The Brave and the Bold #157 [Whitman]
(December 1979)

DC, 1955 Series
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Volume
25
Price
0.40 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
Whitman W [with Face]
Barcode
3044012
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)

Issue Notes

Barcode appears on cover but has a line drawn through it to render it unscannable.
This issue is a variant of The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #157. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks
Jim Aparo (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Todd Klein

Job Number
C-192
Genre
superhero; adventure; science fiction
Characters
Batman; Kamandi
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

Time... My Dark Destiny! (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman; Kamandi / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Haney (credited); Mike W. Barr (uncredited)
Pencils
Jim Aparo
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Jim Aparo

Job Number
J-6111
Genre
superhero; adventure; science fiction
Characters
Batman; Kamandi; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Extortion, Inc.; Charles Sinclair; Martin Tellman; Max Beckmesser; Jake Kling; Matthew Tinsley; Dr. Canus; Pyra
Synopsis
Batman tries to stop the Extortion Inc gang but when he meets their new enforcer he realizes that it is Kamandi.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Mike W. Barr credit per interview in Back Issue #7.

This story addresses the dangling plot lines from the cancelling of Kamandi's series.

The Rescue (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

[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-383

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Jeff DeMos, Doreen Greeley and an unsigned letter from Toronto.

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

The Answer Man / in-house column / 0.6 page (report information)

Number 52 Todd Klein (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

DC Profiles / in-house column / 0.4 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman; Kamandi
  2. 1. Time... My Dark Destiny!
    Batman; Kamandi
  3. 2. The Rescue
    Hostess Twinkies; Superman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    The Brave and the Bold Mailbag
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    The Answer Man
  6. 5. Number 52 Todd Klein
    DC Profiles
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Jochen G.
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore