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TITLE:
Batman: The Killing Joke
RELEASE DATE:
1988
WRITER:
Alan Moore
ARTIST:
Brian Bolland
INKER:
Brian Bolland
COLORS:
John Higgins; Brian Bolland (deluxe edition)
LETTERS:
Richard Starkings
EDITORS:
Denny O'Neil; Dan Raspler
COVER:
Brian Bolland
ORIGINAL PRICE: $3.50 U.S.
CHARACTERS:
Batman (Bruce Wayne); Joker (Red Hood); Commissioner James Gordon; Barbara Gordon; Harvey Bullock; Penguin; Alfred Pennyworth
Cover Art
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Printing Variant
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Deluxe Edition
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Original Ad
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PLOT:
The Joker wages a personal war against Commissioner Gordon and his family, hoping to drive him insane. Shooting and crippling Jim's daughter Barbara, the Joker pushes Gordon to the brink of madness. When Batman arrives on the scene, he realizes that in the end, either the Joker or himself will wind up killing each other in the end. Will that day be today?
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