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Detective Comics 26

DETECTIVE COMICS #26

Cover Date: April 1939
Cover Price: $.10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Fred Guardineer (signed)


Story: [No title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtShuster Shop
LetteringShuster Shop
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan

Villain(s):

Pierre D'Orsay (first appearance; leader of a bizarre artistic death cult)

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

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (last in issue Detective Comics #24/3)
Mac (a reporter)

Villain(s):

Gip Morgan and his gang (first appearance for all; uses his own "Crimson" to pull robberies)


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Third Story: [No title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtSven Elven
LetteringSven Elven
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Cosmo

Villain(s):

Dan Reynolds (first appearance; fakes a ship sinking to steal gold)


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Fourth Story: "Basketball Mystery" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryGardner Fox
ArtFred Guardineer
LetteringFred Guardineer
EditingVin Sullivan

Feature Character(s):

Speed Saunders (disguises himself as a basketball player)

Villain(s):

Faro Fleming (first appearance; tries to fix a basketball game)

Comment(s):

Speed played Basketball in college.


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