents (Table of Contents)

splash / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul Levitz
Pencils:
Neal Adams (Batman), Gil Kane (Atom)
Inks:
Neal Adams (Batman), Murphy Anderson (Atom)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Batman; The Atom

The Corpse That Wouldn't Die! (Table of Contents)

Batman; Atom / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Haney
Pencils:
Jim Aparo
Inks:
Jim Aparo
Colors:
?
Letters:
Jim Aparo

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Commissioner Jim Gordon; Mr. Manton; Mrs. Manton; Howard Manton; Debbie Manton; Bugsy Cathcart; Army Eddie
Synopsis:
When Batman is electrocuted and declared brain dead while on the trail of the kidnapped Debbie Manton, the Atom must enter the detective's brain and reactivate it to finish the case and in doing so restores the Batman's brain to normal functioning.
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The Three Clues to Sorcery (Table of Contents)

Challengers of the Unknown / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Bob Brown
Inks:
Bob Brown
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Challengers of the Unknown
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Solomon Grundy Goes on a Rampage! (Table of Contents)

Doctor Fate & Hourman / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Murphy Anderson
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?
Editing:
Julius Schwartz

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hourman; Dr. Fate; Solomon Grundy; Green Lantern (Alan Scott)
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Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils, inks and edits confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008].


The Origin of the Viking Prince! (Table of Contents)

Viking Prince / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bob Haney
Pencils:
Joe Kubert
Inks:
Joe Kubert
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
The Viking Prince
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What Made Them Tick? (Table of Contents)

Doctor Fate; Hourman / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Paul Levitz
Pencils:
Howard Sherman (Dr. Fate); Bernard Baily (Hourman)
Inks:
Howard Sherman (Dr. Fate); Bernard Baily (Hourman)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Doctor Fate; Hourman

Indexer Notes

Doctor Fate art from More Fun Comics #55; Hourman panels from Adventure Comics #48.


The Case of the Innocent Thief (Table of Contents)

Atom / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Gil Kane
Inks:
Murphy Anderson
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
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Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. The Brave and the Bold Presents
    splash
  2. 2. The Corpse That Wouldn't Die!
    Batman; Atom
  3. 3. The Three Clues to Sorcery
    Challengers of the Unknown
  4. 4. Solomon Grundy Goes on a Rampage!
    Doctor Fate & Hourman
  5. 5. The Origin of the Viking Prince!
    Viking Prince
  6. 6. What Made Them Tick?
    Doctor Fate; Hourman
  7. 7. The Case of the Innocent Thief
    Atom
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