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130December 1947
$0.10

Detective Comics #130

DC · December 1947 · on sale 1947-10-22

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#130
Publication date
December 1947
Key date
1947-12-00
On-sale date
1947-10-22
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Boxcover1pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Z Is for Zebrapromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Box!comic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Briggs Carson (villain); "Highwire" Joe Foster (villain, death); Duds Deblin (villain, death); Roger Gormet (villain, death); Jenkins (villain, Gormet's butler); Snag Corlin (villain, death); The Avenger [Briggs Carson] [aka The Diamond King] (villain)
5-promo (ad from the publisher)1
6Static Sees Double!comic story6pencils: Lee Harris; inks: Lee HarrisAir Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static (a parrot)
9The Man Who Drowned Nine Times!comic story7pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanSlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
10-comic story1script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube; letters: Phil BerubeThe Spooks
11-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey
13-promo (ad from the publisher)1
14The Cowardtext story2script: Ted Field
15-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffChief Hot Foot
17Fifty Below Zero!comic story11script: George Kashdan; pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve BrodieThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Jan Haasan; Tex; Andre Chavard; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]

Plus 8 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman Archives #6
ISBN 1-4012-0409-0
2005On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-7870-0
2018On eBay ›

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