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CATALOG RECORD

Detective Comics #204

DC · Series began 1937 · February 1954

Dates

Cover date
February 1954
On sale
December 28, 1953
Pages
44

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Win Mortimer, Sheldon Moldoff, Ray Thompson, Ruben Moreira, Henry Boltinoff, Joe Certa, Leonard Starr, Fred Harmaninks: Win Mortimer, Stan Kaye, Ray Thompson, Ruben Moreira, Henry Boltinoff, Joe Certa, Leonard Starr, Fred Harmanletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Bill Finger, Jack Schiff, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Miller

Stories

  • The Man Who Could Live Forever! · 12 pages

    Odo Neval offers his immortality elixir to Gotham's underworld after "proving" that he himself is invulnerable, and the crime bosses immediately begin a crime wave in order to secure funds to buy it. Batman infiltrates the group as one of the crime bosses in order to stop the attempt.

  • The Stars Spell Doom! · 6 pages
  • The Passenger Who Never Went Ashore! · 5.67 pages
  • Unofficial Detective · 2 pages
  • The 3-D Crimes! · 8 pages

Reprinted in

Action Comics (1938), Colossal Comic Annual (1956), Detective Library (1960), Superman Presents Wonder Comic Monthly (1965), 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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