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111May 1946
$0.10

Detective Comics #111

DC · May 1946 · on sale 1946-03-19

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#111
Publication date
May 1946
Key date
1946-05-00
On-sale date
1946-03-19
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Your Red Cross Must Carry On!public service announcement0.67letters: typeset
3Coaltown, U.S.A.comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win MortimerBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Emma Dodd (school teacher); Sally McGraw; Jack McGraw (mine worker, Sally's father); Todd Reed (Julius' son); Julius Reed (villain, mine owner); Kale (villain)
6The Case of the Unlucky Treasure Hunters!comic story6pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; colors: George Roussos; letters: George RoussosAir Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static; Wolf Carson
8Turnabout Tactics!comic story6.67pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: John DalySlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan; Pearly Culp
9-public service announcement0.33
10Soft Touchtext story2script: Al Martin
11"Three-Ring" Binkscomic story4script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack FarrThree-Ring Binks
13-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-WinScruffy the Tramp
15Reconversion for Rats!comic story11pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve BrodieThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]

Plus 7.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman Archives #5
ISBN 1-56389-725-3
2001On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-7359-0
2018On eBay ›

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