| Unofficial Detective Comics Index |
DETECTIVE COMICS #37
Cover Date: March 1940
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1940-02-02
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Cover Credits:
Art: Bob Kane
Inks: Jerry Robinson
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Credits:
| Story | Bill Finger |
| Pencils | Bob Kane |
| Inks | Jerry Robinson |
| Lettering | Jerry Robinson |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Count Grutt (also known as Elias Turg and The Head; first appearance; a gangster and enemy agent; dies)
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman Vol. 1 #237 (December 1971)
- Batman Archives #1 (1990)
- The Batman Chronicles #1 (2005)
- Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
- Batman: The Golden Age #1 (2016)
Credits:
| Art | Sven Elven |
| Lettering | Sven Elven |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Abrams and his gang (first appearance; spies sinking ships taking supplies to England)
Location(s):
- Atlantic Ocean
Credits:
| Story | Jim Chambers |
| Art | Harry Lucey |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
- Crimson Avenger (last in Sandman Mystery Theatre #70)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Jay N. Worthy and his gang (first appearance; kidnap a wealthy young heiress)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Credits:
| Story | Gardner Fox |
| Art | Fred Guardineer |
| Lettering | Fred Guardineer |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Big Shot Downe (first appearance; a crime boss)
Other Character(s):
- Patsy Ross (first appearance; a pretty newspaper reporter)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Mart Bailey |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Chips (first appearance; a crooked gambling boss; tries to kill Dynamite)
Other Character(s):
- Dynamite (first appearance; a racehorse willed to Slam)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY