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Detective Comics, Vol. 1 #577A

Detective Comics, Vol. 1

#577A

Batman: Year Two, Chapter 3: Deadly Allies

Cover art by Todd McFarlane
Direct Edition
Release:   Aug 1987
Cover:   Aug 1987

Batman works alongside Joe Chill, despite the difference in methods, convincing a hippie drug-dealer that he is to work for Boss Moritz; Moritz tells Chill that he will be rewarded for killing Batman after the Reaper is eliminated; Bruce Wayne convinces Rachel Caspian to not join the convent to be with him and meets her father Judson Caspian, unaware that he is the Reaper; when one of Gordon's officers is killed staking out a drug deal and he spots the Batman, he believes Batman is the killer; the Reaper kills a number of officers and druggies and escapes.


Creators View all

Writer Mike W. Barr
Cover Penciller Todd McFarlane
Cover Inker Pablo Marcos
Penciller Todd McFarlane
Inker Alfredo P. Alcala
Colorist Adrienne Roy
Letterer John Costanza
Editor Dennis O'Neil

Characters View all

Batman Bruce Wayne
Alfred Pennyworth
Commissioner Gordon James 'Jim' Gordon
Martha Wayne
Thomas Wayne
Leslie Thompkins
Joe Chill
Reaper Judson Caspian

Details

Age Modern Age
Format Comic
Series Group Detective Comics
Genre Action | Adventure | Crime | Super-Heroes
No. of Pages 32
Country USA
Language English