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Batman #239

DC · Series began 1940 · February 1972

Dates

Cover date
February 1972
On sale
December 2, 1971
Pages
52

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Neal Adams, Irv Novick, Bob Kane, Anthony Kowalik, Rich Bucklerinks: Dick Giordano, Jerry Robinson, Neal Adamsletters: Gaspar Saladino, Ben Oda, George Roussosscript: Denny O'Neil, Don C. Cameron, Julius Schwartz, Mike Friedrich

Stories

  • Silent Night, Deadly Night! · 17 pages

    On Christmas Eve, Batman tracks down a thug who wants revenge on his former boss.

  • The Loneliest Men in the World · 13 pages

    For this Christmas, Batman and Robin decide to play Santa to "the loneliest men in the world": those who have no friends at that festive time of the year. But criminal Dirk Dagner decides to use this plan for his own financial advantage!

  • Soul-Pit! · 8 pages

    Robin and his friends get in a fight with some "Jesus freaks" and then Robin is contacted by Terri Bergstrom that he needs to help Rick Asher.

Reprinted in

Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (1965), Limited Collectors' Edition (1972), Showcase Presents: Batman (2006), Showcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder (2008), Robin: The Bronze Age Omnibus (2020)

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