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Detective Comics 46

DETECTIVE COMICS #46

Cover Date: December 1940
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1940-10-30

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Bob Kane (signed)
Inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos


Story: [No Title] (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryBill Finger
ArtBob Kane
InksJerry Robinson, George Roussos
LetteringGeorge Roussos
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Robin

Villain(s):

Professor Hugo Strange (last in Batman Vol. 1 #1/2; next in Brave and the Bold #182; attempts to take over the United States using a "fear dust")

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

Batman Archives #1 (1990)
The Batman Chronicles #3 (2007)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)


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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJack Lehti
ArtJack Lehti
LetteringJack Lehti
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Crimson Avenger (with a cape)

Supporting Character(s):

Wing (pilots a plane; between issues #44/2 and #48/3)

Villain(s):

Unnamed criminals

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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Third Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtEd Winiarski
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Speed Saunders

Villain(s):

Joe Dekker (first appearance; a bum who kills a man who had money in his house)


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Fourth Story: [No Title] (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtHoward Sherman
LetteringHoward Sherman
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan

Villain(s):

A hockey team owner and his gang (first appearance for all)


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