BATMAN FAMILY, THE (1975-78) #11
CBCS NM+: 9.6
(Stock Image)
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white pgs
wedding coverGiant-size issue. All-new stories. Final 50-cent cover price. It's shotgun-marriage time for Robin and Batgirl as the two are forced to marry in "Until Death Do Us Part!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Coletta. Man-Bat stars in "Man-Bat Over Manhattan!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Marshall Rogers, inks by Tex Blaisdell. Commissioner Gordon and Alfred star in "Surprise! Surprise!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Carl Potts, inks by Frank McLaughlin. Jim Aparo cover.
Artists Information
Swan was a house artist at DC working on titles like Tommy Tomorrow, he began gravitating towards Superman and his related books, Superboy, World's Finest and Jimmy Olsen, he would eventually leave DC thanks to his personality issue with Editor In Chief Mort Weisinger. He would eventually return and go on to be the artist that defined the look of Superman in the Silver Age, eventually becoming the editor of the title, but after thirty years of keeping up standards of all things Superman, Swan was given the boot in favor of John Byrne's Superman reboot, Swan's comic work began to taper off after this dismissal and he eventually retired, but will forever be recognized as the Silver Age Superman's finest artist.
Frank McLaughlin was an American comics artist who co-created the comic book character Judomaster, drew the comic strip Gil Thorp, and assisted on such strips as Brenda Starr, Reporter and The Heart of Juliet Jones.
wedding coverGiant-size issue. All-new stories. Final 50-cent cover price. It's shotgun-marriage time for Robin and Batgirl as the two are forced to marry in "Until Death Do Us Part!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Coletta. Man-Bat stars in "Man-Bat Over Manhattan!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Marshall Rogers, inks by Tex Blaisdell. Commissioner Gordon and Alfred star in "Surprise! Surprise!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Carl Potts, inks by Frank McLaughlin. Jim Aparo cover.
Artists Information
Swan was a house artist at DC working on titles like Tommy Tomorrow, he began gravitating towards Superman and his related books, Superboy, World's Finest and Jimmy Olsen, he would eventually leave DC thanks to his personality issue with Editor In Chief Mort Weisinger. He would eventually return and go on to be the artist that defined the look of Superman in the Silver Age, eventually becoming the editor of the title, but after thirty years of keeping up standards of all things Superman, Swan was given the boot in favor of John Byrne's Superman reboot, Swan's comic work began to taper off after this dismissal and he eventually retired, but will forever be recognized as the Silver Age Superman's finest artist.
Frank McLaughlin was an American comics artist who co-created the comic book character Judomaster, drew the comic strip Gil Thorp, and assisted on such strips as Brenda Starr, Reporter and The Heart of Juliet Jones.
