([May] 1995)

Marvel; DC, 1995 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
3.95 USD; 5.55 CAD
Pages
68
On-sale Date
1995
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics and DC Comics
Brand
DC; Marvel Comics
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
Dick Giordano (credited) (editor); Al Milgrom (credited) (consulting editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (consulting editor); Mike Carlin (credited) (executive editor - DC); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (executive editor - Marvel); Jenette Kahn (credited) (editor-in-chief - DC); Bob Harras (credited) (editor-in-chief - Marvel)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Reprints story from DC Special Series (DC, 1977 Series) #27. Gold cover border.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman; Hulk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
José Luis García-López (signed as Garcia Lopez)
Inks
José Luis García-López (signed as Garcia Lopez)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Job Number
C-755
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Reprint edition credits and indicia.

The Monster and the Madman (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Batman... In a history-making confrontation with the mightiest man-brute to ever walk the Earth... the Incredible Hulk
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker; Shaper of Worlds
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

Prologue (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The temperature hit 90° this hot summer's day in Gotham City--
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Joker (villain); Harvey Maxwell (civilian); Bobbie (civilian); Joker's gangband [Kennie (Death); Orville; Elmo]
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Chapter One: When Wakes the Behemoth...! (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
According to his security pass, his name is David Banks--
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker (villain); Joker's gangband
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Chapter Two: When Dreams Won't Come! (Table of Contents: 5)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It is quiet along these moonlit docks tonight...
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Joker (villain); Shaper of Worlds (villain); Joker's gangband [Orville; Elmo]
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Chapter Three: When the Sea Churns Green...! (Table of Contents: 6)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Anchored just beyond the three-mile mark off the shores of Gotham City...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Commissioner James Gordon; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Alfred Pennyworth; General "Thunderbolt" Ross; Doc Samson [Leonard Samson]; Jackson (scientist); Stogie (crook); Sydney (crook); Arnie (civilian); Colonel Orville Baker (imposter)
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Chapter Four: When the Shaper Commands...! (Table of Contents: 7)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
While, back at a certain warehouse...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker (villain); Shaper of Worlds (villain); Colonel Orville Baker (imposter); Morty (crook)
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Chapter Five: When Madness Reigns...! (Table of Contents: 8)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Like ripples across a pond...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Abomination [Emil Blonsky] (antagonist) (apparition); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker (villain); Killer Moth [Cameron van Cleer] (antagonist) (apparition); Leader [Samuel Sterns] (antagonist) (apparition); Rhino [Aleksei Sytsevich] (antagonist) (apparition); Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane] (antagonist) (apparition); Shaper of Worlds (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (antagonist) (apparition)
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Epilogue (Table of Contents: 9)

Batman; Hulk / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
Dick Giordano (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited as Glynis Wein)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Reclining majestically, the Joker sits upon his grotesque throne...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; The Joker (villain)
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

The Origin of Batman (Table of Contents: 10)

Batman / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
George Pérez (sourced)
Inks
Dick Giordano (sourced)
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When young Bruce Wayne saw his parents murdered before his eyes...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (origin); Martha Wayne; Thomas Wayne
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

The Origin of the Incredible Hulk (Table of Contents: 11)

Hulk / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Len Wein
Pencils
George Pérez (sourced)
Inks
Dick Giordano (sourced)
Letters
John Costanza

First Line of Dialogue or Text
When Dr. Robert Bruce Banner attempted to rescue a reckless teenager...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Hulk [Bruce Banner] (origin); Rick Jones
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover.

Evolution of a Cover (Table of Contents: 12)

Batman; Hulk / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Giordano (credited); Al Milgrom (credited)
Pencils
José Luis García-López (credited)
Inks
José Luis García-López (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Joker
Universe
Crossover Earth - Earth-7642
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman; Hulk
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. The Monster and the Madman
  4. 3. Prologue
    Batman; Hulk
  5. 4. Chapter One: When Wakes the Behemoth...!
    Batman; Hulk
  6. 5. Chapter Two: When Dreams Won't Come!
    Batman; Hulk
  7. 6. Chapter Three: When the Sea Churns Green...!
    Batman; Hulk
  8. 7. Chapter Four: When the Shaper Commands...!
    Batman; Hulk
  9. 8. Chapter Five: When Madness Reigns...!
    Batman; Hulk
  10. 9. Epilogue
    Batman; Hulk
  11. 10. The Origin of Batman
    Batman
  12. 11. The Origin of the Incredible Hulk
    Hulk
  13. 12. Evolution of a Cover
    Batman; Hulk
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Terry Collier
  • Ruben Cortes
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore