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Batman, Issue #301

Publisher: DC

Series Title: Batman Vol: 39

Issue: #301


Publish Date: July 1978
type: cover
Title: The Only Man Batman Ever Killed!
Genre: superhero
Cover Characters: Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Malcolm Millbrook; Mrs. Millbrook
Synopsis: Batman stands over the Millbrooks with a smoking gun in his hand.
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Batman #301 p8 (1978) Calnan / Blaisdell Batman first appearance as Akeldama the Annihilator Comic Art
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Batman #301 p8 (1978) Calnan / Blaisdell Batman first appearance as Akeldama the Annihilator

Art Details

Artist: John Calnan (Penciller)
Tex Blaisdell (Inker)
Media Type: Pen and Ink
Art Type: Interior Page
For Sale Status: 400
Views: 654
Comments: 0
Added to Site: 5/30/2021

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Issue Breakdown

Type Title Creators Characters Synopsis
cover The Only Man Batman Ever Killed! Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Malcolm Millbrook; Mrs. Millbrook Batman stands over the Millbrooks with a smoking gun in his hand.
advertisement The Toughest Pitcher I Ever Faced. Pencils: ? (photo)
Inks: ? (photo)
Letters: typeset
Johnny Bench
comic story The Only Man Batman Ever Killed! Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Perry Travers; Commissioner James Gordon; Judson Price (dies); Alfred Pennyworth; Inspector Gresham; Chief O'Hara; Officer Roberts; Officer Bellamy; Malcolm Milbrook [The Overlord] (dies); Luke Brant; Paisley; Joe Chill (flashback); Thomas Wayne (flashback); Martha Wayne (flashback) Perry Travers dies during a botched robbery and his autopsy reveals his membership as a Wirehead in the mob of The Overlord. Batman takes to a disguise as Akeldama to smoke out The Overlord and a mole in the police department, and arrives just as Luke Brant kills The Overlord.
advertisement Wow! Free Bikes, Burgers & Candy Bars Letters: typeset
advertisement You Can Be a Major League Coach! Letters: typeset
advertisement Get Rich and Famous. Letters: typeset
comics-form advertising The Big Fall Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; bystanders Superman spots a falling elevator, rescues the trapped occupants, serves them Hostess Cup Cakes to calm them, and interviews them for TV as Clark Kent.
promo (ad from the publisher) Batman's Strangest Cases!
advertisement Satisfy Your Meat Tooth. Letters: typeset vampire
advertisement Remember How Many Times You Felt Left Out Because You Were Broke! Letters: typeset
promo (ad from the publisher) The DC Explosion! Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Enemy Ace [Hans von Hammer]; Big Barda; The Ray [Happy Terrill]; The Atom [Ray Palmer]; The Odd Man [Clay Stoner]; OMAC [Buddy Blank]; Isis [Andrea Thomas]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onnz]; Deadman [Boston Brand]
advertisement Make Extra Cash No Real "Selling" Letters: typeset
advertisement Letters: typeset
promo (ad from the publisher) The Sound and the Fury
promo (ad from the publisher) Now You Can Read All About it in DC's New Monthly Newspaper Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Huntress [Helena Wayne]; The Flash [Barry Allen]; Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Shade, The Changing Man [Rac Shade]; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Marvin Stein]; Sgt. Rock [Frank Rock]
advertisement Giant Wall-Sized Posters in Full Color! Pencils: ? (photo)
Inks: ? (photo)
Letters: typeset
advertisement Write Right Now! Letters: typeset Charles Atlas
advertisement Strong Arms Make All the Difference! Letters: typeset
advertisement Write Right Now! Letters: typeset
promo (ad from the publisher)
letters page Letters: typeset
in-house column Outstripping Ourselves Letters: typeset Publisher discusses a new upcoming DC newspaper comic strip based on the Justice League of America, titled "The World's Greatest Superheroes." It will be written by Marty Pasko, pencilled by George Tuska, and inked by Vince Colleta.
advertisement Free Booklet Pencils: ? (photo)
Inks: ? (photo)
Letters: typeset
advertisement Kids! DC Superheroes Collectors Everywhere! Pencils: ? (photo)
Inks: ? (photo)
Letters: typeset
comics-form advertising Pencils: ? [as D. P.] (signed)
Inks: ? [as D. P.] (signed)
Mr. Jones; Bobby; Bobby's mother Bobby rides his bike carelessly and is nearly hit by a driver. He gets a Super Siren for his bike so he can warn drivers of his approach.

 

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