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224October 1955
$0.10

Detective Comics #224

DC · October 1955 · on sale 1955-08-28

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#224
Publication date
October 1955
Key date
1955-10-00
On-sale date
1955-08-28
Indicia publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Batman Machine!cover1pencils: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang; inks: Win Mortimer, Dick Sprang; letters: Ira SchnappBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Batman Machine
2The Batman Machinecomic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles ParisBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Batman Machine
4Buzzy Asks: "What Are You Getting Out of School?"public service announcement1script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira SchnappBuzzy Brown
5The Captain Who Went Berserkcomic story6script: Otto Binder; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe CertaCaptain Mark Compass
6Movie Mirthcomic story0.5
8-comic story0.67script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry BoltinoffCasey the Cop
10Catching the Coin Counterfeiterstext article2script: Jack Miller
11The Lamp That Could Change People!comic story6pencils: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; inks: Amilcar Ruben MoreiraRoy Raymond
12Davy Crockett and Daniel Boonepromo (ad from the publisher)1

Plus 5.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 7 sequences, as published.

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Series context

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