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DETECTIVE COMICS #77
Cover Date: July 1943
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1943-05-18
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Bob Kane
Inks: George Roussos
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Credits:
| Story | Bill Finger |
| Pencils | Bob Kane |
| Inks | George Roussos |
| Lettering | George Roussos |
| Editing | Bernie Breslauer, Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Crime Doctor (Dr. Matthew Thorne; first appearance; a doctor who also aids criminals in planning their crimes; next in Batman Vol. 1 #18)
- Piggy Pinto and Ranson (first appearance for both; "patients" of the Crime Doctor}
Location(s):
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman Archives #3 (1994)
- Batman Chronicles #9 (2010)
- Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #3 (2017)
- Batman: The Golden Age #5 (2018)
Credits:
| Art | Howard Sherman |
| Editing | Bernie Breslauer, Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
- Slam Bradley (hair dyed red to confuse cops)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- "Red" Harring (first appearance; a red-headed crook who dyes his hair to avoid the police)
Credits:
| Story | Jack Lehti |
| Pencils | Jack Lehti |
| Inks | Charles Paris |
| Lettering | Charles Paris |
| Editing | Bernie Breslauer |
Feature Character(s):
- Crimson Avenger (next in Leading Comics #7)
Supporting Character(s):
- Wing (next in Leading Comics #7)
Villain(s):
- Midnight Menace (Inksmudge; first appearance; a rival publisher who takes over the fake gang to continue the cowboy robberies)
- Jim (first appearance; a reporter for the Globe-Leader who stages a crime, but intends to return the monies; dies)
Credits:
| Story | Joe Samachson |
| Art | George Roussos |
| Colors | George Roussos |
| Lettering | George Roussos |
| Editing | Bernie Breslauer, Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Doctor Silence (first appearance; uses an electro-ray to cancel transmission of sound)
Credits:
| Story | Jack Kirby, Joe Simon |
| Art | Jack Kirby, Joe Simon |
| Editing | Bernie Breslauer, Jack Schiff |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Representatives of Nazi German High Command and Imperial Japanese (first appearance for all; all die)
Other Character(s):
- Sarkis (first appearance; retrieves representatives of the warring powers to find if they are worthy to receive their scientific discoveries)
- Wise One (leader of the Valley of Destiny)
- Dr. Caine (first appearance; age 190)
Location(s):
- Berlin, Germany
- Tokyo, Japan
- London, England
- Valley of Destiny (first appearance; located in Himalayas)