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Publisher: DC

Title: Detective Comics
Issue: 497
Page Count: 36
Publish Date: December 1980
Volume: 44

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Detective Comics #497 - UK
Owner: Par2ch

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Detective Comics
Owner: Sasman

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Inside This Issue:

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon


Story Title: Bad Night in Baja - comic story
Pages:15
Genre:superhero
Characters:Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Waldo Pepper (hotel owner); Ernie Edwards (thug); Sloan (FBI agent); Witt (FBI agent); The Squid [Clement Carp] (villain); Squid's men; Marie Schneider (newlywed); David (Marie's husband); Mr. Halston
Synopsis:Batman travels to Baja Mexico to retrieve stolen US missile launch codes from The Squid who is planning to sell them to the highest bidder. Batman escapes with the documents but is badly wounded and hides out in a seedy hotel with the Squid and his men in pursuit.


Story Title: Superman Saves the Weather Satellites! - comics-form advertising
Pages:1
Genre:superhero
Characters:Superman


Story Title: Barbara Gordon... Murderess! - comic story
Pages:10
Genre:superhero
Characters:Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Doreen Gray; James Stein; Robert "Bob" Barton; Detective Cameron; Richard Bender; Assistant District Attorney Charles Turner
Synopsis:Detective Cameron investigates Barbara Gordon for the murder of a rival Congressman.


Story Title: [ no title ] - letters page
Features:Batcave
Pages:1
Letters:typeset


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