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Detective Comics #150

DC · Series began 1937 · August 1949

Dates

Cover date
August 1949
On sale
June 22, 1949
Pages
52

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Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Jim Mooney, Dick Sprang, Jimmy Thompson, Henry Boltinoff, Howard Sherman, Win Mortimerinks: Jim Mooney, Charles Paris, Jimmy Thompson, Henry Boltinoff, Howard Sherman, George Klein, Stan Kayeletters: Ira Schnapp, Henry Boltinoffscript: Otto Binder, Henry Boltinoff, Jack Schiff

Stories

  • The Ghost of Gotham City! · 12 pages

    A clever doctor uses a phony "ghost" of executed mobster Rifle Rafferty and a group of stool pigeons within Gotham City's mobs in order to convince the Police and the Dynamic Duo that Rafferty has come back from the dead to exact revenge.

  • Robotman Meets Robotcrook! · 6 pages
  • A Day in the Life of a Private Eye! · 7 pages
  • The Boy Conqueror · 1.5 pages
  • Around the World or Bust! · 12 pages

Publisher’s description

A clever doctor uses a phony "ghost" of executed mobster Rifle Rafferty and a group of stool pigeons within Gotham City's mobs in order to convince the Police and the Dynamic Duo that Rafferty has come back from the dead to exact revenge.

Reprinted in

Mr. District Attorney (1948), Colossal Comic Annual (1956), Batman Archives (1990), Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus (2015)

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