Price: 1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1990-09-20
Editing: Kelley Puckett (credited) (assistant editor); Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (editor)
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Batman / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
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This issue has 1 variant

Issue Data

  • Publisher's Brand: DC [bullet]
  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
  • Indicia Frequency: monthly
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: ?

Identity Crisis, Part Two: Without Fear of Consequence...
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Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils:
Norm Breyfogle (credited)
Inks:
Steve Mitchell (credited)
Colors:
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters:
Todd Klein (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:G-5981
Characters:
Rico Marcuse; Yazz; Jake; Robin [Dick Grayson] (spectral image); Robin [Jason Todd] (spectral image); Joker (flashback); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (flashback); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (flashback); Ra's Al Ghul (flashback); Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley] (flashback); Riddler [Edward Nigma] (flashback); Killer Moth [Drury Walker] (flashback); Anarchy [Lonnie Machin] (flashback); Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (flashback); Tweedle Dum (flashback); Tweedle Dee (flashback); Ventriloquist [Arnold Wesker; also as Scarface] (flashback)
Synopsis:
Vicki Vale is captured as she tracks down those responsible for causing ordinary people to go on sudden killing sprees. Batman attempts to rescue her. Meanwhile Tim has discovered the culprit, but is unable to reach Batman to let him know who he is up against.
Reprints (6)

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #457.

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Bat-Signals / letters page / 1 page

Script:
KC Carlson (replies)
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Mario Strus, J.A. Lancaster and Jonah Horwitz. Includes "From the Den" column.

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