Issue Details

Issue	#480
Published	November-December 1978
Cover Price	0.50 USD
Pages	44
Editing	Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)

Cover Details

Characters	Batman; Gork; Hawkman
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks	Jim Aparo (signed)
Letters	John Workman

17 page Batman story "The Perfect Fighting Machine"

Characters	Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Gork; Ivan Angst; Dr. Douglas Dundee; Dr. Moon; Mercenaries, Inc.
Genre	superhero
Script	Denny O'Neil
Pencils	Don Newton
Inks	Dave Hunt
Colors	Adrienne Roy
Letters	Karen Kish [as Karisha]

1 page Green Lantern advertisement "Vs. Mirror Master"

Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Vince Colletta
Notes	Hostess Twinkies ad

Half page DC Profiles #43 biography (nonfictional) "Bob Smith"

Genre

BIO

8 page Hawkman story "The Case of the Off-Key Crimes!"

Characters	Pied Piper; Hawkman; Hawkgirl; Commissioner Emmett
Genre	superhero
Script	Len Wein
Pencils	Murphy Anderson
Inks	Murphy Anderson
Colors	Glynis Wein
Letters	Ben Oda
Notes	Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008].