The Batman Family, #8
Published: November-December 1976
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The Copycatgirl Capers!
Characters
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Catgirl [Joker's Daughter
- Duela Dent]
- Batgirl [Barbara Gordon] (inset)
- The Spinner [Swami Ymar] (inset)
Credits
- Pencils: Jack Syracuse
- Inks: Jack Syracuse
- Colors: Tatjana Wood
Story Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Copycatgirl Capers!
Storyline
A younger Catgirl is on a crime spree, but what is her connection to Catwoman?
Characters
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Catgirl [Joker's Daughter
- Duela Dent] (real name unrevealed)
- Lori Elton
- Chief Frank McDonald
- Bruce Wayne [Batman]
- Commissioner James Gordon
- Alfred Pennyworth
- Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (cameo)
Credits
- Script: Bob Rozakis
- Pencils: Irv Novick
- Inks: Vince Colletta
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Bruce Wayne does not appear in his Batman identity in this story.
Fruit Pie Scene
Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Vince Colletta
Credits
- Script: Bob Rozakis
Story Notes
Includes letters from Ed Via, Denise Ozker, Rich Hango, Ron Fitz and Scott Gibson.
The Web of the Spinner
Storyline
While Batman and Robin are tracking a criminal called the Spinner, Batwoman is checking out a mystic, who she believes is running a scam operation. The crimefighters paths cross when Batwoman checks out a lead to the Spinner that the mystic drops.
Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Batwoman [Kathy Kane]
- The Spinner [Swami Ymar] (villain, introduction)
- "Peanuts" Gilson
Credits
- Script: Bill Finger
- Pencils: Sheldon Moldoff
- Inks: Charles Paris
- Letters: Stan Starkman
Story Notes
Writing credit from O'Hearn. Inking credit verified by Paris. "Batman Presents the Villain of the Issue"
Batgirl's Last Case
Storyline
Barbara Gordon is elected to Congress, but her opposition tries to kill her when she gives her acceptance speech on the night of the election.
Characters
- Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
- Commissioner Gordon
- Jason Bard
- Matty
- Artie
Credits
- Script: Frank Robbins
- Pencils: Don Heck
- Inks: Don Heck
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Batgirl -- Cover Girl
Characters
- Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Catwoman [Selina Kyle]
- Commissioner James Gordon
- Queen Bee [Zazzala]
- Justice League of America [JLA
- Superman [Clark Kent
- Kal-El]
- Flash [Barry Allen]
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
- Atom [Ray Palmer]
- Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Credits
- Pencils: Carmine Infantino
- Pencils: Neal Adams
- Pencils: Mike Sekowsky
- Pencils: Nick Cardy
- Inks: Mike Esposito
- Inks: Neal Adams
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Nick Cardy
- Editing: Julius Schwartz