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Detective Comics (1937)Issue #22

byBob KaneWriterGardner FoxWriter+36 more
DC ComicsNov 7, 1938USD $0.1068 pages
Key IssueActionAdventure
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A December 1938 crime anthology with Slam Bradley, the Crimson Avenger and other detectives. Its strips cover spy cases and pulp adventures.

Series
Detective Comics (1937)
Issue Number
#22
Release Date
November 7, 1938
Cover Date
December 1938
Cover Price
USD $0.10
Page Count
68
Features
Anthology

Series Details

Title
Detective Comics
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Canceled
Run
1937 - 2011
Issues Count
883

Key Issue

  • First cover appearance of The Crimson Avenger

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Creators

Bob Kane

Bob Kane

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Gardner Fox

Gardner Fox

Writer

George Newman

Writer, Penciller, Inker

George Papp

George Papp

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Jerry Siegel

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Jim Chambers

Jim Chambers

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

Leo O'Mealia

Leo O'Mealia

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Whitney Ellsworth

Whitney Ellsworth

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Fred Guardineer

Fred Guardineer

Penciller, Inker

Gene Baxter

Penciller, Inker

Joe Shuster

Joe Shuster

Penciller, Inker

Tom Hickey

Penciller, Inker

Characters

Wing

Wing

Wing How

Doctor Petrie

Doctor Petrie

James Petrie

Edward O. Heinrich

Edward Oscar Heinrich

Foster

Fu Manchu

Fu Manchu

Inspector Ryman

Inspector Ryman

Inspector Weymouth

Inspector Weymouth

John Weymouth

Sir Denis Nayland Smith

Sir Denis Nayland Smith

Denis Nayland Smith

Barney Jones

Barney Jones

Barney Jones

Bart Regan

Bart Regan

Bartholomew Regan

Billie Bryson

Billie Bryson

Billie Bryson

Bonelli

Bonelli

Teams

United States Secret Service

United States Secret Service

New York Police Department

New York Police Department

Scotland Yard

Scotland Yard

City of London Police

City of London Police

Native Asians

Washington Fire Department

Washington Fire Department

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