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Issue Details

Issue #292
Published October 1977
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)

Cover Details

Characters The Riddler
Genre superhero
Pencils Jim Aparo
Inks Jim Aparo

17 page Batman story "Where Were You on the Night Batman Was Killed?: The Testimony of the Riddler!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Two-Face]; Riddler; Killer Moth; Joker; Lex Luthor; Captain Stingaree; Cavalier; Mad Hatter; Spook; Poison Ivy; Scarecrow; Signalman; Mr. Freeze; Ra's al Ghul; Commissioner Jim Gordon; John Sholes; Stefan Niros; Elena Niros
Synopsis It is the Riddler's turn to provide testimony in the murder of the Batman, but the prosecutor Two-Face finds the flaw in the Riddler's testimony, and he is also dismissed.
Genre superhero
Script David Vern [as David V. Reed]
Pencils John Calnan
Inks Tex Blaisdell
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Notes Story continues from Batman #291 and continues in Batman #293. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted in Läderlappen (Semic Press AB, 1976 series) #2/1979; in Batman: The Strange Deaths of Batman (DC, 2009 series) #[nn]

1 page Wonder Woman advertisement "Cooky La Moo on Broadway"

Characters Wonder Woman; Steve Trevor; Cooky La Moo poster; bystanders
Synopsis Steve crosses wires on an electric Cooky La Moo poster, causing it to come alive and go berserk, but Wonder Woman and Steve calm it with her lasso and Hostess Twinkies.
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Hostess Twinkies ad. Cooky refers to Steve as "Steve Howard."