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75May 1943
$0.10

Detective Comics #75

DC · May 1943 · on sale 1943-03-16

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#75
Publication date
May 1943
Key date
1943-05-00
On-sale date
1943-03-16
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Robber Baroncover1pencils: Bob Kane; inks: George RoussosBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Robber Baron
2The Robber Baron!comic story12script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: George Roussos; letters: George RoussosBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; The Robber Baron (villain); Baron's gang [Bingo; others un-named] (villains)
3Gagscartoon0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
4Batmanpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5
5Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
6Whitey's First Round-Up by Glen Roundsin-house column0.67script: Josette Frank
7Double for Deathcomic story12script: Jack Kirby, Joe Simon; pencils: Jack Kirby, Joe Simon; inks: Joe SimonThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Jan Haasan; Alfy Twidgett; Andre Chavard]; Angus McQuirt; Annie McQuirt; Herr Oberst (villain)
8Laffscartoon0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
11The Man Who Knew the Future!comic story10script: Jack Lehti; pencils: Jack Lehti; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Charles ParisThe Crimson Avenger [Lee Travis]; Wing; Silas Blanton; Herr Grosser (villain)
12-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffChief Hot Foot
14Death Went on Maneuvers!comic story6pencils: Chuck Winter; inks: Chuck WinterBart Regan
15A Kind of Herotext story2script: Will Ludlow
16Voice of Conscience!comic story7script: Joe Samachson; pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; colors: George Roussos; letters: George RoussosAir Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static; Duke Banion (villain)
17A Real Winner from the Start!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
18World's Finest Value!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5
19The Elusive Elephant!comic story8script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanSlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
20-promo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 4.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

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Batman Archives #3
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Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3
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