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175September 1951
$0.10

Detective Comics #175

DC · September 1951 · on sale 1951-07-25

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Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#175
Publication date
September 1951
Key date
1951-09-00
On-sale date
1951-07-25
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Underworld Bank!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2The Underworld Bank!comic story12pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Stan KayeBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Regal (bank robber); Porter (diamond thief); Durstin; Dippy Logan; unnamed underworld bank manager; Kangaroo Kiley (underworld bank president); Mug Raymond; Blake (payroll thief); Crusher; Bull's-Eye; Beetle Reeves; Lefty
4Of a Man Credited with Over 2500 Inventionsactivity0.67script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
6The Boy Who Re-Made Robotman!comic story6pencils: Frank Bolle; inks: Frank Bolle
9Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
10The Ghost of Station WBT!comic story8pencils: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; inks: Amilcar Ruben MoreiraRoy Raymond
11Favorites in Fantasy!promo (ad from the publisher)1
12Buzzy Says: "Old Folks Are People, Too!"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
13The Taming of the Wild Bunch!comic story2pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: John Belfi
14Our Footsore Nationtext article2letters: typeset
15The Wampum Wigwamcomic story10pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard StarrPow-Wow Smith
16-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
18-activity0.67script: H. T. Elmo; pencils: H. T. Elmo; inks: H. T. Elmo; letters: H. T. Elmo

Plus 6.49 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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