Issue Details

Issue	#270
Published	December 1975
Frequency	monthly
Cover Price	0.25 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)

Cover Details

Characters	Batman
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (signed)
Inks	Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua] (signed)
Notes	Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]
Reprinted	in Batman Album (K. G. Murray, 1976 series) #37; in Batman Sonderheft (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #2

1 page Batman; Hostess advertisement "The Captive Commissioner"

Characters	Batman; Robin
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Vince Colletta
Notes	Hostess Fruit Pies ad.

18 page Batman story "The Menace of the Fiery Heads!"

Characters	Batman; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Jim Standish; Foxey Sam; Blinky Johnson; Harry Watkins; Judge Bromley (death)
Synopsis	When people start dying, Batman puts the facts together but comes up with the wrong suspect.
Genre	superhero
Script	David Vern [as David V. Reed]
Pencils	Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]
Inks	Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]
Notes	Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted	in Läderlappen (Semic Press AB, 1976 series) #3/1978; in Batman Album (K. G. Murray, 1976 series) #37; in Batman Sonderheft (Egmont Ehapa, 1976 series) #2

2 page Pom Poms; Tarzan advertisement "Tarzan Discovers the Land of the Prehistoric Animals"

Characters	Tarzan
Pencils	Joe Kubert (signed)
Inks	Joe Kubert (signed)

1 page Letters to the Batman letters page

Synopsis	Letters from Fred Schneider, Marvin Jason, Greg Potter, Terry Kay Martin, David Bosnich and Adam Castro.
Script	Bob Rozakis
Letters	typeset