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Detective Comics 22

DETECTIVE COMICS #22

Cover Date: December 1938
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Jim Chambers


Story: [No title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtJoe Shuster
LetteringJoe Shuster
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan

Villain(s):

Fui Onyui (first appearance; an Chinese drug-dealer; dies)

Other Character(s):

Yat Sin (first appearance; a Chinese drug-dealer who befriends Slam)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Second Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtJim Chambers
LetteringJim Chambers
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Crimson Avenger (offers a $5000.00 reward for the capture of The Crimson; next in Crimson Avenger #1)

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (next in Crimson Avenger #1)

Villain(s):

Haines (first appearance; a policeman who leaks information to the underworld)

Other Character(s):

MacKenzie (first appearance; a reporter for the Globe-Leader)

Comment(s):

Lee's paper is referred to as the Union Leader once in this story.


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Third Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtSven Elven
LetteringSven Elven
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Cosmo last in issue #20

Villain(s):

Bonelli and his gang (first appearance; an elaborate jewel thief)


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Fourth Story: "The Snow Murder" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtFred Guardineer
LetteringFred Guardineer
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Speed Saunders

Villain(s):

Ordway (first appearance; a gangster; dies)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

Comment(s):

This story takes place in the winter.


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