Batman: The Killing Joke



 The Killing Joke 


 * "I'm not exactly sure what happened. Sometimes I remember it one way, sometimes another... If I'm going to have a past, I prefer it to be multiple choice!"
 * --The Joker

Summary
Volume: 1 Issue: 1 Month: Month of first print unknown Year: 1988

Credits
Editor in Chief: Dick Giordano Head Writer: Alan Moore Cover Artists: Brian Bolland Pencilers: Brian Bolland Inkers: Brian Bolland Colourists: John Higgins Editors: Denny O'Neil

Synopsis
Cast of Characters:
 * Batman
 * Batgirl (Barbara Gordon)
 * James Gordon

Locations:
 * Gotham City
 * Ace Chemical Factory
 * Arkham Asylum

Items: First Appearances: No first appearances Final Appearances: No final appearances
 * Joker gas

Synopsis: Synopsis unknown

Trivia

 * This is one of the few projects where artist Brian Bolland provides interior artwork as well as cover design. Typically Brian only produces cover artwork.


 * A version of Batman: The Killing Joke was reprinted in the Netherlands in 1989.

Recommended Readings

 * Batman
 * Joker
 * Joker's Last Laugh

Related Articles

 * Batman cover art gallery
 * Batman appearances list
 * Batman quotes page
 * Barbara Gordon appearances list
 * Brian Bolland cover art gallery
 * James Gordon appearances list
 * Joker appearances list
 * Joker image gallery
 * Joker quotes page
 * Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #2 (Batman and Batgirl biography pages)
 * Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #11 (Joker biography page)