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Detective Comics 412

DETECTIVE COMICS #412

Cover Date: June 1971
Cover Price: $0.15
Publication Date: 1971-04-29

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Cover Credits:
Art: Neal Adams


Story: "Legacy of Hate!" (15 Pages)

Credits:

StoryFrank Robbins
PencilsBob Brown
InksDick Giordano
LetteringBen Oda
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Alfred Pennyworth

Villain(s):

Asquith (first appearance; retainer of Lord Elwood; either insane or possessed by Lord Harold, first murdered Lord of Waynemoor)

Other Character(s):

Wilhemina Wayne (first appearance; orphaned South African; distant relative of Bruce)
Reverend Emelyn Wayne (first appearance; Asian missionary; distant relative of Bruce)
Jeremy Wayne (first appearance; Australian ranch-hand; distant relative of Bruce)
Lord Elwood Wayne (first appearance; Bruce's distant uncle; lord of Waynemoor Castle; dies)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Wayne Foundation
Waynemoor, England (first appearance; a very small town in northern England)
Waynemoor Castle (first appearance)

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Batman #6 (2016)


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Second Story: "The Head-Splitters!" (7 Pages)

Credits:

StoryFrank Robbins
ArtDon Heck
LetteringBen Oda
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batgirl

Supporting Character(s):

James Gordon

Villain(s):

Vazly (first appearance; a high-society wig maker; creates wigs that crack skulls and kills victims)
Wanda (first appearance; Vazly's assistant)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

This story continues into next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Batgirl #1 (2007)
Batgirl: The Bronze Age Omnibus #1 (2017)


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