Cover of Issue #19

Issue

Issue #19

Overview Market Data Discussion

Description

An early Detective Comics anthology from September 1938 featuring multiple pulp strips across crime detection, espionage, and Western adventure. Ongoing strip characters continue their respective serialized investigations and exploits.

Issue Details

Series

Detective Comics (1937)

Issue Number

#19

Release Date

August 5, 1938

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

September 1938

Page Count

68 pages

Series Details

Title

Detective Comics

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1937 - 2011

Issues Count

883

Genres

Action, Adventure, War, Fantasy, Anthro, Mystery, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Sports, Historical, Horror, Crime, Thriller, Drama, Superhero, Western

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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A.W. Nugent

A.W. Nugent

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Artist

Creig Flessel

Creig Flessel

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Fred Guardineer

Fred Guardineer

Penciller, Inker

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

Gene Baxter

Penciller, Inker

George Newman

George Newman

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Jimmy Hansen

Writer

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Penciller, Inker

Leo O'Mealia

Leo O'Mealia

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Writer

Sax Rohmer

Sax Rohmer

Writer

Characters

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Alphons Poller

Alphons Poller

Alfons Pollak

Doctor Petrie

Doctor Petrie

James Petrie

Fu Manchu

Fu Manchu

Grand Duke Stanislaus

Grand Duke Stanislaus

Sir Crichton Davey

Sir Crichton Davey

Crichton Davey

Sir Denis Nayland Smith

Sir Denis Nayland Smith

Denis Nayland Smith

Rosa Rinaldo

Rosa Rinaldo

Rosa Rinaldo

Algy Hawks

Algy Hawks

Algy Hawks

Ape's Keeper

Ape's Keeper

Bart Regan

Bart Regan

Bartholomew Regan

Betty Gladstone

Betty Gladstone

Betty Gladstone

Big Jim

Big Jim

Teams

Native Africans

New York Police Department

New York Police Department

Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

United States Secret Service

United States Secret Service

Native Asians

United States Department of the Treasury

United States Department of the Treasury

Washington Fire Department

Washington Fire Department

Zulus

Zulus

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