Detective Comics #583 [Newsstand]
(February 1988)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987-11-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893046502
Editing
Denny O'Neil (credited) (editor); Dick Giordano (credited) (executive editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #128.
This issue is a variant of Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #583 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Mignola (signed as Mignola)
Inks
Mike Mignola (signed as Mignola)
Colors
Anthony Tollin

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprints
Keywords
bats; graveyard

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

Fever (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Wagner (credited); Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils
Norm Breyfogle (credited)
Inks
Kim DeMulder (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
?

Job Number
G-3359
First Line of Dialogue or Text
10 p.m. Gotham City. The night is starting to come alive.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Fatman (antagonist); Rhino (antagonist) (introduction); Scarface (antagonist) (introduction); Scarface (antagonist) (introduction); The Ventriloquist [Arnold Wesker] (antagonist) (introduction); The Ventriloquist [Arnold Wesker] (antagonist) (introduction); Louis the Lump (villain, death); Chally (villain)
Synopsis
A deadly new drug called Fever hits the streets of Gotham, thanks to a gang run by Scarface/Ventriloquist.
Reprints
Keywords
Gotham City

Next Issue: #584 (Table of Contents: 2)

Detective Comments / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Next issue's next cover preview.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. Fever
    Batman
  3. 2. Next Issue: #584
    Detective Comments
This issue was modified by
  • Katie
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Jim Van Dore