The Best of DC #2
DC Comics
United States
- Published
- November-December 1979
- Page count
- 100
- Cover price
- 0.95
- Colour
- Colour
- Format
- Comic series
- GCD
- www.comics.org/issue/33815
Credits
- Editing
- ?
Issue contents
Cover
Untitled
(Batman)
Cover, 1 page
Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Wally Fax
Reprint history
- Printed in
- from Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-44
Notes
Comic Reader #171 confirms the Wally Fax credits to the cover which conflict with the credits on the original.
1Credits
- Art
- Jack Burnley
2Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Art
- Jerry Robinson
Reprint history
- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #7 (October-November 1941) — The People vs. the Batman
- Also printed
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #242 (June 1972) — The People Vs. the Batman
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Batman Album (KG Murray, 1976 series) #38 ([December 1977?]) — The People vs. The Batman
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Batman: The Dark Knight Archives (DC, 1992 series) #2 (July 1995) — The People Vs. the Batman
3Featuring
- Feature
- Alfred
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Art
- Jerry Robinson
4Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Art
- Jerry Robinson
Reprint history
- First print
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #48 (August-September 1948) — The 1,000 Secrets of the Batcave!
- Also printed
-
Batman Comics (Color Comics, 1950 series) #3 ([August 1950?]) — The 1,000 Secrets of the Batcave
-
All Favourites Comic Annual (Colour Comics, 1955 series) ([July 1956?]) — The 1,000 Secrets of the Batcave
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Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #39 ([November 1966?]) — The 1,000 Secrets of the Batcave
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Batman (DC, 1940 series) #203 (August 1968) — The 1000 Secrets of the Batcave!
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #17 ([March 1969?]) — The 1,000 Secrets of the Batcave
5
6Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #235 (September 1956) — The First Batman
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #105 ([February 1959?]) — The First Batman
-
Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #4 (Winter 1963) — The First Batman
-
Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #4 ([December 1963?]) — The First Batman
-
Colossal Comic (Colour Comics, 1958 series) #37 ([May 1966?]) — The First Batman
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #255 (March-April 1974) — The First Batman
-
Batman Album (KG Murray, 1976 series) #32 ([April 1976?])
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Batman Album (KG Murray, 1976 series) #32 ([April 1976?]) — The First Batman
-
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1988 series) ([November] 1988) — The First Batman
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The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told (Warner Books, 1989 series) ([June] 1989) — The First Batman
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The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told (DC, 1989 series) ([June] 1989) — The First Batman
-
Batman: The Black Casebook (DC, 2009 series) ([June] 2009) — The First Batman
-
DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([August] 2010) — The First Batman
7Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Sheldon Moldoff
Reprint history
- First print
-
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #246 (August 1957) — Murder at Mystery Castle
- Also printed
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1950 series) #89 ([October 1957?]) — The Terror at Mystery Castle!
-
Batman (Colour Comics, 1956 series) #89 ([October 1957?]) — Murder At Mystery Castle
-
Batman Annual (DC, 1961 series) #6 (Winter 1963-64) — Murder at Mystery Castle
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #6 ([December 1964?]) — Murder at Mystery Castle
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Giant Batman Album (Colour Comics, 1962 series) #14 ([November 1967?]) — Terror at Mystery Castle
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DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals (DC, 2009 series) #2 ([August] 2010) — Murder at Mystery Castle
8
9Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Michael Friedrich
- Pencils
- Bob Brown
- Inks
- Joe Giella
Notes
Original title was "The Cry of Night Is Sudden Death."
10Credits
- Pencils
- Neal Adams
- Inks
- Dick Giordano
11Featuring
- Feature
- Batman
- Genre
- Superhero
Credits
- Script
- Denny O'Neil
- Art
- Neal Adams
Reprint history
- Based on
-
Batman (DC, 1940 series) #251 (September 1973) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge!
- Printed in
-
Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (KG Murray, 1973 series) #114 ([October 1974?]) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge
- Also printed
-
Batman Album (Murray, 1978 series) #47 ([July 1980?]) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge!
-
The Super Heroes Monthly (Egmont Publishing, 1980 series) v1#3 ([December 1980?]) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge!
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The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (DC, 1988 series) (1988 [February 1989]) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge
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Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (Longmeadow Press, 1990 series) (November 1990) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge!
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Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams (DC, 2003 series) #3 ([December] 2005) — The Joker's Five-Way Revenge!
Notes
Comic Reader #171 confirms the Wally Fax credits to the cover which conflict with the credits on the original.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.