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Comics - Ongoing - Detective Comics - Issue #604

DETECTIVE COMICS #604
COVER TAGLINE: None
TITLE: The Mud Pack, Part One: Men of Clay
STORY ARC: The Mud Pack

COVER DATE: Early September, 1989

WRITER: Alan Grant
ARTIST: Norm Keith Breyfogle
INKER: Steve Mitchell
COLORS: Adrienne Roy
LETTERS: Todd Klein
EDITORS: Denny O'Neil; Dan Raspler
COVER: Norm Keith Breyfogle

PRICE: $1.00 U.S.

CHARACTERS: Batman (Bruce Wayne); Clayface (Basil Karlo); Clayface (Preston Payne); Clayface (Sondra Fuller); Cornelius Stirk


PLOT:
Preston Payne, aka Clayface 3, escaped from Arkham. Clayface 1 (the actor Basil Karlo) was released from prison. Clayface 3 fell from being hit by tranquilizer darts, but was rescued by a beautiful woman. Batman investigated; he found that earlier in the day, Clayface 3 had a visitor who appeared to be Looker (a telekinetic member of the Oustiders group). She turned out to be a forth Clayface (Clayface 4 or Lady Clayface). The Clayfaces (1, 3, & 4 - 2 died in the Crisis) banded together and plotted against Batman.

NOTE:
Instead of a cover date, this issue has "No 9" written where the cover date would usually appear. Typo or nefarious plot to confuse collectors?


Continued In Detective Comics #605

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