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Issue Details

Issue #285
Published March 1977
Cover Price 0.30 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)

Cover Details

Characters Batman; Dr. Tzin-Tzin
Genre superhero
Pencils Jim Aparo
Inks Jim Aparo

17 page Batman story "The Mystery of Christmas Lost!"

Characters V: Dr. Tzin-Tzin; Batman; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin
Genre superhero
Script David Vern [as David V. Reed]
Pencils Romeo Tanghal
Inks Frank Springer
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

1 page Aquaman advertisement "That Dirty Beach"

Characters Aquaman; Slud-Jak; unamed bureaucrat
Synopsis Slud-Jak fouls beaches in revenge for ocean pollution, but agrees to negotiate when tempted by Hostess Twinkies.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell?
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Letters Ben Oda
Notes Hostess Twinkies ad.

1 page text article

Script Jenette Kahn
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Notes message from the new publisher.