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Cover: Dick Giordano

Detective Comics #447

May 1975 · DC · 0.25 USD
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"Enter: The Creeper" introduces a bold new vigilante in Detective Comics #447, as journalist Jack Ryder dons the guise of the Creeper to investigate Batman’s alleged role in the murders of Talia and Ra's al Ghul. Written by Len Wein and illustrated by Ernie Chua with inks by Dick Giordano, the story unfolds with tension and intrigue as the Creeper’s confrontation with Batman takes a sudden turn when assassins attack—forcing the two to set aside their differences and uncover a conspiracy. The cover, by Dick Giordano, captures the moment of escalating danger, a 25-cent comic from 1975 that delivers a sharp, suspenseful clash of ideals.

Contains 2 stories
Enter: The Creeper
12 pp · Superhero
The Creeper [Jack Ryder]Batman [Bruce Wayne]Alfred PennyworthMorris MiddlemanShirley Middleman

In "Enter: The Creeper," journalist Jack Ryder, convinced Batman is behind the murders of Talia and Ra's al Ghul, dons the guise of the Creeper to take him down. Their clash is interrupted by a wave of assassins, forcing the unlikely pair to set aside their differences and uncover a conspiracy that implicates someone far more dangerous.

The Puzzle of the Pyramids
6 pp · Superhero
Robin [Dick Grayson]Clark Kent [Superman] (cameo)Fred TaylorChief Frank McDonald

In "The Puzzle of the Pyramids," Robin teams up with Hudson University students during a pyramid-building contest meant to fund a new art gallery for priceless documents—only to find the papers stolen mid-competition. With the clock ticking and suspects among the eager builders, Robin must piece together clues hidden in the sand and structure of the competition itself.

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Raw (Fine) $9
CGC 9.8 · 16 in census $233
CGC 9.6 · 24 in census $70*
CGC 9.4 · 18 in census $44
CGC 9.2 · 12 in census $37
CGC 9.0 · 6 in census $25*
CGC 8.5 · 11 in census $23*
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CGC 8.0 · 1 in census $23*
CGC 7.5 · 5 in census $23
CGC 7.0 · 3 in census $23*
CGC 6.5 · 3 in census $23
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $20*
CGC 5.0 · 1 in census $20
CGC 4.5 none in existence
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $20
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 · 1 in census $20*
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Full credits

writer Len Wein
artist Ernie Chua
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks Dick Giordano

Reprints

Reprinted in Batman Classics #70 (1976), Läderlappen #1/1976 (1976), Lynvingen #1/1976 (1976), Batman Poche #7 (1977), Batman Superband #3 (1978), Batman Classics #128 (1980), Lynvingen #12/1980 (1980), Läderlappen #12/1980 (1980), Läderlappen #1/1981 (1981), The Best of DC #9 (1981), Showcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1 (2008), Tales of the Batman: Len Wein #[nn] (2015), Récit Complet Batman #6 (2018), Robin: The Bronze Age Omnibus #[nn] (2020), Batman #855

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