Detective Comics #524 [Direct]
(March 1983)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume
47
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale date
1982-12-07
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Len Wein (editor); Nicola Cuti (assistant 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

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?
Job Number
C-258
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Squid
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Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

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Deathgrip (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Don Newton
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Todd Klein
Job Number
J-8552
Genre
superhero
Characters
Squid (villain); Killer Croc (cameo); Batman; Barbara Gordon [Batgirl]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dick Grayson [Robin]; Joseph Todd; Trina Todd; Jason Todd; Vicki Vale; Alfred Pennyworth
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Indexer Notes

Story continues from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #357. Continues in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #358.

Mob Rule II: Heat of the Moment! (Table of Contents: 2)

Green Arrow / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joey Cavalieri
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Ron Randall
Colors
Tom Ziuko
Letters
Phil Felix
Job Number
J-8574
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; The Executrix; Machiavelli
Reprints

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

Meanwhile... / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Batcave / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Kent A. Phenis, Tony Sprague and Brian Nelson.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. Deathgrip
    Batman
  3. 2. Mob Rule II: Heat of the Moment!
    Green Arrow
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Batcave
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