Batman #16: The Joker Reforms
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 16
- Cover date
- 1943-04-30
- ComicVine ID
- 112011
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Issue summary
Don't miss the Golden Age origin of Batman's closest ally in "Here Comes Alfred"! Plus, has the Clown Prince of Crime gone good? Find out in "Joker Reforms"! The Joker Reforms (Batman, Joker) Shorty Marmaduke Jones Silly Willy The Grade A Crimes! (Batman, John Winthrop) Fantastic Facts The Adventure of the Branded Tree (Batman, Bull Beeton) Chief Hot Foot Motive Laffs Clancy the Cop Here Comes Alfred (Batman, Alfred) - Alfred, son of Bruce Wayne's father's butler, Jarvis, shows up at Wayne Manor and brings trouble with him! Notes: The cover is a homage of the cover of Batman #9 .
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Batman #16: The Joker Reforms is a Batman issue with cover date 1943-04-30. Gotham Vault links it to Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Chief Hot Foot, Clancy, Nightwing (Dick Grayson).
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What comic is Batman #16: The Joker Reforms?
Batman #16: The Joker Reforms is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #16 with a cover date of 1943-04-30.
Who appears in Batman #16: The Joker Reforms?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Chief Hot Foot, Clancy, Nightwing (Dick Grayson).
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