Batman #286

(April 1977)

That Dirty Beach (Table of Contents)

Aquaman; Hostess Twinkies / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

E. Nelson Bridwell ?

Pencils:

Curt Swan

Inks:

Vince Colletta

Colors:

?

Letters:

Ben Oda

Editing:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Aquaman; Slud-Jak; unnamed bureaucrat

Synopsis:

Slud-Jak fouls beaches in revenge for ocean pollution, but agrees to negotiate when tempted by Hostess Twinkies.

Indexer Notes

Hostess Twinkies ad.

The Joker's Playground of Peril! (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Denny O'Neil (assisted by Julius Schwartz and E. Nelson Bridwell)

Pencils:

Irv Novick

Inks:

Bob Wiacek

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

V: Joker; GS: Robin; Batman; James Gordon; Robin; Harrison Steakbury; Pierre Frage; Dr. Tugwell; mentions Arkham Asylum

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Superman (Egmont Ehapa, 1966 series) #20/1977 (24. September 1977)
• in Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #5/1978 (april 1978)
• in Lynvingen (Semic AS, 1977 series) #4/1978 (uke 20 1978)

Indexer Notes

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jenette Kahn

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

A message from the publisher.

Mini-Puzzle #1 (Table of Contents)

Mini-Puzzle / activity / 0.2 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Rozakis ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Letters to the Batman / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes a letter from Fred Hembeck.