Issue | #1 |
Published | September-October 1975 |
Frequency | bi-monthly |
Cover Price | 0.50 USD |
Pages | 68 |
Editing | Julius Schwartz; E Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor) |
Characters | Batman; Robin; Batgirl; Benedict Arnold; Alfred Pennyworth (inset); Commissioner Gordon (inset); Man-Bat (inset) |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Mike Grell (signed) |
Inks | Mike Grell (signed) |
Notes | Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007] Inks previously credited to Nick Cardy. |
Characters | Robin; Batgirl; Benedict Arnold (villain); The Devil (villain) |
Synopsis | Batgirl and Robin team-up to keep Benedict Arnold from taking over the U.S. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Elliot S! Maggin |
Pencils | Mike Grell |
Inks | Mike Grell |
Notes | This story was intended for 1st Issue Special. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. |
Characters | Batgirl (origin); Robin (origin) |
Genre | Superhero |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Alfred Pennyworth; Ronny Lowndes; The Hurton Gang (villains) |
Synopsis | Alfred shows Ronny Lowndes some handcuffs that he bought and encounters The Hurton Gang. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Joe Samachson |
Pencils | Jerry Robinson |
Inks | George Roussos |
Reprinted | from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #28 (April-May 1945) |
Characters | Batman; Robin; Commissioner Gordon; Fred Purley Robbins |
Synopsis | A crook once caught by Commissioner Gordon uses him to lure Batman into a trap. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Gardner Fox |
Pencils | Sheldon Moldoff (ghosting for Bob Kane) |
Inks | Joe Giella |
Notes | Pencils credited to Bob Kane in Batman Family #1. Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff. |
Reprinted | from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #186 (November 1966) |
Characters | Man-bat (reprint of 1st appearance); Batman |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Frank Robbins |
Pencils | Neal Adams |
Inks | Dick Giordano |
Notes | 1st appearance of Man-Bat. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. |
Reprinted | from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #400 (June 1970) |
Characters | Batman; Robin; Alfred Pennyworth |
Script | ? (various) |
Pencils | ? (various) |
Inks | ? (various) |
Letters | ? (various) |
Notes | A biography of Alfred, with reprinted panels surrounded by Batman and Robin narrating outside of the panels. |
Reprinted | from various [each panel reprinted from a different source] |