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127September 1947
$0.10

Detective Comics #127

DC · September 1947 · on sale 1947-07-21

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#127
Publication date
September 1947
Key date
1947-09-00
On-sale date
1947-07-21
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Pigmies in Giantlandcover1pencils: Charles Paris; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Doctor Agar
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2W Is for Woodchuckpromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3Pigmies in Giantland!comic story12script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Charles Paris; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Ross (wealthy man); Mr. Martin (wealthy man); Doctor Agar (villain)
5Modern Paul Revere!comic story7pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanSlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
7More Exciting Than Fiction!promo (ad from the publisher)1
8Rogues and Red Hots!comic story6pencils: Lee Harris; inks: Lee HarrisAir Wave [Larry Jordan]
10Shorty the Fight Fancomic story1script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube; letters: Phil BerubeShorty
11Nothing to Losetext story2script: Tex Blane
12-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-WinDaffy; Doodle
15Never-Say-Die Landcomic story12pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve BrodieThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Jan Haasan; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard]

Plus 8.5 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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Series context

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