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Issue Details

Issue #264
Published June 1975
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 0.25 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "Death of a Daredevil!"

Characters Batman; Al "Devil" Dayre
Genre superhero
Pencils Dick Giordano
Inks Dick Giordano
Notes Dick Giordano credit from The Comic Reader #116. Giordano's credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]

1 page Superman; Hostess advertisement "The Spy"

Characters Superman
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Hostess Fruit Pies ad.

18 page Batman story "Death of a Daredevil"

Characters Batman; Al "Devil" Dayre; Mason Brazil; Alfred Pennyworth; Johnny Carson (on the TV; cameo)
Synopsis When the daredevil Al "Devil" Dayre is kidnapped, Batman must find him and discover who is behind the kidnapping and ransom.
Genre superhero
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]
Inks Dick Giordano; ? [as Continuity Associates]
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

1 page Letters to the Batman letters page

Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset
Notes Includes fan letters from Scott R. Taylor, Kurt Fowler, Bob Rodi, Ken Wolf and Peter Sanderson.