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Batman (1940)"Did Robin Die Tonight?"

byDennis O'NeilWriterMax Allan CollinsWriter+10 more
DC ComicsApr 7, 1987USD $0.7536 pages
Key IssueCrimeWar
OverviewMarket Data$49+Variations2Series comments

Batman #408 gives Jason Todd a revised post-Crisis origin. With Dick Grayson gone from the Robin role, Batman meets a street kid in Crime Alley stealing the tires off the Batmobile. Part one of two.

Series
Batman (1940)
Issue Number
#408
Release Date
April 7, 1987
Cover Date
June 1987
Cover Price
USD $0.75
Page Count
36
UPC
0709893043006

Series Details

Title
Batman
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1940 - 2011
Issues Count
716

Collected In

DC Finest: Batman (Trade Paperback, 2024) #1: Year One & Two
#1

DC Finest: Batman (Trade Paperback, 2024) #1: Year One & Two

Nov 05, 2024

Key Issue

Appearance

  • First appearance of Ma Gunn

Story

  • Origin of Jason Todd

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Creators

Dennis O'Neil

Dennis O'Neil

Writer, Editor

Max Allan Collins

Max Allan Collins

Writer

Wan Chang O'Shaugnessy

Writer

Chris Warner

Chris Warner

Artist

Ed Hannigan

Ed Hannigan

Penciller

José Luis García-López

José Luis García-López

Penciller

Ross Andru

Ross Andru

Penciller

Dick Giordano

Dick Giordano

Inker

Mike DeCarlo

Mike DeCarlo

Inker

Adrienne Roy

Adrienne Roy

Colorist

John Costanza

John Costanza

Letterer

Todd Klein

Todd Klein

Letterer

Characters

Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Dick Grayson

Dick Grayson

Richard John Grayson-Wayne

James Gordon

James Gordon

James Worthington Gordon

Jason Todd

Jason Todd

Jason Peter Todd

Joe Chill

Joe Chill

Joseph Chilton

Joker

Joker

Martha Wayne

Martha Wayne

Martha Kane

Thomas Wayne

Thomas Wayne

Thomas Wayne

Vicki Vale

Vicki Vale

Victoria Vale

Catherine Todd

Catherine Todd

Catherine Todd

Ma Gunn

Ma Gunn

Faye Gunn

Teams

Arkham Asylum Staff

Arkham Asylum Staff

Batman and Robin

Batman and Robin

Gotham City Police Department

Gotham City Police Department

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