The Brave and the Bold #97 (DC, 1971 — Cover A)
DC Comics · The Brave and the Bold (1955-1983) · 22 pages · Published 1971-08-25
- Bob Haney — Writer
- Arnold Drake — Writer
- Bob Brown — Penciller
- Carmine Infantino — Penciller
- George Roussos — Inker
- Nick Cardy — Inker
- Nick Cardy — Cover Artist
While Bruce Wayne is vacationing in South America, as Batman he saves a young boy named Luis Mercado from a sniper's bullet. Following the boy into town, he learns that his old friend Wildcat is also in the area, resuming his career as a boxer. Observing Wildcat's match and spotting somebody putting a chemical in his drinking water, Batman strikes and helps Wildcat and Luis escape. He learns that Wildcat has amnesia, and that Luis is being targeted by a crime boss named El Grande.
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