Detective Comics #24

(February 1939)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Cleo and Clancy / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kane

Pencils:

Bob Kane

Inks:

Bob Kane

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

The Persian Jewel Mystery (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-mystery

Characters:

Fence Borden (Villain, Introduction); Nora Dobson (Villain, Introduction); Harry Karr (Villain, Introduction)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Oscar the Gumshoe / filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Bob Kane

Pencils:

Bob Kane

Inks:

Bob Kane

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

[The Model Murder Mystery: Part 1] (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-mystery

Characters:

Maurice Du Val (villain, introduction); Maxine Beaumont (introduction, death); Lucille Beaumont (introduction, death); Yvonne Beaumont

[The Ace Foundry Sabotage] (Table of Contents)

Cosmo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Sven Elven

Inks:

Sven Elven

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Characters:

Radsky (villain, introduction)

Indexer Notes

story in red, white, and black

[Subterfuge At Sea] (Table of Contents)

Spy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jerry Siegel

Pencils:

Shuster Shop

Inks:

Shuster Shop

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Jones (villain, introduction, death); crew of the WHIRLWIND (villains, introduction, death)

[The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu: Part 8] (Table of Contents)

Dr. Fu Manchu / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Sax Rohmer

Pencils:

Leo O'Mealia

Inks:

Leo O'Mealia

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Genre:

adventure

Indexer Notes

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

The Old Grey House (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Terry Keane

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

[Tony Sparta and the River Gang] (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:

Tony Sparta (villain, introduction); the River Gang (villains, introduction); Sin Lu (villain, introduction)

Back From the Dead [Part 1] (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-mystery

Characters:

Jeff Virdone (villain, introduction)

Paper Trail (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:

Gene Carley (villain, introduction)

Indexer Notes

story in red, white, and black

[In Two Billion A.D.: Part 2] (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-mystery

Characters:

Iron Fingers (villain, introduction); a tyrant (villain, introduction, death); the bird-man (villain, death); the plant-man (villain, death); the orange guy (villain, introduction); Prof. Kenton (guest-star)

[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:

?

Indexer Notes

may be out of order in this book

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:

Don Vincent

Pencils:

Don Vincent

Inks:

Don Vincent

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

may be out of order in this book