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Detective Comics #193

DC · Series began 1937 · March 1953

Dates

Cover date
March 1953
On sale
January 28, 1953
Pages
44

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Bob Kane, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Henry Boltinoff, Ray Thompson, Ruben Moreira, Tom Cooke, Leonard Starrinks: Win Mortimer, Charles Paris, Henry Boltinoff, Ray Thompson, Ruben Moreira, Tom Cooke, Leonard Starrletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: David Vern, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Schiff, Jack Miller

Stories

  • The Joker's Journal! · 12 pages

    After being forced to run the prison newspaper, the Joker escapes from jail and decides to run his own newspaper for criminals, including tips on committing crimes. Batman goes undercover to join Joker's newspaper to get the goods on criminals who have eluded the law.

  • Roy Raymond's Rival! · 5.67 pages
  • The Super Magnet! · 6 pages
  • Caging the Counterfeiters · 2 pages
  • The Double Life of Pow-Wow Smith · 8 pages

    Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman

Characters

Roy RaymondKaren Duncan

Reprinted in

Batman (1950), Blackhawk (1957), Mighty The 100-Page Comic! (1957), Five-Score Comic Monthly (1961), Batman vs. the Joker (1966), Caped Crusader Classics! (1988), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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