(August 1977)
- Volume:
- 41
- Price:
- 0.35 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly (with the exception of July, Oct., Jan. and April)
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC [bullet]
- Barcode:
- 0709893046508
- Editing:
- Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
- Color:
- Color
- Dimensions:
- Standard Golden Age US; Standard Silver Age US; Standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- Newsprint; Glossy
- Binding:
- Saddle-stitched; Squarebound
- Publishing Format:
- Was Ongoing Series
[no title indexed]
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Marshall Rogers
- Inks:
- Terry Austin
- Colors:
- Tatjana Wood
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman; Hugo Strange
- Reprints:
-
in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #2 (January 1986)
-
Indexer Notes
Color credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Dead Yet Live
Batman / comic story / 17 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils:
- Marshall Rogers
- Inks:
- Terry Austin
- Colors:
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters:
- John Workman
- Job Number:
- S-2653
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Dr. Hugo Strange (villain); Batman; Rupert Thorne; Marko; Alfred Pennyworth; Silver St. Cloud; Joe Chill (in dream); Martha Wayne (in dream); Thomas Wayne (in dream)
- Synopsis:
- Bruce Wayne checks into the private hospital Graytowers to recover from injuries he sustained fighting Dr. Phosphorus, but he soon discovers that Hugo Strange is using the facility to turn the rich and influential patients into his mindless slaves. When Strange sics a venomous snake on Batman, which knocks the hero out, Strange uncovers Batman's secret identity.
- Reprints:
-
in Batman Album (K. G. Murray, 1976 series) #43 ([Circa 1977-1978]) -
in Batman Taschenbuch (Egmont Ehapa, 1978 series) #2 (1978) -
in Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #2/1980 (Januari 1980) -
in Lynvingen (Semic, 1977 series) #2/1980 (uke 7 1980) - in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #2 (January 1986) [recolored]
- in Batman: Strange Apparitions (DC, 1999 series) #[nn] ([November] 1999) [as recolored for Shadow of the Batman reprint]
-
Indexer Notes
Return of Dr. Hugo Strange, also in 472. He sporadically cameos in the next few issues as a ghost. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[no title indexed]
Batman's Hot Line / letters page / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bob Rozakis
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
- Job Number:
- S-2650
Indexer Notes
Letters of comment from Gerald Duet, Adam Castro, Rod McLaughlin, Kevin J. Dooley and Mark Briefman.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
1.
The Dead Yet Live
Batman -
2.
[no title indexed]
Batman's Hot Line
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