Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love!
Read a concise guide to Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love!, including cover date, series details, summary, characters, and collector-friendly context. Chara
- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 87
- Cover date
- 1954-10-01
- Story arc
- The Dark Knight Returns
- ComicVine ID
- 1379
Quick answer
Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love! is cataloged as part of the The Dark Knight Returns reading path, giving readers a specific checkpoint in that storyline rather than a generic issue listing. Gotham Vault connects it to Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Casey the Cop, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Batman, and the broader 1954-10-01 Batman publication timeline.
Issue summary
In this issue of Batman the Dark Knight falls in love! He sees an attractive actress and falls in love, meanwhile the cops are in need of him to help with some criminals. Will the Dark Knight's new love let him neglect his Dark Knight activities? Stories: Batman's Greatest Thrills The Synthetic Crime King Batman Falls in Love!
Citation summary
Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love! is a Batman issue with cover date 1954-10-01. Gotham Vault links it to Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Casey the Cop, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Jacques Terlay and the The Dark Knight Returns story arc.
Characters listed for this issue
Story arc / special series
The Dark Knight Returns — An older Bruce Wayne comes out of retirement in a dystopian Gotham, redefining Batman as myth, rebellion, and obsession.
Buy this comic
As an Amazon Associate, Gotham Vault may earn from qualifying purchases.
FAQ
What comic is Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love!?
Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love! is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #87 with a cover date of 1954-10-01.
Who appears in Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love!?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Alfred Pennyworth, Batman, Casey the Cop, Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Jacques Terlay.
Is Batman #87: Batman Falls in Love! part of a story arc?
This issue is tagged as part of The Dark Knight Returns. An older Bruce Wayne comes out of retirement in a dystopian Gotham, redefining Batman as myth, rebellion, and obsession.
Where can I explore more Batman comics like this?
Use Gotham Vault to browse Batman issues by series, character, year, and story arc, or start with the Batman reading guides for a cleaner path through continuity.
Keep exploring Gotham
This issue page is an entry point into the larger Gotham Vault database. From here, readers can jump into related characters, story arcs, reading guides, and Batman comic history.
Open Gotham Vault → · Explore characters → · Start reading Batman →
Why this page exists
Gotham Vault is building a searchable Batman comics guide for readers, collectors, and fans who want fast answers without digging through continuity confusion. This static page is designed to be crawlable, readable, and easy for AI search tools to quote accurately.
Last updated 2026-05-27. Comic metadata is curated from Gotham Vault’s local database.