Detective Comics #8 (1937) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Creig Flessel; inks: Creig Flessel	Lu Gong ?
1	Detective Comics	table of contents	1	letters: typeset
2	The River Patrol	comic story	6	script: Creig Flessel; pencils: Fless; inks: Fless	Speed Saunders
3	-	cartoon	0.67	pencils: Whitney Ellsworth; inks: Whitney Ellsworth
5	Mystery of the Wholesale Kidnappings, Part 4	comic story	6	script: Will Ely; pencils: Will Ely; inks: Will Ely	Larry Steele
6	The Disappearance of Carl Huntley	comic story	6	script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Sven Elvén; inks: Sven Elvén	Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise
7	The Claws of the Red Dragon [Part 8]	comic story	12	script: Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson; pencils: Tom Hickey; inks: Tom Hickey	Bruce Nelson
8	The Laughing Mummy	text story	6	script: Paul Dean; pencils: Creig Flessel; inks: Creig Flessel	Pop Regan; Sgt. Brooks; Captain Hammill; Stone
9	Bloodhound Brown	comic story	4	script: Alger; pencils: Alger; inks: Alger
10	The Phony Pierre Blanc	comic story	4	script: Jerome Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe Shuster	Sally Norris, Bart Regan
11	Lucky Hunch	comic story	6	script: H. Fleming; pencils: H. Fleming; inks: H. Fleming	Buck Marshall
12	The Hillbillies	comic story	13	script: Jerome Siegel; pencils: Joe Shuster; inks: Joe Shuster	Slam Bradley, Shorty Morgan
13	Heigh Yo, Silver!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	letters: typeset	Lone Ranger; Tonto

Plus 1.33 pages of advertisements and other matter across 2 sequences, as published.

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