Detective Comics #504 (of 1000000)
The Joker's Rumpus Room Revenge!; A Day in the Life of a Cop
July 31st, 1981
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504
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The Joker's Rumpus Room Revenge!; A Day in the Life of a Cop
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July 31st, 1981
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After escaping from Arkham Asylum, Joker murders an elder toymaker, who designed several deadly toys under Joker's instructions. When the Gotham City Police Department find the dead man, Commissioner Gordon summons Batman to assist on the investigation, but the Dark Knight's presence is not welcome by everyone.
- "The Joker's Rumpus Room Revenge!" (Batman) written by Gerry Conway, penciled by Don Newton, inked by Dan Adkins, lettered by John Costanza and colored by Adrienne Roy.
- "A Day in the Life of a Cop" "Tales of Gotham City" (Commissioner Gordon) written by Paul Kupperberg, penciled by Jose Delbo, inked by Joe Giella, lettered by Pierre Bernard Jr. and colored by Carl Gafford.
Notes:
- This issue contains the Hostess Superhero Ad, Plastic Man in "Gold for Dessert".
- On page 9 panel 5 Levitz Town is a homage to Paul Levitz.
- On page 10 panel 7 Finger Alley is a homage to Bill Finger.
