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Detective Comics 209

DETECTIVE COMICS #209

Cover Date: July 1954
Cover Price: $0.10
Publication Date: 1954-05-26

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Cover Credits:
Art: Win Mortimer


Story: "The Man Who Shadowed Batman!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

StoryEd Herron
ArtDick Sprang (as Bob Kane)
InksCharles Paris
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Batman

Supporting Character(s):

Robin
Commissioner Gordon
Alfred

Villain(s):

Inventor and his gang (first appearance for all; uses lightweight electromagnetic devices to commit crimes)

Location(s):

Gotham City
Wayne Manor
Batcave

Story Reprinted in:

80 Page Giant Magazine #5 (December 1964)
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #9 (2021)


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Second Story: "The Doubles of Doom!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

ArtRuben Moreira
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Roy Raymond

Supporting Character(s):

Karen

Villain(s):

Willie Willet (first appearance; steals valuable weapons and kills historical actors to get them)

Location(s):

Historytown

Comment(s):

This story takes place on a Friday.


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Third Story: "The Case of the Cowardly Crew!" (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtJoe Certa
EditingJack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Captain Compass

Supporting Character(s):

Mr. Penny

Villain(s):

Captain Ely Lurton (first appearance; treats crew cruely)


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Fourth Story: "The Three Feats of Peril!" (8 Pages)

Credits:

StoryWilliam Woolfolk
ArtLeonard Starr
EditingWhitney Ellsworth

Feature Character(s):

Mysto

Other Character(s):

Zambesi (first appearance; a retiring magician)

Story Reprinted in:

Best of DC #30 (November 1982)


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