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  • Detective Comics Vol 1 253
Trivia
  • * This issue includes a one-page "Casey the Cop" humor strip by Henry Boltinoff.
Indicia Publisher
  • National Comics Publications, Inc.
Inker1
  • Charles Paris
  • Ruben Moreira
  • Joe Certa
Recommended
  • * Batman * Detective Comics * Justice League of America (Volume 1) * Martian Manhunter (Volume 1) * World's Finest Comics * Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe II
Inker1
  • Charles Paris
  • Ruben Moreira
  • Joe Certa
Writer1
  • Jack Miller
  • Dave Wood
Penciler1
  • Ruben Moreira
  • Sheldon Moldoff
  • Joe Certa
Writer1
  • Jack Miller
  • Dave Wood
StoryTitle
  • The Fox, the Shark, and the Vulture
  • The Fossil Man
  • The Super Reporter!
OriginalPrice
  • 0.100000
Editor1
  • Jack Schiff
Penciler1
  • Ruben Moreira
  • Sheldon Moldoff
  • Joe Certa
Appearing
  • Featured Characters: * * Robin Supporting Characters: * James Gordon Adversaries: * Terrible Trio ** Fox ** Shark ** Vulture Other Characters: * Locations: * Gotham City ** Wayne Manor *** Batcave ** Gotham City Police Headquarters Items: * Bat-Signal * Batarang Vehicles: * Batmobile * Batplane
  • Featured Characters: * Martian Manhunter Supporting Characters: * Adversaries: * Harry Moran Other Characters: * Jim Wade * Mister Schultz Locations: * Colorado ** Middleton Items: * None Vehicles: * None
  • Featured Characters: * Roy Raymond Supporting Characters: * Karen Duncan Adversaries: * Thor Dakar * Ashka * Loka Other Characters: * Acilio Scipio Locations: * Syria Items: * None Vehicles: * None
Brand/Imprint
  • Superman DC National Comics
Editor1
  • Jack Schiff
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CoverArtist
  • Sheldon Moldoff
Country
  • USA
Executive Editor
  • Whitney Ellsworth
Issue
  • 253
Pages
  • 36
Links
  • * Detective Comics article at Wikipedia * Detective Comics series index at the Grand Comics Database * Detective Comics series index at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe * Batman article at Wikipedia * Batman (Silver Age) biography page at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe
Volume
  • 1
Title
  • Detective Comics
Month
  • March
Synopsis
  • When a mobster starts a free newspaper to drive a rival publisher out of business, John Jones lends a hand as a “super reporter” to even the odds.
  • A new team of criminal scientists, the Fox, the Shark, and the Vulture, use strange vehicles and devices in crimes they pull on land, on the sea, and in the air, and defy Batman and Robin to stop them.
Notes
  • * "The Fox, the Shark and the Vulture" is reprinted in Batman #176. * "The Fossil Man" was reprinted in Big Boy #24. * "The Super Reporter" is reprinted in Big Boy #24 and Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1. * Batman appeared last in World's Finest Comics #93. He appears next in Batman #115. * James Gordon appeared last in World's Finest Comics #93. He appears next in Batman #115. * Robin appeared last in World's Finest Coimcs #93. He appears next in Batman #115. * The Terrible Trio appear next in Detective Comics #321. * The Vulture from this issue is not to be confused with the criminal organization, VULTURE.
Publisher
  • DC Comics
Year
  • 1958