Detective Comics, #458
Published: April 1976
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Issue Contents:
The Real Batman Dies Next!
1 page
superhero
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Lt. Bucky Dunlop (dressed as Batman)
- Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom] (head shot)
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Syracuse
- Inks: Jack Syracuse
- Colors: Tatjana Wood
Story Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Minerva Menace!
Story 1
1 page
superhero
Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
- Aunt Minerva
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
Story Notes
Inside front cover.
The Real Batman Dies Next!
Story 2
12 pages
superhero
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- James Gordon
- Lt. Bucky Dunlop (dressed as Batman, death)
- Alfred Pennyworth
- Mrs. Dunlop
- Slats Johnson
- Charlie Fellman
Credits
- Script: Erik Nielsen
- Pencils: José Luis García-López
- Inks: Jack Syracuse
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Justice for All Includes Children, 2
Story 3
1 page
advocacy; superhero
Credits
- Pencils: Neal Adams
Peal of the Devil-Bell!
Story 4
6 pages
superhero
Characters
- Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]
- She-Bat [Francine Langstrom]
- Britt Langstrom
- Dr. Thanatogenos
Credits
- Script: Martin Pasko
- Pencils: Pablo Marcos
- Inks: Tex Blaisdell
- Letters: Ben Oda (uncertain)
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Story continues in Detective Comics #459.
Story 5
1 page
Credits
- Script: Bob Rozakis
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Bob Rodi, John Heebink, Fred Schneider, Scott Gibson and Mickey McConnell.