Cover: Neal Adams & Nick Cardy

Batman #255

Mar 1974 · DC · 0.50 USD

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“Moon of the Wolf”

In "Moon of the Wolf," a mysterious Batman-type costume found in Bruce Wayne's attic stirs long-buried memories, leading him to question the truth behind his parents' murder. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Bob Kane with inks by Stan Kaye, this 1974 classic reopens the case with a chilling twist—Joey Chill may have been a pawn, and the real killer still walks free. The cover, a striking collaboration by Neal Adams and Nick Cardy, captures the story’s eerie, suspenseful tone.

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writer Bill Finger · artist Bob Kane · inker Stan Kaye · cover Neal Adams, Nick Cardy

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Full credits

writer Bill Finger

artist Bob Kane

inker Stan Kaye

cover pencils, inks Neal Adams

cover pencils, inks Nick Cardy

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The discovery of an old Batman-type costume in Bruce Wayne's attic re-opens the Wayne murder case, and helps him realize that Joey Chill had only been hired to kill his parents...and the real man responsible was still alive and free.

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