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Issue Details

Issue #184
Published May 1969
Cover Price 0.12 USD
Pages 36
Editing Mort Weisinger; E. Nelson Bridwell (Assistant Editor)

Cover Details - "Robin's Revenge!"

Characters Robin; Justice League of America [Superman; Hawkman; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Aquaman]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
Genre superhero
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Mike Esposito
Letters Gaspar Saladino

15 page Superman and Batman story "Robin's Revenge!"

Characters Superman; Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Golden Gloves]; Robin [Dick Grayson; also as Rick Danner]; Automator [David Gregor]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Aquaman; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Commissioner Jim Gordon; Perry White; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Alfred Pennyworth
Synopsis After the Automator kills the Batman, Robin devotes the next ten years of his life to hunting down the killer. When the thief dubbed Golden Gloves starts operating using technology strikingly similar to the Automator's, Superman and Robin investigate and discover that Golden Gloves isn't the Automator, but a brainwashed Batman, who was actually teleported away ten years ago by the Automator, whom they finally bring to justice.
Genre superhero
Script Cary Bates
Pencils Curt Swan
Inks Jack Abel
Notes An imaginary story. Page 9 is a 2/3 page and page 16 is a half-page.
Reprinted in Gigant (Williams Förlags AB, 1969 series) #2/1971; in Batman: The Strange Deaths of Batman (DC, 2009 series) #[nn]

1 page Fact File text story "#7: Detective Comics #27"

Genre fact
Script Mark Hanerfeld ?
Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Colors ? (illustration)
Letters typeset
Notes description of the first Batman story in Detective Comics (DC, 1938 series) #27

7 page Martian Manhunter story "John Jones' Farewell to Earth"

Characters Martian Manhunter [John Jones]; Chief Harding; S'Vor
Synopsis J'onn J'onzz meets a team of security officers from Jupiter who are seeking S'Vor, an escaped criminal on Earth. He helps them capture S'Vor and is tempted to accept their offer to take him home to Mars, but he must stay behind to diaarm the solar bomb that the villain was planning to detonate.
Genre superhero
Script Jack Miller ?
Pencils Joe Certa
Inks Joe Certa
Notes Editors' Round Table
Reprinted from Detective Comics (DC, 1938 series) #267 (May 1959)