Brave and the Bold (1955 1st Series DC) 97 graded by CGC

Add to cart CGC 9.2 $125.00 or Best Offer Paper: Off white to white Label #4685373002 This is a consignment item. A 3% buyer's premium ($3.75) will be charged at checkout.

Cover by Neal Adams. "The Smile of Choclotan!", script by Bob Haney, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Nick Cardy; While Bruce Wayne is vacationing in South America, as Batman, he saves a young boy named Luis Mercado from a snipers bullet; Following the boy into town, he learns that his old friend Wildcat is also in the area, resuming his career as a boxer; Observing Wildcat's match and spotting somebody putting a chemical in his drinking water, Batman strikes and helps Wildcat and Luis escape; He learns that Wildcat has amnesia, and that Luis is being targeted by a crime boss named El Grande. Reprint back-up story (from Strange Adventures 205): The origin and first appearance of Deadman in "Who Has Been Lying in My Grave?", script by Arnold Drake, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by George Roussos; Shot during a performance, trapeze artist Boston Brand dies, only to find that his spirit lives on with the ability to inhabit the bodies of others; By the will of Rama Kushna his spirit will walk among the living until his killer is found. Letter from comics editor and writer Bob Rozakis. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.