Batman and the Outsiders #21 [Newsstand]
(May 1985)

DC, 1983 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1985-02-21
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893112205
Editing
Mike W. Barr (editor); Nicola Cuti (assistant editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #12.
This issue is a variant of Batman and the Outsiders (DC, 1983 series) #21 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman and the Outsiders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Aparo (signed)
Inks
Jim Aparo (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Outsiders [Geo-Force; Katana; Black Lightning]
Reprints

3 Solo Stories! (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Alan Davis
Inks
Alan Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Outsiders [Geo-Force; Katana; Black Lightning; Halo; Metamorpho]
Reprints

The Silent Treatment! (Table of Contents: 2)

Katana / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Jerome Moore
Inks
Al Vey (credited as Al Vay)
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza; Todd Klein (feature logo design)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story dialogue is all from a radio broadcast. Inspired by the Spirit story "Smuggler's Cove" from The Spirit (Kitchen Sink, 1983 series) #9.

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Inside the Outsiders / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Alan Davis
Inks
Alan Davis
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-1930

Indexer Notes

Letters from Dale Coe, Willie Holmes, Chris Miller, Robert Jimenez, Al Turniansky and Kevin Lawless.

Jaws, 4-- Gotham, 0! (Table of Contents: 4)

Geo-Force / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Trevor Von Eeden
Inks
Trevor Von Eeden
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein (feature logo design); ?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Geo-Force [Brion Markov]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letters credit from http://kleinletters.com/.

The Roar of the Ghetto-Blaster! (Table of Contents: 5)

Black Lightning / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Ron Randall
Inks
Ron Randall
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Albert DeGuzman

Genre
superhero
Characters
Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Ghetto-Blaster
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman and the Outsiders
  2. 1. 3 Solo Stories!
  3. 2. The Silent Treatment!
    Katana
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Inside the Outsiders
  5. 4. Jaws, 4-- Gotham, 0!
    Geo-Force
  6. 5. The Roar of the Ghetto-Blaster!
    Black Lightning
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore