Credits
Writer(s):
Gardner Fox
Penciller(s):
Carmine Infantino
Inker(s):
Sid Greene
Letterer(s):
Gaspar Saladino
Editor(s):
Julius Schwartz (original editor)
Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Feature(s):
Batman
Character(s):
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon] (introduction, origin); Killer Moth (villain); Pupa; Larva; Alfred Pennyworth; Burton Talbot
First Line:
Out of the super-star studded firmament of Gotham City, where Batman and Robin shine supreme as masked manhunters-- burst a brand new luminary-- Batgirl!
Synopsis:
While Barbara is on her way to a costume party dressed as Batgirl, she runs across Killer Moth attacking Bruce Wayne and joins the battle.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
15
Notes:
Story in two parts; 7.5 pages each. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Script previously credited to John Broome.