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Detective Comics 327

DETECTIVE COMICS #327

Cover Date: May 1964
Cover Price: $.12
Publication Date: 1964-03-26

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Carmine Infantino
Inks: Joe Giella


Story: "The Mystery of the Menacing Mask!" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJohn Broome
PencilsCarmine Infantino
InksJoe Giella
LetteringGaspar Saladino
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batman (starts using a yellow oval around his bat symbol)

Supporting Character(s):

Robin

Villain(s):

Smiler and his gang (Roland Meachum; first appearance)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Gotham Village (first appearance; a small run-down neighborhood that is home to artists and criminals)
Batcave

Story Reprinted in:

DC Special #1 (October-December 1968)
DC Silver Age Classics Detective Comics 327 (1992)
Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 327 (March 2000)
Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 (2003)
Showcase Presents Batman #1 (2006)
Tales of the Batman: Carmine Infantino (2014)
Batman: A Celebration of 75 Years (2014)
Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman (2019)


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Second Story: "Ten Miles to Nowhere!" (10 Pages)
Elongated Man

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtCarmine Infantino
LetteringGaspar Saladino
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Elongated Man (last in Flash #138)

Supporting Character(s):

Sue Dibny (last in Flash #138)

Villain(s):

Unnamed jewelry store crooks (first appearance for all; hide jewels in Ralph and Sue's car)

Location(s):

Lake Champlain, NY

Story Reprinted in:

Detective Comics #445/4 (February-March 1975)
DC Silver Age Classics Detective Comics 327 (1992)
Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 327 (March 2000)
Showcase Presents: Elongated Man #1 (2006)


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