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93November 1944
$0.10

Detective Comics #93

DC · November 1944 · on sale 1944-09-19

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#93
Publication date
November 1944
Key date
1944-11-00
On-sale date
1944-09-19
Indicia publisher
Detective Comics Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick SprangBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1Editorial Advisory Boardpromo (ad from the publisher)0.33letters: typeset
2Action Comics; Detective Comics; All Funny Comicspromo (ad from the publisher)0.67
3One Night of Crime!comic story13script: Bill Finger; pencils: Ed Kressy, Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: Dick SprangBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; unnamed sightseeing bus driver; Mary Dale (actress); Victor Clement (playwriter and producer); Johnny Reid; Eddie Barton; "Tiger" Ragland (villain); Dutch (villain); Frenchy Lavois (villain); Lefty (villain)
5Air Wave Joins the Underworld!comic story6pencils: George Roussos; inks: George Roussos; colors: George Roussos; letters: George RoussosAir Wave [Larry Jordan]
7Hands-Free Hat Tippercomic story1script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack FarrHandy Andy
8-public service announcement1
9Mission of Errors!comic story9pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveThe Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Alfy Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]
11The Champtext story2script: Eddie Bell
12Escapola the Greatcomic story4script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack FarrThree-Ring Binks; Escapola
14The Hand Is Quicker Than the Eye!comic story7.67pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard ShermanSlam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
15Buzzypromo (ad from the publisher)0.33

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

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman Archives #4
ISBN 1-56389-414-9
1998On eBay ›
Batman: Cover to Cover #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0659-X
2005On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-7359-0
2018On eBay ›

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