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Issue Details

Issue #490
Published May 1980
Cover Price 1.00 USD
Pages 68
Editing Paul Levitz

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Sensei; Talia; Ra's Al Ghul
Genre superhero
Pencils Ross Andru
Inks Dick Giordano

22 page Batman story "Requiem for a Martyr!"

Characters V: Ra's Al Ghul; GS: Talia; Batman; League of Assassins; Lurk; James Gordon; Barton McManus
Genre superhero
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils Don Newton
Inks Dan Adkins
Colors Adrienne Roy
Letters Ben Oda
Reprinted in Batman: Tales of the Demon (DC, 1991 series) #nn

1 page Green Arrow advertisement "An Arrow in Time"

Characters Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; children
Synopsis Green Arrow uses special arrows to save a cable car from falling when its cable breaks, and also sends Hostess Fruit Pies to the children inside awaiting rescue.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Ad for Hostess Fruit Pies.

8 page Batgirl story "Dance of Death!"

Genre superhero
Script Mike Barr
Pencils John Calnan
Inks Joe Giella
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Ben Oda

3 page Tales of Gotham City story "Encounter"

Genre superhero
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils George Tuska
Inks Bob Smith
Colors Tatjana Wood
Letters Todd Klein

8 page Robin story "The Deadly Answers!"

Genre superhero
Script Jack C. Harris
Pencils Alex Saviuk
Inks John Calnan
Colors Gene D'Angelo
Letters Milt Snapinn

10 page Black Lightning story "Lightning Strikes Out!"

Genre superhero
Script Martin Pasko
Pencils Pat Broderick
Inks Frank McLaughlin
Colors Bob LeRose
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Feature continues from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #261.