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(Fall 1981)

DC, 1977 Series
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Volume:
5
Price:
2.50 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
four times a year
Indicia Publisher:
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand:
DC and Marvel Present
Editing:
Dick Giordano
Color:
Color
Dimensions:
Standard Modern Age U.S. (1-17, 20-22); Digest (18, 19, 23, 24); Tabloid (25-27)
Paper Stock:
Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding:
Saddle-Stitched (1-17, 20-22, 25-27); Squarebound (18, 19, 23, 24)
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

Full indicia:

BATMAN VS. THE INCREDIBLE HULK, Fall, 1981 (DC SPECIAL SERIES, Vol. 5, No. 27,) published four times a year by DC COMICS INC, 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, N.Y. 10019 Copyright © 1981 by DC Comics Inc. and the Marvel Comics Group, a division of Cadence Industries Corporation. All Rights Reserved. The stories, characters and incidents mentioned in this magazine are entirely fictional. No actual persons, living or dead, are intended or should be inferred. Batman, Bruce Wayne, Commissioner Gordon, Alfred, The Joker, Killer Moth, Two-Face and the Scarecrow, and the visual depictions thereof are trademarks of DC Comics Inc. Incredible Hulk, Bruce Banner, Shaper of Worlds, Abomination, the Leader, the Rhino, General Thunderbolt Ross, "Doc" Samson, and Rick Jones, and the visual depictions thereof are trademarks of Marvel Comics Group, a division of Cadence Industries Corporation. Printed in the U.S.A.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

["Batman vs. The Incredible Hulk"] (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Colors:
?
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino

Content Information

Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker
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The Origin of Batman (Table of Contents)

Batman / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Dick Giordano
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

The Origin of the Incredible Hulk (Table of Contents)

Hulk / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Dick Giordano
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
Superhero
Characters:
Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

The Monster and the Madman (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / credits / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker; Shaper of Worlds
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Indexer Notes

"The Monster and the Madman" is the title of complete issue story. It's divided in 5 chapters, a prologue and an epilogue.

Prologue (Table of Contents)

The Joker / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Joker (villain); Harvey Maxwell (civilian); Bobbie (civilian); Joker's gangband: [Kennie (Death); Orville; Elmo]
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When Wakes the Behemoth (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Joker's gangband
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Indexer Notes

Chapter One

When Dreams Won't Come! (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Joker; Shaper of Worlds; Joker's gangband [Orville; Elmo]
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Indexer Notes

Chapter Two

When the Sea Churns Green (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Jackson (scientist); Alfred Pennyworth; Stogie (crook); Sydney (crook); Arnie (civilian); Colonel Orville Baker (impostor); Commissioner James Gordon; General "Thunderbolt" Ross; Doc Samson
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Indexer Notes

Chapter Three

When the Shaper Commands (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Joker; Colonel Orville Baker (impostor); Shaper of Worlds; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Morty (crook)
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Indexer Notes

Chapter Four

When Madness Reigns...! (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Shaper of Worlds; The Joker; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Leader [Samuel Sterns] (Apparition); Abomination [Emil Blonsky] (Apparition); Rhino [Aleksei Sytsevich] (Apparition); Two-Face (Apparition); Scarecrow [Johnathon Crane] (Apparition); Killer Moth (Apparition)
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Indexer Notes

Chapter Five

Epilogue (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Len Wein
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Dick Giordano
Colors:
Glynis Wein
Letters:
John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
The Joker; Commissioner James Gordon; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Bruce Banner
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Indexer Notes

In this story Bruce Banner don't transform into the Hulk.

Evolution of a Cover (Table of Contents)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Dick Giordano; Al Milgrom
Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Inks:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprints:

["The Mighty Man-brute and the Masked Manhunter"] (Table of Contents)

Batman & The Incredible Hulk / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez (signed)
Inks:
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez (signed)
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
superhero

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

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Table of Contents

  1. 0. ["Batman vs. The Incredible Hulk"]
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  2. 1. The Origin of Batman
    Batman
  3. 2. The Origin of the Incredible Hulk
    Hulk
  4. 3. The Monster and the Madman
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  5. 4. Prologue
    The Joker
  6. 5. When Wakes the Behemoth
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  7. 6. When Dreams Won't Come!
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  8. 7. When the Sea Churns Green
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  9. 8. When the Shaper Commands
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  10. 9. When Madness Reigns...!
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  11. 10. Epilogue
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
  12. 11. Evolution of a Cover
  13. 12. ["The Mighty Man-brute and the Masked Manhunter"]
    Batman & The Incredible Hulk
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Allen Ross
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Steven Samuels
  • R. Alan Silva-López
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Gregory Fischer
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