(August 1980)

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Volume
26
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-05-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893044008
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman; Man-Bat / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks
Jim Aparo (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Joe Letterese ?

Job Number
C-374
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Man-Bat; Rebecca Langstrom
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Prescription for Tragedy! (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman; Man-Bat / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Martin Pasko
Pencils
Don Newton
Inks
Dan Adkins
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-6601
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Francine Langstrom; Rebecca Langstrom; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Jason Bard; Dr. Douglas Dundee; Lawrence Lucerne; Manny [Manfred]; Ralph
Synopsis
Batman goes after a drug smuggling ring, but Man-Bat believes one of their drugs is the only chance to save his sick daughter, leading to a confrontation between the two.
Reprints

The Bobsled Run (Table of Contents: 2)

Green Lantern; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Curt Swan
Inks
Vince Colletta
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Among the cheering spectators is Hal Jordan, alias the Green Lantern.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Synopsis
Green Lantern saves an endangered bobsled team who are happy that their Twinkies are saved too.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comic strip format.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Brave and the Bold Mailbag / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Paul Levitz
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-548

Indexer Notes

Letters from Neil Ahlquist, Kent A. Phenis and Kevin J. Dooley.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

DC Puzzle / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Part of The DC Feature Page. Crossword puzzle.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Ask the Answer Man / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Part of The DC Feature Page.

Questions from Len Wein, Chris Khalaf, Bryon Eshleman, Mark Johnson, James Herring, Erik Goldstein, Dan Pander, Bryan Bannister, Chris Smith, David Thompson, Joe Campanella, Jeff Boudreau and Paul Boudreau.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman; Man-Bat
  2. 1. Prescription for Tragedy!
    Batman; Man-Bat
  3. 2. The Bobsled Run
    Green Lantern; Hostess Twinkies
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Brave and the Bold Mailbag
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    DC Puzzle
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Ask the Answer Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Dave Marchand
  • Lou Mazzella
  • John Monagle
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore