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Detective Comics#471
Cover: Marshall Rogers & Terry Austin

Detective Comics #471

Aug 1977 · DC · 0.35 USD
“The Dead Yet Live”

Bruce Wayne checks into the private hospital Graytowers to recover from injuries he sustained fighting Dr. Phosphorus, but he soon discovers that Hugo Strange is using the facility to turn the rich and influential patients into his mindless slaves. When Strange sics a venomous snake on Batman, which knocks the hero out, Strange uncovers Batman's secret identity.

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writer Steve Englehart · artist Marshall Rogers · inker Terry Austin · colorist Jerry Serpe · letterer John Workman · cover Marshall RogersTerry Austin

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colorist Jerry Serpe
letterer John Workman
cover pencils Marshall Rogers
cover inks Terry Austin

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Bruce Wayne checks into the private hospital Graytowers to recover from injuries he sustained fighting Dr. Phosphorus, but he soon discovers that Hugo Strange is using the facility to turn the rich and influential patients into his mindless slaves. When Strange sics a venomous snake on Batman, which knocks the hero out, Strange uncovers Batman's secret identity.

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