The Brave and the Bold #87

DC Comics

United States

Published
December 1969-January 1970
Page count
36
Cover price
0.15 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
DC: Superman National Comics
 
DC: Superman National Comics
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/23138

Credits

Editing
Murray Boltinoff, Editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover The Widow-Maker! (Batman; Wonder Woman) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Batman; Wonder Woman
Genre
Superhero
Code
B-428
Characters
Batman; Wonder Woman; Willi Van Dort

Credits

Art
Mike Sekowsky, penciller
 
Dick Giordano, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
Gaspar Saladino , letterer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #61 ([May 1970?])
Untitled [The Widow-Maker!]
 
United States
Showcase Presents The Brave and the Bold Batman Team-Ups (DC, 2007 series) #1 (2007)
Brave and the Bold #87
Printed in
Lynvingen (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #2/1971 ([februar] 1971)
 
Diana Prince: Wonder Woman (DC, 2008 series) #2 ([September] 2008)
 
Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([March] 2017)
 
Batman in the Brave and the Bold: The Bronze Age (DC, 2017 series) #1 (2017 [February 2018])
 
Wonder Woman: Diana Prince: Celebrating the '60s Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #[nn] (2018 [February 2019])
Show/hide 1. The Widow-Maker! (Batman; Wonder Woman) Comic story, 21.83 pages

Featuring

Feature
Batman; Wonder Woman
Genre
Superhero
Code
B-337
Characters
Batman; Wonder Woman; I Ching; Willi Van Dort; General Van Dort

Credits

Writing
Mike Sekowsky, scripter
Art
Mike Sekowsky, penciller
 
Dick Giordano, inker
Colours
, colourist
Text
John Costanza, letterer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #61 ([May 1970?])
The Widow-Maker
 
Australia
Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (Colour Comics, 1965 series) #61 ([May 1970?])
 
United States
Showcase Presents The Brave and the Bold Batman Team-Ups (DC, 2007 series) #1 (2007)
The Widow-Maker!
Printed in
Diana Prince: Wonder Woman (DC, 2008 series) #2 ([September] 2008)
 
Lynvingen (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1969 series) #2/1971 ([februar] 1971)
 
Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([March] 2017)
 
Batman in the Brave and the Bold: The Bronze Age (DC, 2017 series) #1 (2017 [February 2018])
 
Wonder Woman: Diana Prince: Celebrating the '60s Omnibus (DC, 2018 series) #[nn] (2018 [February 2019])

Notes

Story across 23 pages, but pages 6 and 23 are 2/3-pages and page 10 is a 1/2-page.

This is during the span when Diana lost her super-powers.

Show/hide 2. The Greatest Hero of Them All (No. 1) Text article, 1 page

Featuring

Characters
Golden Gladiator; Viking Prince; Silent Knight; Robin Hood; Colonel Rick Flag; Cave Carson

Credits

Writing
Marv Wolfman, author
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, typeset

Reprint history

Printed in
Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Bronze Age Omnibus (DC, 2017 series) #1 ([March] 2017)
 
Batman in the Brave and the Bold: The Bronze Age (DC, 2017 series) #1 (2017 [February 2018])

Notes

Wolfman credit from the letters page of issue #90. Heroes from the Brave and the Bold recall their most dangerous missions.

Show/hide 3. A Matter of Life and Death! Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Genre
Horror-suspense

Credits

Writing
Murray Boltinoff, scripter
Art
Jack Sparling, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
John Costanza, letterer

Reprint history

Printed in
Lynvingen (Semic, 1977 series) #10/1980 (uke 39 1980)
 
Läderlappen (Semic, 1976 series) #10/1980 (September 1980)
Show/hide 4. Untitled (The Brave and the Bold Mailbag) Letters page, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
The Brave and the Bold Mailbag
Code
B-437

Credits

Writing
Murray Boltinoff, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, typeset

Notes

Letters section includes biographical info on Mike Sekowsky. Letters or comments from Joe Jenkins, Pat Ivers, Sean Cook, Duffy Vohland, Ronald Lemaster, John Cawley Jr, Bob Faul, and Mike Goodman.


Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #75 and copyright registration.

Status

AusReprints ID

  • 31925

Entry created

  • 11/07/2007

Cover added

  • 26/12/2010

Index completed

  • 26/12/2010

Last updated

  • 26/12/2010