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Detective Comics (1937)The Puppet Master

byBill FingerWriterOtto BinderWriter+9 more
DC ComicsAug 25, 1954USD $0.1036 pages
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Banned from a puppet competition for sabotage, embittered puppeteer Jonathan Bard turns his craft to crime, using life-sized marionettes to pull off heists across Gotham. Batman and Robin move to shut down his show before his strings tighten around them.

Series
Detective Comics (1937)
Issue Number
#212
Release Date
August 25, 1954
Cover Date
October 1954
Cover Price
USD $0.10
Page Count
36

Series Details

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

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Creators

Bill Finger

Bill Finger

Writer

Otto Binder

Otto Binder

Writer

Dick Sprang

Dick Sprang

Artist, Penciller

Joe Certa

Joe Certa

Penciller, Inker

Leonard Starr

Leonard Starr

Penciller, Inker

Winslow Mortimer

Winslow Mortimer

Penciller, Cover Artist

Charles Paris

Charles Paris

Inker

Whitney Ellsworth

Whitney Ellsworth

Editor

Characters

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Dick Grayson

Dick Grayson

Richard John Grayson-Wayne

Captain Compass

Captain Compass

Mark Compass

Mysto the Great

Mysto the Great

Richard Carter

Teams

Batman and Robin

Batman and Robin

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