September.1986 ....................$1.50
Title: ( The Secret Origin of the Golden Age Batman )
.......... 23 pgs.
Credits: Roy Thomas ( writer/creative editor ); Marshall Rogers ( pencils/colors ); Terry Austin( inks ); Carrie Spiegle( letters ); Robert Greenberger ( editor )
Feature Characters: The Golden Age Batman ( last in flashback ...., next Detective Comics #28/1 )
Guest Stars: (
Villains: Joe Chill ( next ... ), "Sluggsy" Kyle ( first and only appearance, a break-in artist, Batman's first case ), Jennings ( Stryker's lab assistant ), Alfred Stryker ( murderer behind the Chemical Syndicate Case, dies )
Other Characters: Thomas and Martha Wayne ( last ..., both die in this story ), Julie Madison ( Bruce Wayne's fiancee', next ... ), Horton and his partner ( designer/tailors of the first Batman costume, first and only appearance for both ); Commissioner James Gordon ( last ..., next ... ), John Lambert ( accused of killing his father David, first and only appearance ), Steven Crane ( dies ),
Chronological Commments: Thomas and Martha Wayne are killed 15 years before this story, 1924. Bruce and Julie probably graduate in late 1938, and he begins his career in early 1939.
Comments:All the characters are from Earth-Two, and this story is no longer in continuity.
Title: Fallen Angel ......... 22 pgs.
Credits: Mike W. Barr( writer/editor ); Dick Giordano ( pencils/inks ); Duncan Andrews ( letters ); Adrienne Roy ( colors ); Robert Greenberger ( "coordinating editor" )
Feature Characters: Halo ( last ..., next ..., receives new costume in this story )
Guest Stars: Looker ( origin briefly touched on in this story, last ..., next ... ), Batman ( in flashback during Batman and the Outsiders #1 )
Villains: White Whale ( in flashback only, last..., next ... ), Syonide ( in flashback only, kills Violet Harper, dies )
Other Characters: Samuel and Margaret Harper ( in flashback only, both die ), Mark Denninger ( in flashback only, Violet Harper's boyfriend, dies ), The Aurakles ( "angels", in flashback to ..., next ..., in flashback only )
Chronological Comments: This story takes place on July 10th. Violet Harper's birth year, 1969, is topical, but she is .. years old when she becomes Halo.
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