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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