(April 1938)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
68
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Detective Comics, Inc.
Editing:
Vincent Sullivan
Format:
Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; Ongoing series

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Speed Saunders ? / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Creig Flessel
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Speed Saunders ?
Synopsis:
A policeman is tied up next to a bomb with lit fuse.

Dr. S. G. Boyce (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gill Fox ?
Pencils:
Gill Fox
Inks:
Gill Fox
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

The Mystery of Hondoku Isle (Table of Contents)

Speed Saunders / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox
Pencils:
Creig Flessel
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Malcolm Dane (introduction, villain); Doris Dane (introduction); Dick Dane (introduction)

Eddie Doll (Table of Contents)

The Law At Work / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Will Ely
Pencils:
Will Ely
Inks:
Will Ely
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Framing the Framers (Table of Contents)

Buck Marshall / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Homer Fleming
Pencils:
Homer Fleming
Inks:
Homer Fleming
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
V: Jim Foley

Indexer Notes

1st Buck Marshall story in color


[The Jenks Kidnapping Case: Part 3] (Table of Contents)

Larry Steele / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Will Ely
Pencils:
Will Ely
Inks:
Will Ely
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Nancy Jenks; kidnappers (villain, death)

Indexer Notes

story in black and white


Too Many Crooks [Part 1] (Table of Contents)

Bruce Nelson / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson ?
Pencils:
Tom Hickey
Inks:
Tom Hickey
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
Henri Gourmier (introduction); Lloyd Parsons (introduction); Patricia Barden (introduction); Mrs. Jessup; Caulkins (introduction, villain); Strafacchi (introduction, villain)

Oil From China (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean]
Pencils:
Creig Flessel
Inks:
Creig Flessel
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

The Black Case (Table of Contents)

filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Russell Cole (as Alger)
Pencils:
Russell Cole (as Alger)
Inks:
Russell Cole (as Alger)
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

[The Golden Ray] (Table of Contents)

Spy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
Joe Shuster
Inks:
Joe Shuster
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
adventure
Characters:
Basil Montague (introduction, villain, death); other spies (introduction, villain, death)

Hot Trail Hogan (Table of Contents)

filler / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Russell Cole
Pencils:
Russell Cole [as Alger]
Inks:
Russell Cole
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

[The Poultry Racketeers] (Table of Contents)

Cosmo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sven Elven
Inks:
Sven Elven
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Characters:
Dirty Joe (introduction, villain); Nick the Plugger (introduction, villain); Little Butch (introduction, death); Lou Capri

Up North (Table of Contents)

Slam Bradley / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Jerry Siegel
Pencils:
Joe Shuster
Inks:
Joe Shuster
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
detective
Characters:
The Boss (introduction, villain, death); Muscles Hogan (introduction, villain, death); Kilo (introduction, villain, death); Jack Trent (introduction)

Indexer Notes

title from last issue blurb


Quentin Roosevelt, Heroic Fighter (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Will Ely
Pencils:
Will Ely
Inks:
Will Ely
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

inside back cover


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Dr. S. G. Boyce
  2. 2. The Mystery of Hondoku Isle
    Speed Saunders
  3. 3. Eddie Doll
    The Law At Work
  4. 4. Framing the Framers
    Buck Marshall
  5. 5. [The Jenks Kidnapping Case: Part 3]
    Larry Steele
  6. 6. Too Many Crooks [Part 1]
    Bruce Nelson
  7. 7. Oil From China
  8. 8. The Black Case
  9. 9. [The Golden Ray]
    Spy
  10. 10. Hot Trail Hogan
  11. 11. [The Poultry Racketeers]
    Cosmo
  12. 12. Up North
    Slam Bradley
  13. 13. Quentin Roosevelt, Heroic Fighter
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