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Brave and the Bold 171

BRAVE AND THE BOLD #171

Cover Date: February 1981
Cover Price: $.50

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jim Aparo  (signed)
Colors: Tatjana Wood


Story: "A Cannon for Batman" (17 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGerry Conway
ArtJosé Luis García-López
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsTatjana Wood
EditingPaul Levitz

Feature Character(s):

Batman (last in Justice League of America #186; next in Detective Comics #498)
Scalphunter (in between Weird Western Tales #57 and #58)

Supporting Character(s):

Alfred Pennyworth (in between Detective Comics #497 and #498)
Carter Nichols (last in Superman's Girl Friend Lois Lane #89; next Batman Vol. 1 #700)

Villain(s):

Confederate soldiers (August 29th 1862)

Other Character(s):

Martha Jennings (first appearance; August 29th 1862)
Union soldiers (August 29th 1862)

Location(s):

Bull Run, VA (August 29th 1862)
Gotham City
Wayne Foundation

Story Reprinted in:

Batman: King Tut's Tomb (2010)
Tales of the Batman: Gerry Conway #1 (2017)

Solicitation:

To learn the secret of a Civil War campaign patch created in the image of his bat-emblem, Batman is sent back to 1862 by Prof. Carter Nichols and meets Scalphunter.


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Second Story: "Double or Nothing" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCary Burkett
ArtDan Spiegle
LetteringJohn Costanza
ColorsGene D'Angelo
EditingPaul Levitz

Feature Character(s):

Nemesis (in between issues #170 and #172/2; also in flashback)

Supporting Character(s):

Marjorie Marshall (in flashback)
Valerie Foxworth (first appearance; next in issue #172/2)

Villain(s):

The Council
M. C. Curtis (in between issues #169/2 and #172/2)
Curtis' gang

Other Character(s):

casino customers

Location(s):

'Las Vegas, NV

Comment(s):

This story is continued in part from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

Solicitation:

Nemesis tries to take on a casino run by one of the Council's members, but a blonde out for vengeance against his target complicates matters.


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