The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told #[nn]

([December] 1988)

The Joker's Dozen (Table of Contents)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mike Gold

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Reprints:

• in Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (Longmeadow Press, 1990 series) #[nn] ([November] 1990)

Indexer Notes

Text introduction illustrated with various reprinted covers & panels.

Batman vs. the Joker (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Bob Kane

Inks:

Jerry Robinson

Colors:

Tatjana Wood

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #1 (Spring 1940)

The Case of the Joker's Crime Circus (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger

Pencils:

Bob Kane

Inks:

Jerry Robinson

Colors:

Adrienne Roy

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #4 (Winter 1941)

The Joker and the Sparrow (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alvin Schwartz +

Pencils:

Jack Burnley

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Nansi Hoolahan

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman Sunday comic strips from October 28 - December 9, 1945 (#104-110)

The Man Behind the Red Hood (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger +

Pencils:

Lew Schwartz *

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Anthony Tollin

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #168 (February 1951)

Indexer Notes

Reprinted from reprint used in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #213

The Joker's Crime Costumes (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger +

Pencils:

Dick Sprang

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Greg Theakston

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #63 (February-March 1951)

The Joker's Utility Belt (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

David Vern

Pencils:

Dick Sprang

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Glenn Whitmore

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #73 (October-November 1952)

Indexer Notes

David Vern credit from O'Hearn.

The Crimes of Batman (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

David Vern

Pencils:

Bob Kane (Batman & Robin figures); Lew Sayre Schwartz

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Daniel Vozzo

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #61 (November-December 1952)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils, and inks from index of original appearance.

The Crazy Crime Clown (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Alvin Schwartz +

Pencils:

Dick Sprang

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Glenn Whitmore

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #74 (December 1952-January 1953)

Superman's and Batman's Greatest Foes (Table of Contents)

Superman and Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Edmond Hamilton +

Pencils:

Dick Sprang

Inks:

Charles Paris *

Colors:

Glenn Whitmore

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #88 (May-June 1957)

Crime-of-the-Month Club (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dave Wood +

Pencils:

Dick Sprang

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Shelley Eiber

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #110 (September 1957)

The Great Clayface-Joker Feud (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger +

Pencils:

Sheldon Moldoff *

Inks:

Charles Paris *

Colors:

Helen Vesik

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #159 (November 1963)

The Joker Jury (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bill Finger +

Pencils:

Charles Paris *

Inks:

Charles Paris

Colors:

Jerry Serpe

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #163 (May 1964)

The Joker's Happy Victim (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

E. Nelson Bridwell

Pencils:

Carmine Infantino

Inks:

Murphy Anderson

Colors:

Shelley Eiber

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from The Joker's Happy Victims! [Batman Kellogg's Pop-Tart Comics] (DC, 1966 series) #[nn] (1966)

The Joker's Five-Way Revenge (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Denny O'Neil

Pencils:

Neal Adams

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #251 (September 1973)

Death Has the Last Laugh (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Haney

Pencils:

Jim Aparo

Inks:

Jim Aparo

Colors:

Bob LeRose

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #111 (February-March 1974)

The Last Ha Ha (Table of Contents)

Joker / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Denny O'Neil

Pencils:

Ernie Chan [as Ernie Chua]

Inks:

Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez

Colors:

Joe Orlando

Letters:

?

Editing:

Julius Schwartz

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

vs. the Creeper

Reprints:

• from The Joker (DC, 1975 series) #3 (September-October 1975)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics (May 2007).

The Laughing Fish (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Englehart

Pencils:

Marshall Rogers

Inks:

Terry Austin

Colors:

Petra Scotese

Letters:

Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #475 (February 1978)

The Sign of the Joker (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Englehart

Pencils:

Marshall Rogers

Inks:

Terry Austin

Colors:

Petra Scotese

Letters:

Milton Snapinn

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #476 (March-April 1978)

Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker-- (Table of Contents)

Batman / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Wein

Pencils:

Walt Simonson

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Colors:

Julianna Ferriter

Letters:

Ben Oda

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Reprints:

• from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #321 (March 1980)

Stacking the Deck: The Other Joker Stories (Table of Contents)

text article / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Mark Waid

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Reprints:

• in Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (Longmeadow Press, 1990 series) #[nn] ([November] 1990)

Indexer Notes

Afterword illustrated with various reprinted covers & panels.

Creating the Greatest: The Men Behind the Mask (Table of Contents)

text article / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Brian Augustyn

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

biography

Reprints:

• in Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (Longmeadow Press, 1990 series) #[nn] ([November] 1990)

Indexer Notes

Biographies of the stories' creators.