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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published February 1986
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 1.75 USD
Pages 44
Editing ?

Cover Details - "Classic Tales"

Characters Batman; The Penguin; Deadshot; Silver St. Cloud
Genre superhero
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Marshall Rogers
Colors Marshall Rogers

17 page Batman story "The Malay Penguin!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Penguin; Bruno; Murdock; Joker (heard only); Mr. Reed; Alfred Pennyworth; Silver St. Cloud; Rupert Thorne; Dr. Bell; Hugo Strange (cameo, as ghost); Broome (obscured)
Synopsis Though it seems that the Penguin has designs on the statue The Malay Penguin, Batman decodes the clues the villain drops and puts a stop to his real plot.
Genre superhero
Script Steve Englehart
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Milt Snapinn
Editing Julius Schwartz
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #473 (November 1977) [recolored]

17 page Batman story "The Deadshot Ricochet"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Wonder Girl (cameo); Harlequin [Duela Dent] (cameo); Penguin; Deadshot; Rupert Thorne; Hugo Strange (as ghost); Silver St. Cloud; Joker (cameo)
Synopsis With Penguin's unwilling help, Deadshot escapes from prison and seeks revenge on Batman, but a giant typewriter proves his undoing.
Genre superhero
Script Steve Englehart
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Jerry Serpe
Letters Ben Oda
Editing Julius Schwartz
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #474 (November 1977) [recolored]

6 page Tales of the Great Disaster story "Calamity from the Clyde"

Characters John B. Temple-Smythe; MacDoogal
Genre war; science fiction
Script Jack C. Harris
Pencils Marshall Rogers
Inks Terry Austin
Colors Marshall Rogers ?
Editing Joe Orlando
Notes Set sometime in the future in Canterbury and Glasgow.
Reprinted from Weird War Tales (DC, 1971 series) #52 (April 1977)