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145March 1949
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Detective Comics #145

DC · March 1949 · on sale 1949-01-19

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#145
Publication date
March 1949
Key date
1949-03-00
On-sale date
1949-01-19
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2Robin, the Boy Failure!comic story12pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain, cameo); The Crime Surgeon [Steve Travers] (villain, cameo); The Yellow Masks (villains, introduc tion for all)
4Superboypromo (ad from the publisher)1
5The Smash-Up Crimes!comic story6script: Otto Binder; pencils: Jimmy Thompson; inks: Jimmy ThompsonRobotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
6-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffShorty
8His Highness, King Shorty!comic story7pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanSlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
9-comic story0.5script: Lit-Win; pencils: Lit-Win; inks: Lit-WinDaffy; Doodle
11-comic story0.5script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey
12Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
13-comic story2script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffShorty
14From Tree Trunk to Ocean Linertext article2letters: typeset
15Dale Evans Comics; All-American Western; Western Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)1
16Undercover Gangster!comic story12pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: George KleinThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Tex; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard]

Plus 6 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Detective Comics #2461957On eBay ›
Batman Archives #7
ISBN 978-1-4012-1493-7		2008On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6
ISBN 978-1-4012-8438-1		2019On eBay ›

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Series context

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