Released August 1968
Brave and the Bold, The #79
Key Issue
Synopsis
THE TRACK OF THE HOOK While aiding Commissioner Gordon in solving the murder of small time crook Whitey Marsh, Batman learns that the killer was wearing a hook. Deadman, having come to Gotham City to seek Batman's aid in finding his killer, believes the villain responsible, the Hook is in Gotham after overhearing the eye witness account of Marsh's murder. Aiding Batman the two learn that the killer was not the man who Deadman is looking for, but a thug working for Kubla Kaine, a wealthy business man who is running for mayor and is secretly running a crime syndicate out of Gotham City. Batman and Deadman find the killer, who dies in combat, and they expose Kaine's involvement in the criminal underworld ruining his bid for mayor.
Synopsis
THE TRACK OF THE HOOK While aiding Commissioner Gordon in solving the murder of small time crook Whitey Marsh, Batman learns that the killer was wearing a hook. Deadman, having come to Gotham City to seek Batman's aid in finding his killer, believes the villain responsible, the Hook is in Gotham after overhearing the eye witness account of Marsh's murder. Aiding Batman the two learn that the killer was not the man who Deadman is looking for, but a thug working for Kubla Kaine, a wealthy business man who is running for mayor and is secretly running a crime syndicate out of Gotham City. Batman and Deadman find the killer, who dies in combat, and they expose Kaine's involvement in the criminal underworld ruining his bid for mayor.
- Team-up of Batman and Deadman
- Cover art by Neal Adams
Details
- Series
- Brave and the Bold, The
- Cover Date
- August 1968
- Pages
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- UPC
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- Cover Price
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- Final Order Cutoff
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Creators
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ArtistNeal Adams
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WriterBob Haney
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Cover ArtistNeal Adams
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LettererBen Oda
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Cover ArtistGaspar Saladino