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Detective Comics (1937)Double-Cross-Fire!; Batgirl's Last Case

byFrank RobbinsWriterJoe MillardWriter+16 more
DC ComicsApr 27, 1972USD $0.2552 pages
Key IssueActionAdventure
OverviewMarket Data$10+Series comments

A key issue noted for First time Batman disappears mid conversation. Detective Comics #424 was published by DC Comics on June 1, 1972, as part of a series that began in 1937. Frank Robbins and Joe Millard write, and art comes from Alex Toth, Bob Brown and Dick Giordano. This 52-page issue features Batman, James Gordon, Barbara Gordon and Jason Bard.

Series
Detective Comics (1937)
Issue Number
#424
Release Date
April 27, 1972
Cover Date
June 1972
Cover Price
USD $0.25
Page Count
52

Series Details

Title
Detective Comics
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1937 - 2011
Issues Count
883

Key Issue

  • First time Batman disappears mid conversation

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Creators

Frank Robbins

Frank Robbins

Writer

Joe Millard

Writer

Julius Schwartz

Julius Schwartz

Writer, Editor

Bob Brown

Bob Brown

Artist, Penciller

Alex Toth

Alex Toth

Penciller, Inker

Don Heck

Don Heck

Penciller, Inker

Howard Purcell

Howard Purcell

Penciller

Michael Wm Kaluta

Michael Wm Kaluta

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Dick Giordano

Dick Giordano

Inker

Ray Burnley

Inker

Ben Oda

Ben Oda

Letterer

Gaspar Saladino

Gaspar Saladino

Letterer

Characters

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Barbara Gordon

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

James Gordon

James Gordon

James Worthington Gordon

Jason Bard

Jason Bard

Jason Bard

Teams

Gotham City Police Department

Gotham City Police Department

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