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160June 1950
$0.10

Detective Comics #160

DC · June 1950 · on sale 1950-04-17

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#160
Publication date
June 1950
Key date
1950-06-00
On-sale date
1950-04-17
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Globe-Trotter of Crimecover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Globe-Trotter [Henry Guile III]
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2The Globe-Trotter of Crime!comic story12pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Inspector Chisolm (of Scotland Yard); Mackman (a swimmer); Inspector Bertand (of the French Surete); The Globe-Trotter [Henry Guile III] (villain, wealthy society figure); Frenshaw (villain, a fence); unnamed bank manager; unname
5The Chair That Told the Future!comic story7.5pencils: Dan Barry; inks: Dan BarryRoy Raymond
9The Renegade Robot!comic story6pencils: Frank Bolle; inks: Frank BolleRobotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
12They Know Who You Are!text article1.75letters: typeset
15The Flying Indians!comic story9.67script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Carmine InfantinoPow-Wow Smith
20A Salute to the Boy Scouts of Americapublic service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappSuperman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]

Plus 12.08 pages of advertisements and other matter across 14 sequences, as published.

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Batman Archives #8
ISBN 978-1-4012-3376-1		2012On eBay ›
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ISBN 978-1-4012-8965-2		2019On eBay ›

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Series context

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