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Detective Comics 404

DETECTIVE COMICS #404

Cover Date: October 1970
Cover Price: $0.15
Publication Date: 1970-08-27

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Cover Credits:
Art: Neal Adams


Story: "Ghost of the Killer Skies!" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryDennis O'Neil
PencilsNeal Adams
InksDick Giordano
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTatjana Wood
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Villain(s):

Gavin (first appearance; a photographer sabotaging the film)
Heinrich Franz (first appearance; believes he is an ancestor of Hans Von Hammer; sabotages film; dies)

Location(s):

Spain

Story Reprinted in:

Limited Collectors' Editon #C-25 (1974)
Showcase Presents: Batman #5 (2011)


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Second Story: "Midnight Doom-Boy" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryFrank Robbins
PencilsGil Kane
InksFrank Giacoia
LetteringBen Oda
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batgirl

Supporting Character(s):

Jason Bard
James Gordon

Villain(s):

Veda (first appearance; an avant-garde actress who kills her director)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

This story continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Batgirl #1 (2007)
Batgirl: The Bronze Age Omnibus (2018)


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