Detective Comics, #412
Published: June 1971
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Issue Contents:
Legacy of Hate (1)
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams
- Inks: Neal Adams
Story Notes
Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
How Many Models Have You Started But Never Finished?
"Most kids toss half their models into the garbage."
Story Notes
Interior front cover advertisement for Monogram Quality Hobby Kits by Mattel.
Legacy of Hate!
"Out of the mists of time come I - - to avenge my murder!"
Characters
- Batman (mainstream Universe)
- Alfred Pennyworth (mainstream Universe)
- Bruce Wayne (mainstream Universe)
- Wilhemina Wayne
- Reverend Emelyn Wayne
- Jeremy Wayne
- Asquith
- Lord Elwood Wayne
- Dr. Merrin
Credits
- Script: Frank Robbins
- Pencils: Bob Brown
- Inks: Dick Giordano
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Title page features the indicia bottom edge of page.
The Weird World of Aurora
"Put together your own scary scenes with Aurora's fantastic Monster Scenes custom builder kits."
Characters
- Dr. Deadly
- Vampirella
- Frankenstein's Monster
- girl victim
Story Notes
Advertisement done in comic format for Monster Scenes custom builder kits from Aurora Products Corporation of West Hempstead, New York.
Military Men!
"Your credit is good...with National Diamond Sales"
Now...save almost 50% on the hit records you want!
"And here are your savings in advance"
Over 30 Top Stars Bring You the Album Buy of the Year!
"The 20-plus important record artists listed above have joined together in a very special two-record set."
Story Notes
Ad for Warners' "Schlagers" record.
Credits
- Script: Julius Schwartz
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson (uncertain)
- Inks: Murphy Anderson (uncertain)
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Arnold Sawyer, Steve Beery, Gary Lookadoo and Charles Meyerson.
The Head-Splitters!
"You'd wake up screaming too...if you had a "splitting" headache!"
Characters
- Batgirl (mainstream Universe)
- Barbara Gordon (mainstream Universe)
- James Gordon (mainstream Universe)
- Tina Lansbury
- Vazly
- Wanda
Credits
- Script: Frank Robbins
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story continues in Detective Comics #413.
New Zingers
"More wild ones from MPC!"
Story Notes
Sold by General Mills' Model Products Corporation division.
First Time Ever
"A handsome reproduction of the first issue of Action Comics right on a top quality t-shirt."
Fly Your Own 747 Jumbo Jet!
"It actually flies!"
Story Notes
Sold by National P.P. Jet.
The Best Baseball Game Cannot Be Purchased in a Retail Store!
"Season after season, Strat-O-Matic Baseball has been sold to thousands of baseball fans exclusively through the mail."
Raleigh's Got It Either Way You Go
"The going thing in a high-rise is the Raleigh Chopper."
Novelty ads (1)
Story Notes
Interior back cover page of novelty advertisements including an order coupon.
Be a pilot
"Fly the new Hot Birds"
Story Notes
Back cover.