Issue Details

Issue	#476
Published	March-April 1978
Cover Price	0.35 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (associate)

Cover Details - "The Sign of the Joker"

Characters	Batman
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Marshall Rogers (signed)
Inks	Terry Austin (signed)
Reprinted	in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #4 (March 1986)

1 page Aquaman and Aqualad advertisement "Mera Meets the Manta Men"

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

17 page Batman story "Sign of the Joker!"

Characters	Joker; Hugo Strange (as ghost); Batman; James Gordon; Chief O'Hara; Silver St. Cloud; Rupert Thorne; Thomas Jackson
Synopsis	Hugo Strange takes his revenge on Rupert Thorne, Silver St. Cloud makes a decision about her future, and Batman puts an end to the Joker's latest scheme.
Genre	superhero
Script	Steve Englehart
Pencils	Marshall Rogers
Inks	Terry Austin
Colors	Glynis Wein
Letters	Milt Snapinn
Reprinted	in Shadow of the Batman (DC, 1985 series) #4 (March 1986) [recolored]); in Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told, The (DC, 1988 series) #nn ([December] 1988); in Batman: Strange Apparitions (DC, 1999 series) #nn ([November] 1999) [as recolored for Shadow of the Batman]; in Joker: The Greatest Stories Ever Told, The (2008 series) #[nn]

1 page Publishorial text article "A Word About the Fight of the Century"

Script	Jenette Kahn
Letters	typeset

1 page Batman's Hot Line letters page

Synopsis	Includes a letter from Mike Friedrich
Letters	typeset