Price: 2.99 USD; 4.00 CAD
Pages: 44
On-sale Date: 2005-07-20
Editing: Bob Schreck (editor); Nachie Castro (associate)
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City of Crime!
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Batman / cover / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Scarface [Arnold Wesker]
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Indexer Notes

Art credits confirmed from the collected edition.

This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: DC [swirl]
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics
  • Indicia Frequency: monthly
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?
  • Barcode: 761941200194 80811

City of Crime, Part 8: The New Face
(Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Pencils:
David Lapham (layouts)
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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Donnie Maloy]; Robin [Tim Drake]; James Gordon; Sgt. Frank Ivers; Moose [Raffi Moosakhanian]; Siran Moosakhanian; George; Ms. Dipsey; VILLAIN: Ventriloquist [Scarface; Arnold Wesker]
Synopsis:
Robin guards the Ventriloquist at the Gotham Hospital while Batman goes undercover to discover the trail that leads to the Dirt-Man.
Reprints (4)

Indexer Notes

This story takes place before the events of BATMAN: WAR GAMES.

The Beast Beneath, Part 1
(Table of Contents: 2)

Killer Croc / comic story / 8 pages

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Michael Wright (associate editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Dr. Maria Bellezza; Hush (flashback); Riddler (flashback); Mad Hatter (flashback); Black Mask (flashback); Onyx (flashback); Catwoman (flashback); Batman (flashback); False Facers (flashback)
Synopsis:
Killer Croc looks for a cure to the Hush virus.
Reprints (1)

07.05
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DC in Demand / in-house column / 1 page

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    Table of Contents
  1. City of Crime!
    Batman
  2. City of Crime, Part 8: The New Face
    Batman
  3. The Beast Beneath, Part 1
    Killer Croc
  4. 07.05
    DC in Demand
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