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Batman #389 (1985) · The Collector

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Batman (1940)
#389

DC Comics#389

Batman

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Batman #389

Red Skies

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: November 1985
On sale: Jul 16, 1985
Cover price: $0.75
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Key issue

1st appearance of Jillian Marsh
1st appearance of Julian Marsh

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Printing not stated · $0.75
No barcode recorded
Canadian
Printing not stated · Newsstand · CA market · CA$0.95

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Nocturna, Catwoman, and Night-Slayer all return in this issue as members of Black Mask's False Face Society are being killed off one-by-one. Acting Mayor Skowcroft blames Catwoman for the murders as Robin and Bullock learn that Nocturna has moved into the observatory.

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Printing not stated · $0.75

Credits

Writer: Doug Moench
Penciller: Tom Mandrake
Inker: Tom Mandrake
Colorist: Adrienne Roy
Letterer: John Costanza
Cover: Tom Mandrake
Cover colors: Anthony Tollin
Editor: Len Wein
Managing editor: Tom Condon

Characters

Jillian Marsh· 1st appearance
Julian Marsh· 1st appearance
Amanda Groscz
Anton Knight
Batman
Bruce Wayne
Catwoman
Commissioner James Gordon
Harvey Bullock
Jason Todd
Joe Todd
Julia Remarque
Natalia Knight
Nocturna
Robin
Selina Kyle
The Night-Slayer
Trina Todd
Vicki Vale

Story arcs: Crisis on Infinite Earths

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