Batman and Robin #4

Published
May 1977
Page count
36
Cover price
0.35 AUD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
Planet Comic All Color
 
Planet Comic All Color
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/579459

Credits

Editing
, editor

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Show/hide Cover Murder Comes in Black Boxes! (Batman) Cover, 1 page

"I came her to avenge a friend's murder--and no secret police are going to stop me!"

Featuring

Feature
Batman
Genre
Superhero
Code
S-2414
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Credits

Art
Ernie Chan, line art [signed]
Colours
Tatjana Wood, colourist
Text
Gaspar Saladino, letterer
Editing
Julius Schwartz, original Editor
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, original Associate Editor
 
Bob Rozakis, original Assistant Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #281 (November 1976)
Murder Comes in Black Boxes!
Show/hide 1. 6 Collections 130 Items! (Seven Seas Stamps) Advertisement, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Seven Seas Stamps
Code
KGM B MO9761/12750
Show/hide 2. Murder Comes in Black Boxes! (Batman) Comic story, 17 pages

Featuring

Feature
Batman
Genre
Superhero
Code
S-2389
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; James Gordon; Aldo Fondi; Jorge Zamora; Nkuma Serghor; Pamela Drew

Credits

Writing
David Vern, scripter [credited as David V. Reed]
Art
Ernie Chan, penciller [credited]
 
Tex Blaisdell, inker [credited]
Colours
, colourist
Text
Milt Snapinn , letterer
Editing
Julius Schwartz, original Editor [credited]
 
E. Nelson Bridwell, original Associate Editor
 
Bob Rozakis, original Assistant Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #281 (November 1976)
Murder Comes in Black Boxes!
Show/hide 3. A Victim's Victim! (Batman) Comic story, 14.17 pages

Featuring

Feature
Batman
Genre
Superhero
Code
S-232
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Dakota Jones; "Chance" Collins

Credits

Writing
Frank Robbins, scripter [credited]
Art
Bob Brown, penciller [credited]
 
Joe Giella, inker [credited]
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Editing
Julius Schwartz, original Editor

Reprint history

First print
United States
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #394 (December 1969)
A Victim's Victim!
Also printed
Australia
Superman Supacomic (Colour Comics, 1959 series) #160 ([December 1972])
A Victim's Victim

Notes

Robin (Dick Grayson) is no longer a full-time partner to Batman.

Show/hide 4. Green Lantern [Don't Miss the Next Action Packed Issue] (Green Lantern) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.33 pages

"Don't miss the next action packed issue of Green Lantern. 96 pages."

Details

Printed
1977? to 1978?
Genre
Superhero
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Green Lantern [Don't Miss the Next Action Packed Issue]
Show/hide 5. Super Action! Super Adventure! Superman Album (Superman Album) Promo (ad from the publisher), 0.5 pages

"Super Action! Super Adventure! Superman Album. Available at newsagents."

Details

Printed
1980
Genre
Superhero
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Super Action! Super Adventure! Superman Album
Show/hide 6. Super-Action Superman Comics Now in Full Color! (Superman Comics) Promo (ad from the publisher), 1 page

"Super-Action Superman Comics now in full color! Look for the exciting Superman comics in full color! At any newsagent or bookstall"

Details

Printed
1977? to 1979?
Genre
Superhero
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Super-Action Superman Comics Now in Full Color!
Show/hide 7. Free Collection of Christmas Stamps [Castle Stamps] (Castle Stamps) Advertisement, 1 page

Details

Printed
1977? to 1978?
More...
Free Collection of Christmas Stamps [Castle Stamps]

Status

This issue includes help from

  • Dave Newton

AusReprints ID

  • 163

Entry created

  • 21/11/2003

Cover added

  • 11/03/2008

Index completed

  • 26/01/2009

Last updated

  • 19/07/2019