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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published November-December 1976
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.50 USD
Pages 52
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell; Bob Rozakis

Cover Details - "The Copycatgirl Capers!"

Characters Robin [Dick Grayson]; Catgirl [Joker's Daughter; Duela Dent]
Genre superhero
Pencils Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (signed)
Inks Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (signed)

17 page Robin story "The Copycatgirl Capers!"

Characters Robin [Dick Grayson]; Catgirl [Joker's Daughter; Duela Dent] (real name unrevealed); Lori Elton; Chief Frank McDonald; Batman; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth
Synopsis A younger Catgirl is on a crime spree, but what is her connection to Catwoman?
Genre superhero
Script Bob Rozakis
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

1 page Green Lantern; Hostess advertisement "Fruit Pie Scene"

Characters Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Vince Colletta

1 page Batmail Family letters page

Script Bob Rozakis
Letters typeset
Notes Includes letters from Ed Via, Denise Ozker, Rich Hango, Ron Fitz and Scott Gibson

9 page Batman story "The Web of the Spinner"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; The Spinner (Villain; Introduction); "Peanuts" Gilson
Synopsis While Batman and Robin are tracking a criminal called the Spinner, Batwoman is checking out a mystic, who she believes is running a scam operation. The crimefighters paths cross when Batwoman checks out a lead to the Spinner that the mystic drops.
Genre superhero
Script Bill Finger
Pencils Sheldon Moldoff
Inks Charles Paris
Letters Stan Starkman
Notes Writing credit from O'Hearn. Inking credit verified by Paris.
Reprinted from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #129 (February 1960)

8 page Batgirl story "Batgirl's Last Case"

Characters Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner Gordon; Jason Bard; Matty; Artie
Synopsis Barbara Gordon is elected to Congress, but her opposition tries to kill her when she gives her acceptance speech on the night of the election.
Genre superhero
Script Frank Robbins
Pencils Don Heck
Inks Don Heck
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #424 (June 1972)

Half page Batman cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Batman #197"

Characters Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Carmine Infantino
Inks Mike Esposito
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #197 (December 1967)

Half page Batman cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Detective Comics #42"

Characters Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon
Genre Superhero
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #422 (April 1972)

Half page Justice League of America; JLA cover reprint (on interior page) "[Cover - Justice League of America #60]; Winged Warriors of the Immortal Queen!"

Characters Queen Bee; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mike Sekowsky
Inks Murphy Anderson
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #60 (February 1968)

Half page Superman cover reprint (on interior page) "Cover - Superman #279"

Characters Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Nick Cardy
Inks Nick Cardy
Editing Julius Schwartz (original)
Reprinted from Superman (DC, 1939 series) #279 (September 1974)