| Unofficial Detective Comics Index |
DETECTIVE COMICS #52
Cover Date: June 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-04-30
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Bob Kane (signed)
Inks: Jerry Robinson
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Credits:
| Story | Bill Finger |
| Pencils | Bob Kane |
| Inks | Jerry Robinson, George Roussos |
| Lettering | George Roussos |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Loo Chung (first appearance; unofficial mayor of "Oriental Quarter"; starts a protection racket as the Khan)
Comment(s):
- The characters in this story are the Earth-Two versions.
Story Reprinted in:
- Batman Archives #2 (1994)
- The Batman Chronicles #4 (2007)
- Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #1 (2015)
- Batman: The Golden Age #2 (2017)
Credits:
| Story | Jack Lehti |
| Pencils | Jack Lehti |
| Inks | Charles Paris |
| Lettering | Charles Paris |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Wing (last in World's Best Comics #1/3)
Villain(s):
- Ringmaster (first appearance; threatens to kill a circus performer if they don't leave the circus so they won't report a robbery)
Location(s):
- New York City, NY
Comment(s):
- The Crimson wears a cape with his super-hero costume.
Credits:
| Art | Ed Winiarski |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Ben Burns (first appearance; kills his brother's lawyer)
Other Character(s):
- Clem (first appearance; a reporter friend of Speed's)
Credits:
| Story | Jerry Siegel |
| Art | Howard Sherman |
| Lettering | Howard Sherman |
| Editing | Whitney Ellsworth |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Lucky Arthur (first appearance; shoots a pitcher for not throwing a game)
Comment(s):
- This story takes place during baseball season.