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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published September 1985
Cover Price 1.75 USD
Pages 44
Editing Nicola Cuti

Cover Details

Characters Deadman [Boston Brand]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hook
Genre Superhero; Occult
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Reprinted from Brave and the Bold, The (DC, 1955 series) #79 (August-September 1968)

17 page Deadman story "The Call From Beyond!"

Characters Deadman [Boston Brand]; Tiny; Dr. Clate; Dr. Shasti; Vashnu; Madam Pegeen; Sammy Shasti; Wally; Walt
Synopsis Deadman helps expose a fake fortune teller, and also helps Tiny fight the serious injuries he has sustained.
Genre Superhero; Occult
Script Neal Adams
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Reprinted From Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #213 (July-August 1968).

1 page Deadman's Chest letters page "Deadman's Chest"

Synopsis Reprint of the letter column from Strange Adventures #216.
Script Dick Giordano
Letters Typeset
Notes Best letters from original series. 4 parts scattered thru the issue.
Reprinted From Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #216.

24 page Batman & Deadman story "The Track of the Hook"

Characters Deadman [Boston Brand]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Hook; Commisissioner Gordon; Whitey Marsh (Death); Carlton "Kubla" Kaine; Edward T. Weeks; Bill Rawls; Alfred; Tiny (Cameo, Flashback); Rama Kushna (Flashback); Willie Pigeon; Monk Manville [Max Chill]
Synopsis Deadman goes to Batman for help finding his killer and ends up helping Batman track down a mysterious syndicate boss.
Genre Superhero; Occult
Script Bob Haney
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Reprinted from Brave and the Bold, The (DC, 1955 series) #79 (August-September 1968)

1 page Deadman cover reprint (on interior page) "Strange Adventures #207"

Characters Deadman [Boston Brand]
Genre Superhero; Occult
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Notes Reprinting without the cover logo's to reveal the complete artwork.
Reprinted From Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #207 (December 1967).

1 page Deadman cover reprint (on interior page) "Strange Adventures #213"

Characters Tiny; Deadman [Boston Brand]
Genre Superhero; Occult
Pencils Neal Adams
Inks Neal Adams
Notes Reprinted without cover logos. Backcover.
Reprinted From Strange Adventures (DC, 1950 series) #213 (July-August 1968).