Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 227
- Cover date
- 1970-12-01
- ComicVine ID
- 11131
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Issue summary
"The Demon of Gothos Mansion"Batman goes in search of Daphne Pennyworth , Alfred 's niece, who has been kidnapped by a coven and is about to be a sacrifice to bring about the demon known as Ballk. "Help me...I think I'm dead!" Robin saves a youth who has been shaken up due to a chemical accident. He later becomes involved in a political issue involving a Congressman who has helped an industry’s entry into New Carthage and a professor who opposes it the entry due to the pollution that it will cause. Famously, the cover art is a throwback to Detective Comics issue #31 originally drawn by Bob Kane and Sheldon Moldoff .
Citation summary
Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion is a Batman issue with cover date 1970-12-01. Gotham Vault links it to Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Daphne Pennyworth, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Phil Real.
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What comic is Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion?
Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #227 with a cover date of 1970-12-01.
Who appears in Batman #227: The Demon Of Gothos Mansion?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Daphne Pennyworth, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Phil Real.
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