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Detective Comics #498 (of 1000000)

Night of the Savage; The Tightening Web!
January 31st, 1981

Detective Comics #498 (of 881)

Night of the Savage; The Tightening Web!
January 31st, 1981

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498 (of 881)
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Night of the Savage; The Tightening Web!
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January 31st, 1981
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The powerhouse known as Blockbuster has returned and he has Batman on the brain. Plus, "The Tightening Web!" Part 2 of 2.

  1. "Night of the Savage" (Batman) written by Gerry Conway, penciled by Don Newton, inked by Dan Adkins, lettered by Ben Oda and colored by Adrienne Roy.
  2. "The Tightening Web!" (Batgirl) written by Cary Burkett, penciled by Jose Delbo, inked by Joe Giella, lettered by Albert De Guzman and colored by Gene D'Angelo.

Notes:

  • This issue contains the Hostess Superhero Ad, the Flash in "Flash Meets the Bureauc-Rat".
  • The "Night of the Savage" story was continued from Batman #309.
  • On page 25 panel 1 Levitz (storefront window) is a homage to Paul Levitz.

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