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125July 1947
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Detective Comics #125

DC · July 1947 · on sale 1947-05-21

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#125
Publication date
July 1947
Key date
1947-07-00
On-sale date
1947-05-21
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Citadel of Crimecover1pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
3The Citadel of Crime!comic story13script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Charles Paris, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty BentleyBatman [Bruce Wayne] [also as Tom Horne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dan Briggs (ex-con, death); Tom Horne (ex-con); Smith (villain); The Thinker (villain, death)
6Prosecutor by Proxy!comic story6pencils: Lee Harris; inks: Lee HarrisAir Wave [Larry Jordan]
11Fireman, Save My Child!comic story6pencils: John Daly; inks: John DalySlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
16Safety in Numberstext story1.67script: Patrick Dobbs
18Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
23When Hitler Came Back!comic story12script: George Kashdan; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve BrodieThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Jan Haasan]

Plus 12 pages of advertisements and other matter across 12 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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