Detective Comics #23

(January 1939)

The Ski Murder (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox

Pencils:

Fred Guardineer

Inks:

Fred Guardineer

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

V: A murderer (I); I: Margot Lee

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[The Corpse in the Car Trunk] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Will Ely

Pencils:

Will Ely

Inks:

Will Ely

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

V: Baron Pakloff (I); I: Lord and Lady Ashley

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Nuggets of Lead (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: Spencer (I)

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Indexer Notes

story in black, white, and red

[The Zombie Killers] (Table of Contents)

Crimson Avenger / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jim Chambers?

Pencils:

Jim Chambers

Inks:

Jim Chambers

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

V: "The Boss" and his zombies (I for all)

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Gambler's Waterloo (Table of Contents)

Bruce Nelson / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox?

Pencils:

Tom Hickey

Inks:

Tom Hickey

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

V: The XYZ Gang (Introduction); Big Pete Rines (Introduction)

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Railroad Riddle (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Gardner Fox [as Paul Dean]

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

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[The Celebrity Deaths] (Table of Contents)

Spy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

Joe Shuster

Inks:

Joe Shuster

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

V: Dr. LaForge (I)

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[The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu: Part 7] (Table of Contents)

Dr. Fu Manchu / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sax Rohmer

Pencils:

Leo O'Mealia

Inks:

Leo O'Mealia

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

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Indexer Notes

strip reprints; adapted from THE INSIDIOUS DR. FU MANCHU by Sax Rohmer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kops and Robbers / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kane

Pencils:

Bob Kane

Inks:

Bob Kane

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

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[The Many Murder Attempts of McQuade] (Table of Contents)

Cosmo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sven Elven

Inks:

Sven Elven

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

V: McQuade (I)

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Indexer Notes

story in red, white, and black

[In Two Billion A.D.: Part 1] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

Shuster Shop

Inks:

Shuster Shop

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

detective

Characters:

I: Prof. Kenton, a bird-man, and an orange man; V: A flower-man (I)

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Indexer Notes

Slam and Shorty go to the year 2,000,000,000 A.D.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Puzzles / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Arthur W. Nugent

Pencils:

Arthur W. Nugent

Inks:

Arthur W. Nugent

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

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Indexer Notes

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Crime Never Pays / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

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Content Information

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Indexer Notes

may be out of order in this book