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Issue Details

Issue #305
Published November 1978
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 44
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Thanatos; The Death's Head Group
Genre superhero
Pencils Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks Jim Aparo (signed)

17 page Batman story "Death-Gamble of a Darknight Detective!"

Characters V: Amos Fortune; Batman; Thanatos; James Gordon; The Death's Head Group; Fire Chief Farrel; Linia Muller; Alfred Pennyworth; S. T. A. R. Labs
Genre superhero
Script Gerry Conway
Pencils John Calnan
Inks Dave Hunt
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Fire Chief Farrell from Showcase #1 makes a cameo - 1st appearance since Showcase #100 (?).

1 page Green Lantern advertisement "Vs. Mirror Master"

Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Hostess Twinkies ad

Half page Answer Man activity

Genre humor
Script Bob Rozakis
Notes DC questions

Half page Hembeck filler "Justice League"

Genre satire
Script Fred Hembeck
Pencils Fred Hembeck
Inks Fred Hembeck

8 page Unsolved Cases of the Batman story "With This Ring Find Me Dead!"

Characters Batman; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Jeremy Parkins; Martha Carter; Dave Carter; Jeff Richter
Genre superhero
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Don Newton
Inks Dave Hunt
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters Ben Oda
Reprinted in Läderlappen (Semic Press AB, 1976 series) #10/1979; in Batman Sonderheft (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #16