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Synopsis

Bruce Wayne is no longer Batman after the tragic death of Jason Todd. Years have passed, and intent to make a normal life, but the increasing of crime in the streets of Gotham City caused the return of the Dark Knight.

Notes

Reprinted in

• Läderlappen #1/1987
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn]
• The Complete Frank Miller Batman #1
• Millennium Edition: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Book One #[nn]
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition #[nn]
• The New Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Stories: From Crumb to Clowes #[nn]— 25 page excerpt
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn]
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition #[nn]
• Batman: Nattens ridder #1
• Batman #[1]
• Batman: O Cavaleiro das Trevas #1
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn]
• Batman Noir: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn]— in black & white
• Batman: The Dark Knight Saga Deluxe Edition #[nn]
• Batman Essentials - Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Special Edition #1— pp. 1-25 only
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 30th Anniversary Edition #[nn]
• DC Comics - The Legend of Batman #5
• Batman #1
• Clássicos Batman #2
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn]
• Batman: The Dark Knight Returns #[nn]
• DC Through the '80s: The Experiments #[nn]
• Powrót Mrocznego Rycerza #[nn]
• Batman #2— Only first 24 pages of 'The Dark Knight Returns' story from 'Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1' is reprinted here.
• Batman - Le meilleur de Batman #1
• Batman Dark Knight #[nn]
• Absolute Dark Knight #[nn]
• Batman - The Dark Knight returns #[nn]
• Batman Dark Knight #1
• DC Comics - Le meilleur des super-héros #[5]

Credits

Script

Frank Miller

Pencils

Jim Lee, Frank Miller

Inks

Jim Lee, Klaus Janson

Colours

Alex Sinclair, Lynn Varley

Letters

John Costanza

Editor

Dick Giordano, Denny O'Neil

Characters

• Alfred Pennyworth
• Bruce Wayne
• Joe Chill
• Batman
• Thomas Wayne
• Harvey Dent
• Martha Wayne
• Commissioner James Gordon
• Carrie Kelley
• Joker
• Lana Lang

Other printings & variants

• Direct
• Second Printing
• Third Printing
• Fourth Printing
• Facsimile Edition
• Facsimile Edition (Frank Miller Foil Cardstock Cover)
• Facsimile Edition (Blank Cover)
• Facsimile Edition (Frank Miller Cardstock Variant Cover)