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141November 1948
$0.10

Detective Comics #141

DC · November 1948 · on sale 1948-09-20

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#141
Publication date
November 1948
Key date
1948-11-00
On-sale date
1948-09-20
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Gallery of Public Heroes!cover1pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Blackie Nason
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Double-Header!promo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3The Gallery of Public Heroes!comic story10pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; James Coy [aka Chicago Eddie] (G-Man, introduction); Blackie Nason [aka Mr. Jones] (villain, introduction, death); unnamed underworld surgeon, introduction, death); Lippy (villain, introduction, death)
8Robotman in the Moon!comic story6script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy ThompsonRobotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
11The Sinister Snow Man!comic story6pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanSlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
13-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
15Secret Codes in Sportstext article1.5script: Henry Lysing
17-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-WinDaffy; Doodle
20Find Me a Killer!comic story10pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve BrodieThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Andre Chavard; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Tex]
23-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff

Plus 15 pages of advertisements and other matter across 17 sequences, as published.

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