The Brave and the Bold #174
dc • 1981
- Series
- The Brave and the Bold
- Issue
- 174
- Publisher
- DC
- Cover date
- May 31, 1981
- Story title
- To Trap An Immortal
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Published in May 1981, The Brave and the Bold #174 is a notable entry in the long-running DC Comics series known for its team-up format. This issue features a collaboration between Batman and the Creeper, a character defined by his erratic behavior and distinctive visual design. By this point in its history, the series was serving as a flexible platform for DC to test unconventional pairings and provide a spotlight for supporting characters who did not headline their own ongoing titles.
The issue was written by Mike Barr and featured artwork by Jim Aparo, an artist synonymous with the Batman aesthetic of the era. Aparo's clean, dynamic linework was particularly effective at grounding the chaotic, high-energy presence of the Creeper against the stoic backdrop of the Dark Knight. Upon its release, the issue was received as a quintessential example of the Bronze Age team-up style, blending superhero action with the specific tonal quirks of the two protagonists.
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