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Detective Comics 5

DETECTIVE COMICS #5

Cover Date: July 1937
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1937-06-10

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Cover Credits:
Art: Creig Flessel (signed)


Story: [No Title] (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryJerry Siegel
ArtJoe Shuster
Associate editingVin Sullivan
EditingMalcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Feature Character(s):

Slam Bradley

Supporting Character(s):

Shorty Morgan

Villain(s):

Three unnamed crooks (first appearance for all; rummage through Slam's old elementary school to find hidden loot)

Location(s):

New York City, NY

Comment(s):

Shorty is short enough to be taken for a 6th grader!


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Second Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryMalcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
ArtSven Elven
LetteringSven Elven
Associate editingVin Sullivan
EditingMalcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Feature Character(s):

Cosmo, the Phantom of Disguise

Villain(s):

Portuguese drug runners (first appearance for all; use torpedoes to deliver drugs to gang onshore)

Location(s):

Off the coast of New Jersey

Comment(s):

This story is in black and white.
This story takes place over several weeks.


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Third Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryCreig Flessel
ArtCreig Flessel
Associate editingVin Sullivan
EditingMalcolm Wheeler-Nicholson

Feature Character(s):

Speed Saunders

Villain(s):

Unnamed bank robbers (first appearance; hide gold coins in fish)

Location(s):

New York City, NY


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