- Script
- Creig Flessel ?
- Pencils
- Creig Flessel
- Inks
- Creig Flessel; ? (see notes)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- At a lonely cemetary...
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Speed Saunders; Mike Bruno (intro, villain); Miss Bannon; Joseph Bannon (flashback)
We formerly credited the script of this story to Gardner Fox, but in an interview in Alter Ego #20 (June 2003), he stated that his first comic story, sold in March 1938, appeared in Detective Comics #18.
Most of the inking here is of a lighter and more delicate nature than Flessel's usual style.
- Script
- Bill Ely
- Pencils
- Bill Ely
- Inks
- Bill Ely
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Characters
- Black Tony Barmacino
Compare the art style with the subsequent, signed, story.
- Script
- Vin Sullivan (credited as Paul Dean)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Ken (F.B.I. agent)
We formerly credited the script of this story to Gardner Fox, but in an interview in Alter Ego #20 (June 2003), he stated that his first comic story, sold in March 1938, appeared in Detective Comics #18.
- Script
- Jerry Siegel (credited as Jerome Siegel)
- Pencils
- Joe Shuster (credited as Shuster)
- Inks
- Joe Shuster (credited as Shuster)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Help! - Pol --!
- Genre
- adventure; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Slam Bradley; Shorty Rogers; Joan Carter (intro); The Broadway Bandit [Boris Desmond] (intro, villain)
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