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Issue Details

Issue #472
Published September 1977
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz, E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)

Cover Details

Characters Batman
Genre superhero
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Terry Austin
Reprinted in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #2 (January 1986)

17 page Batman story "I Am the Batman!"

Characters V: Hugo Strange, GS: Robin; Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Silver St. Cloud; Rupert Thorne; Penguin; Joker
Synopsis Hugo Strange, who has taken over Bruce Wayne's life, offers to sell the Batman's secret identity to the highest bidder. But Boss Thorne doesn't want to play that game, and tries to beat the information out of Strange. Meanwhile, Silver, who suspects something is wrong with "Bruce," summons Dick Grayson, who rescues Batman from Strange's captivity as Robin.
Genre superhero
Script Steve Englehart
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters John Workman
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #2 (January 1986) [recolored]; in Batman: Strange Apparitions (DC, 1999 series) #nn ([November] 1999) [as recolored for Shadow of the Batman]; in Läderlappen (Semic Press AB, 1976 series) #3/1980