([1989])

DC, 1989 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Paul Levitz (original editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
José Luis García-López
Inks
José Luis García-López
Colors
?
Letters
?
Job Number
C-320
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Riddler; Penguin; Joker
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Cover Thumbnail for The Untold Legend of the Batman [Batman Cereal Edition] (DC, 1989 series) #1
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The Creature from 20,000 Fathoms (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman; Great Moments in Batman's History / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin
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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

In the Beginning (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Jim Aparo
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
John Costanza
Job Number
J-6567
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Robin]; Robin; Alfred Pennyworth; Thomas Wayne (flashback); Martha Wayne (flashback); Lew Moxon; Commissioner James Gordon; Joe Chill; Leslie Thompkins (cameo); Philip Wayne; Mrs. Chilton; Harvey Harris; Amos Rexford; Clayface [Preston Payne]; Crazy-Quilt; Ra's al Ghul; Killer Moth; Tweedledum; Tweedledee; Two-Face; Scarecrow; Riddler; Penguin; Joker; Dr. Phosphorous; Mad Hatter; Catwoman; Spook; Hugo Strange; Calendar Man; Mr. Freeze; Clayface [Matt Hagen]; Poison Ivy; Gentleman Ghost; Sensei; Signalman
Synopsis
After he receives in the mail the remnants of the Batman costume his father once wore and discovers its empty display case adorned with a threatening note, the Caped Crusader recalls the events that led to his becoming Batman and his earliest cases where he met James Gordon and brought the people responsible for his parents' deaths to justice.
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Secrets of the Batman (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman / character profile / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
Joe Staton
Inks
Joe Staton
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
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The Grown-Up Boy Wonder! (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman; Great Moments in Batman's History / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sheldon Moldoff
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Robin [as Owlman]
Reprints
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. The Creature from 20,000 Fathoms
    Batman; Great Moments in Batman's History
  3. 2. In the Beginning
    Batman
  4. 3. Secrets of the Batman
    Batman
  5. 4. The Grown-Up Boy Wonder!
    Batman; Great Moments in Batman's History
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  • Richard Thomson
  • Jim Van Dore
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