Issue Details

Issue	#492
Published	July 1980
Cover Price	1.00 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Paul Levitz

Cover Details - "The End Of Batgirl!"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks	Jim Aparo (signed)

15 page Batman story "Vengeance Trail"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Cormorant; General Scarr
Synopsis	After General Scarr's henchman, Cormorant, almost kills Batgirl, Batman goes after the crime boss but is captured.
Genre	superhero
Script	Cary Burkett
Pencils	Don Newton
Inks	Dan Adkins
Colors	Adrienne Roy
Letters	John Costanza
Notes	crossover with Batgirl, story continued in Batgirl story this issue

10 page Batgirl story "At War With General Scarr"

Characters	Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; General Scarr; Commisioner Gordon; Cormorant
Synopsis	Batgirl saves Batman from General Scarr and Cormorant, and regains her belief in herself.
Genre	superhero
Script	Cary Burkett
Pencils	Don Newton
Inks	Bob Smith
Colors	Adrienne Roy
Letters	John Costanza
Notes	cross over with Batman, story continued from Batman story this issue.

1 page Flash advertisement "A Flash In The Dam"

Characters	Flash [Barry Allen]; The Destroyer
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Vince Colletta
Notes	Hostess Twinkies ad.

9 page Tales of Gotham City story "Fifty Million Tons Of Soul!"

Characters	"Rusty" Krebs; Linda; David; Nickels (Bank Robber); Carleton Wainwright
Synopsis	"Rusty" Krebs spends his life painting the Gotham Memorial Bridge. One day he stops a jumper and then helps stop a gang of bank robbers.
Genre	superhero
Script	Bob Haney
Pencils	Bob Oksner
Inks	Bob Smith
Letters	John Costanza

9 page Man-Bat story "We Are Experiencing A Slight Delay..."

Characters	Man-Bat [Kirk Lanstrom]; Captain Daniels; Ralph (Gang Member); Francine Lanstrom; Rebecca Lanstrom
Synopsis	Man-Bat saves a subway train stuck in a tunnel and menaced by a giant rat.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bob Rozakis
Pencils	Romeo Tanghal
Inks	Vince Colletta
Colors	Gene D'Angelo
Letters	Ben Oda

8 page Robin story "The First Bird"

Characters	Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jennifer (Dick's girlfriend); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Kenny; Doris
Synopsis	Robin stops Penguin from stealing a Pterodactyl egg.
Genre	superhero
Script	Jack C. Harris
Pencils	Charles Nicholas
Inks	Vince Colletta
Colors	Gene D'Angelo
Letters	Milt Snapinn

2 page Batcave letters page

Script	Paul Levitz
Letters	typeset