| Unofficial Detective Comics Index |
DETECTIVE COMICS #599
Cover Date: April 1989
Cover Price: $0.75
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Denys Cowan
Inks: Malcolm Jones III
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Credits:
| Story | Sam Hamm |
| Pencils | Denys Cowan |
| Inks | Dick Giordano, Frank McLaughlin |
| Colors | Adrienne Roy |
| Lettering | Todd Klein |
| Assistant editing | Dan Raspler |
| Editing | Dennis O'Neil |
Feature Character(s):
- Bruce Wayne (also in flashbacks to his training)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Mitchell Riordan
- Kenneth Harbinger (in a new body)
- Theodore Lund (dies)
Other Character(s):
- Jeannie Bowen
- Roy Kane
- T-Bone
- Jim Butcher (first appearance; a TV pundit)
- Jack Baker (first appearance; a TV pundit)
- Chu Chin Li (first appearance; in flashback; a martial arts sensei)
- Tsunemoto (first appearance; in flashback; a Yakuza)
- Henri Ducard (first appearance; in flashback)
- Harvey (a police officer)
Comment(s):
- Story continued from the previous issue and concludes in the next issue.
Synopsis: - The evidence against Bruce Wayne mounts up (the men he saw while training to be Batman taken as evidence that he is a communist spy), while those responsible for the experimentation a WayneTech arrange for Henri Ducard - former Interpol agent - to testify against him. Things go from bad to worse when Wayne and his attorneys are shot, leaving the lawyers dead and Wayne in critical condition.
| Feature: | "Tribute" | (5 Pages) |
Credits:
- Kyle Baker and Jenette Kahn (script)
- Bob Kane and Kyle Baker and Mike Mignola (art)
Comment(s):
- Text and art homages to Batman by Bob Kane, Kyle Baker, Jenette Kahn and Mike Mignola
