Detective Comics, #480
Published: November-December 1978
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Issue Contents:
The Perfect Fighting Machine (1)
Characters
- Batman
- Bruce Wayne
- Gork
- Hawkman [Katar Hol
- Carter Hall] (inset)
Credits
- Pencils: Jim Aparo
- Inks: Jim Aparo
- Colors: Tatjana Wood
- Letters: Todd Klein
Story Notes
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Perfect Fighting Machine
Storyline
The leader of a gang of mercenaries enlists Dr. Moon to transform a man into the perfect fighting machine, and decides to test his new weapon against Batman.
Characters
- Batman
- Bruce Wayne
- Alfred Pennyworth
- Gork
- Ivan Angst
- Dr. Douglas Dundee
- Dr. Moon
- Mercenaries, Inc.
Credits
- Script: Denny O'Neil
- Pencils: Don Newton
- Colors: Adrienne Roy
- Letters: Bruce Simon
- Inks: Dave Hunt
Green Lantern vs. Mirror Master
Characters
- Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
- Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]
Credits
- Pencils: Curt Swan
- Inks: Vince Colletta
Credits
- Script: Bob Rozakis
Story Notes
Questions from David Stewart, Russell Reeves, Matt Morgan, Tony Reyes, Daryl Robinson, Bret Snyder, Greg Zeigler, Jeffrey Charles Conner, Li Lyn Hazelton, Doug Peterson, Richard W. Delong, Ricky Ford and Amy Dunbar.
43 Bob Smith
Credits
- Script: Paul Kupperberg
Story Notes
Script credit per Michael Catron.
The Case of the Off-Key Crimes!
Characters
- Hawkman [Katar Hol
- Carter Hall]
- Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol
- Shiera Hall]
- Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]
- Commissioner Emmett
Credits
- Script: Len Wein
- Pencils: Murphy Anderson
- Inks: Murphy Anderson
- Colors: Jean-Marie Borbouse
- Letters: Ben Oda
Story Notes
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. The feature moves to World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) beginning with issue #256 (April-May 1979) of that title.
Credits
- Script: Bob Rozakis
Story Notes
Letters of comment from Mike White, David Wood and Wallace L. Hopkins.