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BATMAN #291
Cover Date: September 1977
Cover Price: $0.35
Publication Date: 1977-06-07
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Cover Credits:
Art: Jim Aparo (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood
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Credits:
Story | David Vern (as David V. Reed) |
Pencils | John Calnan |
Inks | Tex Blaisdell |
Lettering | Ben Oda |
Colors | Jerry Serpe |
Associate editing | E. Nelson Bridwell |
Editing | Julius Schwartz |
Feature Character(s):
- Batman (last in Justice League of America #148; disguised as Two-Face in this story; appears as Batman in flashbacks)
Villain(s):
- Captain Stingaree (last in Secret Society of Super-Villains #6)
- Catwoman (last in Batman Family #8; next in Detective Comics #479)
- Cavalier (last in Batman Family #10)
- Joker (last in issue #286)
- Killer Moth (last in Batman Family #10)
- Lex Luthor (last in DC Special Series #5)
- Mad Hatter II (last in issue #201)
- Mister Freeze (last in Detective Comics #373)
- Poison Ivy (last in DC Special Series #6)
- Ra's al Ghul (last in Detective Comics #448)
- Riddler (last in issue #279)
- Scarecrow (last in Justice League of America #143)
- Signalman (last in Detective Comics #466)
- Spook (last in issue #276)
- Colonel Jake "the Claw" Van Cleeve (first appearance; a Gotham City mobster)
- Catwoman's gang (first appearance all; Cody named; all in flashback in what may be fictionalized events)
- various criminals in different cities (first appearance of all)
Other Character(s):
- G.C.P.D.
- citizens of Gotham City (in flashback)
Location(s):
- Boston, MA
- Chicago, IL
- Gotham City
- Miami, FL
- New Orleans, LA
- San Francisco, CA
Comment(s):
- This story continues in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman: The Strange Deaths of Batman ([January] 2009)
- The Joker: The Bronze Age Omnibus (2019)
Solicitation:
- The Dark Knight is dead! But who is responsible? In this first installment, the Dark Knight's feline foe Catwoman gives her account of how she killed Batman!