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Detective Comics 459

DETECTIVE COMICS #459

Cover Date: May 1976
Cover Price: $.30

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Cover Credits:
Art: Ernie Chan (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "A Clue Before Dying!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
ArtJosé Luis García-López
LetteringBen Oda
Assistant editingBob Rozakis
Associate editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Alfred Pennyworth

Villain(s):

Lyle Keane (first appearance; kills an author who was uncovering his murder ten years earlier)

Location(s):

Gotham City


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Second Story: "Scream of the Gargoyle!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMartin Pasko
ArtPablo Marcos
Assistant editingBob Rozakis
Associate editingE. Nelson Bridwell
EditingJulius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Man-Bat (next in Batman Family #11)

Supporting Character(s):

Francine Langstrom

Villain(s):

Dr. Thanatogenos (revealed to be a demon; destroyed)

Location(s):

Chicago, IL

Comment(s):

This story continues from last issue.


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