Paul Kupperberg, Irv Novick and Steve Mitchell show that James Gordon don't need no stinkin' Batman in Detective Comics #489 (1980).
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Panel from Super Powers v.2 #2 (October 1985), script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Jack Kirby, inks by Greg Theakston, colors by Joe Orlando, letters by David Cody Weiss
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